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Saturday Marks The Next, Last, Best Chance To Qualify For The Kentucky Derby

Three of the last four Kentucky Derby qualifying races post this weekend. All three winners will secure a spot at Churchill Downs on May 7.

Posted on: April 6, 2022 | | Paul Bergeron

Throw Another One On The Grill, It’s Going To Get Hot At The Jeff Ruby Steaks

The Jeff Ruby Steaks is one of three Kentucky Derby prep races happening this weekend. The action goes down at Turfway Park.

Posted on: April 2, 2022 | | Gerard Apadula

Betting Strategies: Florida Derby Day Late Pick Four at Gulfstream Park

The Florida Derby goes as the 14th race of the day at Gulfstream Park, and it anchors an all-stakes late Pick Four.

Posted on: April 2, 2022 | | Andrew Champagne

Betting Strategies: 100-Point Kentucky Derby Prep Races Offer Big Fields, Big Value

Three 100-point Kentucky Derby prep races are set for Saturday. These races include some of the top Derby prospects, and they're very deep.

Posted on: April 2, 2022 | | Andrew Champagne

Road To The Kentucky Derby — Florida Derby Preview And Top Win Contenders

The Florida Derby is the prep race that has produced the most eventual Kentucky Derby winners. Here's a look a this year's field.

Posted on: April 1, 2022 | | Fairway Jay

Road To The Kentucky Derby — Arkansas Derby Preview And Top Win Contenders

The Arkansas Derby is bringing a big field with a lot of top contenders this year. Historically, the favorite horses have finished well.

Posted on: April 1, 2022 | | Fairway Jay

Don’t Forget The Undercard — All Three Kentucky Derby Prep Races Are Preceded By Six-Figure Lead-Ins

Three upcoming Kentucky Derby prep races — the Florida Derby, Arkansas Derby and Jeff Ruby Steaks — all have major supporting races on the card.

Posted on: March 31, 2022 | | Dave Bontempo

Baffert Horses Move Barns to qualify for Kentucky Derby

Baffert’s Horses Say Hello To Kentucky Derby Possibilities — Four Horses Switch Barns In Hopes Of Running For The Roses

Four Baffert horses have moved to other trainers in order to be eligible to earn Kentucky Derby qualifying points.

Posted on: March 29, 2022 | | Paul Bergeron

Road To The Kentucky Derby: Louisiana Derby Preview and Top Win Contenders

The Road to the Kentucky Derby stops at the Louisiana Derby this weekend. The qualifier will all but guarantee the winner a post on May 7.

Posted on: March 25, 2022 | | Fairway Jay

Betting Strategies: Louisiana Derby Day All-Stakes Pick Four

The Louisiana Derby Day late Pick Four at Fair Grounds is an all-stakes sequence with some of the most accomplished horses around.

Posted on: March 25, 2022 | | Andrew Champagne

Horse Racing News & Events

Saturday Marks The Next, Last, Best Chance To Qualify For The Kentucky Derby

Throw Another One On The Grill, It’s Going To Get Hot At The Jeff Ruby Steaks

Betting Strategies: Florida Derby Day Late Pick Four at Gulfstream Park

Betting Strategies: 100-Point Kentucky Derby Prep Races Offer Big Fields, Big Value

Road To The Kentucky Derby — Florida Derby Preview And Top Win Contenders

Road To The Kentucky Derby — Arkansas Derby Preview And Top Win Contenders

Don’t Forget The Undercard — All Three Kentucky Derby Prep Races Are Preceded By Six-Figure Lead-Ins

Baffert’s Horses Say Hello To Kentucky Derby Possibilities — Four Horses Switch Barns In Hopes Of Running For The Roses

Road To The Kentucky Derby: Louisiana Derby Preview and Top Win Contenders

Betting Strategies: Louisiana Derby Day All-Stakes Pick Four

Betting Strategies: An Intriguing Late Pick Four Saturday at Churchill Downs

A Salute To Memorial Day — Horse Racing Events Happening At Tracks From Coast To Coast

Early Voting Checks All The Right Boxes In Winning The Preakness

Filly Secret Oath Chases Preakness History for Trainer D. Wayne Lukas

Betting Strategies: Focusing On Preakness Day’s Late Pick Five Races At Pimlico

Talk About A Longshot — Rich Strike Rallies For Stunning Upset To Win 2022 Kentucky Derby

Kentucky Derby Top Horses, Favorites and Profiles

Road to the Kentucky Derby — Blue Grass Stakes Preview And Top Win Contenders

Road To The Kentucky Derby — Santa Anita Derby Preview And Top Win Contenders

Betting Strategies: 100-Point Kentucky Derby Prep Races Offer Big Fields, Big Value