Get to know the 2024 Kentucky Derby contenders
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Encino needs single defection for Kentucky Derby berth after Lexington victory
Encino sprinted to the fore at the break and turned back a challenge from favored The Wine Steward in upper stretch, scoring by three-quarters of a length in Saturday’s $365,000 Lexington (G3) at Keeneland to […]
Derby spot on line for Hades in Lexington; Grade 1 talent runs deep in Jenny Wiley
The 2024 Road to the Kentucky Derby series comes to an end Saturday when Keeneland hosts the $400,000 Lexington (G3). However, among the field of 10, only Hades would benefit from the 20 Kentucky Derby […]
Fierceness heavily favored in Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool 6
One week after storming to a 13 1/2-length victory in the Florida Derby (G1), reigning champion two-year-old male Fierceness closed as the decisive 5-2 favorite in Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool 6. […]
Sierra Leone faces Dornoch in 11-horse Blue Grass
Bet down to favoritism in Pool 4 and 5 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager, Sierra Leone will seek to cement his status as a top contender for the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby […]
Sierra Leone, Impel favored in Kentucky Derby, Oaks Future Wager pools
Seven weeks out from the 2024 Kentucky Derby (G1) at Churchill Downs, bettors are having trouble landing on a clear favorite, as evidenced by the results of Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool 5. […]
Encino rallies past Epic Ride to win John Battaglia Memorial
Saturday’s $150,000 John Battaglia Memorial S. at Turfway Park ended in a mild upset as Encino wore down favored Epic Ride to prevail at 5-1 odds. […]
Epic Ride heads overflow in John Battaglia Memorial
Epic Ride will look to join the Kentucky Derby (G1) picture when he lines up for Saturday’s $150,000 John Battaglia Memorial at Turfway Park. The 1 1/16-mile race on Tapeta will offer points on a […]