Divining Rod Captures Grade 3 Lexington Stakes
Divining Rod Captures Grade 3 Lexington Stakes Needing a victory to have a chance to make the Kentucky Derby field, Divining Rod delivered under a perfect ride by Julien Leparoux. He won by 3 lengths over the favorite Donworth. Out of the gate, Fame and…
2015 Lexington Stakes Preview
2015 Lexington Stakes Preview The Grade 3 Lexington Stakes from Keeneland is one of two Road to the Kentucky Derby prep races on Saturday. The Grade 1 Arkansas Derby from Oaklawn Park is the other race on Saturday. A field of 7 horses will be going…
Firing Line Decimates Sunland Park Derby Foes
Firing Line Decimates Sunland Park Derby Foes It was little more than a paid workout for Firing Line as he had zero trouble destroying the field on his way to a 14 1 /4 lengths victory in the Grade 3 Sunland Derby. Perhaps it was just a matter of…
2015 Sunland Derby Preview
2015 Sunland Derby Preview The Road to the Kentucky Derby takes a stop in Sunland Park, New Mexico for the Sunland Derby. The race will be on Sunday, March 22. A field of 8 three year olds is entered in the $800,000 race, but only 7 will run with the…
International Star Skims The Rail To Win Risen Star
International Star Skims The Rail To Win Risen Star International Star was taken to the rail by jockey Miguel Mena entering the stretch to save ground and it proved to be difference. In the process of winning the Grade 2 Risen Star, International Star…
2015 Risen Star Stakes Preview
2015 Risen Star Stakes Preview The second of two Kentucky Derby Prep races on Saturday is the Grade 2 Risen Star at Fair Grounds Racecourse. The other Kentucky Derby prep race is the Grade 2 Fountain Of Youth at Gulfstream. The Risen Star will be at 1…
International Star Rallies To Win Lecomte Stakes
International Star Rallies To Win Lecomte Stakes For most of the race, International Star was able to save ground, but trouble forced him to the outside. That was of little consequence as he went to the outside and stormed past the two leaders to win by…
2015 Lecomte Stakes Preview
2015 Lecomte Stakes Preview The only Kentucky Derby prep race on Saturday will be the Grade 3 Lecomte Stakes at the Fair Grounds. A field of 11 will run 1 mile and 70 yards over the main track dirt surface. The 11 horses will be battling out for up to 10…
