By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman Throughout the winter and spring, we've been handicapping major races for three-year-olds. The Kentucky Derby (G1)... the Preakness S. (G1)... the...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman Technically speaking, the 147th renewal of the $1.5 million Preakness S. (G1) at Pimlico is missing a pretty big name. Kentucky Derby (G1) hero...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman The weekend between the Kentucky Derby (G1) and the Preakness S. (G1) can be a quiet one in U.S. horse racing, but that won't be the case in 2022...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman A stellar field has been entered in the 148th running of the $3 million Kentucky Derby (G1) on Saturday at Churchill Downs. The historic 1 1/4-mile...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman The Kentucky Derby (G1) is a race like no other, pitting 20 talented three-year-old Thoroughbreds against each other over a 1 1/4-mile distance...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman From 2003 through 2019, pacesetters struggled in the Kentucky Derby (G1) at Churchill Downs. Even though gate-to-wire winners have historically...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman The Road to the Kentucky Derby is nearly complete. The first Saturday in May is barely more than three weeks away. Who will win the Run for the...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman Saturday is shaping up to be an epic day of racing across the country. No fewer than 15 graded stakes are slated to take place at Aqueduct, Keeneland...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman Five weeks out from the Kentucky Derby (G1), the prep race action is heating up in a big way. A trio of pivotal qualifiers worth 100-40-20-10 to...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman Following a two-week break, the Road to the Kentucky Derby resumes in a big way this weekend. A trio of important qualifiers will take place around...
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