The upcoming weekend marks the high point of prep season for the 2022 Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve, with three major races scheduled that each offer a total of 170 qualifying points to the top four finishers.
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Know Before You Go: 2022 Keeneland Spring Meet
Perhaps more than any year in recent memory, there’s a feeling of anticipation and excitement wafting through horse country in Central Kentucky. On Friday, April 8, Keeneland Race Course kicks off its spring 2022 meet. After a difficult two-year span for horse racing (and the world in general) due to the COVID-19 pandemic, things should be close to being back to normal at the picturesque Lexington track.
SLIDESHOW: Fun Times, Fine Weather and Derby Dreaming at Oaklawn Park
Elite racing and an abundance of excitement were on hand on April 2 at Oaklawn Park as fans flocked to the tracks to witness Kentucky Derby contenders in the Arkansas Derby. Enjoy this slideshow of a spectacular day in Hot Springs from the talented photographers at Eclipse Sportswire.
Where to Watch/Listen: Florida Derby and Arkansas Derby Week 2022
The first weekend of April is usually a big one in the world of North American horse racing and this year is no different, with three 170-point prep races for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve on the schedule for Saturday, April 2.