Kentucky Derby News

Wagering June 29, 2020

Tiz the Law consolidates favoritism in Pool 5 of Kentucky Derby Future Wager

About a week after his comprehensive victory in the Belmont S. (G1), Tiz the Law firmed up his position as the Kentucky Derby (G1) favorite when topping Pool 5 of the Future Wager at 2-1. The first of the pools newly added for the summer ran from Friday...

June 27, 2020

Dean Martini upsets Ohio Derby

Dean Martini surged to a clear lead leaving the far turn and held late to post a 14-1 upset in Saturday’s $500,000 Ohio Derby (G3) presented by TwinSpires at Thistledown. Claimed two starts previously, the 3-year-old was making his stakes debut...

Pedigree fun facts June 26, 2020

Pedigree fun facts: Bashford Manor

While the 2020 Kentucky Derby (G1) is still more than two months away, it’s never too early to start following the class of 2021. The first graded stakes of the year for juveniles is Saturday’s $100,000 Bashford Manor (G3) at Churchill Downs,...

June 26, 2020

Study Guide: Ohio Derby

An overflow field of 15 was entered at Thistledown for Saturday’s lucrative $500,000 Ohio Derby Presented by TwinSpires.com (G3). The “2020 Road to the Kentucky Derby” event will offer points on a 20-8-4-2 basis to the top...

Expert picks June 25, 2020

Expert Pick of the Week: Stephen Foster Stakes

An excellent field of eight will travel 1 ⅛ miles at Churchill Downs in Saturday’s $500,000 Stephen Foster (G2). The winner of the lucrative contest will receive an automatic entry into the Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) on November 7 at...

June 25, 2020

Kentucky Oaks update for June 26

Gamine’s decisive romp in the Acorn (G1) at Belmont Park—blowing the field away by 18 3/4 lengths, breaking the stakes record and missing the track record by 0.34 seconds—set her on the Road to the Kentucky Oaks in flashy fashion. 
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June 25, 2020

Churchill Downs to Stage Kentucky Derby 146 with Spectators on Sept. 5

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Wednesday, June 24, 2020) – Churchill Downs Racetrack announced that after consultation with Gov. Andy Beshear and state public health officials the 146th runnings of the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve and Longines...

June 24, 2020

Storm the Court among those chasing Kentucky Derby points in Ohio Derby

With the Kentucky Derby now set for Sept. 5, Saturday’s $500,000 Ohio Derby (G3) presented by TwinSpires has been added as a qualifier. Champion 2-year-old male Storm the Court tops a field of 15, including an also-eligible, in the 1 1/8-mile race...

June 24, 2020

Study Guide: Fleur de Lis

The 'Win and You're In' qualifier for the Breeders' Cup Distaff (G1) will be held at Churchill Downs on June 27, 2020.
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Total 20 start(s)
Top Speed Rating: (98) when winning the Groupie Doll S.

Wins: 7...

Wagering June 24, 2020

Belmont Stakes Winner Tiz the Law Made 7-2 Favorite in Pool 5 of Kentucky Derby Future Wager

Sackatoga Stable’s $1 million Belmont Stakes (Grade I) winner Tiz the Law has been made the 7-2 morning line favorite in Pool 5 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager (“KDFW”) that will run Friday-Sunday.
With the postponement of the Kentucky...

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