Kentucky Derby News

May 18, 2023

Expert Pick of the Week: 2023 Preakness Stakes

Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Mage will face six new rivals in the second leg of the Triple Crown on Saturday. The 148th running of the $1.5 million Preakness S. (G1) headlines a huge day of racing at Pimlico, where sophomores will travel 1 3/16 miles on...

May 15, 2023

Kentucky Derby winner Mage meets seven new challengers in Preakness Stakes

After springing a 15-1 upset in the Kentucky Derby (G1), Mage rates as the 8-5 favorite as he continues his Triple Crown quest in Saturday’s $1.65 million Preakness (G1) at Pimlico.

Owned by trainer Gustavo Delgado’s OGMA Investments, Ramiro...

May 11, 2023

Expert Pick of the Week: 2023 William Walker Stakes

An excellent field of eight sophomores will dash 5 1/2 furlongs over the Churchill Downs lawn in Saturday’s $225,000 William Walker S. The ultra-competitive event attracted the top six finishers of the recent Palisades S. that was contested at Keeneland...

May 8, 2023

2023 Kentucky Derby winner Mage’s pedigree fun facts

Kentucky Derby (G1) hero Mage is from the first crop of champion Good Magic, who was second to Justify in the 2018 Run for the Roses. And that’s just the beginning of his Derby-themed pedigree.

Good Magic’s sire, Hall of Famer Curlin,...

Pedigree fun facts May 8, 2023

2023 Kentucky Derby winner Mage’s pedigree fun facts

Kentucky Derby (G1) hero Mage is from the first crop of champion Good Magic, who was second to Justify in the 2018 Run for the Roses. And that’s just the beginning of his Derby-themed pedigree.

May 6, 2023

Ultimate Road to the 2022-2023 Kentucky Derby Racing Guide

Road to the Kentucky Derby
Ultimate Racing Guide for the 149th Kentucky Derby

Finding a horse to follow on the Road to the Kentucky Derby could be overwhelming for some. With typically over 21,000 Thoroughbreds hoping to earn their way into the...

May 6, 2023

Mage rallies past Two Phil’s to win 149th Kentucky Derby

OGMA Investments, Ramiro Restrepo, Sterling Racing, and CMNWLTH’s Mage rallied off a ferocious early pace to win Saturday’s 149th running of the Kentucky Derby (G1). The 15-1 shot gave trainer/co-owner Gustavo Delgado and Hall of Fame rider...

May 6, 2023

Kentucky Derby Horse Profile: Mage

OGMA Investments, LLC, Restrepo, Ramiro, Sterling Racing LLC, and CMNWLTH’s Mage ranks 16th on the 2023 Road to the Kentucky Derby challenge series leaderboard with 50 points following his fine runner-up performance in the $1 million Florida Derby...

May 5, 2023

Pretty Mischievous holds off Gambling Girl in Kentucky Oaks

Godolphin’s homebred Pretty Mischievous took charge at the top of the stretch and held off the late surge from Gambling Girl to prevail in Friday’s 149th Kentucky Oaks (G1). Trained by Brendan Walsh and ridden by Tyler Gaffalione, the 10-1...

May 5, 2023

Kentucky Derby Horse Profile: Mandarin Hero

Hiroaki Arai’s Mandarin Hero picked up 40 points on the 2023 Road to the Kentucky Derby, narrowly sufficient to earn a berth in the Kentucky Derby (G1) field.

The Terunobu Fujita trainee raced four times as a juvenile and came out on top in each...

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