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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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...

By Darren Rogers —- LOUISVILLE, KY (Sunday, April 25, 2021) – Shortleaf Stable’s homebred Caddo River was taken out of Kentucky Derby consideration Sunday morning by trainer Brad Cox because of an elevated temperature. The defection of Caddo River moves Mark Schwartz’s...

By Robert Yates —- Well-traveled Cohen Returns to Oaklawn in Time to Win Jockey David Cohen traveled 1,000 miles to win at 1 1/16 miles Friday at Oaklawn. Cohen’s whirlwind journey began when he rode seven races Thursday at Oaklawn, the last at 5:36 p.m. (Central). A little...