Calvin Borel is delayed by broken wrist in his quest for his 5,000th win

Jockey Calvin Borel is approaching his 5,000th victory and Oaklawn Park Race Track in Hot Springs, Arkansas will mark the event by giving […]

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Will Doug O’Neill repeat and have a 2013 Kentucky Derby winner?

  Goldencents ridden by Kevin Krigger From the outset, Saturday’s one-mile Sham Stakes at Santa Anita had the look and […]

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“Do over” for retired jockey Gary Stevens

There are not many times in life that one gets a “do over”.   This Sunday, January 6, retired jockey Gary […]

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Algorithms will enter stud at Claiborne Farm for 2013

Starlight Racing’s undefeated Algorithms will enter stud at Claiborne Farm for 2013, according to Claiborne Farm representative Bernie Sams. The […]

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Is the new Kentucky Derby point system simpler for the general public to understand?

The new Road to the Kentucky Derby point system was created to establish a clear, practical and understandable path to […]

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General Norman Schwarzkopf had a Kentucky Derby connection

On Thursday, we heard that General H. Norman Schwarzkopf had passed away at age 78.  Our first thoughts went to […]

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2012 Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks future wagering were good bets

The Kentucky Derby Future Wager, which was launched in 1999, will be offered for the 15th consecutive year. The Kentucky […]

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