By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman The weekend in between the Kentucky Derby (G1) and the Preakness (G1) isn't the busiest one on the U.S. racing calendar, but a solid Saturday of...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman I may regret making this declaration, but I feel like Saturday's 150th running of the Kentucky Derby (G1) at Churchill Downs is shaping up as one...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman How fast a pace will we see unfold in the 2024 Kentucky Derby (G1)? That's a key question handicappers must debate as they search for the most likely...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman Barely more than two weeks out from the 2024 Kentucky Derby (G1), all the prep races have been contested and the field is coming into sharp focus...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman One of the best races on the second week of the Keeneland spring meet is Friday's $600,000 Maker's Mark Mile (G1), a one-mile turf test that features...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman The Road to the Kentucky Derby makes a pivotal stop at Keeneland this Saturday for the $1 million Blue Grass (G1). Although the Blue Grass hasn...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman No Road to the Kentucky Derby prep race currently in existence has produced more Kentucky Derby (G1) winners than the Florida Derby (G1) at Gulfstream...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman The Road to the Kentucky Derby heats up this Saturday with the running of the $1 million Louisiana Derby (G2) at Fair Grounds, a 1 3/16-mile race...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman With the Road to the Kentucky Derby taking a one-week hiatus before the final round of preps, the graded stakes slate this weekend looks a little...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman The Road to the Kentucky Derby continues this Saturday with the running of the $400,000 Tampa Bay Derby (G3) at Tampa Bay Downs. Meanwhile at Santa...
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