Get ready for the Kentucky Oaks! We break down the field of 13 fillies and offer our top picks, including Joyful Victory and Zazu, for the big race.
Handicap the 137th Kentucky Derby, a tough race to figure out. We break down the pretenders based on win records, surface performance, and stamina concerns for the 1 1/4 mile distance.
Don't rely on the "horse-for-the-course" angle in the Kentucky Derby. Bullet workouts and recent track handling are better indicators for handicapping success.
Learn about the Dosage Figure, a pedigree analysis tool that predicts a horse's potential for speed or stamina. Understand how index numbers aid handicapping.
Meet the new faces shaking up horse racing this year! Learn about top riders Anna Napravnik, Jon Kenton Court, and Jesus Castanon making waves and getting their big shot.
The final updated list of Top 10 Kentucky Derby contenders is here, muddled by recent upsets and injuries. See our expert analysis on each horse.
Explore Kentucky Derby jinxes that have been broken, including the 2-year-old champion and Breeders' Cup Juvenile winner curses. Discover the training jinx broken by Todd Pletcher and a new one to watch.
This week brings a flood of Kentucky Derby information, from promising workouts on Churchill's surface to disappointing news about hopeful contenders.
Upsets shake up the Kentucky Derby picture! See our April 2011 ranking of the top ten contenders, analyzing each horse's chances for the Run for the Roses.
The author is preparing their Kentucky Derby tickets, focusing on Dialed In as a top pick and trainer Nick Zito's expertise.
After the Toyota Bluegrass and Arkansas Derby, we analyze the top contenders and identify key horses to watch, including Dialed In and Nehro, for upcoming races.
Get free selections for the Arkansas Derby, with an in-depth look at The Factor's chances and how its style might not suit Churchill Downs.