Honor A. P. retired to stud at Lane’s End
Santa Anita Derby (G1) winner Honor A. P., who closed for fourth from far back in the Sept. 5 Kentucky Derby (G1), has been diagnosed with an injury prompting his retirement. The son of champion […]
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Get to know the 2020 Preakness Stakes contenders
Transferred from its customary role as the “Middle Jewel” because of the pandemic, the Oct. 3 Preakness Stakes (G1) at Pimlico concludes the unprecedented 2020 Triple Crown trail. In another reflection of its late date […]
Kentucky Derby wrap up; Preakness look ahead
Authentic turned back 7-10 favorite Tiz the Law in a 1 1/4-length, wire-to-wire score in the Kentucky Derby. The Preakness Stakes could see Authentic, Art Collector and Tiz the Law. […]
2020 Kentucky Derby: Racing Twitter reacts
Here’s a sampling of racing Twitter’s reactions to the 146th running of the Kentucky Derby (G1), as Authentic handed Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert a record-equaling sixth trophy: BOB BAFFERT. That’s it. That’s the […]
Authentic gives emotional Baffert a record-equaling sixth Kentucky Derby win
The Kentucky Derby (G1) tends to produce a whirlwind of emotion, but few have done so more than Saturday’s delayed renewal, which saw Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert equal the late Ben Jones’ record […]
King Guillermo out of Kentucky Derby with fever
Tampa Bay Derby (G2) hero King Guillermo has come down with a fever ruling him out of Saturday’s Kentucky Derby (G1), connections revealed Thursday. “To race in a race like the Derby, we need him at 100 […]
Kentucky Derby Report: Analysis and picks
An 18-horse field is set for Saturday’s 146th running of the Kentucky Derby, and Tiz the Law has been established as the 3-5 favorite on the morning line. The sublime colt enters with a 4-for-4 […]
Therideofalifetime among 11 juveniles in Iroquois
Once the horses cross the wire in Saturday’s Kentucky Derby (G1), it will be only eight more months before the 1 1/4-mile classic is staged for a 147th time. Saturday’s $200,000 Iroquois Stakes (G3) at […]
Get to know the 2020 Kentucky Derby contenders
***UPDATED with post positions, morning-line odds, and free PPs link… The 146th Kentucky Derby (G1) is a “Run for the Roses” like no other, postponed to Sept. 5 and staged without fans due to the […]
Kentucky Derby 146 to be held without fans
With the COVID-19 pandemic yet to be brought under control, the Sept. 5 Kentucky Derby (G1) will be contested behind closed doors, without fans, Churchill Downs Inc. (CDI) announced Friday. The track had made lengthy efforts […]