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Wagering February 24, 2025
Study Guide: 2025 Fountain of Youth Stakes
A talented eight-horse field has entered Saturday’s Fountain of Youth (G2) at Gulfstream Park, a Road to the Kentucky Derby qualifier worth 50-25-15-10-5 points to the top five finishers.
Wagering February 24, 2025
Study Guide: 2025 Gotham Stakes
The penultimate leg of Aqueduct’s six-race Road to the Kentucky Derby series is Saturday’s $300,000 Gotham (G3), worth 50-25-15-10-5 points to the top five finishers.
Derby News February 24, 2025
Opera Ballo brings big reputation into European Road to Derby race at Kempton
The Euro/Mideast Road to the Kentucky Derby resumes from its winter hiatus at Kempton on Wednesday.
Derby News February 24, 2025
Burnham Square, Sovereignty among eight in Fountain of Youth; La Cara, Ballerina d'Oro top Davona Dale
Burnham Square began his career in a high-priced maiden claimer but has proven to be much more valuable than that. Victorious in his stakes debut in the Feb. 1 Holy Bull (G3), the gelded son of Liam's Map will look to further enhance his Kentucky Derby...
Derby News February 24, 2025
Gotham serves as first clash between undefeated New York-breds
Whether excellence in the New York-bred ranks will reproduce itself in open company is one of the main storylines heading into the $300,000 Gotham (G3) at Aqueduct on Saturday.
Derby News February 23, 2025
Coal Battle keeps rolling in Rebel
Norman Stables’ Coal Battle won his third straight scoring race on the Road to the Kentucky Derby in Sunday’s $1.25 million Rebel (G2) at Oaklawn Park.
Oaks News February 23, 2025
Quietside breaks through in Honeybee
Quietside broke through with her first stakes victory after four straight placings, while Muhimma, the 9-10 favorite, sustained her first career loss in third.
Derby News February 23, 2025
Japan Road: Luxor Cafe emulates brother Cafe Pharoah with Hyacinth victory
Odds-on favorite Luxor Cafe became the new leader on the Japan Road to the Kentucky Derby by prevailing in Sunday’s Hyacinth S. at Tokyo.
Derby News February 22, 2025
California Burrito turns back Baby Max to win John Battaglia Memorial
California Burrito turned back a determined challenge from Baby Max to win Saturday night’s 43rd running of the John Battaglia Memorial (Listed) at Turfway Park.
Oaks News February 21, 2025
White Rocks goes gate-to-wire in Cincinnati Trophy
FLORENCE, Ky. (Friday, Feb. 21, 2025) – Jastar Capital Ltd., Polivka Equine Holdings LLC and Timothy Madden’s White Rocks grabbed the lead at the break and never looked back, securing a front-running victory in Friday’s 43rd running of...