Calumet Farm’s homebred Hence failed to factor while making his stakes debut in the February 20 Southwest Stakes (G3) at Oaklawn Park, but a change in venue on Sunday saw the Steve Asmussen-trained sophomore romp […]
In a showdown between historic UAE Derby (G2) powerhouse Godolphin and rising power Japan, Thunder Snow just got the better of Eastern visitor Epicharis in the final stride. Godolphin trainer Saeed bin Suroor thus scored […]
Malagacy became the latest Todd Pletcher-trainee to join the Kentucky Derby mix, posting a two-length victory in the Rebel (G2) at Oaklawn Park. With Javier Castellano, the speedy colt tracked the pace in second before […]
West Coast-based horses have dominated the Kentucky Derby (G1) since 2012 with four of the past five winners having been based with Southern California outfits, but for a short period (2009-11) two of three winners […]
French Group 1 winner and U.A.E. Two Thousand Guineas (UAE-G3) hero Thunder Snow highlights six sophomores joining the Triple Crown hopefuls during the late nomination phase that closed on Monday. The total nominations for the […]
Mastery, the undefeated colt who likely would have been the present Kentucky Derby (G1) favorite if not for suffering a condylar fracture while winning the March 11 San Felipe (G2), will stand at Claiborne Farm […]
Leading Kentucky Derby (G1) candidate McCraken worked five furlongs in 1:00 under Brian Hernandez Jr. over a fast track at Keeneland on Monday in advance of his final prep for the Derby, the $1 million […]
As a general proposition, the expectation is that the closer we get to the Kentucky Derby (G1), the better the preps should turn out. This holds true especially for multiple preps held at the same […]
For the second time during the Oaklawn Park meet, trainer Todd Pletcher has taken an undefeated colt with only one-turn experience and turned him into a Kentucky Derby (G1) candidate. One month after One Liner’s […]
Fountain of Youth (G2) winner Gunnevera was one of several potential Florida Derby (G1) participants that turned in workouts Saturday in South Florida. Trained by Antonio Sano, Gunnevera breezed five furlongs in 1:04.60 over a […]
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