A MIXED DERBY BAG
By: JOHN PIESEN
Much of my time these past few weeks has been spent on the Derby Trail, seeking the Derby winner -- and the Derby boxes. A difficult process to say the least. It's not every year a Smarty Jones falls into your lap.
But mannah from heaven.
Right there in Thursday's editions o

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Betting Odds Angle
By: Ray Taulbot
Circumstances alter cases. A need for the price rule we are going to write about is the circumstance that alters much of what we have written about price rules in past articles.
Every racing fan of any re

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AMERICAN TURF CLUB LEAD-SYSTEM GIVING POINTS
The

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Three spot suits Take Charge Indy
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Louisville, KY (Sports Network) - The number three seems to be the favorite numeral for Kentucky Derby runner Take Charge Indy. The three-year-old colt will start Saturday's Run for the Roses from post t

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Which horse will win 138th Kentucky Derby?
By: By Jeff Frank, Contributing Editor
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - The 138th running of the Kentucky Derby features one of the deepest fields in recent memory. No less than 10 of the 20 horses have a realistic chance of winning, but some of those will be over

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Bodemeister and Union Rags favored in 138th Kentucky Derby
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Louisville, KY (Sports Network) - Arkansas Derby winner Bodemeister and Union Rags head the field for Saturday's 138th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. The 1 1/4 mile race for three-year-olds is the first leg of racing's Triple Crown.
Only 20 horses are allowed to start th

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Full field of 20 to start in 138th Kentucky Derby
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Louisville, KY (Sports Network) - A total of 21 horses have been entered for the 138th running of the Kentucky Derby, but only 20 will eventually go to the post on Saturday.
My Adonis became the first also-eligible in the storied history of the race and is the first alternate if there is a s

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Grace Hall headlines Kentucky Oaks
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Louisville, KY (Sports Network) - Grace Hall, runner-up in last year's Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies, heads a field of 14 for Friday's $1 million Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs. The 1 1/8-mile race for three- year-old fillies is the companion event to the Kentucky Derby.
Trained by Tony D

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Up the Backstretch: Smith carries seven-year Derby itch
By: By Don Agriss, Horse Racing Editor
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Hall of Fame jockey Mike Smith has been waiting seven years for the right horse to take him back to the winner's circle after riding in a Kentucky Derby. In 2005, Giacomo took the veteran rider home first for Smith's only win in the Run for the Roses.
This

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Weekly Television Schedule
May 4
- 1975 Kentucky Derby, 9:30AM-10:00AM, ESPN Classic
- 1977 Kentucky Derby, 10:00AM-10:30AM, ESPN Classic
- 1978 Kentucky Derby, 10:30AM-11:00AM, ESPN Classic
- 1979 Kentucky Derby, 11:00AM-11:30AM, ESPN Classic
- 1980 Kentucky Derby, 11:30AM-12:00PM, ESPN Classic

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Weekly Stakes Race Schedule
May 4
- Churchill Downs: Kentucky Oaks (G1), $1,000,000, 3yo f, 9f
- Churchill Downs: Alysheba S. (G2), $300,000, 4&up, 8.5f
- Churchill Downs: La Troienne S. (G2), $300,000, 4&up, f&m, 8.5f
- Churchill Downs: American Turf (G2), $200,000, 3yo, 8.5f T
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