On the one hand, the top half of Thousand Words’ pedigree is loaded with classic stamina. Sire Pioneerof the Nile placed second in the 2009 Kentucky Derby (G1) and sired 2015 Triple Crown champion American Pharoah.
Tag: Kentucky Derby Pedigree Profile
Take one glance at Shotski’s pedigree, and it’s easy to see where this emerging Kentucky Derby (G1) contender gets his resiliency.
A proven affinity for the dirt track at Churchill Downs is a positive for any horse taking aim at the Kentucky Derby (G1), it’s clear Silver Prospector has the horse-for-the-course angle covered.
In a performance that brought to mind memories of Arazi’s victory in the 1991 Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1), Maxfield unleashed a stellar, sweeping rally to crush nine rivals by 5 1/2 lengths…
The folks behind Sackatoga Stable of Funny Cide fame are back on the Road to the Kentucky Derby with Tiz the Law, who rallied to a decisive four-length victory in the $500,000…
By dominating the September 27 $300,000 American Pharoah Stakes (G1) at Santa Anita in gate-to-wire fashion, Eight Rings has announced his presence as an early favorite for the 2020 Kentucky Derby. Eight…
by J. Keeler Johnson Dennis’ Moment has given the impression he could be any sort after cruising to an unchallenged victory in the $200,000 Iroquois Stakes (G3) at Churchill Downs. This much-hyped…
Live Oak’s homebred Win Win Win earned his way into the Kentucky Derby (G1) field with his third-place finish in the Tampa Bay Derby (G2), and most recently, a runner-up performance in…
Wertheimer et Frere’s homebred Spinoff finished a close second in the Louisiana Derby (G2) to earn his spot in the starting gate of the Kentucky Derby (G1) on May 4. The Todd…
Wachtel Stable, Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners and Gary Barber’s Gray Magician punched his ticket to the Kentucky Derby (G1) following a runner-up finish in the U.A.E. Derby (G2) at Meydan on March 30.…
Mrs. J. V. Shields Jr., E. J. M. McFadden Jr. and LNJ Foxwoods’ Country House finished third in the Arkansas Derby (G1) most recently to earn his spot in the starting gate…
Speedway Stable LLC’s Roadster rallied to take the Santa Anita Derby (G1) and earned 100 points on the Road to the Kentucky Derby (G1). The once-beaten colt will head to Churchill Downs…