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Danzing Candy Draws Wide in Kentucky Derby 142
May 5, 2016 | Reinier MacatangayDanzing Candy Draws Wide in Kentucky Derby 142: Outside post positions in two-turn routes tend to force speed horses such as Danzing Candy to clear the field and set the pace. For instance, if Danzing Candy fails to clear from the No. 20 post position in the Kentucky Derby (GI) at Churchill Downs on Saturday, […]
Kentucky Derby Horses 2016: Photo Gallery
April 27, 2016 | Trixie HammerKentucky Derby Horses 2016: Photo Gallery– The 142nd running of the Kentucky Derby takes place on Saturday, May 7, 2016 at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. The Grade I dirt race for three-year-old colts and geldings is run at 1 1/4 miles and is worth a whopping $2,000,000. The Kentucky Derby starting gate is limited […]
Danzing Candy and Mor Spirit Head Solid Santa Anita Derby Field
April 6, 2016 | Trixie HammerDanzing Candy and Mor Spirit Head Solid Santa Anita Derby Field: Danzing Candy, Mor Spirit and Exaggerator, one, two, three finishers in the Grade II San Felipe Stakes, head an impressive field of 10 sophomores in Saturday’s Grade I, $1 million Santa Anita Derby—a race that has produced 17 Kentucky Derby winners. With 170 Kentucky […]
Danzing Candy Waltzes into Kentucky Derby Picture
March 14, 2016 | Casey LaughterDanzing Candy Waltzes into Kentucky Derby Picture: The San Felipe shaped up as a race to really reveal who was the real deal as California based Kentucky Derby contenders. Going in, many expected horses such as Smokey Image, Mor Spirit, and Exaggerator to show their true colors, and when the race ended, only one horse […]
Danzing Candy Wins San Felipe Stakes at Santa Anita
March 12, 2016 | Trixie HammerDanzing Candy Wins San Felipe Stakes at Santa Anita: Halo Farms’ front-running Danzing Candy cruised to an impressive two length win under Mike Smith in Saturday’s Grade II, $400,000 San Felipe Stakes at Santa Anita. Trained by Clifford Sise, the lightly raced Kentucky-bred colt by Twirling Candy got 1 1/16 miles in 1:43.04 and picked […]
Can Smokey Image Remain Undefeated in San Felipe Stakes?
March 9, 2016 | Reinier MacatangayCan Smokey Image Remain Undefeated in San Felipe Stakes?: Undefeated stakes horses hold a special place in racing fans’ hearts. One undefeated colt rising in popularity, named Smokey Image, will attempt to keep his streak going in the $400,000 San Felipe Stakes (GII) on Saturday at Santa Anita Park. Now 6 for 6 after five ungraded […]
