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Florida Derby week begins with Wednesday’s post-position draw

POSTED: March 21, 2021

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Florida Derby Week kicks off Wednesday with the post-position draw for the $750,000 Curlin Florida Derby (G1) presented by Hill ‘n’...

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Road to the Kentucky Derby: Who’s where and what’s next

POSTED: March 21, 2021

With six weeks left until the Kentucky Derby, let’s take a look at who’s where and what’s next.  Undefeated Life Is Good (60 points), who...

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Hot Rod Charlie sets track record, gets first GII victory in $1M Louisiana Derby

POSTED: March 20, 2021

New Orleans, LA.—Setting a new track record for 1 3/16 of a mile on dirt in 1:55.06, Hot Rod Charlie remained resolute in his effort...

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Baffert’s KY Derby hopeful, Life Is Good, out of contention with injury

POSTED: March 20, 2021

Lava Man turns 20, Jetovator peaking for stakes debut; Surging Baltas focused on ‘The Big Picture’ ARCADIA, Calif.—Baffert’s KY Derby hopeful, Life Is Good, out...

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Weyburn on target for G2 Wood Memorial, Roman Centurian a probable

POSTED: March 19, 2021

OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Chiefswood Stables homebred Weyburn returned to the work tab on Wednesday with an easy half-mile move in 50.93 seconds over the...

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Spielberg slated to join star cast for Curlin Florida Derby (G1)

POSTED: March 19, 2021

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Multiple Grade 1 stakes-placed Spielberg has joined the star cast of scheduled starters for the $750,000 Curlin Florida Derby (G1) presented...

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Will Keepmeinmind’s final path to the Kentucky Derby be through the Arkansas Derby at Oaklawn or the Bluegrass Stakes at Keeneland?

POSTED: March 19, 2021

HOT SPRINGS, Ark.—Trainer Robertino Diodoro said Thursday morning that he’s leaning toward starting Keepmeinmind in the $1 million Arkansas Derby (G1) April 10 at Oaklawn....

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Mandaloun charges forward towards first Saturday in May as favorite in $1M Louisiana Derby

POSTED: March 19, 2021

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Juddmonte Farms’ three-time winner Mandaloun headlines this week’s action on the Road to the Kentucky Derby Championship Series as the 8-5 favorite...

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Baffert’s Triple Tap, half brother to American Pharaoh, could be another Derby hopeful

POSTED: March 14, 2021

Tapit colt breaks maiden getting seven panels in 1:23.12 ARCADIA, Calif.—Can Bob Baffert do it again?  High expectations naturally follow a man that has saddled...

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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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