Tom Pedulla is interviewing prominent owners, trainers and jockeys as they travel the Road to the $5 million Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve on May 3 at Churchill Downs.
Category: Horse Racing News
Bud Delp: A Hall of Famer Remembered as a ‘Super Horse Trainer’
His best horse may have been gray, but for the most part there was no gray area when it came to people’s feelings about trainer Grover Greer “Bud” Delp. The Maryland native was outspoken, irreverent, and controversial. He had a personality that divided people into two separate camps: those who loved him and those who had no use for him. The common ground, though, was respect for his ability as a trainer.
Robin Goodfellow’s racing tips: Best bets for Monday, April 21
Mail Sport's racing expert Robin Goodfellow delivers his tips for Monday's meetings at Fairyhouse, Plumpton, Kempton, Chepstow, Fakenham, Redcar and Wolverhampton.
CALUM McCLURKIN: Yes, both Nationals were difficult to watch but we can’t just keep apologising for what it is
As usual with delicate subject matter, it took Arc-winning trainer Ralph Beckett to provide a sensible straight-talking view on things.