Derby News

Honor Marie closed out the last prep race on the Road to the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs with a victory in the Kentucky Jockey Club.

Honor Marie made a sweeping move at the top of the stretch and drew clear late to win Saturday's $400,000 Kentucky Jockey Club (G2) at Churchill Downs by two lengths over Real Men Violin.

The Kentucky Jockey Club features 8 horses looking to earn 10 points on the Road to the Kentucky Derby.

A very good field of 10 will vie in the $600,000 Clark S. (G2) at Churchill Downs on Friday.

November 18 at Churchill Downs witnessed an uncommon feat with a win by $16,000 claiming competitor Big Exchange.

A total of nine fillies and mares will go postward in Saturday’s feature at Churchill Downs, the $300,000 Chilukki S. (G3).

An overflow field of 15 will travel 1 1/8 miles over the Churchill Downs lawn in Saturday’s $300,000 River City S. (G3).

There is a new leader in the clubhouse following the Breeders’ Club Juvenile.

On an action-packed Friday at Santa Anita, Fierceness emerged as the early favorite for the 150th Kentucky Derby (G1) when powering to victory against a top-class field in the $2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1).

Many talented two-year-old Thoroughbreds have assembled for Saturday’s $2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1) at Santa Anita, a season-defining event that often determines the champion two-year-old male of the year.