Stakes Preview: Kentucky Derby & Churchill Downs Stakes
Acacia Clement & Paul Verderosa look forward at the Kentucky Derby & the Churchill Downs Stakes at Churchill Downs.
Corporate Power Survives Inquiry to Capture Alysheba
Two years after first flashing potential by winning the Sir Barton Stakes on the 2024 Preakness Stakes (G1) undercard, Corporate Power delivers on his promise by edging Skippylongstocking in the Alysheba Stakes (G2) at Churchill Downs.
On Time Girl Gets Back On Track in Eight Belles
On Time Girl scores in the Eight Belles Stakes (G2) for trainer Brad Cox and owner and breeder Albaugh Family Stables.
Shred the Gnar Scores in the La Troienne
Shred the Gnar wins the La Troienne Stakes (G1) at Churchill Downs.
Kathynmarissa Overcomes Poor Start to Take Modesty
In the complete opposite position early as trainer Chad Brown expected, Kathynmarissa showed a surprise turn of foot to win the $478,670 Modesty Stakes (G3T) from behind May 1 at Churchill Downs.
Oxley to Cheer Ninth KY Derby Starter as Owner, Breeder
John "Jack" Oxley has bred one Kentucky Derby starter and raced eight since 1995. He won the Derby as an owner in 2001 with Monarchos and will be represented this year as the breeder of Further Ado.
The Road: Sizing Up Likely Early Kentucky Derby Runners
The Road, presented by Gainesway and WinStar Farm, looks at the horses who are contenders to secure the early lead in this year's Kentucky Derby (G1), and, for good measure, offers thoughts on most likely winners.
Fulleffort Scratched From Kentucky Derby
Fulleffort scratches from the Kentucky Derby (G1) because of a chipped ankle. This makes room for Ocelli to draw in off the also-eligible list.
Kentucky Derby Day Stakes Entries
Complete entries for the nine stakes races run May 2 at Churchill Downs.
Owner Maron Looking Forward to So Happy's Derby Start
Owner Hans Maron, who with his wife Ana campaigns horses as Saints or Sinners, is looking forward to watching his Santa Anita Derby (G1) winner So Happy run in the Kentucky Derby (G1) May 2 at Churchill Downs.