Speed King

Owner

Triton Thoroughbreds LLC, Naber Racing, LLC, Bryan, Hennigan, Rapier, Doug and Micetic, Ron

Trainer

Ron Moquett

Jockey

Bejarano, Rafael

Breeder

Nancy C. Shuford

Earnings

$600,000

Color

Gray or Roan

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Derby News March 28, 2025

Looking Ahead: Cornucopian and Speed King seek Arkansas Derby points and purse

The $1.5 million Arkansas Derby (G1)—one of the richest races on The Road to the Kentucky Derby—is Saturday, and the purse and the 100 qualifying points have attracted a strong nine-horse field. Historically, this race has been a key prep, producing...

Horse Profile February 4, 2025

Kentucky Derby Horse Profile: Speed King

Triton Thoroughbreds, LLC’s Speed King picked up 20 points on the 2025 Road to the Kentucky Derby challenge series after posting a one-length victory in the $1 million Southwest S. (G3) at Oaklawn Park on Jan. 25. The Ron Moquett pupil endured 1 1/16...

Pedigree fun facts January 31, 2025