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King Fury brings on a storm on a seriously sloppy track to win the Stonestreet Lexington GIII

POSTED: April 11, 2021

McPeek-trainee could point toward Preakness if Derby is off the table LEXINGTON, Ky.—The Grade III Stonestreet Lexington carried few points to push a horse into...

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Midnight Bourbon and Soup and Sandwich work for First Saturday in May

POSTED: April 11, 2021

Midnight Bourbon gets the victory over Proxy and Mandaloun in the Lamcombe at the Fair Grounds Jan. 16, 2021. (Kentucky Derby/Hodges Photography) LOUISVILLE, Ky. –...

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TwinSpires Handicapper predicts Essential Quality will start a 7/2 Kentucky Derby Favorite

POSTED: April 11, 2021

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (April 11, 2021) – Following the completion of the Road to the Kentucky Derby points races yesterday, TwinSpires Handicapper Ed DeRosa has assessed...

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Super Stock pulls Arkansas Derby shocker

POSTED: April 11, 2021

Hot Springs, Ark. (Saturday, April 10, 2021) – The public missed the chance to get in on the ground floor, but Super Stock is offering...

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Like the King stretches his Ky. Derby legs on the Keeneland turf

POSTED: April 10, 2021

LEXINGTON, Ky.—M Racing Group’s Like the King, winner of the Jeff Ruby Steaks (G3) on the all-weather surface at Turfway Park two weeks ago, worked 6 furlongs over...

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Derby Contenders arrive and start works at Churchill

POSTED: April 10, 2021

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – With three weeks remaining until the first Saturday in May, the preparation for the 147th running of the $3 million Kentucky Derby...

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Hockey Dad on Ky. Derby could get over Derby Trail bubble with win in the Stonestreet Lexington Stakes

POSTED: April 9, 2021

LEXINGTON, Ky.—Going into Saturday’s final two races that award qualifying points for the $3 million Kentucky Derby (G1) Presented by Woodford Reserve, Reddam Racing’s homebred...

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Lexington and Arkansas are the end of the road to the Kentucky Derby

POSTED: April 8, 2021

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Thursday, April 8, 2021) – The final two opportunities for horses to gain points and qualify for the $3 million Kentucky Derby presented...

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Greatest Honour off Ky. Derby Trail as leaderboard gets a shake up

POSTED: April 8, 2021

Final two prep races on Saturday; Several horses on the bubble for the top 20 Shug McGaughey relayed in a phone call to DRF’s Jay...

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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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