From Underdog to Legend: Sunday Silence
Sunday Silence pursued recognition throughout his career, both as a racehorse and as a sire. Ultimately, he achieved it. “He was exceptionally talented,” commented Shug McGaughey, an esteemed Hall of...
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2026 Kentucky Derby Overview
The moment has arrived! Following an extensive series of preliminary competitions, the lineup for the 152nd Kentucky Derby, sponsored by Woodford Reserve, has been finalized. This is now the opportunity...
2026 Kentucky Derby Horses Suited for a Wet Track
Among the many attendees at Churchill Downs on May 2 for the Kentucky Derby, sponsored by Woodford Reserve, the element likely to exert the most significant influence on the proceedings...
Nash & Reggie find Gleði: Joy, Healing, New Beginnings
Gleði, an Icelandic term meaning joy or happiness, lends its name to Dana Fletcher’s compact Edgefield County, S.C., farm. This property, known as Gleði Farm, is currently the residence of...
Record $10.5 Million Purchase at OBS Spring Sale
The sales arena became charged with excitement as the eagerly awaited Flightline colt (Hip 1056) entered the auction block during the Ocala Breeders’ Sales Spring 2-year-olds in training sale’s April...
Trendsetter Scores Lexington Stakes Upset at Keeneland
Barely a week following his guidance of Percy’s Bar to an unexpected victory against the highly favored Zany in the Grade 1 Central Bank Ashland Stakes on April 3, conditioner...
Joseph E. Widener: A Lasting Influence on the Track
Joseph E. Widener, the son of a butcher who became a prominent business figure, was an inventive architect of contemporary American racing. He earned acclaim for transforming Hialeah Park into...
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Given his lineage from the accomplished sprinter Runhappy, So Happy was not expected to master the 1 1/8-mile stretch of the Grade 1 $500,000 Santa Anita Derby; nevertheless, he succeeded,...
Whirlaway, Calumet’s Mercurial Triple Crown Star
It is rarely favorable when one’s employer refers to them as an idiot. “He is trainable,” remarked the esteemed trainer Ben A. Jones about Whirlaway in the spring of 1941,...
Expert Picks: Blue Grass, Wood Memorial, Santa Anita Derby
For the 10th consecutive year, America’s Best Racing is inviting top experts in horse betting to nominate their top three selections for significant weekend competitions ahead of the 2026 Triple...
