King Leatherbury knows how he wants his training career to be defined. He knows how he would like to be remembered. “If I wanted something on my tombstone,” he said, “it would just be, ‘He won races.’ ”
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Smarty Jones: An Unlikely Hero and Beloved Fan Favorite
When John Servis was growing up in Philadelphia, he experienced a recurring dream. He pictured himself in the winner’s circle at Churchill Downs, having won the Kentucky Derby as a trainer.
Kentucky Derby Winner Mage Headlines Prospective Preakness Stakes Field
Mage, the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve winner, headlines the potential starters in the May 20 Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course 48 hours after the colt won the 149th run for the roses.
Mage Doing ‘Pretty Amazing’ Following Kentucky Derby Victory, Preakness a Possibility
Damp air from early morning rain enveloped trainer Gustavo Delgado Sr.’s backside barn at Churchill Downs May 7 as Mage, the newly crowned winner of the 149th Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve, hung his head outsi