Kentucky Derby News

The Feb. 29 Fountain of Youth (G2) marked the second of three Kentucky Derby qualifiers at Gulfstream Park, and both races have been dynamite. Contested over 1 1/16 miles, the Fountain of Youth awarded points on a 50-20-10-5 scale to the top four finishers.
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Linda Shanahan, Sanford Bacon, Dream With Me Stable, Horse France America, DP Racing, and Patrick Biancone Racing’s Ete Indien sped to the front early and never looked back en route to an 8 1/2-length score in the $400,000 Fountain of Youth...

Ete Indien not only waltzed to a comfortable victory in Saturday's Fountain of Youth (G2), but temporarily surged to the top of the 2020 Kentucky Derby leaderboard with a total of 54 points.
The lopsided win, the second in a Derby prep at Gulfstream...

Scratched from last Friday’s Patton S. at Dundalk, New World Tapestry instead seeks to score points in Wednesday’s Road to the Kentucky Derby Conditions S. at Kempton, the race that launched Gronkowski (pictured) two years ago. The Aidan O’Brien...

Ete Indien's path to Saturday's $400,000 Fountain of Youth (G2) wasn't easy, but the Summer Front colt made it look so once the gates sprung open as he dominated the Road to the Kentucky Derby test by 8 1/2 lengths.
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Two Eclipse Award champions came down to the wire in Saturday’s inaugural $20 million Saudi Cup, with Maximum Security prevailing over Midnight Bisou after a rousing stretch run. The world’s richest horse race underscored the American prowess...

Tonalist’s Shape showed speed from the start and posted a comfortable wire-to-wire victory in Saturday’s $200,000 Davona Dale (G2) at Gulfstream Park, remaining unbeaten in her fifth career outing. Tyler Gaffalione was up for Saffie Joseph...

Trainer Joseph O’Brien dominated Friday’s Patton S. at Dundalk, as his well-fancied Crossfirehurricane wore down stablemate Choice of Mine in the scoring race on the European Road to the Kentucky Derby.
The Patton offered points on a 20-8-4-2...

His juvenile championship aspirations were snuffed out when he botched the break in last fall's Breeders' Cup Juvenile (G1) as an odds-on favorite, but Dennis' Moment can keep his and his connections' Kentucky Derby (G1) hopes...