Breeders' Cup winner Hansen's owner wanted to dye his stark white colt's mane and tail blue for the Gotham, but the request was denied by New York stewards.
The 66th Fountain of Youth Stakes looks like a two-horse battle. Algorithms aims for his 4th straight win, while Union Rags launches his sophomore season.
Greg Melikov's first edition of 2012 Kentucky Derby contenders is here. See which sophomores, including several from trainer Todd Pletcher's stable, are making the list on the long road to the Run for the Roses.
Reveron seeks his fourth win in the Sam F. Davis Stakes at Tampa Bay Downs. He faces tough competition, including Breeders' Cup Juvenile entrants, as sophomore runners vie for victory.
Preview the Holy Bull (G3) and Forward Gal (G2) stakes, key Kentucky Derby and Oaks preps. We break down top contenders like Hansen and Broadway's Alibi, plus suggest a daily double strategy.
Breeders’ Cup Juvenile winner Hansen is set to run in the Holy Bull Stakes, aiming to be the second BC Juvenile champ to win the Kentucky Derby.
Get expert analysis and free picks for the Grade 3 LeComte Stakes at Fair Grounds. This key prep race for 3-year-olds offers a chance to earn Triple Crown points and graded stakes money.
Hansen secured the 2011 Champion 2-Year-Old Male Eclipse Award with a decisive victory over Union Rags in the voting. Discover his impressive undefeated juvenile campaign.
The 2012 Kentucky Derby trail began with the inaugural Gulfstream Park Derby. Discover how Reveron surprised the field and what it meant for early handicappers.
December isn't typical for Derby bets, but Vegas sportsbooks offer early odds for 2012. Union Rags and Hansen are leading contenders with their odds significantly dropping.
Remember Derby Dan, a unique character who brightened the track each year during Derby season with his vibrant personality and passion for horse racing.
Relive the excitement of the 137th Kentucky Derby through a personal A-Z account. From Animal Kingdom's upset win to unforgettable moments and big payouts, discover the magic of Derby Day.
