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Kentucky Derby Context: Medina Spirit
Winner of the Robert B. Lewis S. (G3) in late January, Medina Spirit exits a pair of runner-up finishes in the San Felipe S. (G2) and Santa Anita Derby (G1).
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Kentucky Derby Context: Mandaloun
Mandaloun secured a Kentucky Derby berth over the winter at Fair Grounds, recording a win in the Risen Star S. (G2) and a close third in the Lecomte S. (G3) in his first two stakes appearances.
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Champions clash in stellar Apple Blossom
The much-anticipated meeting of champion Monomoy Girl and reigning sophomore champ Swiss Skydiver will take place on Saturday.
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Kentucky Derby Context: Like the King
Winner of the Jeff Ruby Steaks (G3), Like the King captured two of three starts on the Tapeta track at Turfway Park this winter.
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Who has the best shot to win 2021 Kentucky Derby?
Which one of these 100-point prep winners has the best shot leading into the Kentucky Derby?
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Kentucky Derby Context: Hot Rod Charlie
With a convincing win in the TwinSpires.com Louisiana Derby (G2), Hot Rod Charlie became a serious Kentucky Derby contender.
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Kentucky Derby Context: Bourbonic
Bourbonic earned his Kentucky Derby spot in a surprising manner, recording a 72-1 upset in the Wood Memorial S. (G2) at Aqueduct on April 3.
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Exotics plays for the Oaklawn Handicap
The especially well-matched field features some budding stars in the handicap division and promises to be a thrilling event.
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Keeneland Spot Plays for April 17
A 10-race Saturday card will be hosted by Keeneland on Saturday, led by the $200,000 Elkhorn S. (G2).
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Racing Spotlight: Express Train, Kendrick Carmouche, Antonio Sano
Racing Spotlight is a weekly series that highlights a horse, jockey, and trainer with insightful information.
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How to pick a Kentucky Derby horse if you're not a handicapper
From meaningful moniker to coat color, here are a few alternate ways to find a winning Kentucky Derby horse if you're not an expert handicapper.
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Retired jockey Rosie Napravnik to be featured analyst on Kentucky Derby Morning Works program
Former leading jockey Rosie Napravnik, a two-time winner of the Longines Kentucky Oaks (Grade I), will be the featured analyst on the Kentucky Derby Morning Works presented by TwinSpires.com.
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Raging Bull has put himself in the fight, like Jake LaMotta
It isn't often a racehorse can — or should — be compared to a boxer. But it works for Raging Bull.
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Keeler Johnson's picks and plays for April 16
Handicapper J. Keeler Johnson shares his picks and plays for Friday, April 16 at Gulfstream Park and Keeneland, including two singles for Gulfstream’s $526,932 Rainbow Pick 6 carryover.
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Which unsung Kentucky Derby winner do you identify with?
Whose now-unsung Kentucky Derby story will become your new fascination? Take this quiz and find out!
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How to bet the Doubledogdare Stakes
An excellent field of six fillies and mares will travel 1 1/16 miles on the Keeneland main surface in Friday’s $100,000 Doubledogdare S.
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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast: April 16, 2021
It's Friday, and Jason is looking ahead to some of the weekend racing action, including the Monomoy Girl/Swiss Skydiver matchup in the Apple Blossom (G1).
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Keeneland Track update for April 15
As we head into the last two weeks of the meet, let's check in with the shining stars!
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Harness racing: Yonkers series finals set
TwinSpires Harness Blog’s selected features takes you through the weekend of racing at Yonkers, for the finals and consolations of the Matchmaker and Borgata pacing series Monday.
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Queen Elizabeth's top race horses of all time
A prominent fixture on the turf since ascending the throne of the United Kingdom in 1952, Queen Elizabeth II has enjoyed tremendous success as both an owner and breeder in her seven decades as the sport's most recognizable patron. Indeed, a number of her most accomplished runners came along during the first decade or so of her long and inspiring reign.
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Keeler Johnson's picks and plays for April 15
Handicapper J. Keeler Johnson shares his picks and plays for Thursday, April 15 at Keeneland and Oaklawn Park, including a ticket for Keeneland’s $27,386 Super High Five carryover.
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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast: April 15, 2021
It's Horseplayer Thursday, and we're happy to welcome in Jim Goodman from Keeneland to talk about the Grade One Gamble, working with horseplayers, his favorite Keeneland memories, and more!
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Keeler Johnson's picks and plays for April 14
Handicapper J. Keeler Johnson shares his picks and plays for Wednesday, April 14 at Keeneland and Will Rogers Downs. A $53,696 non-jackpot Pick 6 carryover at Keeneland is high on the agenda.
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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast: April 14, 2021
Jason opens the show discussing race and sequence selection when playing the races. We then welcome in Keith Asmussen to the show to talk about Super Stock's win in the Arkansas Derby.
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Harness racing: Hoosier Park plays for April 14
For the April 14 program at Hoosier Park, here are some horses for selected plays that can fit in any type of wager.
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Keeler Johnson's picks and plays for April 13
Handicapper J. Keeler Johnson shares his picks and plays for Tuesday, April 13 at Mahoning Valley and Parx, including thoughts on an $8,271 Pick 6 carryover.
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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast: April 13, 2021
Jason opens the show discussing some of the news of the day and the comings and goings on the road to the Kentucky Derby. Then he's joined by trainer Vicki Oliver to talk about Hidden Stash, waiting to see if they get in the Derby, her career as a trainer, winning a Grade 1 at Del Mar, and more!
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Several "bubble" horses in good shape to make Kentucky Derby
The 2021 Road to the Kentucky Derby prep series is complete, but the field for the May 1 classic at Churchill Downs remains somewhat fluid.
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Kentucky Derby roundup: April 12, 2021
Upsets reigned supreme in the final round of Road to the Kentucky Derby prep races. As the first Saturday in May marches closer, let’s review on the latest news and notes on the Derby trail:
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Keeler Johnson's picks and plays for April 12
Handicapper J. Keeler Johnson shares his picks and plays for Monday, April 12, at Mahoning Valley and Turf Paradise.
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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast: April 12, 2021
Jason is looking back at the weekend of racing action, including the final round of preps for the Kentucky Derby (G1). We discuss the upset win by Super Stock in the Arkansas Derby (G1), what Concert Tour's defeat means for the Kentucky Derby, and more! We also discuss the sloppy Saturday of stakes at Keeneland.
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Kentucky Derby Pedigree Profile: King Fury
There’s a reason why Lexington S. (G3) winner King Fury sold for $950,000 as a yearling: the up-and-coming colt boasts an elite pedigree unquestionably geared toward success in the spring classics.
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Who is the best North American sire?
Take a look at the highlights of some of the best sires standing in North America, then let us who is best of the best.
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Kentucky Derby Pedigree Profile: Super Stock
Perseverance has paid off for Super Stock, who rallied boldly to win the $1 million Arkansas Derby (G1) and secure a place in the Kentucky Derby starting gate.
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Harness Weekly Update: Northfield Bomb $81; Pace Finals Set
The TwinSpires Harness Blog Weekly Update covers our results from the remaining legs of the older pacing series at Yonkers, which took place on Mondays and Fridays, as well as our selected features and returns from our exclusive horses-to-watch list (H2W).
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TwinSpires handicapper predicts Essential Quality will start as 7/2 Kentucky Derby favorite
TwinSpires handicapper Ed DeRosa is adamant Essential Quality will start the favorite for the 147th running of the Kentucky Derby on May 1 at Churchill Downs.
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Keeler Johnson's picks and plays of the day for April 11
Handicapper J. Keeler Johnson shares his picks and plays for Sunday, April 11 at Keeneland, Oaklawn Park, Fonner Park, and Gulfstream Park.
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The Arkansas Derby History Quiz
How much do you know about the horses, the people, and the history that makes the Arkansas Derby so special?
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Racing Spotlight: Juliet Foxtrot, Ricardo Santana Jr., Gerald Bennett
Racing Spotlight is a weekly series that highlights a horse, jockey, and trainer with insightful information to help our players be informed.
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Handicapping the Cross Country Pick 5 for April 10
Saturday's Cross Country Pick 5 largely consists of stakes at Aqueduct, Keeneland, and Oaklawn Park, but kicks off with a first-level allowance for older horses at the Big A.
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Keeler Johnson's picks and plays of the day for April 10
Handicapper J. Keeler Johnson shares his picks and plays for Saturday, April 10 at Keeneland and Oaklawn Park.
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Wide-open sequence makes early Pick 4 a must play at Oaklawn Park
The $1 million Arkansas Derby (G1) is the obvious centerpiece of a huge day of racing at Oaklawn Park on Saturday.
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Keeneland: Jenny Wiley Stakes value play for April 10
Six turf distaffers will vie for the Jenny Wiley S. as the feature on the Saturday card at Keeneland.
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How to bet the Oaklawn Mile Stakes
A well-matched cast of nine will go postward in Saturday’s $400,000 Oaklawn Mile. Every contestant in the field has questions to answer, which makes it a very intriguing betting event.
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Plotting an early Pick 4 at Keeneland for Saturday
Keeneland will play host to a fine day of racing on Saturday, with black-type races on the slate led by the Jenny Wiley S.
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How to bet the Count Fleet Sprint Handicap
Champion #2 Whitmore (9-5) will aim for his fourth victory in the $500,000 Count Fleet Sprint H.
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Brotherly love and sister acts: The greatest siblings on the racetrack
Siblings Day on April 10 is an occasion to celebrate our brothers and sisters. As a racing fan and pedigree aficionado, I’d like to expand on that idea and recall some of the greatest sibling acts of the turf.
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