Kathleen O'Connell and Kathy Ritvo will both try to become the first woman to saddle a Kentucky Derby winner. O'Connell sends out Watch Me Go, a 50-1 shot from post No. 20, while Ritvo trains ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Steve Asmussen is caught off guard when asked about his achievements, mainly because he’s too focused on training horses to reflect. And the fun he’s ...

2024 Kentucky Derby post positions The starting post position for each horse is determined by a draw, where one official pulls a horse's name out of a pile, while another official draws a gate number ...

Extra scrutiny is being paid to Vyjack coming into the Kentucky Derby as the horse's trainer, Rudy Rodriguez, has faced numerous disciplinary issues as trainer, jockey and exercise rider. (AP ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Saffie Joseph Jr. embraces this year’s hectic preparation for the milestone 150th Kentucky Derby a little more than usual because he didn’t know if such a moment would ...

The spotlight should have been on Mage for winning the 149th Kentucky Derby on May 6. But the deaths of several other horses have overshadowed the event itself, and raised concerns about horses ...

ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) — Bob Baffert has transferred four of his promising 3-year-old colts to other trainers, which will allow them to earn qualifying points for the Kentucky Derby while the Hall ...

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Calif. (AP) — Kentucky Derby winner Mage won’t run in the $6 million Breeders’ Cup Classic, his trainer said Sunday. Updated Oct. 29, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. Oct. 29, 2023 Oct. 29, 2023 1 min read ...

The Texas-based trainer who was inducted into racing’s Hall of Fame in 2016 is optimistic about Epicenter’s Derby prospects this weekend, even as the 7-2 second choice behind favorite Zandon ...