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Brian’s Derby Preps: The Arkansas Derby
Oaklawn Park: The Grade I, $1 million Arkansas Derby at 1 1/8 miles 1 Carve: Local two-time route winner tries…
April 12 2013, 10:40am | Visit source ›
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Blue Grass Stakes Racing Roundup
The “Road To The Kentucky Derby” comes to Keeneland Saturday where an overflow field of 15 horses has been drawn…
April 12 2013, 7:52am | Visit source ›
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Nick Kling pushes back on the Blue-Grass-is-irrelevant crowd: Strike the Gold (1991) was the last Blue Grass winner to go…
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The Kentucky Derby Standings and Race by Race Results
"....and they're off!" With this weekend's Stake Races, the Arkansas Derby and the Blue Grass Stakes, we will have come…
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Arkansas Derby Stakes Racing Roundup
This weekend, the “Road To The Kentucky Derby” enters into the stretch drive at Oaklawn Park where War Academy, the…
April 11 2013, 5:12pm | Visit source ›
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Kentucky Derby Daily: April 11
Rydilluc takes to the Keeneland track again Rydilluc, who worked seven furlongs at Keeneland on Sunday, took to the track again on…
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Castellano to ride Normandy Invasion in Kentucky Derby
Jockey Javier Castellano will ride Wood Memorial runner-up Normandy Invasion in the Kentucky Derby, it was announced Thursday. Castellano is…
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Arkansas Derby Legend: Bodemeister
It could be easily argued that in the 21st century, no Kentucky Derby prep has carried more importance than the…
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Wire Players Kentucky Derby Derby Poll Volume 5 and Video Recap of Key Races
Revolutionary winning The WithersFriends, we are getting to about that time: With 23 days and 20 hours to go until…
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Kentucky Derby Daily: April 10
Uncaptured favored for the Blue Grass Stakes Uncaptured was tabbed the 7-2 morning line favorite for Saturday’s Blue Grass Stakes.…
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Dan Illman Last week, we discussed the importance of being forgiving handicappers. Those who followed that strategy may have stuck…
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Steve Haskin on pace and the Wood Memorial winner: I’m not saying Verrazano is going to win the Kentucky Derby,…
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Derby Hopeful: Normandy Invasion
Derby Hopefuls feature the horses I view as the best contenders leading up to the Kentucky Derby. Each horse spotlighted…
April 9 2013, 9:38pm | Visit source ›
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Update: Pletcher Derby, Blue Grass hopefuls Trainer Todd Pletcher said he expects Louisiana Derby champ Revolutionary to arrive at Churchill…
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Haskin's Derby Report: Give Verrazano a Break
Never before have I seen an undefeated Kentucky Derby favorite so maligned after having won a race. Following Verrazano’s three-quarters…
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Flashback off the Derby trail Bob Baffert’s Flashback, second to Goldencents in Saturday’s Santa Anita Derby, has sustained an injury and…
April 8 2013, 2:16pm | Visit source ›
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That fewer Kentucky Derby prospects are earning 100+ Beyer speed figures in preps hasn’t gone unnoticed (see: Trending Down, 2011;…
April 8 2013, 6:40am | Visit source ›
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Verrazano: Making Kentucky Derby History Won’t Be Easy
When the undefeated three-year-old colt Verrazano won the $1 million Wood Memorial at Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens, New York, on…
April 8 2013, 6:30am | Visit source ›
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While the Derby prep races may have dominated the weekend headlines, the Oaks-bound fillies most impressed some racing fans.
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Flashback will not make the 2013 Kentucky Derby
And so it begins ... the yearly march of defections of top three-year-olds from the Kentucky Derby became all too…
April 8 2013, 12:42am | Visit source ›
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In the Money: Derby Gauge Top 15
A look at our current Top 15 rankings for the week of April 8. Pedigree Gauge: The In the Money…
April 7 2013, 10:05pm | Visit source ›
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Wood Memorial runner updates: the day after Wood Memorial winner Verrazano was doing fine Sunday morning after moving his undefeated record…
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One fellow Wire Players panelist bravely submitted a list with ten blank entries, with nothing in spots three through twelve . Here at "Picks and Ponderings", we have a list…
April 7 2013, 1:29pm | Visit source ›
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Watchmaker: Wood, SA Derby, 3yo Fillies Thoughts
But after thinking about it overnight, I think Verrazano ran better in the Wood than many are giving him credit for. Was it his best race? No. Is the Kentucky…
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Coming Around (a bit) on Verrazano
An interesting and perhaps enlightening performance by Verrazano in winning the Wood. For one thing, he didn't seem to have…
April 7 2013, 7:59am | Visit source ›
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Good Sunday morning racing fans!Yesterday was quite the day. Here are a few thoughts. Verazzano Verrazano won the Wood and…
April 7 2013, 7:21am | Visit source ›
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Was ORB worried after the 2 Kentucky Derby preps yesterday? The one-word named horses rule the Derby points standings after…
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