Kentucky Derby News

Saturday’s $1 million Arkansas Derby (G1) was the last major
qualifier for the Kentucky Derby, and Super
Stock punched his ticket recording a 12-1 upset at Oaklawn Park.
Super Stock puts
Asmussen family in spotlight
Super Stock drove past Concert
Tour...

Saturday’s Lexington S. (G3) at Keeneland awarded 34
combined points (20-8-4-2) as one of the final qualifiers for the Kentucky Derby,
and late runners finished one-two in the 1 1/16-mile race.
King Fury fires big in
return, joins Kentucky Derby...

Saturday’s $1 million Arkansas Derby (G1) served up a
rematch of the March 13 Rebel (G2), but with a dramatically different
result. The 12-1 Super Stock, fourth behind Concert Tour in his Rebel comeback,
took a leap forward to stun the heavy favorite...

King Fury blew hot and cold as a juvenile last season, entirely cold
in graded stakes. But the regally-bred son of Curlin demonstrated a huge
progression Saturday with an impressive tally in the $200,000 Lexington S. (G3)
at Keeneland, the penultimate...

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ARKANSAS DERBY, LEXINGTON CLOSE ROAD TO KENTUCKY DERBY

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Thursday, April 8, 2021) –...

In both name and background, Bourbonic represents Kentucky icons long intertwined with the Run for the Roses. A homebred for legendary Calumet Farm – the top owner/breeder in Kentucky Derby (G1) history – Bourbonic is a natural hunch play...

M Racing Group’s Like the King picked up 100 points on the 2021 Road to the Kentucky Derby challenge series following a one-length tally in the $240,040 Jeff Ruby Steaks (G3) at Turfway Park on March 27. The winner endured nine panels on the Tapeta...

A compact group of six Triple Crown hopefuls will travel nine furlongs on the dirt at Oaklawn Park in Saturday’s lucrative $1 million Arkansas Derby (G1). The 2021 Road to the Kentucky Derby contest features five horses who were last seen competing...

Saturday's $200,000 Lexington S. (G3) at Keeneland serves as one of the final
point-scoring opportunities for the 2021 Kentucky Derby (G1), but for most of
the field, the amount of points on offer (20-8-4-2 to the top four finishers)
are likely...

Calumet Farm homebred Bourbonic picked up 100 points on the 2021 Road to the Kentucky Derby following his upset victory in the $750,000 Wood Memorial S. (G2) at Aqueduct on April 3. He completed 1 1/8 miles on the fast main strip in 1:54.49 to earn his...