Kentucky Derby News

A strong 14-horse field has entered Saturday’s $1.25 million Rebel (G2) at Oaklawn Park. Eight of the entrants have already earned points on the Road to the Kentucky Derby.

A full field of 14 three-year-olds will travel 1 1/16 miles at Oaklawn Park in Saturday’s $1.25 million Rebel S. (G2).

The $1.25 million Rebel (G2) is annually one of the most lucrative of Kentucky Derby (G1) preps. The 2025 edition Saturday at Oaklawn Park has the added bonus of being one of the deepest in terms of numbers and talent seen this cycle.

Saturday’s 1 1/16-mile $175,000 John Battaglia Memorial S. at Turfway Park has drawn a competitive 14-horse field, including two also-eligible entrants.

The Road to the Kentucky Derby rolls into Turfway Park Racing & Gaming Saturday for the 43rd running of the $175,000 John Battaglia Memorial.

Somethinabouther headlines a competitive group of 12 3-year-old fillies, plus one also-eligible, entered in Friday’s $175,000 Cincinnati Trophy Stakes at Turfway Park.

With the Kentucky Derby 11 weeks away, the pari-mutuel field of “All Other 3-Year-olds” closed as the 9-2 favorite in Pool 4 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager (KDFW) and the Bob Baffert-trained San Vicente (Grade II) winner Barnes was the 8-1 second...

Ethan West has spent years quietly building his training career, working tirelessly at Turfway Park and throughout racetracks in the Midwest. On Saturday, the 32-year-old horseman found himself on the national stage for the first time as Terry Stephens’...

Sunday’s Sunland Park Derby turned out to be a thriller, as 6-5 favorite Getaway Car just got the nod over Caldera in a photo finish.

Preps for the Kentucky Derby (G1) and Kentucky Oaks (G1) were won in authoritative fashion at Fair Grounds on Saturday. One was very much expected, the other very much not.