Current Tag: Kentucky Derby Hopefuls
Prevalence, Risk Taking highlight competitive edition of the G2 Wood Memorial presented by Resorts World Casino
POSTED: April 1, 2021
OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Unbeaten Prevalence and Grade 3 Withers-winner Risk Taking highlight a strong field for Saturday’s 96th running of the Grade 2, $750,000...
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...
Ward’s Like The King rules the G3 Jeff Ruby Steaks for his spot in the Derby
POSTED: March 28, 2021
Like the King scores 100 points for a spot in the Kentucky Derby with his win in the Jeff Ruby Steaks. (Courtney Snow/Past The Wire)...
Known Agenda punches his ticket to the Kentucky Derby by taking the Florida Derby
POSTED: March 27, 2021
Todd Pletcher notched another win in the Florida Derby and put his Known Agenda in the Kentucky Derby mix. Irad Ortiz fresh off tying the...
Gulfstream Park track announcer Pete Aiello, Pick 6 King Jonathan Stettin and Michael Vale talk Florida Derby
POSTED: March 26, 2021
Pete Aiello joins the Past the Wire clan to talk this year's Florida Derby Gulfstream Park track announcer Pete Aiello was kind enough on busy...
Florida Derby G1 at Gulfstream, Jeff Ruby Steaks at Turfway, lead the jam-packed Road to the Kentucky Derby Saturday
POSTED: March 25, 2021
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Saturday will arguably be one of the most action-packed days thus far on the Road to Kentucky Derby 147 with a quartet...
Jeff Ruby Steaks top contenders include Hush of a Storm & Gretzky the Great in field of 12
POSTED: March 24, 2021
FLORENCE, Ky. – Joseph P. Morey Trust’s $100,000 John Battaglia Memorial Stakes winner Hush of a Storm, along with Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners and Gary Barber’s...
Analyzing Morning Workouts
POSTED: March 23, 2021
Welcome to another episode of Past the Wire TV. In this episode Santa Anita trainer Jeff Metz talks with professional handicapper Jonathan Stettin about analyzing...
Santa Anita-based Hot Rod Charlie gets to the ‘points
POSTED: March 21, 2021
ARCADIA, Calif.—I’ll Have Another, Nyquist, Hot Rod Charlie? Team O’Neill is hopeful another Santa Anita-based three-year-old will give it a Kentucky Derby trifecta with Hot...
