One never knows what a $2 win bet will produce at the Kentucky Derby. With such a huge field totaling as many as 20 3-year-olds, you’ll get some solid favorites who deliver and many more longshots coming through at their one shot at racing glory. Over the past five years, the payoff on a $2 [&hell...
If you bet on the bay, odds are you’ve probably picked a few Kentucky Derby winners through the years. Bay horses have been the most successful in the Derby (bay also is the most common horse color) earning the trophy for the winning connections 56 times (a 37.58% strike rate). Bay horses have won...
Fierceness, the record-setting Florida Derby (G1) winner, was made the slight 5-2 morning-line favorite despite drawing the winless post No. 17 in a full field of 20 3-year-olds for the 150th Kentucky Derby (G1) next Saturday (May 4) at Churchill Downs. The 2-year-old champion is trained by Hall of ...
Bob Baffert may be banned from sending out horses in the Kentucky Derby (G1), but he has a couple of 3-year-olds primed for the Preakness (G1) two weeks after the Run for the Roses. Endlessly works, but will he run in Derby? Muth, winner of the Arkansas Derby (G1), opened as the 3-1 Preakness future...
The 150th Kentucky Derby (G1) is Saturday, May 4, at Churchill Downs, offering a record $5 million purse. The field is limited to 20 starters based on Kentucky Derby qualifying points from dozens of prep races. ENCINO With three weeks remaining until the Kentucky Derby, this Godolphin homebred was e...
We’ve been through this exercise many times when it comes to betting on Kentucky Derby Day – the options are endless. But away we go as Churchill Downs tells us to gear up for “massive pools” and a “wide variety of wagering opportunities,” starting on opening night (Aoril 27) -- the nigh...
Unbeaten Forever Young put in a leisurely 6-furlong workout Wednesday morning at Churchill Downs with regular jockey Ryusei Sakai aboard. The Japan-bred UAE Derby winner was timed in 1:19.60 over a fast track, working the final 4 furlongs in company with an unraced 3-year-old, Cuffed Candy, trained ...
Imagine a flying dismount in the winner’s circle at Churchill Downs in the moments after the Kentucky Derby? It’s a longshot but it could happen as world renowned jockey Frankie Dettori is set to ride Society Man in the Derby on May 4. Fierceness hits the track; Grand Mo the First works; pending...
After 36 prep races, the 20-horse field for the 150th Kentucky Derby (G1) has been set, pending possible withdrawals and late additions prior to the Run for the Roses on May 4. The preps produced blowout victories, thrilling stretch runs, and photo finishes. To mention a few: Fierceness won the Flor...
It was a Bill Mott Monday morning at Churchill Downs as the Hall of Fame trainer sent out his Kentucky Derby (G1) and Kentucky Oaks (G1) contenders, Resilience and champion Just F Y I. Mott’s Resilience, Just F Y I work for Derby, Oaks Fierceness, Sierra Leone arrive Resilience, the Wood Memorial ...
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