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09Mar

March 9 standings on the Road to the Kentucky Derby

By Clairenmike | March 9th, 2016 | 2016 Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Prep Races | Adventist, Airoforce, Al Stall Jr, Albaugh Family Stable, Big Chief Racing, Bob Baffert, Brittlyn Stable Inc., Brody’s Cause, Chad Brown, Cocked and Loaded, Collected, Dale Romans, Dennis A. Drazin Jason Servis, Derek Smith, Discreetness, Dominick Schettino, Donnie Von Hemel, Doug O'Neill, Eric Guillot, Exaggerator, Fellowship, Flexibility, Forevamo, Frank Conversation, G M B Racing, Gary Barber, Greenpointcrusader, Gun Runner, Jacks or Better Farm Inc, John C. Oxley, Keith Desormeaux, Kiaran McLaughlin, Klaravich Stables Inc, Laoban, Larry Rivelli, Leah Gyarmati, Mark Casse, Michael L. Petersen, Michael Tabor, Mo Tom, Mohaymen, Mor Spirit, Mrs. John Magnier, Nyquist, Reddam Racing, Richard Ravin & Patricia’s Hope LLC, Riker, Road to the Kentucky Derby, Samuel F. Henderson, Shadwell Stable, Shagaf, Southern Equine Stable, Speedway Stable, St. Elias Stable, Stanley Gold, Steve Asmussen, Suddenbreakingnews, Sunny Ridge, Swipe, Team Valor International, Three Chimney Farms, Todd Pletcher, Tom Amoss, Treadway Racing Stable, Tucci Stables, William “Jinks” Fires, Winchell Thoroughbreds, Xpress Thoroughbreds, Zulu | Comments Off

The Road to the 2016 Kentucky Derby is a 35-race series that awards points to the Top 4 finishers in […]

06Mar

2016 Kentucky Derby points standings

By Clairenmike | March 6th, 2016 | 2016 Kentucky Derby, California Chrome, Churchill Downs, Dubai World Cup, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Prep Races | Airoforce, Al Stall Jr, Bob Baffert, Brody’s Cause, Chad Brown, Churchill Downs, Cocked and Loaded, Collected, Dale Romans, Discreetness, Dominick Schettino, Donnie Von Hemel, Doug O'Neill, Exaggerator, Fellowship, Flexibility, Forevamo, Frank Conversation, Greenpointcrusader, Gun Runner, Jason Servis, Keith Desormeaux, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby prep races, Kiaran McLaughlin, KY, Larry Rivelli, Louisville, Mark Casse, Mo Tom, Mohaymen, Mor Spirit, Nick Gonzalez, Nyquist, Riker, Stanley Gold, Steve Asmussen, Suddenbreakingnews, Sunny Ridge, Swipe, Todd Pletcher, Tom Amoss, Williams Fires, Zulu | Comments Off

This is last weeks rankings for qualifying points to the 2016 Kentucky Derby, which will be run at Churchill Downs […]

14Mar

National Museum of Racing’s 2014 Hall of Fame nominees

By Clairenmike | March 14th, 2014 | Belmont Stakes, Breeders' Cup, Eclipse Awards, Hall of Fame, Kentucky Derby, National Museum of Racing, Preakness Stakes | 2014 Hall of Fame ballot, Alabama, Alex Solis, Ashado, Belmont Stakes, Bet Twice, Bing Crosby Handicap, Blue Grass Stakes, Breeders' Cup, Carter Handicap, Charismatic, Chris Antley, Clark Handicap, Coaching Club American Oaks, Craig Perret, Curlin, Dubai World Cup, Eclipse Award, Fastig-Tipton Sales Pavilion, Florida Derby, Garrett Gomez, Gary Jones, George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award, Haskell, Hollywood Derby, Hopeful, Jerome Handicap, Jockey Club Gold Cup, jockeys, Kentucky Derby winner, Kentucky Oaks, Kona Gold, Louisiana Derby, Malibu, Manhattan Handicap, Metropolitan Handicap, National Museum of Racing, Pacific Classic, Preakness, Queen's Plate, Run for the Roses, Santa Anita Derby, Santa Anita Handicap, Saratoga Springs, Snow Chief, Stephen Foster, Steve Asmussen, Strike the Gold, thoroughbreds, trainers, Travers, Unbridled, Whitney Handicap, Wood Memorial, Woodward, Xtra Heat | Comments Off

Four jockeys, four Thoroughbreds and two trainers comprise the 10 finalists on the National Museum of Racing’s 2014 Hall of […]

29Jan

2014 Kentucky Derby points leaderboard

By Clairenmike | January 29th, 2014 | 2014 Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Prep Races | 2014 Kentucky Derby, Ami's Holiday, Bob Baffert, Bond Holder, Cairo Prince, Churchill Downs, Cleburne, Dale Romans, Derrick Smith, Donegal Racing, Doug O'Neill, Havana, Hill ‘n’ Dale Equine Holdings, Honor Code, Ivan Dalos, John Magnier, John Sikura, Josie Carroll, Ken & Sarah Ramsey, Kiaran McLaughlin, Lane’s End Racing, Leah Gyarmati, Michael Tabor, Midnight Hawk, Mike Maker, Mike Pegram, Namcook Stables, Noble Moon, Paul and Andrena Van Doren, Reddam Racing, Rise Up, Ron Winchell, Shug McGaughey III, Steve Asmussen, Tanzanite Cat, Tapiture, Todd Pletcher, Tom Amoss, Treadway Racing Stable, Vicar's In Trouble, We Miss Artie | Comments Off

Each week, the Road to the 2014 Kentucky Derby may change leaders depending on who wins the horse racing stakes […]

28Nov

2014 Kentucky Derby Future Wager pool 1 and current point standings

By Clairenmike | November 28th, 2013 | 2014 Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool | 2014 Kentucky Derby Future Wager pool, Almost Famous, Ami's Holiday, Anne P. Smith, Arctic Slope, Big Bazinga, Bob Baffert, Bobby’s Kitten, Bond Holder, Cairo Prince, Can The Man, Casiguapo, Chad Cook, Churchill Downs, Cleburne, Commissioner, Coup de Grace, D. Wayne Lukas, Dale Romans, Dance With Fate, Doug O'Neill, Financial Mogul, Go Greeley, Havana, Honor Code, In Trouble, Jerry Hollendorfer, John Ross, Josie Carroll, Kenny McPeek, Kentucky Jockey Club, Kobe’s Back, Mario Morales, Mexikoma, Misconnect, New Year's Day, Noble Moon, Pablo Del Monte, Peter Eurton, Rankhasprivileges, Remsen, Ride on Curlin, Rise Up, Roman Unbridled, Rum Point, Sandra Dominguez, Shared Belief, Shug McGaughey, Smart Cover, Smarty's Echo, Steve Asmussen, Strong Mandate, Tamarando, Tap It, Tapiture, Todd Pletcher, Tom Amoss, We Miss Artie, William G. Gowan | Comments Off

Time to get your sleeves rolled up and study those horse racing past performances while you eat your Turkey dinner […]

12Apr

2013 Kentucky Derby preps – Blue Grass Stakes, Arkansas Derby and Point standings

By Clairenmike | April 12th, 2013 | 2013 Kentucky Derby, 2013 Kentucky Derby prep race, Horse Racing, HRTV, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Prep Races, NBC, Uncategorized | 2013 Kentucky Derby prep race, Abraham, Aidan O'Brien, Alan Garcia, Arkansas, Arkansas Derby, Balance the Books, Bill Mott, Black Onyx, Bob Baffert, Bob Hess Jr, Calvin Borel, Carve, Chad Brown, Channel Isle, Charming Kitten, Code West, Corey Lanerie, Corey Nakatani, Dallas Stewart, Danele Durham, Darrin Miller, Den's Legacy, Divine Ambition, Doug O'Neill, Dynamic Sky, Eddie Plesa Jr, Edgar Prado, Elnaawi, Eoin Harty, Falling Sky, Fear the Kitten, Footbridge, Frac Daddy, Garrett Gomez, Gary Contessa, Gary Stevens, Golden Soul, Goldencents, Govenor Charlie, Heaven's Runway, horse, Hot Springs, HRRN, HRTV, Israel Ocampo, Itsmyluckyday, James Graham, Java's War, Javier Castellano, jockey, Joe Bravo, Joe Martin, Joe Rocco Jr, Joel Rosario, John Terranova II, Jose Espinoza, Josie Carroll, Julien Leparoux, Keeneland Race Course, Kelly Breen, Ken McPeek, Kiaran McLaughlin, Lexington, Lines of Battle, Mark Casse, Martin Garcia, Merit Man, Miguel Mena, Mike Maker, Mike Smith, Morning Line, Mr Palmer, My Name is Michael, Mylute, NBC, Normandy Invasion, Oaklawn Park, Orb, Overanalyze, Oxbow, Palace Malice, Paul Aguirre, Power Broker, Rafael Bejarano, Revolutionary, Ricardo Santana Jr, Robby Albarado, Rosie Napravnik, Rudy Rodriguez, Rydilluc, Shaun Bridgmohan, Shug McGaughey, Steve Asmussen, Tesseron, Texas Bling, Tiz A Minister, Todd Pletcher, Tom Amoss, Toyota Blue Grass Stakes, trainer, TVG, Uncaptured, Undrafted, Verrazano, Victor Lebron, Vyjack, War Academy, Wayne Lukas, West Hills Giant, Will Take Charge | Comments Off

This is the last weekend in the 2013 Kentucky Derby prep race schedule where major wins could change which horses […]

16Mar

Will we hear a Rebel yell at Kentucky Derby Time?

By Clairenmike | March 16th, 2013 | 2013 Kentucky Derby, 2013 Kentucky Derby prep race, Kentucky Derby, Uncategorized | 2013 Kentucxky Derby point system, Bob Baffert, Calumet Farm, Carve, Corey Nakatani, D. Wayne Lukas, Delhomme, Den's Legacy, Garrett Gomez, Hall of Fame, Hot Springs Arkansas, Joe Talamo, Jon Court, Kentucky Derby 2013, Kentucky Derby Tours, Kentucky Derby winner, Mike Smith, Oaklawn Park, Oxbow, Rafael Bejarano, Rebel Stakes, Robby Albarado, Ron Ellis, Smarty Jones, Steve Asmussen, Sunny's Halo, Super Ninety Nine, Treasury Bill, Will Take Charge | Comments Off

The Rebel Stakes at Oaklawn Park in Hot Spring, Arkansas is the site this week of the sole Kentucky Derby […]

23Apr

2012 Kentucky Derby Musical Chairs or graded stakes earnings

By Clairenmike | April 23rd, 2012 | Churchill Downs, Uncategorized | 2012 Kentucky Derby, Alpha, also eligibles, Bob Baffert, Bodemeister, Castaway, Churchill Downs, Creative Cause, Currency Swap, D. Wayne Lukas, Daddy Long Legs, Daddy Nose Best, Dale Romans, Done talking, Doug O'Neill, Dr. Kendall Hansen, Dullahan, El Padrino, Gemologist, Graded Stakes earnings, Graham Motion, Hansen, i'll Have Another, Isn't He Clever, Jerry Hollendorfer, Kentucky Derby horses, Kentucky Derby Tours, Larry Jones, Liaison, Mark Casse, Mark Valeski, Michael Matz, Mike Harrington, Mike Hushion, musical chairs, Optimizer, Prospective, Rousing Sermon, Sabercat, Steve Asmussen, Take Charge Indy, Teresa Pompay, The Lumber Guy, Todd Pletcher, Trinniberg, Union Rags, Went the Day Well | Comments Off

It is that time of year that always reminds me of a game I played as a kid called musical […]

22Apr

A New Yorker to bet $100,000 on 2012 Kentucky Derby and Isn’t He Clever has new trainer

By Clairenmike | April 22nd, 2012 | Churchill Downs, NBC | 2012 Kentucky Derby, Aqueduct, Babe Hanford, Bold Venture, Carl Hanford, Churchill Downs, CNBC, Henry Dominguez, Isn't He Clever, J. Kirk Robison, Kelso, Kentucky, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby DreamBet, Kentucky Derby horses, Kentucky Derby Tours, Kentucky Derby winners, NBC Sports, Smarty Jones, Steve Asmussen | Comments Off

New Yorker Who Watched Legendary Kelso Race Gets Chance to Place Life-Changing Bet A longtime horse racing fan from New […]

21Apr

2012 Kentucky Derby/Oaks mounts for Garrett Gomez and a new book!

By Clairenmike | April 21st, 2012 | Eclipse Awards | 2012 Kentucky Derby, 2012 Kentucky Derby tickets, 2012 Kentucky Oaks, Bob and Cathy Zollars, Caballo Press, Churchill Downs, Daddy Nose Best, Dennis Peaches Geier, Derby week, Garrett Gomez, injury, Kentucky Derby Museum, Kentucky Derby Tours, Out of Bounds, Robby Albarado, Rudy Alvarado, Santa Anita Park, Steve Asmussen, Summer Applause, surgery, The Garrett Gomez Story | Comments Off

The New Year started off well for two-time Eclipse Award winner Garrett Gomez. He was having a phenomenal meet at […]