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 Derby qualifying points from dozens of prep races...
Yes. Forever Young is for real! And headed to the $5 million Kentucky Derby (G1) after an impressive victory in the $2.5 million UAE Derby (G2) on Saturday at Meydan Racecourse. And he’s likely to b...
He was in dire straits entering the straight, and at the eighth pole, his situation still looked bleak. Forever Young had three lengths to make up in the final furlong of the Saudi Derby (G3), and som...
By Noel Michaels The first Kentucky Derby prep races of the season, including the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1), are in the books. And with a small gap from now until the next round of prep races (the...
By Noel Michaels Maryland racing’s time in the spotlight has finally arrived after a 4 ½-month delay due to the coronavirus pandemic. Pimlico Race Course is ready for Preakness Weekend, with the ma...
Best Brisnet Speed Figure: 105 estimated (UAE Derby). COMMENTS: After an 18 ½-length win in the UAE Derby on March 31, Mendelssohn has become the “now” horse for the 2018 Kentucky Derby. My US Ra...
Host Derek Simon recaps the Louisiana Derby, Dubai World Cup and UAE Derby, as well as Ziconic’s return to the races on March 25. Then, in a special They Said It segment, he discusses pace handicapp...
