4 Longshots to Consider in Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool #2

Coady Photography Earlier today, the second future wager pool for the 2017 Kentucky Derby (gr. I) opened for betting, and as usual, there are plenty of horses to choose from. With 23 individual horses in the field (plus the all-others … Continued

Saint’s Fan Will Scratch from LeComte Stakes

The unbeaten stakes winner Saint’s Fan was expected to be among the favorites in the $200,000 LeComte Stakes (gr. III) on Saturday at Fair Grounds, but according to the Fair Grounds Barn Notes for January 19th, the colt will be scratched to await … Continued

Petrov Looks Strong in Smarty Jones Stakes

Uncontested (far outside) sprints for the lead in the Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes – Coady Photography Over the last ten years, horses from Oaklawn Park have dominated the Triple Crown, with American Pharoah, Creator, Oxbow, Super Saver, Rachel Alexandra, Summer Bird, Curlin, … Continued

Lecomte Stakes Field Taking Shape

Mo Tom winning the 2016 LeComte Stakes (gr. III) – Photo by Amanda Weir Hodges/Hodges Photography With less than two weeks remaining until the $200,000 Lecomte Stakes (gr. III) at Fair Grounds, the field for the 8.5-furlong Kentucky Derby prep … Continued