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Wagering March 17, 2024

Study Guide: 2024 Louisiana Derby

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.

Derby News March 17, 2024

Endlessly heads oversubscribed field in Jeff Ruby Steaks

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.

Derby News March 16, 2024

Track Phantom draws outside post 12 in Louisiana Derby

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).

Horse Profile March 16, 2024

Kentucky Derby Horse Profile: Domestic Product

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

Pedigree fun facts March 15, 2024

10 Pedigree fun facts: Mystik Dan

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

Food March 15, 2024

Churchill Downs Racetrack Releases Official Food and Beverage Menu for Milestone 150th Kentucky Derby

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

Podcast March 14, 2024

Inside the Kentucky Derby Podcast: Future Wager Preview

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...

Expert picks March 13, 2024

Expert Pick of the Week: 2024 Queen Stakes

An overflow field of 13 fillies and mares will travel six panels on the Tapeta at Turfway Park in Saturday’s $125,000 Queen S.

Derby News March 13, 2024

Takeaways from 2024 Tampa Bay Derby

Tampa Bay Downs was forced to cancel wagering on the March 9 Tampa Bay Derby (G3) after a lengthy tote delay, but the Road to the Kentucky Derby series qualifier still proved to be an exciting race. Here are three takeaways.

Derby News March 12, 2024

Risen Star Winner Sierra Leone Made 5-1 Favorite in Pool 5 of Kentucky Derby Future Wager

As the countdown continues to the 150th runnings of the Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve (Grade I) and Longines Kentucky Oaks (GI), fans will have an early chance to wager on their favorites in the fifth pool of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager...

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