Jason Beem's Thursday Column for June 1, 2023

Thu Jun 01 2023Jason Beem

Jason remembers longtime Tampa Bay Downs steward Dennis Lima, who passed away last week.
Catching My Eye: Churchill Downs May 26-28

Tue May 30 2023Kevin Kilroy

Racing analyst Kevin Kilroy discusses a number of horses who caught his attention at Churchill Downs last weekend.
Racing roundtable: American and European theaters on Memorial Day weekend

Tue May 30 2023TwinSpires Staff

James Scully, Kellie Reilly, and Vance Hanson review of the events of Memorial Day weekend both here and abroad in this week's Roundtable.
Jason Beem's Thursday Column for May 25, 2023

Thu May 25 2023Jason Beem

Jason looks back at his one experience buying a horse at a sale and the story of a horse named Eduardo.
Pedigree notebook: Johannesburg descendants strike gold at Pimlico

Tue May 23 2023Kellie Reilly

Former Coolmore/Ashford stallion Johannesburg, who was ultimately exported to Japan, factored in the pedigrees of several major winners during the Preakness (G1) festival.
Catching My Eye: Churchill Downs Saturday, May 20

Mon May 22 2023Kevin Kilroy

Through the first three weeks of the spring meet, horses taking inside trips on the main track are struggling to hold on at Churchill Downs.
Monday Morning Message with Jason Beem May 22, 2023

Mon May 22 2023Jason Beem

Jason looks back at some of his favorite happenings from Preakness weekend.
The Science of Horse Racing: We're All Ears

Sun May 21 2023Jennifer Kelly

Understanding the language of a horse’s ears as well as the impact of what they hear on their behavior can help us gain insight into our athletic partners on the track and off.
Four takeaways from 2023 Preakness Stakes

Sun May 21 2023Kellie Reilly

For the fourth straight year, the Preakness (G1) winner did not run in the Kentucky Derby (G1).
Post position success in the Preakness

Sat May 20 2023Ashley Anderson

Below we look at which gates have produced the most winners and examine which horses in the 2023 edition of the Preakness are most likely to succeed based on recent history at Pimlico.
How Kentucky Derby Winners Have Fared in Preakness Stakes

Sat May 20 2023Kellie Reilly

The 13 Triple Crown winners captured both the Kentucky Derby (G1) and Preakness (G1) en route to the Belmont (G1), but that just scratches the surface of the impact of the Run for the Roses on the middle jewel.
Six storylines for 2023 Preakness Stakes

Fri May 19 2023Kellie Reilly

The annual ritual of analyzing Kentucky Derby (G1) alumni versus new shooters in the Preakness (G1) has taken on a disproportionate twist in Saturday’s 148th running at Pimlico. Derby winner Mage is the only one advancing from the first Saturday in May to the middle jewel of the Triple Crown.
Catching My Eye: Churchill Downs, May 11-14

Wed May 17 2023Kevin Kilroy

Racing analyst Kevin Kilroy shares which horses caught his eye at Churchill Downs the week after the Kentucky Derby.