BloodHorse news editor Byron King presents his Derby Dozen with a review of leading contenders for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve May 3 at Churchill Downs.
Month: April 2025
Which 2025 Kentucky Oaks Entrants Should Excel on a Wet Track?
The $1.5 million Longines Kentucky Oaks May 2 at Churchill Downs is the most important dirt race of the year that is restricted to 3-year-old fillies and typically goes a long way toward determining the Eclipse Award in the division.
Power Rankings: Kentucky Derby Favorite Journalism Clear Top Choice, Less Clarity for Rest of Top Five
Each week, members of the national media vote on the nation's top contenders on the Triple Crown trail in the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) Top Thoroughbred Poll.
Chaotic moment horses crash through the railings at Punchestown – and one jockey gets hit in the face in dangerous scenes
Pre-race favourite Fralimonti Bilbery was seeking to gain an advantage on the inside as the runners and riders were making their way around the circuit.