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Initial experiences often carry a unique significance. Among the many outstanding horses conditioned by Todd Pletcher, the remarkable Ashado achieved the distinction of being the first to be enshrined in...
The most significant surprise in the 112-year chronicle of the Louisiana Derby was undeniably an improbable victory. Hero of Order approached the 2012 Louisiana Derby at Fair Grounds having competed...
The ultimate phase of qualifying events for the Kentucky Derby, sponsored by Woodford Reserve and set for May 2, commences this weekend. Nearly every competition grants 200 qualifying points to...
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....
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...
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,...
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...
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....
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...
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....
