Understand Dr. Steven Roman's Dosage system for horse racing pedigree and how it impacts speed vs. stamina, despite its recent decline in prominence.
Discover value in the Kentucky Oaks beyond just the favorite. Get our free selection, #5 Blind Luck, with expert analysis for this exciting race.
Jockey Joe Talamo returns to the Kentucky Derby with Sidney's Candy, reflecting on past disappointments and lessons learned for his big race.
Get free horse racing selections for River Downs and Beulah Park. We've got picks for specific races to help you win while waiting for Churchill Downs weekend.
Eskendereya, a likely Kentucky Derby favorite trained by Todd Pletcher, has been scratched from the race due to a leg injury. This marks the second year Pletcher has withdrawn a top contender.
Derby Dreams discusses scratched contenders and top trainers. See our picks for the Kentucky Derby, including Lookin At Lucky, based on expert and blended selections.
This analysis reveals surprising value in small field horse races, challenging the notion that only large fields offer worthwhile wagering opportunities.
Rachel Alexandra, the legendary mare, returns to Churchill Downs on Oaks Day to run in the La Troienne Stakes. She's won 11 of 15 starts and is tuned up for Friday's big race.
Discover fascinating facts about the Kentucky Derby, from its famous nicknames to its unique traditions and place in history.
Calvin Borel made history at Churchill Downs' 2010 opening day, winning five races on a sloppy track. Relive his dominant performance and the author's take on big-name jockeys.
Once surrounded by fields, Churchill Downs is now a racing giant. The author reflects on the predicted rise of 'Super Tracks' and its impact on the changing landscape of horse racing.
Does a dominant prep race win help or hurt a Kentucky Derby contender? Statistics suggest that winning by 5+ lengths might be a red flag.
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