Pedigree fun facts

Uncover fascinating horse pedigree fun-facts in our dedicated category. Delve into captivating stories and intriguing insights that highlight the unique lineage and heritage of these remarkable animals.

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Expert picks April 26, 2025

2025 Kentucky Derby Post Draw with Real-Time Handicapping Commentary

As the anticipation builds for the 151st Kentucky Derby and the Kentucky Oaks, tonight's post position draw at Churchill Downs holds significant weight for all contenders.

Wagering April 26, 2025

Kentucky Derby Day Undercard Stakes Advances: West Coast Invader Gold Phoenix (IRE) Headlines $1 Million Old Forester Bourbon Turf Classic

Agave Racing Stable, Little Red Feather Racing, Sterling Stables and Marsha Naify’s Gold Phoenix (IRE) ships in from Santa Anita to headline a field of 12 entered for the 39th running of the $1 million Old Forester Bourbon Turf Classic (GI) for 4-year-olds...

Derby News April 26, 2025

Kentucky Derby Update: Burnham Square Tops Kentucky Derby Work Tab; Tappan Street Injury Puts Render Judgment Into Field; Four Oaks Hopefuls Work

Whitham Thoroughbreds’ Burnham Square topped a list of five Kentucky Derby hopefuls with timed workouts Saturday morning at Churchill Downs under three track conditions.

Features April 25, 2025

What’s in a Name: A Look at the Rules for Naming Thoroughbreds

Eighteen characters is all an owner gets when naming their equine athlete and perhaps establishing a moniker that evokes a legacy akin to that of Man o’ War or Secretariat.

Wagering April 25, 2025

How to Bet $10 on the 2025 Kentucky Derby if I’ve Never Bet Before

The excitement is building. The 2025 Kentucky Derby (G1) at Churchill Downs is rapidly approaching. You’re eager to watch the race, and now you want some skin in the game.

Derby News April 25, 2025

Kentucky Derby 2025 Prep: Parking, Policies & Tips

Get ready for Derby Day with essential info on parking, prohibited items, entry rules, and tips to make the most of your Kentucky Derby 2025 experience.

Derby News April 25, 2025

Tales from the Crib: Sandman

It’s fitting that a colt who one day would be named after the Metallica song “Enter Sandman” created a memorable impression immediately upon his entrance into the world.

Derby News April 25, 2025

Tales from the Crib: Tappan Street

The theme of grandparents runs right through the story of Tappan Street, both for himself and for Adam Corndorf of Blue Heaven Farm.

Derby News April 25, 2025

Kentucky Derby Update: Derby Works Completed on Three Fronts; Probable Oaks Favorite Good Cheer Works Five Furlongs

Kentucky Derby (GI) hopefuls put in works Friday morning at three venues while Longines Kentucky Oaks (GI) contenders had works at two locales.

Education April 25, 2025

The Top Historical Moments in Kentucky Derby History

Celebrate 151 years of thrilling finishes, record-breaking performances, and unforgettable underdog victories with our roundup of the most iconic moments in Kentucky Derby history.

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