The Future Of Horse Racing
The Future Of Horse Racing By all accounts, the 2015 Kentucky Derby was a rousing success. Handle for the Derby, as well as attendance, reached an all-time high. The TV ratings were the highest since 1992 with nearly 18 million viewers tuning in. Beyond…
Unanswered Questions From The 2015 Kentucky Derby
Unanswered Questions From The 2015 Kentucky Derby The 2015 Kentucky Derby was an exciting race that saw American Pharoah defeat Firing Line by one length. There were even some lessons learned that could be applied in the future. While the dust…
What We Learned From The 2015 Kentucky Derby
What We Learned From The 2015 Kentucky Derby We are approximately one day removed from the 2015 Kentucky Derby and American Pharoah‘s one length victory, but there are still some lessons that we learned. There are also some questions that remain…
American Pharoah Proves Best In Kentucky Derby 141
American Pharoah Proves Best In Kentucky Derby 141 It was billed as a race that was trainer Bob Baffert’s to lose, but he did no such thing. American Pharoah was too much for Firing Line to hold off in the stretch as Baffert’s other entry,…
Lovely Maria Wins Kentucky Oaks 141
Lovely Maria Wins Kentucky Oaks 141 It was emotional for jockey Kerwin “Bo0 Boo” Clark in the immediate aftermath of his first Kentucky Oaks win. He was clearly happiness and shed tears of joy following his ride aboard Lovely Maria moments…
2015 Kentucky Derby Preview
2015 Kentucky Derby Preview The 141st Kentucky Derby is almost here. A field of 20 is expected to run and it is a loaded race. The field of three year olds will be going a mile and a quarter (10 furlongs) over the main track. Post time is scheduled for…
Kentucky Derby News For April 30, 2015
Kentucky Derby News For April 30, 2015 Far and away the biggest news of Thursday was the declaration of #11 Stanford out of the Kentucky Derby. His removal will allow #21 Frammento to get into the Derby. It also means that post positions 12 through 21…
Kentucky Derby News For April 29, 2015
Kentucky Derby News For April 29, 2015 It was a quiet day on Wednesday morning with all the excitement funneled towards the Kentucky Derby Draw on Wednesday afternoon. That will take place at 5:30 PM Eastern Time and can be seen live on NBC Sports…
2015 Kentucky Oaks Preview
2015 Kentucky Oaks Preview Friday, May 1 marks the day for the fillies in Louisville, Kentucky. This means that the Grade 1 Kentucky Oaks will be run at Churchill Downs and an overflow field of 15 is entered in the one mile and one eighth race.…
Kentucky Derby News For April 28, 2015
Kentucky Derby News For April 28, 2015 Mr. Z was the lone Kentucky Derby horse to work. He had a short blowout of two furlongs in :24. American Pharoah had a simple jog on Tuesday morning while Dortmund galloped a mile and a half. Bold Conquest…
