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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Amplify Horse Racing, MyRacehorse Launch Children’s Tour Series
Amplify Horse Racing and MyRacehorse are pleased to announce “Amplify Junior, Sponsored by MyRacehorse” – a partnership that will deliver a children’s educational tour series to Kentucky. The exciting new initiative will teach young children and their parents and guardians about the Thoroughbred horse racing industry.
Thoroughbred Makeover Diary: Slow and Steady Approach Paying Off With Odin
My first ride on Odin was Jan. 8, 2022. It was a quick ride mainly designed to assess his brain to make sure this horse that I had recently bought was not inherently naughty and would be something that I could ride and train at this stage in my own journey back to the saddle. In the subsequent short rides that followed, it became clear that Odin was a solid citizen with a good brain but that my work was cut out for me as a rider.
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.
