Kentucky Derby

San Felipe Odds: Life Is Good Heavy Favorite Over 6 Challengers

Road to the Kentucky Derby: San Felipe Stakes The Grade II San Felipe Stakes is a Championship Series race on the Road to the Kentucky Derby. The $300,000 race has been run since 1935 and contested at the current 1 1/16 mile distance since 1952. The San Felipe is restricted to 3-year-olds and is the […]
Posted on: March 4, 2021 | Fairway Jay
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Gotham Stakes: Highly Motivated Leads Field of 8 at Aqueduct

Road to the Kentucky Derby: Gotham Stakes The Grade III Gotham Stakes is a Championship Series race on the Road to the Kentucky Derby. The 68th running of the $300,000 race is a 1-turn mile test for 3-year-olds and the final prep before the Wood Memorial on April 3. The race distance was reduced to […]
Posted on: March 4, 2021 | Fairway Jay
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Kentucky Derby Profile: Essential Quality

Essential Quality stays unbeaten in Southwest Stakes We’re nearly two months away from the 2021 Kentucky Derby, and some of the early favorites are emerging on the Road to the Kentucky Derby. Saturday on a sloppy track at Oaklawn Park, champion 2-year-old Essential Quality won his 2021 sophomore debut in style with a 4 1/2 […]
Posted on: March 1, 2021 | Fairway Jay
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Tiz The Law Dominates Travers And Heads To Kentucky Derby As Favorite

Kentucky Derby Next for Top 3-Year-Old Tiz the Law No one could break the law again. Local Sackatoga Stable’s homebred Tiz the Law continued his sensational sophomore campaign with a dominating 5 1/2 length victory in the $1 million Runhappy Travers Stakes Saturday at Saratoga Race Course. Saratoga’s marquee race saw the favorite win for […]
Posted on: August 10, 2020 | Fairway Jay
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