#US RACING - KENTUCKY DERBY: Watch Tapit Trice Win The Blue Grass Stakes

RACE REPLAY BELOW ARTICLE A stretch duel and a postrace objection Saturday could not slow Todd Pletcher’s dominant march toward Kentucky Derby 2023. Pletcher’s latest major Derby prep winner is Tapit Trice. The Tapit colt fought his way past a game Verifying down the Keeneland stretch, scoring in the Grade 1, $1 million Blue Grass Stakes and […]

#US RACING: Watch Forte Win Florida Derby, Now Kentucky Derby Favourite

RACE REPLAY BELOW TEXT Forte got challenged, and the Kentucky Derby favourite had all the answers. Next stop: The Run for the Roses. With a big move in the final furlong, Forte — who was way back early after drawing the 11th post in a 12-horse race and didn't take the lead until the very […]

#US RACING: Forte The Kentucky Derby Future Wager Favourite

The final pool of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager is set to make its three-day run March 30-April 1, with Repole Stable and St. Elias Stable's Forte  tabbed as the solid 5-2 favorite in the field of 39 individual horses plus a 40th option for "All Other 3-Year-Olds" not listed. Unlike the first five Future Wager pools, Pool […]

Kingsbarns Leads Wire To Wire Win In US$1 million Louisiana Derby

Kingsbarns led wire to wire to win the $1 million Louisiana Derby by four lengths Saturday and earned 100 qualifying points for the Kentucky Derby. Ridden by Flavien Prat and trained by Todd Pletcher, Kingsbarns ran 1 3/16 miles in 1:57.33 after breaking to the front and then settling into a relatively slow pace on […]