Mike Curry
Welcome to 2024 Kentucky Derby Prospect Profiles, where we’ll take a look each week at a recent winner on the Triple Crown trail, usually from races on the Road to the Kentucky Derby schedule that...
Racing
Posted March 18th, 2024 ·
The Spring of Smarty-Mania: Remembering a Magical Triple Crown Bid by Smarty Jones
A feel-good story that had damn near everything a Hollywood scriptwriter could want mesmerized sports fans in the spring of 2004 – murder, health issues, mammoth sums of money, unlikely heroes, and...
Racing
Posted March 13th, 2024 ·
2024 Kentucky Derby Prospect Profiles: Tampa Bay Derby Winner Domestic Product
Welcome to 2024 Kentucky Derby Prospect Profiles, where we’ll take a look each week at a recent winner on the Triple Crown trail, usually from races on the Road to the Kentucky Derby schedule that...
Racing
Posted March 12th, 2024 ·
2024 Kentucky Derby Trail: Three Heating Up, Three Cooling Down for March 6
This feature provides a capsule look at three horses who are heating up on the Triple Crown trail and three horses whose chances for the 2024 Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve are not...
Racing
Posted March 6th, 2024 ·
2024 Kentucky Derby Prospect Profiles: Gotham Stakes Winner Deterministic
Welcome to 2024 Kentucky Derby Prospect Profiles, where we’ll take a look each week at a recent winner on the Triple Crown trail, usually from the Road to the Kentucky Derby schedule that offers...
Racing
Posted March 5th, 2024 ·
Evaluating an Exciting Betting Race in 2024 Gotham Stakes
Since the Gotham Stakes was switched from a two-turn, 1 1/16-mile race in 2017 to a one-turn mile in 2018, the New York prep race for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve has averaged...
Gambling
Posted February 29th, 2024 ·
2024 Kentucky Derby Prospect Profiles: Rebel Stakes Winner Timberlake
Welcome to 2024 Kentucky Derby Prospect Profiles, where we’ll take a look each week at a recent winner on the Triple Crown trail, usually from the Road to the Kentucky Derby schedule that offers...
Racing
Posted February 26th, 2024 ·
Five Questions to be Answered in the 2024 Rebel Stakes
The Hot Springs, Ark. path to the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve continues Saturday with the 1 1/16-mile Rebel Stakes, a $1.25 million race and the third of four qualifying races at...
Racing
Posted February 23rd, 2024 ·
2024 Kentucky Derby Trail: Three Heating Up, Three Cooling Down for Feb. 21
This feature provides a capsule look at three horses who are heating up on the Triple Crown trail and three horses whose chances for the 2024 Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve are not...
Racing
Posted February 21st, 2024 ·
2024 Kentucky Derby Prospect Profiles: Risen Star Stakes Winner Sierra Leone
Welcome to 2024 Kentucky Derby Prospect Profiles, where we’ll take a look each week at a recent winner on the Triple Crown trail, usually from the Road to the Kentucky Derby schedule that offers...
Racing
Posted February 20th, 2024 ·
Five Questions to be Answered in the 2024 Risen Star Stakes
The depth and quality of the 12 3-year-olds entered for Saturday’s $400,000 Risen Star Stakes at Fair Grounds is by far the strongest to date on the Road to the 2024 Kentucky Derby Presented by...
Racing
Posted February 16th, 2024 ·
2024 Sunland Park Derby At a Glance
Sunland Park made a significant change to its stakes schedule for 2024, moving the Sunland Park Derby five weeks back on the calendar from its previous spot in March to February.
Racing
Posted February 15th, 2024 ·