By Richard Rosenblatt Make room for Concert Tour on the ever-expanding list of trainer Bob Baffert’s top Kentucky Derby contenders. The Hall of Famer saddled Gary and Mary West’s homebred to an im...
As the road to the 147th Kentucky Derby rolls along, US Racing looks back at some history of many of the prep races that now offer qualifying points to Run for the Roses at Churchill Downs on May 1. B...
By Richard Rosenblatt Inhale. Exhale. Either way, there’s no denying, at least for now, that Helium belongs in this week’s edition of the usracing.com Kentucky Derby Top 10. From nowhere to...
By Richard Rosenblatt We’ve just seen a triple play on the road to the Kentucky Derby. And it had a little something for everyone, especially longshot bettors. The start of the trio of Derby prep ra...
By US Racing Team A trio of Kentucky Derby preps, each awarding qualifying points of 50-20-10-5 to the first four finishers, highlight Saturday’s racing schedule, along with the $400,000 Santa Anita...
Kentucky Derby Top 10 Entries By Richard Rosenblatt A Bob Baffert nationwide statement is set to be delivered this weekend from California to New York. The six-time Kentucky Derby winning trainer will...
Coast to Coast: Baffert wins Whitney at Spa (Improbable); Shared Belief at Del Mar (Thousand Words) By Richard Rosenblatt No matter what happens in the world of thoroughbred racing during the coronavi...
By Richard Rosenblatt Art Collector came through with a masterpiece in the $600,000 Toyota Blue Grass Stakes (G2) at Keeneland on Saturday, rolling past the filly Swiss Skydiver near the eighth-pole a...
By Richard Rosenblatt Sometimes, the plan works perfectly. At the Fair Grounds on Saturday, in the $1 million Louisiana Derby (G2) with a full field of 14 3-year-olds and an empty grandstand, all went...
By Richard Rosenblatt And now comes the big test for Silver Prospector, at least the biggest test for now on the road to the Kentucky Derby (G1), with a few out-of-towners visiting Oaklawn Park to tak...