Tag: Run for the Roses
New Faces Add Sizzle To Wide-Open Derby Futures
The bet that allows one to wager on a potential Kentucky Derby contender weeks in advance of the 2013 Run for the Roses opens the first of its three betting pools on Friday at Churchill Downs and across North America, and the best guess on the early favorite for America’s greatest race is not a major surprise.
Five new names surfacefor Kentucky Derby 137
With just over five weeks to go until the 137th running of the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands, now is the time to get serious.
Asher’s 100-day rule: time to rate Derby horses
My rule of thumb for preparation for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands at Churchill Downs is this: when the countdown hits 100 days, it’s like the Derby is tomorrow.
Another special Bluegrass Warrior?
An interesting name popped up a few days back as I was reading a piece on young horses with promising pedigrees that have yet to score their first, or maiden victory.
