BG Stakes Grade 1 Purse $1,250.000 For Three Year Olds 1 1/8th on Dirt Keenland Park, Lexington KY Lots of ways to bet this race and lots of angles to look at for Saturday’s BG Stakes. The… Read More ›
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Dead Heat Mars The FL Derby
The FL Derby- Grade I [KYD]1 1/8 Miles Dirt Graded Stake Purse $1,000.000 Three-Year-Olds. At GP 1st Destined Charge Mb Stables 12-1 (HRP) 12-1 (SRF) Destined Charge looked to me like the least likely of Dan’s trio because… Read More ›
The AR Derby Win Establishes Hurts as KYD Favorite for Now
With 100 KYD points on the line for the winner of the AR Derby, the pressure was on most of the field to pick up the win to secure their spot in the big race. One horse that was not in a “must win” situation was Hurts, as thanks to his win in the Fountain Of Youth, he was already in a safe spot.
Joykiller and Hengroen Head The FL Derby at GP
The FL Derby- Grade I [KYD]1 1/8 Miles Dirt Graded Stake Purse $1,000.000 Three-Year-Olds. At GP The FL Derby is one of the great indicators of future success. It’s been here since the beginning with the first running in 2004… Read More ›
The AR Derby Could Be an “Inside Job”
3/28/26 2 OP The AR Derby (GI) [KYD] $1,500.000 3yo 1 1/8m Dirt 122lbs Over the hill to the paper-clip and a huge race on the TC… Read More ›
Hurts Looks to Push to an AR Derby Win
As the KYD gets closer, the time is now for top three year olds to pick up those all important points to get into the big race. For some, it’s about further strengthening their case of not only making it to CD, but to be considered one of the favorites. For others, the AR Derby is their first chance to run in a significant prep of this magnitude.
KYD Hopefuls Look for Big Leg Up in Mike LaRosa LA Derby at FG
3/21/26 15 FG Mike LaRosa LA Derby (GII) [KYD] $1,000.000 3yo 1 3/16th Dirt 122lbs More than any other race that… Read More ›
Special Event Makes SA Handicap His Special Event
SA Handicap – Grade I1 1/4 Mile Dirt Graded Stake Purse $300.000 Four-Year-Olds And Upward. At SA 1st Special Event Nakamura Stables 3-1 (HRP) 9-5 (SRF) Special Event dead heated with stable mate Classic Look in the Grade… Read More ›
Class Prevails in The Beholder Mile as Wasted Away Runs a Monster Effort
The Beholder Mile Grade 1 Purse $300.000 For Fillies And Mares Four Years Old And Upward Santa Anita Park, Arcadia, Ca Wasted Away from Mb Stables had to dig deep late and use her past class to gut out the… Read More ›
Dead Heat Rematch in SA Handicap
SA Handicap – Grade I1 1/4 Mile Dirt Graded Stake Purse $300.000 Four-Year-Olds And Upward. At SA SA Handicap is one of the grand old races of HRP. First run in 2005 was won by Jerry Garcia Racing’s legendary Icicle… Read More ›