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Undefeated Maxfield to get a good test in Big ‘Cap; Dream Shakes goes from Maiden to Grade II

POSTED: March 5, 2021

ARCADIA, Calif.—Maxfield, an undefeated son of 2007 Kentucky Derby winner Street Sense, carries top weight of 124 pounds in Saturday’s Grade I Santa Anita Handicap presented...

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Busy stakes weekend with the Big ‘Cap, San Felipe, Gotham and Tampa Bay Derby

POSTED: March 5, 2021

It's a coast-to-coast stakes buffet this weekend with 255 Kentucky Derby qualifying points on the line. The San Felipe, Gotham and Tampa Bay Derby all...

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Godolphin’s Essential Quality now 7-2 favorite in pool 4 Kentucky Derby Future Wager

POSTED: March 2, 2021

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Godolphin’s 2-year-old champion and winner of the $750,000 Southwest Stakes (Grade III) Essential Quality was made the 7-2 morning line favorite in...

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McGaughey hoping to go the distance with Greatest Honour

POSTED: March 1, 2021

The Florida Derby is next HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Powered by ground-devouring strides, Courtlandt Farm’s Greatest Honour galloped past pacesetter Drain the Clock nearing the finish...

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Greatest Honour Gives Shug a Big Shot In The Run For The Roses On The First Saturday In May

POSTED: February 27, 2021

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Courtlandt Farms’ Greatest Honour wove his way through traffic before unleashing an impressive kick in the stretch to capture Saturday’s $300,000 Fasig-Tipton...

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BC Juvenile Champion Essential Quality Runs Them Down In Southwest Stakes, Remains Unbeaten

POSTED: February 27, 2021

HOT SPRINGS, AR (Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021) – Reigning Two-Year-Old Champion Essential Quality capped a huge day for owner Godolphin, LLC with an impressive victory...

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Stakes action springs into the weekend

POSTED: February 27, 2021

31 stakes this weekend, 15 graded, with 102 Kentucky Derby Qualifying points on the line.  Gulfstream offers a full day of stakes with nine stakes,...

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Florida Derby may be next for Known Agenda

POSTED: February 26, 2021

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – St. Elias Stable’s Known Agenda may have earned his way into the $750,000 Curlin Florida Derby (G1) presented by Hill ‘n Dale...

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Road to the Derby extends to a trio of races led by return of Essential Quality in Fountain of Youth

POSTED: February 25, 2021

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – With just nine weeks remaining until the first Saturday in May, the Road to the Kentucky Derby will continue this weekend with...

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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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