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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 […]
Thinking About Running Styles in Kentucky Derby 142
April 18, 2016 | Sigi MendozaThinking About Running Styles in Kentucky Derby 142: Twenty horses make up the Kentucky Derby, and to handicap the race, variables such as the post positions, final workouts, pedigrees of the horses and their running style must be considered. We’re going to focus this week on the running style, a very important aspect to predict […]
Discreetness the Secret Choice in Rebel Stakes 2016
March 16, 2016 | Reinier MacatangayDiscreetness the Secret Choice in Rebel Stakes 2016: Better stay quiet on this selection, because Discreetness will offer value on Saturday in the Rebel Stakes (GII) at Oaklawn Park. While he finished seventh in the Southwest Stakes (GIII) last month, the connections are not discouraged and he presses on towards the May 7 Kentucky Derby (GI) […]
Promising Pedigree Leads Suddenbreakingnews Down Derby Trail
March 15, 2016 | Sigi MendozaPromising Pedigree Leads Suddenbreakingnews Down Derby Trail: It’s always interesting to see horses that start their careers at minor tracks. Some are talented enough to compete for a spot in the Kentucky Derby, regardless of their humble beginnings, while others are not. This year, two horses with those peculiarities tried their luck on the 2016 […]