Kentucky Derby News

Podcast April 17, 2024

Around the Downs with Scott and Doug Davenport

As Louisville natives, Scott and Doug provide insight about their relationship with the city of Louisville and what the Kentucky Derby means to them having grown up in the city blocks away from Churchill Downs.

Horse Profile April 17, 2024

Kentucky Derby Horse Profile: Forever Young

Susumu Fujita’s Forever Young ranks 6th on the 2024 Road to the Kentucky Derby leaderboard with 100 qualifying points.

Horse Profile April 17, 2024

Kentucky Derby Horse Profile: Just A Touch

Qatar Racing, Resolute Racing, and Marc Detampel’s Just A Touch currently sits in 9th place on the 2024 Road to the Kentucky Derby challenge series leaderboard with 75 qualifying points.

Horse Profile April 17, 2024

Kentucky Derby Horse Profile: Catalytic

Tammi Bobo, Julie Davies, and Geroge Isaacs’ Catalytic ranks 15th on the 2024 Road to the Kentucky Derby challenge series leaderboard with 50 qualifying points.

Horse Profile April 17, 2024

Kentucky Derby Horse Profile: Society Man

West Paces Racing, LLC, conditioner Danny Gargan, and GMP Stables, LLC’s Society Man has earned 50 qualifying points on the 2024 Road to the Kentucky Derby challenge series leaderboard and currently sits in 17th place in the standings.

Horse Profile April 16, 2024

Kentucky Derby Horse Profile: Just Steel

BC Stables, LLC’s Just Steel ranks 12th on the 2024 Road to the Kentucky Derby challenge series leaderboard with 65 qualifying points to date

Podcast April 15, 2024

Inside the Kentucky Derby: Lexington Stakes Recap

The preference list for the 150th Kentucky Derby is complete following the running of the Lexington Stakes.

Derby News April 15, 2024

Stars of Racing World Nominated for Kentucky Derby Week Stakes Races

– Some of the world’s best horses are set to compete at Churchill Downs on Kentucky Derby week in 22 stakes events worth a whopping $17.5 million.
 
Nominations for all Kentucky Derby week stakes races outside the $5 million Kentucky Derby presented...

Pedigree fun facts April 14, 2024

10 Pedigree fun facts: Honor Marie

Ten years after sire Honor Code missed his chance at the classics, Honor Marie could be blossoming just in time for the 150th Kentucky Derby (G1).

Derby News April 13, 2024

Encino creeps closer to Kentucky Derby qualification with Lexington score

The Kentucky Derby (G1) is a prize that has eluded Godolphin for years, but the global breeding juggernaut isn't quite out of the running for the 150th edition of the Churchill Downs classic following Encino's wire-to-wire victory in the $365,500 Lexington...

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