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Nimah favored to extend Baffert's Starlet dominance | Kentucky Derby Bob Baffert has won the Starlet (G2) a grand total of 11 times, including the past eight years in a row, and the Hall of Fame trainer is poi...

Noel's Weekend Winners: Stakes Strategy for Cigar Mile Day Welcome to Noel Michaels’ Weekend Winners, the place to go for weekend best bets and spot plays from veteran handicapper and tournament-play...

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Expert Pick of the Week: 2025 Remsen Stakes | Kentucky Derby An exciting field of 12 two-year-old horses will travel 1 1/8 miles on the Aqueduct dirt surface in Saturday’s $250,000 Remsen S. (G2).

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2025 Cigar Mile Handicap Cheat Sheet The $500,000, Grade 2 Cigar Mile Handicap Saturday at Aqueduct offers one final opportunity for accomplished and aspiring stakes horses to c...

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Equibase Leaders: Irad Ortiz Jr. Nears Single-Season Earnings Record Thanksgiving week delivered not only holiday cheer but also a strong slate of graded stakes action from coast to coast.

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2025 Remsen Stakes at a Glance A rare chance to be tested around two turns at a 1 1/8-mile distance awaits a large field of 12 2-year-olds in Saturday’s Remsen Stakes at A...

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Honoring Racing's Latino Roots — Keeneland Library's 'Raíces: The Making of Latino Legacies in Racing' Their names are familiar — Ortíz, Espínoza, Prado, Velázquez — while others may be less so, but all build the backbone of a sport, the men a...

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On the Rise: Mary Eddy Mary Eddy’s career path was determined by geography. Growing up in the small town of Wilton, just outside of Saratoga Springs, N.Y., Eddy wa...

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Kentucky Derby Power Rankings: Thanksgiving weekend brings major changes [Dec. 2] | Kentucky Derby As expected, the last weekend in November has seen a decent shake-up in Power Rankings for the first Friday and Saturday in May.

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Study Guide: 2025 Remsen Stakes | Kentucky Derby A total of 21 Road to the Kentucky Derby qualification points are up for grabs in Saturday’s $250,000 Remsen (G2) at Aqueduct.

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Brazilian Jockey Dylan Machado, 19, Excited for Next Challenge in U.S. Uprooting one’s life and moving to a different country is never an easy task, but it’s even tougher when you’re a 19-year-old in a highly co...

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Kentucky Derby Horse Profile: Further Ado | Kentucky Derby Spendthrift Farm’s Further Ado accumulated 10 points on the 2026 Road to the Kentucky Derby challenge series leaderboard following his 1 3/4...

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Jack Van Berg: A Hall of Famer and a True Horseman Racing Hall of Fame trainer Jack Van Berg passed away on Dec. 27, 2017, at age 81. The Kentucky Derby-winning trainer who ranks fourth all-t...

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Profitable Trifecta Betting Strategy for 2025 Remsen Stakes A dozen talented 2-year-olds have entered Saturday’s $250,000, Grade 2 Remsen Stakes at Aqueduct, an important stop on the Road to the Kentu...

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Where to Watch/Listen: Horse Racing Coverage Dec. 3-7 New York’s final marquee Saturday of racing for 2025 is coming up on Dec.

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Landaluce: Unforgettable Brilliance, Unimaginable Heartbreak If there’s one thing that’s even more certain than a 1-20 shot at a racetrack, it’s the inevitability of death. It comes to all of mankind,...

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Rookie Rankings for Dec. 2: Leading 2026 Kentucky Derby Contenders The final few weeks of 2025 are a busy time on the Road to the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve. Seven qualifiers are taking pla...

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Talkin meets up-and-comers in Remsen; six set for Demoiselle | Kentucky Derby Champagne (G1) runner-up Talkin faces well-regarded class climbers Paladin, Renegade, and Courting in the Remsen (G2) at Aqueduct.

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Banking on a 'Believable' Result in 2026 Demoiselle Stakes On Saturday, Dec.

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2026 Kentucky Derby Prospect Profiles: Kentucky Jockey Club Winner Further Ado Welcome to Kentucky Derby Prospect Profiles, where we take a look each week at a recent winner on the Road to the Derby schedule from which...

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Making Memories With the Smart and Talented Big Brown at Old Friends Old Friends founder Michael Blowen said Hall of Fame jockey Kent Desormeaux told him Big Brown the fastest horse he ever sat on in his life....

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Native Diver: California's Homegrown Horse Racing Superstar Throughout the long history of horse racing in the United States, California has produced an abundance of locally bred stars.

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Further Ado Wastes No Time, Scores First Stakes Win in Kentucky Jockey Club Further Ado followed up a striking maiden victory at Keeneland last month by producing a 1 3/4-length score in the $400,000 Grade 2 Kentucky...

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