Six days later than expected, New York’s Road to the Kentucky Derby will be plowed and open for business. Extreme cold forced a cancelation of the Jan. 31 stakes and delayed it until Friday at Aqueduct.
Category: Horse Racing News
2026 Kentucky Derby Prospect Profiles: Holy Bull Stakes Winner Nearly
Welcome to Kentucky Derby Prospect Profiles, where we take a look each week at a recent winner on the Road to the Derby schedule of preps that offer qualifying points for the 1 ¼-mile classic race May 2, 2026, at Churchill Downs.
Frankie Dettori, 55, ends iconic 35-year jockey career with victory during FINAL race meet in Brazil – less than 12 months on from newly-retired star’s ’embarrassing’ bankruptcy
Dettori, 55, is estimated to have earned up to £20million from racing alone during his career. His best year for prize money was 2019 when horses he rode brought in £7.3m.
Brighterdaysahead takes Irish Champion Hurdle
Brighterdaysahead gets the better of Lossiemouth in their Leopardstown rematch to win the Irish Champion Hurdle on Sunday.
