Kentucky Derby News

Expert picks March 7, 2024

Expert Pick of the Week: 2024 Tampa Bay Derby

A total of 10 sophomores will run 1 1/8 miles on the main oval in Saturday’s $400,000 Tampa Bay Derby (G3) at Tampa Bay Downs.

Derby News March 6, 2024

No More Time looks for another prep score in Tampa Bay Derby

Of the top three finishers from last month's Sam F. Davis (G3) at Tampa Bay Downs, only the winning No More Time returns for Saturday's $400,000 Tampa Bay Derby (G3) over 1 1/16 miles.

Derby News March 6, 2024

Takeaways from 2024 Fountain of Youth

The Road to the Kentucky Derby series returned to Gulfstream Park for the $400,000 Fountain of Youth (G2) on March 2 and here are three takeaways.

Derby News March 5, 2024

Takeaways from 2024 Gotham

The third of four qualifiers at Aqueduct this year, the March 2 Gotham (G3) offered points on a 50-25-15-10-5 scale and here are three takeaways from the one-turn mile event.

Horse Profile March 5, 2024

Kentucky Derby Horse Profile: Deterministic

Ken Langone, Stephen Dunker, Vicarage Stable, and St Elias Stable’s Deterministic earned 50 qualifying points on the 2024 Road to the Kentucky Derby following his impressive, two-length tally in the $300,000 Gotham S. (G3) at Aqueduct on March 2

Horse Profile March 5, 2024

Kentucky Derby Horse Profile: Encino

The Godolphin homebred Encino earned 20 points on the 2024 Road to the Kentucky Derby challenge series leaderboard, following his one-length victory in the $142,500 John Battaglia Memorial S. at Turfway Park on March 2.

Derby News March 5, 2024

Takeaways from 2024 John Battaglia Memorial

The John Battaglia Memorial S. on March 2 served as the first of two Road to the Kentucky Derby series qualifiers on Turfway Park’s Tapeta and here are three takeaways;

Podcast March 4, 2024

Inside the Kentucky Derby: Recapping the Fountain of Youth, Gotham, San Felipe and John Battaglia

Dornoch, became the big winner of the weekend with a victory in the Fountain of Youth moving him up to second on the leaderboard.

Derby News March 3, 2024

Encino powers past Epic Ride in John Battaglia Memorial

Godolphin’s Encino stamped himself a contender on the Road to the Kentucky Derby in the John Battaglia Memorial at Turfway Park.

Derby News March 3, 2024

Dornoch wins Fountain of Youth after notable scratches

A game nose victor over Sierra Leone in December’s Remsen (G2), Dornoch stretched his win streak to three while opening his three-year-old season in Saturday’s $400,000 Fountain of Youth (G2) at Gulfstream Park. The race did lose a pair of key contenders...

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