Kentucky Derby

Journalism has been installed as the 3-1 favorite for the 151st Kentucky Derby (G1).
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The highly anticipated post position draw for the 151st Kentucky Derby and the Kentucky Oaks will take place tonight at Churchill Downs with our expert handicappers.
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Projected field for the Kentucky Derby includes the top 20 on the leaderboard and two horses on the bubble.
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Gosger made his stakes and two-turn debut a winning one in Saturday's Lexington Stakes at Keeneland
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Praetor will make his stakes debut and prep for a possible Preakness S. (G1) berth in the Lexington S. (G3), and a nice field of turf distaffers is set for the Jenny Wiley S. (G1) at Keeneland Saturday.
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Burnham Square, a pleasant surprise who keeps on giving, confirmed his spot in next month's Kentucky Derby (G1) by winning the $1,225,625 Blue Grass (G1) at Keeneland on Tuesday.
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The expectation that Saturday's $500,000 Santa Anita Derby (G1) would yield the likely favorite for next month's Kentucky Derby (G1) came to fruition when Journalism followed up his last-out win in the San Felipe (G2) with a come-from-behind score in the 1 1/8-mile test.
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The California form heading into the Kentucky Derby (G1) was flattered in New York on Saturday when Rodriguez gave nine rivals the slip in the $750,000 Wood Memorial (G2) at Aqueduct.
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Hours before squaring off as the two favorites in the Santa Anita Derby (G1), Journalism and Citizen Bull closed as the top two choices in Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool 6.
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After Luxor Cafe clinched his invitation to the Kentucky Derby (G1) via the Japan Road, his form was upheld in Saturday’s UAE Derby (G2) by Admire Daytona, who booked his own ticket to Louisville.
Read ArticleThe Dubai World Cup (G1) anchors a quartet of Breeders' Cup Challenge races at Meydan Saturday, and earlier on the card, the Euro/Mideast Road to the Kentucky Derby concludes with the UAE Derby (G2).
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Pool 6 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager will open its three-day run on Thursday and offers bettors a final opportunity to lock in odds prior to the 151st Kentucky Derby on May 3
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Withers winner Captain Cook will look to certify himself as a serious Kentucky Derby (G1) contender in Saturday’s $750,000 Wood Memorial (G2) at Aqueduct. He heads a 12-horse field in the major Kentucky Derby qualifier.
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Chancer McPatrick and River Thames highlight a deep and competitive field of seven in Saturday's $1.25 million Blue Grass Stakes (G1) at Keeneland.
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Presumptive Kentucky Derby favorite Journalism will make his final prep in Saturday's Santa Anita Derby against a pair of well-regarded Bob Baffert trainees; Tenma heads six in Santa Anita Oaks
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Taking advantage of a pace meltdown, Sandman launched a sharp rally around the far turn at Oaklawn Park to win the $1.5 million Arkansas Derby (G1) in decisive fashion.
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Tappan Street stamped his Kentucky Derby ticket, offering a bold move to win the Florida Derby, and Five G will bring speed to the Kentucky Oaks after winning the GP Oaks
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The Road to the 151st Kentucky Derby intensified this weekend with pivotal 100-point races: the Florida Derby at Gulfstream and the Arkansas Derby at Oaklawn. Our team provides live odds, race results, and replays, offering comprehensive coverage of these crucial Derby preps.
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Fountain of Youth winner Sovereignty is the 8-5 morning line favorite in Saturday's $1 million Florida Derby, but he faces a talented group of rivals in the major Kentucky Derby qualifier; Gulfstream Park will also host the Gulfstream Park Oaks for Kentucky Oaks contenders.
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Coal Battle and Cornucopian are leading contenders in the $1.5 million Arkansas Derby, a major Kentucky Derby qualifier, and Kentucky Oaks prospects will square off in the $750,000 Fantasy Stakes
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