The final three major prep races for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve worth 100 qualifying points each to the winner are on tap for Saturday in New York, Kentucky, and California, so by this time next week the field for the 151st. run for the roses will be just about finalized.
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Byron King’s Derby Dozen for April 2
BloodHorse news editor Byron King presents his Derby Dozen with a review of leading contenders for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve on May 3.
Trainer Yoshito Yahagi Believes Forever Young Can Shape Japan Dirt Racing
Just in case he wasn’t already front-of-mind with racing fans throughout the world, Japan’s Forever Young stirred more souls by prevailing over Romantic Warrior in one of the greatest stretch duels in the history of international dirt racing in the $20 million Saudi Cup Feb. 22.
2025 Blue Grass Stakes Cheat Sheet
One of the most highly anticipated prep races for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve will be held Saturday at Keeneland Race Course, when a well-matched field of seven 3-year-olds compete in the 101st Toyota Blue Grass Stakes.
