Kentucky

Churchill Downs media notes on the Kentucky Derby (G1) and Kentucky Oaks (G1).

Churchill Downs media notes on the Kentucky Derby (G1) and Kentucky Oaks (G1).

Racing Hall of Fame trainer Steve Asmussen opts to skip the May 2 Kentucky Derby (G1) with Risen Star Stakes (G2) runner-up Chip Honcho and point to the Preakness Stakes (G1).

The Kentucky Oaks (G1) field is set, led by 4-1 favorite Zany who is trained by Todd Pletcher and owned by Repole Stable.

Churchill Downs media notes on the Kentucky Derby (G1) and Kentucky Oaks (G1).

It's a long way from the old Trinity Meadows in Texas to establishing the opening odds for the 152nd Kentucky Derby (G1), but that's the path Nick Tammaro has taken to becoming the morning-line oddsmaker at Churchill Downs.

J. Keeler Johnson shares his thoughts on the prospective Kentucky Derby pace scenario.

Churchill Downs media notes on the Kentucky Derby (G1) and Kentucky Oaks (G1).

Churchill Downs media provides updates on potential Kentucky Derby (G1) and Kentucky Oaks (G1) starters.

Dick Downey writes that many Kentucky Derby (G1) winners showed steadiness in their splits in their final Derby preps, pointing to their ability to handle the 1 1/4-mile first leg of the Triple Crown.