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…
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 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…
Kentucky Derby News For April 27, 2015
Kentucky Derby News For April 27, 2015 After a busy weekend, it was relatively quiet in terms of workouts for the Kentucky Derby. The lone horse to work was Bold Conquest who is ranked 22nd on the Kentucky Derby Points Leaderboard. Bold Conquest…
Kentucky Derby News For April 24, 2015
Kentucky Derby News For April 24, 2015 Friday was a busier than expected morning with several works, primarily from the Todd Pletcher barn, moved up to Friday due to concerns over the weather forecast this weekend. The quartet of Itsaknockout,…
Kentucky Derby News For April 23, 2015
Kentucky Derby News For April 23, 2015 It was another slow morning on Thursday in the way of works with no Kentucky Derby horses working out. However, there are plenty of workouts expected this weekend. American Pharoah galloped a mile and a half on…
Kentucky Derby News For April 22, 2015
Kentucky Derby News For April 22, 2015 Two Kentucky Derby entrants worked out on Wednesday morning in War Story and Mr Z. War Story went out very early while Mr. Z waited until after the renovation break to workout. Both horses went five furlongs for…
Kentucky Derby News For April 21, 2015
Kentucky Derby News For April 21, 2015 On Monday afternoon it was revealed that WinStar Farm has bought a minority share of Upstart from owner Ralph Evans. He will remain with trainer Rick Violette Jr. “Upstart has been on our radar since the…
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…
Carpe Diem Easily Wins Blue Grass Stakes
Carpe Diem Easily Wins Blue Grass Stakes It was smooth sailing for Carpe Diem in the Grade 1 Blue Grass. He pressed the pace and then drew away in the stretch to win by 3 lengths over Danzig Moon. Ocho Ocho Ocho went straight to the lead as expected and…
