kentucky derby

What's Going On Here posts tagged "kentucky derby"

Getting Lucky in Kentucky - by Evan Hammonds

• 10 May 2016 8:14 AM
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Hard work makes racing luck a lot easier... Read More

Points and Pace - by Evan Hammonds

• 03 May 2016 11:10 AM
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Is the points system for entry to the Kentucky Derby altering the pace of the race?... Read More

Rare Stakes - By Lenny Shulman

• 08 Mar 2016 1:29 PM
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Pre-Derby clash between Mohaymen, Nyquist a step back in time... Read More

Enjoy the Ride - by Eric Mitchell

• 19 May 2015 9:59 AM
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Don't dismiss Belmont chances because of American Pharoah's Derby and Preakness final times.... Read More

Churchill's 180 - by Eric Mitchell

• 05 May 2015 8:33 AM
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Kentucky Derby winner Ahmed Zayat lauds Churchill Downs' improvements for owners.... Read More

Kentucky Derby Sires - by Eric Mitchell

• 28 Apr 2015 9:27 AM
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Kentucky Derby contenders have strong ties to previous Derbys through their sires.... Read More

America's Horse - by Eric Mitchell

• 21 Apr 2015 10:25 AM
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Unbridled, Carl Nafzger, and Frances Genter captured the nation's heart.... Read More

Of Derbys and Favorites

• 17 Apr 2015 2:51 PM
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Southern California trainer Bob Baffert looks to start his third Kentucky Derby favorite since 2000.... Read More

Choose Greatness - by Eric Mitchell

• 18 Jun 2014 9:19 AM
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The Triple Crown is supposed to be hard; reform could ruin it... Read More

Racing at Its Best - By Eric Mitchell

• 06 May 2014 2:50 PM
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California Chrome team puts sport in its best light.... Read More

Hoping to Turn Medal into Roses - by Eric Mitchell

• 29 Apr 2014 1:53 PM
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Spendthrift's Medal Count is Derby-ready... Read More

The Piper Is Calling - by Eric Mitchell

• 11 Feb 2014 3:12 PM
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Racing's tote system is hampering growth... Read More

Just Rewards - by Eric Mitchell

• 11 Jun 2013 3:38 PM
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The 2013 Triple Crown left us much to celebrate.... Read More

Preakness First, then Magic - by Eric Mitchell

• 15 May 2013 12:09 PM
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Orb is perfectly suited for the Belmont Stakes.... Read More

McGaughey's Wait - by Eric Mitchell

• 08 May 2013 4:12 PM
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Trainer finds victory in seventh Kentucky Derby start.... Read More

Wild Card for Fillies - by Eric Mitchell

• 23 Apr 2013 2:21 PM
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There should be a spot in the Derby for a special filly.... Read More

Chasing Points - by Eric Mitchell

• 05 Feb 2013 5:19 PM
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The good news is Churchill recognizes changes will be made.... Read More

Winners & Placers by Eric Mitchell

• 08 May 2012 8:50 AM
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For Reddam the Derby victory is a splendid mix of good fortune and good chemistry... Read More

Who's the Favorite?- by Eric Mitchell

• 17 Apr 2012 9:33 AM
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Depth of quality this year means Derby favorite may be 6-1... Read More

Progressive Thinking - by Evan Hammonds

• 24 Jan 2012 9:27 AM
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With graded earnings the holy grail, New York's 3YO lineup is formidable... Read More

Money for Nothing - by Eric Mitchell

• 12 Oct 2011 10:52 AM
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It will now cost $50 for the privilege of being denied Derby tickets... Read More

A Bettor Derby Day - By Evan Hammonds

• 17 May 2011 9:11 AM
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Why shouldn't the Derby draw a 22-horse field with a pair of also-eligibles?... Read More

Partnerships Take Center Stage - By Eric Mitchell

• 10 May 2011 10:37 AM
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After the Derby, Barry Irwin reminded everyone of the important role
of partnerships today.... Read More

Tough Call - By Lenny Shulman

• 03 May 2011 11:29 AM
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It takes a real man
to step off the throne while he's still on top... Read More

Derby Devil - By Dan Liebman

• 27 Apr 2010 2:40 PM
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It is not about running a filly in the Derby, it is about running the right kind of filly.... Read More

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