This feature provides a capsule look at three horses who are heating up on the Triple Crown trail and three horses whose chances for the 2025 Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve are not quite as strong as they previously were.
Rare Twin Fillies by Oscar Performance Head Home Healthy and Playful
What looked like a typical day for Lori Hendrickson, who manages her family’s Meadowbrook Farm in Shelbyville, Ky., was anything but as she discovered around 2:30 in the afternoon of March 10. Hendrickson spied one of the farm’s broodmares lying down in a paddock on a day that hinted spring is around the corner. She knew the mare, Kona Kai, owned by Surfside Stables and in foal to four-time Grade 1 and Breeders’ Cup winner Oscar Performance, was due to give birth any day so she went to check on her.
Gold Cup winner Inothewayurthinkin to skip Grand National
Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Inothewayurthinkin will skip next month's Grand National after trainer Gavin Cromwell decides to rest him for the Aintree showpiece.
Cheltenham racegoer reveals the ingenious way she took hidden alcohol into the course to avoid ‘rip-off’ drinks prices – with a pint costing £7.80
A Cheltenham racegoer has revealed the ingenious way she snuck alcohol into the festival to avoid the astronomical prices for drinks.
