The Todd Pletcher trained Carpe Diem is the early favorite in 2015 Kentucky Derby betting despite coming up short as the 9/5 betting choice in the $1 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1) at Santa Anita on November 1. The Juvenile was won by longshot Texas Red, who went from last to first, drawing away to … Read Full Story
2015 Kentucky Derby News
Lucky Player Gets Road to Kentucky Derby Off and Running
We are still over 220 days away from the 2015 Run for the Roses, but the Road to the Kentucky Derby officially got underway on Sept. 6 with Lucky Player earning 10 points toward a starting spot in the Churchill Downs gate with his upset victory in the $100,000 Iroquois. Trained by Steve Asmussen, the … Read Full Story
Lucky Player Gets Road to Kentucky Derby Off and Running
We are still over 220 days away from the 2015 Run for the Roses, but the Road to the Kentucky Derby officially got underway on Sept. 6 with Lucky Player earning 10 points toward a starting spot in the Churchill Downs gate with his upset victory in the $100,000 Iroquois. Trained by Steve Asmussen, the … Read Full Story
Top Juveniles Ready for Road to 2015 Kentucky Derby
We are still over eight months away from the 2015 running of the Run for the Roses at Churchill Downs on May 2, but it is never too early to start looking for Kentucky Derby horses. The Road to the Kentucky Derby kicks off this fall with several major races, including the Breeders’ Futurity at … Read Full Story
Kentucky Derby Contenders Still Rolling Along
The Triple Crown is in the rear-view mirror, but several of the Kentucky Derby contenders from this spring will continue to make a major impact as they begin to face older horses this summer and fall. Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner California Chrome got a short break after his disappointing fourth-place finish in the Belmont … Read Full Story
2014 Belmont Stakes: California Chrome Goes for History
It has been 35 years since Affirmed last won the Triple Crown and over the last three decades we have seen a dozen horses show up in New York to attempt to join the elite club, but all have come up short. This year, California Chrome will seek to become an all-time great by sweeping … Read Full Story