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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...
Breaking from post 14, Essential Quality headlines full field for 147th Kentucky Derby
POSTED: April 27, 2021
Brooklyn Strong, Hidden Stash, Like the King arrive at Churchill Downs LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Godolphin’s undefeated Essential Quality was made the 2-1 morning line favorite in a field of...
Making a case for a 50-1 Shot in the Kentucky Derby
POSTED: April 22, 2021
Before getting into this article, I have a confession to make. I have gone to Churchill Downs to watch the Kentucky Derby every year since...
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...
Caddo River could give trainer Cox a triple threat in the Kentucky Derby
POSTED: April 7, 2021
HOT SPRINGS, Ark.—Brad Cox already has two horses ticketed to the Kentucky Derby in unbeaten champion Essential Quality and Mandaloun. Whether the 2020 Eclipse Award-winning...
Essential Quality takes the Blue Grass to stay undefeated
POSTED: April 3, 2021
Essential Quality, the two year old Breeders' Cup winning champion remained unbeaten and on track for the Kentucky Derby winning the Toyota Blue Grass at...
Essential Quality, Keepmeinmind, Rombauer, get acclimated at Keeneland for Toyota Blue Grass
POSTED: April 2, 2021
LEXINGTON, Ky.—Godolphin’s undefeated homebred Essential Quality, the champion 2-year-old male of 2020, had a relatively busy morning at Keeneland in advance of Saturday’s $800,000 Toyota...
Undefeated Essential Quality, 3/5 favorite, draws post 4 in Toyota Bluegrass
POSTED: March 30, 2021
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Post positions for Saturday’s 97th running of the Toyota Blue Grass (G2) and 84th running of the Central Bank Ashland (G1) were...
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...
