Over a very sloppy track, Sovereignty, trained by Bill Mott for Godolphin, won the 151st Kentucky Derby over favoured Journalism.
151st Kentucky Derby
The favourite looks strong in the Derby, Woodbine's favourite adopted son Mark Casse trains Sandman, and will rain soak the track?
A tough Woodbine mare from the 1990s and her Ontario-bred dam, plus Deputy Minister and others, are featured in Derby pedigrees.
We have been watching the Derby and Oaks horses train each morning for over a week and the handicapping has started.
The Oaks, May 2, and Derby, May 3, are set. Will Woodbine's leading trainer by wins in 2024, Mark Casse, win his first Derby?
The field of 20 is almost set and a number of contenders had workouts on April 19 as the Derby draws within two weeks.
It's time to start picking your favourites for the Kentucky Oaks (May 2) and Kentucky Derby (May 3). Who do you like?
The Kentucky Derby points have been updated and the 20 horses who are likely to fill the gate for the Derby are almost set.
Journalism's victory in the Grade I $500,000 Santa Anita Derby solidified his status as the top three-year-old in the US.
The California invader was third behind Journalism in the San Felipe (G2) last month and was winning his first stakes race.
Woodbine's leading trainer will have another shot at a Kentucky Derby with Sandman, the stretch-running grey by Tapit.
In just his third career race, the son of Into Mischief showed plenty of professionalism to win the Grade 1 Florida Derby
There are plenty of big races to still be run leading up to the Derby, but here is an early look at point leaders.
There are two big stakes races on March 22 that offer Kentucky Derby points; the Jeff Ruby has lured Canadian-trained He's Not Joking.
Ivan and Colleen Dalos' colt was bred in Kentucky and is improving as he takes another step towards a possible run in the Kentucky Derby.
