Kentucky Derby News

September 25, 2020

Mr. Big News Works Half-Mile in :50.40 for Preakness

Allied Racing Stable’s Kentucky Derby (Grade I) third-place finisher Mr. Big News finalized his major preparation for the $1 million Preakness Stakes (GI) on Saturday, Oct. 3 with a half-mile move in :50.40 Friday morning at Churchill Downs.
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September 23, 2020

Grade I Winner Maxfield Returns to Training at Churchill Downs

Godolphin’s undefeated homebred Maxfield, once considered a top contender for the Sept. 5 Kentucky Derby (Grade I), has returned to trainer Brendan Walsh’s barn at Churchill Downs after rehabbing a condylar fracture that removed him from Derby...

September 23, 2020

Multiple Stakes Winner Warrior's Charge Tops Saturday's Grade III Ack Ack

Ten Strike Racing and Madaket Stables’ multiple stakes winner Warrior’s Charge tops a field of 13 that were entered in Saturday’s $100,000 Ack Ack (Grade III) at Churchill Downs.
The one-mile Ack Ack, carded as Race 9 with a post time...

September 23, 2020

Grade I Winner Maxfield Returns to Training at Churchill Downs

Godolphin’s undefeated homebred Maxfield, once considered a top contender for the Sept. 5 Kentucky Derby (Grade I), has returned to trainer Brendan Walsh’s barn at Churchill Downs after rehabbing a condylar fracture that removed him from Derby...

September 23, 2020

Multiple Stakes Winner Warrior's Charge Tops Saturday's Grade III Ack Ack

Ten Strike Racing and Madaket Stables’ multiple stakes winner Warrior’s Charge tops a field of 13 that were entered in Saturday’s $100,000 Ack Ack (Grade III) at Churchill Downs.
The one-mile Ack Ack, carded as Race 9 with a post time...

September 20, 2020

Foley Aims Stable Stars Major Fed, Sconsin to Keeneland Fall Meet

It was a memorable Kentucky Derby Week for trainer Greg Foley and his owners Lloyd Madison Farm as the group teamed to win the $300,000 Eight Belles presented by TwinSpires.com (Grade I) with Sconsin and had their first runner in the Kentucky Derby with...

September 20, 2020

Foley Aims Stable Stars Major Fed, Sconsin to Keeneland Fall Meet

It was a memorable Kentucky Derby Week for trainer Greg Foley and his owners Lloyd Madison Farm as the group teamed to win the $300,000 Eight Belles presented by TwinSpires.com (Grade I) with Sconsin and had their first runner in the Kentucky Derby with...

September 19, 2020

Kentucky Derby Winner Authentic Cruises Five Furlongs in :59.20 for Preakness

Spendthrift Farm, MyRaceHorse Stable, Madaket Stable and Starlight Racing’s Kentucky Derby (Grade I) winner Authentic continued his major preparation for the $1 million Preakness Stakes (GI) on Oct. 3 with a swift five-furlong work in :59.20 Saturday...

September 19, 2020

Kentucky Derby Winner Authentic Cruises Five Furlongs in :59.20 for Preakness

Spendthrift Farm, MyRaceHorse Stable, Madaket Stable and Starlight Racing’s Kentucky Derby (Grade I) winner Authentic continued his major preparation for the $1 million Preakness Stakes (GI) on Oct. 3 with a swift five-furlong work in :59.20 Saturday...

September 17, 2020

Geroux Set to Resume September Meet Tied Atop Jockey Standings

It was a monumental Kentucky Derby week for jockey Florent Geroux whose seven victories, including four graded stakes wins, vaulted him to a tie atop the Churchill Downs jockey standings with Tyler Gaffalione as the 14-day meet resumed Thursday.
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