Kentucky Derby News
September 1, 2020
Tiz the Law 3-5 Favorite in Field of 18 for Saturday's 146th Running of the $3 Million Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve
LOUISVILLE, KY (Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020) – Sackatoga Stable’s Tiz the Law, dominating winner of the Travers (GI) and Belmont Stakes (GI) has been installed as the 3-5 morning line favorite in a field of 18 horses entered...
September 1, 2020
Everything you need to know about the 2020 Kentucky Derby post positions
Post positions for the 2020 Kentucky Derby were drawn on Tuesday morning, triggering the annual debate among bettors as to which horses drew well, which drew poorly, and which might enjoy ideal trips in the “Run for the Roses.”
Some assumptions...
September 1, 2020
Minor Injury Knocks Art Collector Out of Derby 146; Tiz the Law Arrives
LOUISVILLE, KY (Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020) – Bruce Lunsford’s Art Collector, who figured to be one of the leading players in Saturday’s 146th running of the $3 million Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve (GI),...
September 1, 2020
Ry’s the Guy Sets Track Record in Champions Day Marathon Victory
LOUISVILLE, KY (Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020) – Lothenbach Stables’ Ry’s the Guy drove off in deep stretch to post a 4 3/4-length victory in the $115,400 Champions Day Marathon Overnight Stakes to kickoff Kentucky Derby week.
Trained by...
Derby News September 1, 2020
Old Forester Bourbon Turf Classic Draws Evenly Matched Field of 10
LOUISVILLE, KY (Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020) – A field of 10 top older grass runners will go to post in the 34th running of the $1 million Old Forester Bourbon Turf Classic (GI), one of six graded stakes that will precede Saturday’s 146th running...
August 31, 2020
Meet the 2020 Kentucky Derby jockeys
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Kentucky Derby jockeys -- Coady Photography
Meet the jockeys slated to ride in the 2020 Kentucky Derby:
(All stats as of Aug. 31; may not include international wins and earnings)
Adam Beschizza
Career rides: 2,174
Career wins: 297
Career earnings:...
August 31, 2020
Gamine, Swiss Skydiver Top Field of Nine for $1.25 Million Longines Kentucky Oaks
LOUISVILLE, KY (Monday, Aug. 31, 2020) – Robert Lund Petersen’s brilliant two-time Grade I winner Gamine and Peter Callahan’s Swiss Skydiver, winner of the Alabama (GI) in her most recent start, headline a field of nine 3-year-old fillies...
August 31, 2020
Kentucky Derby Update: Monday, Aug. 31, 2020
LOUISVILLE, KY (Monday, Aug. 31, 2020) – George Hall and SportBLX Thoroughbred’s Max Player completed his major preparations for Saturday’s $3 million Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve (GI) by working a half-mile in :49.80...
August 31, 2020
Champion Monomoy Girl Tops Field of Eight for La Troienne
LOUISVILLE, KY (Monday, Aug. 31, 2020) – Michael Dubb, Monomoy Stables, The Elkstone Group and Bethlehem Stables’ Monomoy Girl, the champion 3-year-old filly of 2018, headlines of a field of eight for Friday’s 35th running of the $500,000...
Features August 31, 2020
Tales from the Crib: Finnick the Fierce
If you’re looking for the tug-at-the-heartstrings contender to root for in the 2020 Kentucky Derby (G1), one-eyed Finnick the Fierce qualifies on multiple levels. His dam came from a racehorse adoption facility, and he lost his right eye as a baby...
