Wagering

Midway Racing’s Trendsetter tracked frontrunners to the completion of the far turn and surged to win Saturday’s Lexington (G3) at Keeneland.

Pavlovian’s pedigree carries a duplication of Storm Cat, well known for transmitting his brilliance along with a dash of temperament. Indications are that Pavlovian has inherited both of those dimensions.

The Road to Kentucky Derby 152 concludes Saturday with the Lexington Stakes at Keeneland, worth 20 qualifying points to the winner.

A cast of 11 three-year-old horses will run a distance of 1 1/16 miles over the Keeneland dirt surface in Saturday’s $400,000 Lexington (G3).

Pin Oak Stud’s three-year-old horse named Albus notched his first graded stakes win when putting in a sustained late rally to capture the $750,000 Wood Memorial (G2) by 1 1/4 lengths at Aqueduct on April 4.

Norman Stables and Saints or Sinners’ three-year-old colt named So Happy moved to the lead in early stretch and powered home through the wire to post a 2 3/4-length victory in the $501,000 Santa Anita Derby (G1) on April 4.

Saturday's Lexington (G3) at Keeneland won't have an impact on the Kentucky Derby (G1), but the minor qualifier might provide runners for the Preakness (G1) on May 16.

The Road to the Kentucky Derby concludes on Saturday with the running of the $400,000 Lexington (G3) at Keeneland.

How to Host the Kentucky Derby at Home: A Southern Story of Tradition, Celebration, and Legacy

With the Kentucky Derby (G1) field all but set, the most influential figure in the Derby picture in the next week or two might be Steve Rushing. Rushing may not be known by all regular racing followers, but as the agent for champion jockey Irad Ortiz...