Kentucky Derby
Mendelssohn poised to be a good thing in the breeding shed
If any horse this year has earned his retirement and a subsequent lifetime of “work” in the breeding shed, it’s MENDELSSOHN. He made six cross-Atlantic […]
Kentucky Derby Pedigree Profile: Improbable
WinStar Farm, China Horse Club and Starlight Racing’s Improbable moved his sterling mark to three wins from as many outings with an impressive, five-length score […]
Kentucky Derby Pedigree Profile: Maximus Mischief
Although Maximus Mischief stayed 1 1/8 miles to win the Remsen (G2), pedigree suggests that could be his maximum trip. Bred by Martha Jane Mulholland […]
Kentucky Derby Pedigree Profile: Signalman
If Kentucky Jockey Club (G2) winner Signalman has a blue-collar pedigree up front, you don’t have to go far to find influential players along with […]
Make Happy dominant, Romantico one to watch in Cattleya Sho
The Cattleya Sho was run on Saturday at Tokyo Racecourse for two-year-olds going 1,600 meters (about one mile) on the dirt. It is a left-handed […]
‘All Others’ bet down as favorites in Pool 1 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager
The first of four Kentucky Derby Future Wager (KDFW) pools closed on Sunday at 6 p.m. (ET), and the “All Other 3-Year-Old Colts & Geldings” […]
European Road to Kentucky Derby midterm report: Godolphin’s Royal Marine and O’Brien’s armada
At the comparable midway stage last year on the inaugural European Road to the Kentucky Derby, Aidan O’Brien’s Saxon Warrior topped John Gosden’s Roaring Lion […]
Powell: Baffert loaded for 2019 Kentucky Derby
by DICK POWELL After winning the Triple Crown in 2015 with American Pharoah, it took Bob Baffert only three years to do it again with […]