Mike Curry
Welcome to Kentucky Derby Prospect Profiles, where we take a look each week at a recent winner on the Road to the Derby schedule from which racehorses earn points toward qualifying for the 1 ¼-mile...
Racing
Posted November 3rd, 2026 ·
Ten Major Takeaways You Need to Know From the 2026 Breeders’ Cup
Mike Curry offers 10 takeaways from the 43rd edition of the Breeders’ Cup World Championships Oct. 30-31 at Keeneland Race Course.
Racing
Posted November 2nd, 2026 ·
Novembers to Remember: Shining Stars at Fasig-Tipton
Electric, bursting at the seams, remarkable, and fast and furious are just a sprinkling of the vivid descriptions for Fasig-Tipton’s November Sale printed over the years in the pages of BloodHorse...
Events / Travel
Posted November 1st, 2026 ·
2026 Breeders’ Cup Juvenile at a Glance
“Future Stars Friday” at the Breeders’ Cup World Championship can be a springboard to stardom for horse racing’s next generation, and no race on the card captures the public’s fancy like the $2...
Racing
Posted October 27th, 2026 ·
Exacta and Trifecta Strategy for Betting the 2026 Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies
The $2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies is the crowning race in the 2-year-old filly division with every winner since Take Charge Brandi in 2014 through Super Corredora last year subsequently...
Gambling
Posted October 27th, 2026 ·
2026 Breeders’ Cup Distaff Cheat Sheet
The marquee North American race for fillies and mares on the dirt has long been the Breeders’ Cup Distaff, a staple of the World Championships since the inception of the event in 1984.
Racing
Posted October 23rd, 2026 ·
How to Bet the 2026 Breeders’ Cup Sprint: Trends, Contenders, and Longshots
U.S. Thoroughbred racing is the global leader when it comes to producing elite dirt sprinters, and that makes sense because sprint races on dirt have long been the meat and potatoes of the sport in...
Gambling
Posted October 22nd, 2026 ·
The Language of Horse Racing: Key Terms to Know for the 2026 Breeders’ Cup
We’ve all been there before … walking into an unfamiliar setting and not knowing exactly what to say or what others are talking about. It can be flat-out overwhelming....
Racing
Posted October 22nd, 2026 ·
Can Anyone Beat Notable Speech? What 15 Years of History Say About the Breeders’ Cup Mile
Three horses have won the FanDuel Breeders’ Cup Mile Presented by PDJF over the last 15 editions at 30-1 odds or higher and all 15 winners had one trait in common. Let’s explore what recent history...
Gambling
Posted October 20th, 2026 ·
To Bet or to Fade: Using Trends to Narrow the 2026 Breeders' Cup Classic Field
Returned to its rightful place as the final Breeders’ Cup race of the 14 championship tilts Oct. 30-31 at Keeneland Race Course, the $7 million Longines Classic is both the richest race in North...
Gambling
Posted October 17th, 2026 ·
A Look at the Short, But Scintillating History of the Breeders’ Cup at Keeneland
Keeneland Race Course has been a treasured Thoroughbred Racing venue for many years —Keeneland celebrated its 90th anniversary Oct. 15, 2026 — but for the first 30-plus years of the Breeders’ Cup...
Racing
Posted October 17th, 2026 ·
Baffert, Pletcher, and Upsets: What 15 Years of Data Says About Betting the 2026 Breeders’ Cup Juvenile
With six double-digit longshot winners over the last 15 years, the $2 million FanDuel Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Presented by Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance offers bettors a shot to make some serious...
Gambling
Posted October 14th, 2026 ·