A Kentucky Derby trophy, the Holy Grail of thoroughbred racing, has eluded many all-time greats. Steve Asmussen, winningest trainer in North American history, also holds the record for Derby futility (0-for-26). Superpowers Godolphin and Coolmore have been chasing the Kentucky Derby in vain for deca...
Citizen Bull's just messin’ around in final Derby workout He leaves from the unfavorable inside post in the $5 million Kentucky Derby (G1) on Saturday. Still, it sure looks like Citizen Bull is prepared for a fast start and a strong Kentucky Derby betting odds breaker. Under jockey Martin Garcia, ...
151st Kentucky Derby: Alphabet Betting for Fun, Maybe Profit In a nonsensical way, the Marx Brothers knew a good horse when they saw one. Here’s a little repartee between Groucho (Dr. Hackenbush) and Chico (Tony) from the 1937 movie “A Day at the Races.” Tony: Hey, boss! C'mere! Sun-Up is the ...
Is a horse's color an advantage in betting on the Kentucky Derby? 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 is also the most common horse color), earning the trophy for the winni...
Derby Favorite Journalism Works at Churchill; Maidens in the Derby The morning after becoming the Kentucky Derby favorite, Journalism put in his final workout before the Run for the Roses on Saturday (May 3) at Churchill Downs. There was quite a buzz on the backside as Journalism made his way to the...
Journalism was made the 3-1 favorite for the $5 million Kentucky Derby (G1) in a full field of 20 3-year-olds, with only three entries at morning-line odds under 12-1. Santa Anita Derby Winner Labeled the Morning Line Favorite Trained by Michael McCarthy, Journalism enters the 1 ¼-mile Derby at Chu...
Kentucky Derby Contender: Render Judgment He’s finished far behind far too many Kentucky Derby contenders to take Render Judgment as a serious threat. Yes, trainer Kenny McPeek won last year’s Derby with Mystik Dan, but this guy is a maiden winner with a five-race losing streak, most recently fi...
Florida Derby Winner Tappan Street out of the Derby with Injury The Kentucky Derby (G1) has not been kind to the Florida Derby (G1) over the past five years. On Saturday, one week before the Run for the Roses, Florida Derby winner Tappan Street sustained a condylar fracture in his right foreleg foll...
Baffert’s Barn 33 Buzzing Again as Derby Day Approaches After serving a three-year suspension by Churchill Downs, Inc., Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert is back for the Kentucky Derby (G1) and another chance at history. The six-time Derby winner held court at his familiar Barn 33 on Friday after h...
Updated profiles, with post positions and track odds for the 20 3-year-olds entered for the 151st running of the $5 million Kentucky Derby (G1) at Churchill Downs is Saturday (May 3). Kentucky Derby Contender: Neoequos Welcome to the Kentucky Derby (G1), Neoequos, trainer Saffie Joseph, Jr., and per...
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