Derby News

The Lousiana Derby and Jeff Ruby Steaks offer wagerers two great fields and give Kentucky Derby fans an idea of who the top competitors will be entering the starting on the first Saturday in May. Darren and KK give their analysis, picks and add context...

The $700,000 Jeff Ruby Steaks (G3) at Turfway Park has been rising in prominence on the Road to the Kentucky Derby.

Seven weeks in advance of the $5 million Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve (Grade I), Sierra Leone closed as the 7-1 favorite in Pool 5 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager.

A total of 200 Road to the Kentucky Derby qualification points (split 100-50-25-15-10 among the top five finishers) are on the table in Saturday’s $1 million Louisiana Derby (G2) at Fair Grounds.

El Camino Real Derby winner Endlessly will ship from his Southern California base for Saturday’s 53rd running of the $700,000 Jeff Ruby Steaks, the marquee race of the Turfway Park season.

Track Phantom, the leading three-year-old based at Fair Grounds, will square off against shippers from the Todd Pletcher and Chad Brown barns in Saturday’s TwinSpires.com Louisiana Derby (G2).

Find out more about Domestic Product and what he has to offer as a Kentucky Derby contender.

Trainer Ken McPeek advised the match that produced Mystik Dan, adding another layer of interest to his pedigree.

New Head Chef Robert Lopez Celebrates Classic Derby Traditions, Unique and Seasonally Inspired Southern Dishes

No Prep Races? No Problem! Darren and KK give us a preview of what to expect for Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool 5 and Kentucky Oaks Future Wager Pool 1. This will be bettors first opportunity to pick their Longines Kentucky Oaks winner and their second...