Louisiana Derby Legends: A Retrospective
The journey from Fair Grounds to the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve culminates this Saturday with the Twinspires.com Louisiana Derby, a Grade 2 race offering a $1 million prize....
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Incredibolt Wins Virginia Derby, Bottle of Rouge Takes Virginia Oaks
Following his impactful, come-from-behind win in the Grade 3 Street Sense Stakes in October, Pin Oak Stud’s Incredibolt became a notable subject of discussion, establishing him as a key contender...
The Mighty Citation’s Terrifying Speed
About three-quarters of a century ago, Citation showcased the most exceptional performance for a three-year-old in horse racing history. Endowed with natural quickness, endurance, and an insatiable drive for victory,...
Julie Krone’s Stellar 2003 Exit
When the horse Arcangelo crossed the finish line triumphant in the Belmont Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets on June 10, 2023, trainer Jena Antonucci achieved a monumental victory, becoming the initial woman...
Byron King’s March 12 Derby Dozen
BloodHorse news editor Byron King presents his weekly Derby Dozen for 2026, with a look at his leading contenders for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve on May 2....
Riddle’s War Admiral: The Near Loss That Redefined a Triple...
Within every horse’s racing journey, a pivotal instant emerges—a choice, an injury, or an external influence—that alters the course of their career. For Sir Barton, this was a cough contracted...
William P. Riggs: Preakness Profile Architect
Certain individuals are instantly recalled when discussing these renowned races: Colonel Meriwether Lewis Clark Jr. and Colonel Matt Winn, both inextricably linked with the Kentucky Derby, and August Belmont, Sr....
Puma Pounces Late to Win Tampa Bay Derby
Emerging victorious over favored contenders Further Ado and Canaletto, The Puma secured a three-quarter-length triumph in the $350,000 Grade 3 ESMARK Tampa Bay Derby on March 7 at Tampa Bay...
Baffert’s Potente Wins San Felipe; British Isles Takes Big Cap
Jockey Juan Hernandez executed an impeccable ride, guiding Potente to his inaugural graded stakes triumph in the $201,000 Grade 2 San Felipe Stakes, sponsored by DK Horse, at Santa Anita...
Panamanian Rider Yedsit Hazlewood Carrying the Weight
Even though he had just reached the age of 17 last March, a reserved, soft-spoken youth from Panama, weighing a mere 107 pounds, carried the heavy expectation of being recognized...
