Trainers at La. Derby expect closers to run well
By BRETT MARTEL, AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP)—Discreetly Mine will have to run longer, and probably faster, to make the $750,000 Louisiana Derby his second big win in a row. Coming off his Risen...
View ArticleConnemara early favorite in Lane’s End Stakes
FLORENCE, Ky. (AP) -Connemara is the morning-line 9-5 favorite for the $500,000 Lane’s End Stakes at Turfway Park. The Todd Pletcher-trained colt will start from the rail when the 10-horse field heads...
View ArticleMinute Limit wins Santa Anita feature
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) -Minute Limit rallied on the far outside to beat Manhattan Beach by a length and win Thursday’s $49,400 feature for fillies and mares at Santa Anita. Ridden by Joel Rosario,...
View ArticleEskendereya, ‘All Others’, Lookin At Lucky Tight at the Top After Opening Day...
by John Asher It is crowded at the top of the collection of 24 betting interests following the first of three days of betting in Churchill Downs’ third and final pool of the 2010 Kentucky Derby Future...
View ArticleMucho Macho Man moves up AP’s 2011 Derby Top 10 list
Mucho Macho Man is moving up the Top 10 list of Kentucky Derby contenders thanks to a victory in the Risen Star Stakes. The 3-year-old colt improves three places to No. 4 in the AP’s latest Run to the...
View ArticleUncle Mo’s loss gives Derby new favorite
Sorry for your luck, Nick Zito. You probably thought you could enjoy the peace and quiet at your Churchill Downs barn during Kentucky Derby week while the media horde was over at Todd Pletcher’s barn...
View ArticleOne final shot before the Kentucky Derby
Silver Medallion, who followed up his El Camino Real Derby win with a disappointing fourth-place finish in the Santa Anita Derby, will have one more prep race in order to qualify for the 137th...
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