Kentucky Derby News
Horse Profile June 30, 2020
Kentucky Derby Horse Profile: Dean Martini
Raise the BAR Racing, LLC’s Dean Martini picked up 20 points on the “2020 Road to the Kentucky Derby” challenge series following his triumph in the $500,000 Ohio Derby (G3) at Thistledown. The 3-year-old completed 1 1/8 miles over...
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...