Kentucky Derby News

It was mission accomplished for First Mission in Saturday's $398,750
Lexington (G3) at
Keeneland, as the lightly-raced Godolphin homebred bulled his way past
long-time leader Arabian Lion in the stretch to win the 1 1/16-mile event for
three-year-olds...

One day after the Road to the Kentucky Derby ends with the Lexington (G3), Keeneland hosts the final stop on the Road to the Kentucky Oaks as well, the $400,000 Beaumont (G2) on Sunday. The about seven-furlong sprint won’t make a material difference...

One last race remains on the Road to the Kentucky Derby with a potential contender looking to use the race to break into the Derby 149 field. On today’s show Darren and KK preview the Lexington Stakes taking place this weekend. They breakdown the...

A very good cast of 11 three-year-olds will vie in Saturday’s $400,000 Lexington (G3) at Keeneland. The 1 1/16-mile dirt tussle is the final 2023 Road to the Kentucky Derby event and will reward the top five eligible finishers with qualifying...

The Kentucky Derby is one of the most prestigious horse races in the world, and every year, horses from all over the country compete for a chance to be in the starting gates on the first Saturday in May. This year, two horses from Japan have made their...

The final qualifier in the Road to
the Kentucky Derby series, Saturday’s Lexington S. (G3) at
Keeneland awards points on a 20-8-6-4-2 basis, and the 1 1/16-mile race is
the last chance to earn a Kentucky Derby berth for one runner in the 11-horse
field....

An exciting stretch duel produced a massive upset in the Wood
Memorial (G2) at Aqueduct, a major qualifier in the Road to
the Kentucky Derby series, and the winner had to survive a stewards’
inquiry.
1. Lord
Miles shocker
Lord Miles courageously
outfinished...

A rousing stretch battle provided a memorable outcome to the Santa Anita Derby (G1), a major qualifier in the Road
to the Kentucky Derby series. The 1 1/8-mile race has produced four of the
last 11 Kentucky
Derby winners.
1. Practical
Move digs deep to...

A major qualifier in the Road to
the Kentucky Derby series, the Blue
Grass (G1) may have a serious impact this year. The top two appear legitimate,
and were separated by a neck on the wire, and the 1 1/8-mile event at Keeneland
could produce 25% of the
Kentucky...

Champion Uncle Mo is already in the record book as the joint-youngest stallion to sire a Kentucky Derby (G1) winner, thanks to his son Nyquist from his very first crop. Now Uncle Mo could join the exclusive club of sires with two Derby winners, if Kingsbarns...