TWO TUESDAY DERBY ARRIVALS GET FIRST MORNING OF TRAINING AT CHURCHILL DOWNS

By Kevin Kerstein —- LOUISVILLE, KY (Wednesday, April 28, 2021) – Two of the three final Kentucky Derby entrants to arrive at Churchill Downs on Tuesday got their first feel for the main track beneath the Twin Spires on a humid, overcast Wednesday morning. Trainer Vicki...
Posted On 29 Apr 2021
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147th Kentucky Derby Field

TSV STAFF —- KENTUCKY DERBY PRESENTED BY WOODFORD RESERVE (G1) PP Horse Jockey Wgt Trainer M/L 1 Known Agenda (KY) Irad Ortiz, Jr. 126 Todd A. Pletcher – 2 Like the King (KY) Drayden Van Dyke 126 Wesley A. Ward – 3 Brooklyn Strong (NY) Umberto Rispoli 126 Daniel...
Posted On 27 Apr 2021
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Kentucky Derby Undercard Stakes Previews

Gary Yunt/ Kentucky Derby Notes Team Captain —- DEENDING CHAMP DIGITAL AGE, COLONEL LIAM HEADLINE OLD FORESTER BOURBON TURF CLASSIC GAMINE TOPS FIELD OF SIX FOR DERBY CITY DISTAFF CHAMPION SPRINTER WHITMORE LOOMS LARGE OVER CHURCHILL DOWNS FIELD GOT STORMY HEADS DEEP FIELD...
Posted On 27 Apr 2021
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CHAMPION ESSENTIAL QUALITY 2-1 MORNING LINE FAVORITE FOR 147TH KENTUCKY DERBY

Gary Yunt/Kentucky Derby Notes Team Captain CHAMPION ESSENTIAL QUALITY 2-1 MORNING LINE FAVORITE FOR 147TH KENTUCKY DERBY LOUISVILLE, KY (Tuesday, April 27, 2021) – Godolphin’s undefeated homebred Essential Quality has been installed as the 2-1 morning line favorite in a field of...
Posted On 27 Apr 2021
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MIDNIGHT BOURBON WORKS AT CHURCHILL DOWNS AND BROOKLYN STRONG WORKS AT PARX

By Kevin Kerstein —- LOUISVILLE, KY (Monday, April 26, 2021) – Winchell Thoroughbreds’ Midnight Bourbon worked five furlongs in 1:02.40 over a fast track at Churchill Downs while earlier at Parx, Mark Schwartz’s Brooklyn Strong worked five furlongs in 1:00.92 to punch his...
Posted On 26 Apr 2021
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Kentucky Oaks Day Undercard Stakes Advances

Gary Yunt/Kentucky Derby Notes Team Captain —- Shedaresthedevil; Coady Photography 2020 KENTUCKY OAKS WINNER SHEDARESTHEDEVIL TOPS FIELD OF SEVEN FOR LA TROIENNE MAXFIELD HEADLINES FIELD OF SIX FOR ALYSHEBA DAYOUTOFTHEOFFICE MAKES 2021 DEBUT IN EIGHT BELLES UNDEFEATED AUNT...
Posted On 26 Apr 2021
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UNDEFEATED MALATHAAT TOPS FIELD OF 14 FOR 147th RUNNING OF THE LONGINES KENTUCKY OAKS

By Gary Yunt —- LOUISVILLE, KY (Monday, April 26, 2021) – Shadwell Stable’s undefeated Malathaat has been installed as the 5-2 morning line favorite in a field of 14 3-year-old fillies entered Monday for the 147th running of the $1,250,000 Longines Kentucky Oaks (GI) to be...
Posted On 26 Apr 2021
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Gulfstream: e Five’s Hana Lima Dazzles in Gulfstream Park Debut

By David Joseph —- e Five’s Hana Lima Dazzles in Gulfstream Park Debut Thursday’s Rainbow 6 Jackpot Pool Guaranteed at $350,000 Two Tickets returns $64,000 Big Drama, Honey Ryder Kick Off Spring/Summer Stakes Saturday HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – e Five Racing Thoroughbreds’ Hana...
Posted On 26 Apr 2021
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HANDICAPPING THE DERBY NO EASY GAME; CAMACHO REACHES CENTURY MARK

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Four 3-year-old colts are in position to join Street Sense (2007), Super Saver (2010) and Always Dreaming (2017) as Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve winners who performed at Tampa Bay Downs leading up to the Run for the Roses....
Posted On 26 Apr 2021
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Belmont Park Notes – 04/25

NYRA Communications —- Belmont Park Notes Prosperous weekend for West Point Thoroughbreds includes promising winners at Belmont Park Jose Lezcano returns to action Thursday at Belmont Piedi Bianchi works towards G3 Vagrancy start in returning to Carlos Martin’s care Croi...
Posted On 26 Apr 2021
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