Kentucky Derby News
November 27, 2020
Breeders' Cup Juvenile Third Keepmeinmind Heads Saturday's Grade II, $200,000 Kentucky Jockey Club
Cypress Creek and Arnold Bennewith’s $2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (Grade I) third-place finisher Keepmeinmind will be in search of his first-career victory against a competitive field of nine 2-year-olds, which includes stakes winners...
November 27, 2020
Breeders' Cup Juvenile Third Keepmeinmind Heads Saturday's Grade II, $200,000 Kentucky Jockey Club
Cypress Creek and Arnold Bennewith’s $2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (Grade I) third-place finisher Keepmeinmind will be in search of his first-career victory against a competitive field of nine 2-year-olds, which includes stakes winners...
Expert picks November 27, 2020
Expert Pick of the Week: Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes
A field of nine fine juvenile prospects will go postward in Saturday’s $200,000 Kentucky Jockey Club (G2) at Churchill Downs. The 1 1/16-mile event offers qualifying points on the 2021 Road to the Kentucky Derby on a 10-4-2-1 basis to the top four...
Derby News November 26, 2020
Godolphin’s Lemon Pop intrigues in Cattleya Stakes on Japan Road to Kentucky Derby
The Japan Road to the 2021 Kentucky Derby begins in Saturday’s Cattleya Stakes at Tokyo, and Godolphin has a good-looking prospect in Lemon Pop. A smart winner of a newcomers’ race here Nov. 7, the Kentucky-bred bids to follow up against 10...
November 25, 2020
Grade I Winner Simply Ravishing Tops Saturday's $200,000 Golden Rod
Harold Lerner LLC, Magdalena Racing and Nehoc Stables’ $350,000 Alcibiades (Grade I) winner Simply Ravishing will lead a field of 10 promising juvenile fillies that were entered in Saturday’s $200,000 Golden Rod (GII) at Churchill Downs.
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Wagering November 25, 2020
Four horses to bet in the first round of Kentucky Derby future wagers
Horseplayers will have an opportunity to lock in enticing odds on their favorite Kentucky Derby (G1) contenders thanks to a pair of future wager pools open for betting Thursday through Sunday.
Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool 1 and the Kentucky Derby...
November 25, 2020
Study Guide: 2020 Clark Stakes
The final week of racing at the Churchill Downs fall meet is highlighted by the $500,000 Clark (G1). The 1 1/8-mile race has drawn a deep and competitive field with lots of logical contenders for handicappers to consider, setting the stage for enticing...
November 19, 2020
Study Guide: 2020 Chilukki Stakes
The Churchill Downs fall meet continues on Saturday with the $100,000 Chilukki (G3). Held over a mile on the main track, the competitive race has drawn eight fillies and mares, including former Road to the Kentucky Oaks standout Finite.
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November 18, 2020
Which Breeders' Cup Juvenile starters will qualify to the Kentucky Derby?
The $2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1) ranks as North America’s most prestigious race for 2-year-olds. It’s also an important steppingstone toward the Kentucky Derby, taking place six months before the “Run for the Roses”...
Expert picks November 18, 2020
Expert Pick of the Week: Chilukki Stakes
A total of nine fillies and mares will go postward in the $100,000 Chilukki Stakes (G3) at Churchill Downs on Saturday. The well-matched field lacks a clear standout in what looks to be a mostly wide-open affair.
Fox Hill Farms’ Whoa Nellie comes...