The Travers is among the most prestigious races for sophomores, and predates all three Triple Crown races.
Forte
Scratched the morning of the Kentucky Derby (G1) as the favourite, Forte is back to try the 1 1/2 mile Belmont.
A final decision on whether Mage, the 2023 Kentucky Derby winner, runs back in the second jewel of the Triple Crown on May 20 comes Friday.
The world's most famous race has a fascinating 19-horse field and 14 fillies will compete in the Kentucky Oaks.
Who do you like? Full fields for both top three-year-old Grade 1 races at Churchill Downs this Friday and Saturday.
Along with Forte, other Derby contenders to record workouts on April 21st were Angel of Empire, Hit Show, Tapit Trice and Verifying.
Champion Forte won the Florida Derby as expected, but not exactly how expected; will he be a heavy choice in the Kentucky Derby?
From coast to coast, 3-year-olds are showing what they have in rich races leading up to the first Saturday in May
Gulfstream Park stakes race offers 100 Kentucky Derby points and has drawn a field of nine on a stakes-laden Saturday card.
