Kentucky Derby News

Track Phantom and Alpine Princess recorded convincing wins and picked up their first qualifying points in Road to the Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks series races at Fair Grounds.

A talented field of eight two-year-old prospects will travel 1 1/16 miles on the Fair Grounds dirt surface in Saturday’s $100,000 Gun Runner S.

Three Chimneys Farm’s Otto the Conqueror earned 10 qualifying points on the 2024 Road to the Kentucky Derby following his three-quarters of a length tally in the $300,000 Springboard Mile S. at Remington Park on Dec. 15.

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Wynstock improved his two-turn record to 2-for-2 with a game victory in Saturday’s $200,000 Los Alamitos Futurity (G2) as a 13-1 chance in the field of five.

An Oct. 29 allowance at Churchill Downs yielded a third next-out stakes winner when Otto the Conqueror prevailed in the $300,000 Remington Springboard Mile on Friday night.

Two Road to the Kentucky Derby series preps will be contested this weekend, beginning with the $300,000 Remington Springboard Mile on Friday night followed by the $200,000 Los Alamitos Futurity (G2) on Saturday afternoon.

Through the years, many talented horses have won the $200,000 Los Alamitos Futurity (G2), a 1 1/16-mile race contested at Los Alamitos ever since the closing of Hollywood Park.

Before they take a break for the holidays, Darren and KK preview the Springboard Mile, Los Alamitos Futurity and Gun Runner.

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