Hot trainer spotlight: Danny Gargan

Wed Feb 05 2020James Scully

With divisions at Aqueduct and Gulfstream Park, Danny Gargan has won 13-of-25 starts (52% win) since Jan. 5.  He went a sizzling 8-for-12 over the six-day period from Jan. 20-25, and captured 2-of-4 starts last week. Gargan is a rising star ...
Kentucky Derby Top 10: Tiz the Law ascends

Tue Feb 04 2020J. Keeler Johnson

A trio of promising 3-year-olds took center stage on the Road to the Kentucky Derby last Saturday.
Kentucky Derby contender profile: Max Player

Tue Feb 04 2020J. Keeler Johnson

You won't hear anyone knocking the pedigree of Max Player, who joined the Road to the Kentucky Derby with a decisive victory in the Withers (G3).
Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast Feb. 5, 2020

Tue Feb 04 2020Jason Beem

We open the show discussing the news of the day around horse racing.  Then we welcome in Twinspires' own Ed DeRosa to talk about his article on his 2019 betting results, analysis of his horseplaying, changes he's making, and more! ...
Scully, Hanson find common ground in Pool 2 of Kentucky Derby Future Wager

Tue Feb 04 2020TwinSpires Staff

With Pool 2 of the 2020 Kentucky Derby Future Wager opening Friday , Brisnet.com editors James Scully and Vance Hanson have put their heads together and reached a consensus on an individual entry they both like. They also scanned the remaining op ...
Hong Kong Spot Plays: Moreira set for big day at Happy Valley

Tue Feb 04 2020J. Keeler Johnson

Acclaimed jockey Joao Moreira has been on fire in Hong Kong this season. With 69 winners since the start of the 2019-20 season in September, Moreira is leading all other jockeys in Hong Kong by a wide margin. Moreira will ride all eight races on ...

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The Derby Decimal Classifications: Feb. 3

Mon Feb 03 2020J. Keeler Johnson

A by-the-numbers review of the latest news and developments on the Road to the 2020 Kentucky Derby.
Under-the-radar Kentucky Derby contenders, volume 2

Mon Feb 03 2020J. Keeler Johnson

A weekly look at under the radar 3-year-olds who could step up and make an impact on the Road to the 2020 Kentucky Derby.
Kentucky Derby contender profile: Thousand Words

Mon Feb 03 2020J. Keeler Johnson

They say a picture is worth a thousand words. And Thousand Words could be worth a few million dollars following his professional victory in the $150,000 Robert B. Lewis (G3) on Feb. 1 at Santa Anita.
Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast Feb. 4, 2020

Mon Feb 03 2020Jason Beem

We discuss some of the Oaks division runners from the weekend including Taraz and Harvey's Lil Goil both winning impressively.  Also excited to welcome in Mid-Atlantic based jockey Katie Davis to the show to talk about her riding career, racing in Ma ...
Kentucky Derby Roundup: Feb. 3, 2020

Mon Feb 03 2020J. Keeler Johnson

Stay up to speed on the Road to the Kentucky Derby with a weekly roundup of all the latest news and developments: Changes on the Leaderboard With three Road to the Kentucky Derby prep races taking place last Saturday, the leaderboard ...
Kentucky Oaks Roundup: Feb. 3, 2020

Mon Feb 03 2020J. Keeler Johnson

Stay up to speed on the Road to the Kentucky Oaks with a weekly roundup of all the latest news and developments: Changes on the Leaderboard Three fillies scored dominant victories on the Road to the Kentucky Oaks last weekend. Taraz ...
Kentucky Derby Maiden Watch: Baffert unveils West Sider

Mon Feb 03 2020J. Keeler Johnson

A weekly series analyzing recent maiden winners poised to join the Road to the Kentucky Derby : Edge of Fire: Bred and owned by Chiefswood Stables, Edge of Fire is a stoutly-bred son of Curlin out of the Tapit mare Leading Edge. With this ...