Keeneland Library will hold a handicapping event with Keeneland racing analyst Tom Leach on April 29 to discuss contenders for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve and the supporting undercard of the historic race to be run three days later. The program kicks off the Library’s spring-summer activities, which will continue with the popular library lecture series to spotlight legendary racing announcer Tom Durkin; champion racehorses A.P. Indy, Cody’s Wish and Holy Bull; and a memorable journey on a retired racehorse by an acclaimed author.
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Betting a 20-1 Longshot in the 2026 Arkansas Derby
Saturday’s $1.5 million, Grade 1 Arkansas Derby at Oaklawn Park has drawn a strong field befitting its status as a top-tier Road to the Kentucky Derby qualifier worth 100-50-25-15-10 points to the top five finishers.
Wife of Aussie cricket legend Mark Waugh labels protesting Muslims who confronted Anthony Albanese ‘animals’ in astonishing outburst
A leading Australian horse trainer left X users stunned with her reaction to a post about the incident on March 20.
2026 Kentucky Derby Trail: Three Heating Up, Three Cooling Down for March 24
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 2026 Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve are not as strong as they previously were. In the sixth edition of this blog for the 2026 run for the roses, the focus is on what has changed since the previous edition on March 17. HEATING UP
