PROS AT THE RACETRACK
By: RAY TAULBOT
The calmest people at the racetrack are the pros; the most
frenetic, those who expect to win every bet they make or at least go home with
a profit every time they visit the racetrack. The pros know it is the law of
averages they are bucking and that their exper
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AMERICAN TURF CLUB LEAD-TWO YEAR OLD LEAD
This week’s lead is a system concerning
two-year-olds. With the new two-year-olds upon us, take a look and save for
future use.
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Pros and cons for all Kentucky Derby starters
By: By Jeff Frank, The Sports Analyst
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) - One thing for certain in the 140th running of the Kentucky Derby is that California Chrome will be the favorite. But what about the rest of the field? Here is an in-depth analysis with positives and negatives for the top 22 horses in order of Derby
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Longshot Imperative upsets Game On Dude in Charles Town Classic
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Charles Town, WV (SportsNetwork.com) - Longshot Imperative caught and passed defending winner Game On Dude to pull the upset in winning Saturday night's $1.5 million Charles Town Classic. Game On Dude was sent off as the 3-5 favorite in the seven-horse field and Imperative, ridden b
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Dynamic Impact noses out Midnight Hawk to win Illinois Derby
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Stickney, IL (SportsNetwork.con) - Trainer Mark Casse made the right decision Saturday by scratching Dynamic Impact from the Lexington Stakes to run in the 57th edition of the $500,000 Illinois Derby at Hawthorne Race Course. Dynamic Impact, sent off at 9-1, caught 2-5 favorite Midnight Haw
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Mr Speaker rallies to capture Lexington Stakes
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Lexington, KY (SportsNetwork.com) - Post time favorite Mr Speaker, ridden by Jose Lezcano, surged through the stretch Saturday to win the $200,000 Lexington Stakes at Keeneland in a final chance to acquire points for the 140th Kentucky Derby. The 1 1/16-mile Lexington Stakes o
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California Chrome puts in workout for Kentucky Derby
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) - Leading 3-year-old California Chrome had a half-mile workout Saturday morning at his home track Los Alamitos. The Santa Anita Derby winner worked the four furlongs in 47 4/5 seconds with his regular jockey Victor Espinoza. "Victor said he went great
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Injury puts Cairo Prince out of Kentucky Derby
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Hallandale Beach, FL (SportsNetwork.com) - Cairo Prince, winner of the Holy Bull Stakes, has an injury that will prevent him from competing in the 140th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 3. Trainer Kiaran McLaughlin informed that Cairo Prince injured his left front ankle and wi
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Wood Memorial runner-up Samraat has workout
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Belmont, NY (SportsNetwork.com) - Wood Memorial runner-up Samraat and fifth- place horse Uncle Sigh both had workouts Friday morning at Belmont Park. Trained by Rick Violette, Samraat worked a half-mile in 49.12 seconds on the main track under exercise rider Simon Paine ahead of the K
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Wood Memorial winner has work at Belmont Park
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Belmont, NY (SportsNetwork.com) - Wood Memorial winner Wicked Strong had a workout Thursday morning at Belmont Park. The colt is trained by Jimmy Jerkens for owner Centennial Farms. Ridden by Kelvin Pahal, Wicked Strong covered a half-mile in 49.62 seconds over the Belmont Park traini
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Kentucky Derby field - Fluidity at its finest
By: By Jeff Frank, The Sports Analyst
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) - After last weekend's two 170-point preps, the field of 20 for the Kentucky Derby appeared set. Or so it seemed. Now it appears Dance With Fate, Midnight Hawk, Tapiture and Ring Weekend all are questionable. Dance With Fate, the easy winner of the Bl
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Weekly Television Schedule
April 30 - Classic Horse Racing: Kentucky Derby, 4:00-5 p.m. NBCSN
- Kentucky Derby Draw, 5:00-6 p.m. NBCSN
- Southern at Heart: Derby Party, 5:00-5:30 p.m. FOOD
May 1 - Classic Horse Racing: 2012 Kentucky Derby, 4:00-5 p.m. NBCSN
- Access at the Ken
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Weekly Stakes Race Schedule
April 27 - Santa Anita Park: Wilshire S. (G3), $100,000, 3&up f&m, 8f
May 1 - Belmont Park: Elusive Quality S., $100,000, 4&up, 7f
May 2 - Belmont Park: Affirmed Success S., $100,000, 4&up, 6f
- Churchill Downs: Alysheba (G2),
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