Riding the wave of Thoroughbred horse racing
Although the $2,000,000 UAE Derby (UAE-II) at Meydan in Dubai has never been won by a U.S.-based runner, the 1,900-meter test offers a total of 170 Kentucky Derby qualification points to the top four finishers, and those precious points are a big … Continued
Coady Photography Ellis Park Press Release: Saratoga was Plan B. Ellis Park was Plan A for keeping talented 2-year-olds on course for this fall’s Breeders’ Cup Juvenile at Del Mar and, hopefully, the 2018 Kentucky Derby. And Jason Loutsch isn’t kidding. … Continued
Lookin at Lee winning the Ellis Park Juvenile Stakes – Coady Photography Ellis Park Press Release: Christy Hamilton can’t wait to find out what is in store for the 2-year-olds she’ll have in her barn this summer at Ellis Park. Hamilton … Continued
Lookin at Lee, runner-up in the 2017 Kentucky Derby, winning the 2016 Ellis Park Juvenile Stakes – Coady Photography Ellis Park Press Release: Ellis Park begins its 95th racing season Saturday, and expectations are to surpass last year’s well-received meet that … Continued
In the history of the Kentucky Derby, only one horse has prevailed without having raced as a two-year-old. Here are the full details of this infamous “Apollo Curse.”
J. Keeler Johnson shares his thoughts on three horses that might outrun their odds in the Kentucky Derby.
In his final serious workout before the Kentucky Derby, Irap worked a mile in 1:44.20 at Keeneland.
J Boys Echo continued his preparations for the Kentucky Derby by working a half-mile on April 23rd.
Coady Photography With the Kentucky Derby less than two weeks away, several Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks contenders were out for morning training at Churchill Downs on April 23rd. Catch up on all the action with the videos from Churchill … Continued
Three Kentucky Derby candidates breezed at Keeneland on the morning of April 21st.