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Clocker Young has (RUN)HAPPY view of Kentucky Derby

POSTED: April 30, 2021

Rock Your World T-shirts benefit CARMA ARCADIA, Calif.—Rock Your World and Medina Spirit, first and second in the Runhappy Santa Anita Derby on April 3,...

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Contenders get their last tune-ups on a quiet Derby eve at Churchill

POSTED: April 30, 2021

LOUISVILLE, Ky.– Galloping and jogging over a track listed as good dominated the morning activity on the day before the 147th running of the $3 million...

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King Fury to scratch from Kentucky Derby

POSTED: April 30, 2021

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Friday, April 30, 2021) – Fern Circle Stables, Three Chimney’s Farm and Magdalena Racing’s King Fury will be scratched from the Kentucky Derby...

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Graham Motion looks back 10 years on Animal Kingdom’s 2011 Derby triumph

POSTED: April 30, 2021

Trainer Graham Motion has two vivid memories from watching his star pupil Animal Kingdom win the 2011 Kentucky Derby.  “I had run horses in the...

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McIngvale makes point to place $2 million Derby bet on track

POSTED: April 29, 2021

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Thursday, April 29, 2021) — James McIngvale, the colorful Houston furniture magnate and horse owner known as Mattress Mack, will make the largest...

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A Lasix-Free Triple Crown starting with the 2021 Kentucky Derby: Part Three

POSTED: April 29, 2021

Introduction of Lasix When pharmaceuticals became more prevalent after World War II more and more companies became competitive to find more and more new drugs. ...

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Hidden Stash and Like the King get their first feel for main track at Churchill; other contenders get final work

POSTED: April 28, 2021

LOUISVILLE, Ky.– Two of the three final Kentucky Derby entrants to arrive at Churchill Downs on Tuesday got their first feel for the main track...

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A Lasix-Free Triple Crown starting with the 2021 Kentucky Derby: Part Two

POSTED: April 28, 2021

Do all horses bleed? Does Lasix enhance performance?  The severity by which horses bleed is graded from zero to four. At zero, an endoscopic examination...

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Longines hosts virtual Kentucky Derby Fashion Contest

POSTED: April 27, 2021

Legacy Swiss watchmaking brand and official timekeeper of the Kentucky Derby, Longines, underscores its official motto of “Elegance is an Attitude” at this year’s historic...

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The Kentucky Derby section is where you will find all types of articles both current and historical on everything Derby related. Here you will find articles about the road to the Derby such as which horses have garnered the most points leading up to the 1st Saturday in May, prep race results and who’s hot and who’s not. All of the latest information on who is or isn’t entering the starting gate as well as exciting back stories to the connections involved in derby entrants.

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