As the top prep races approach for the Kentucky Derby on May 3 at Churchill Downs, we take a look at 20 of the top horses on the trail.

Trainer Linda Rice said the Violence colt came out of his front-running Damon Runyon victory against fellow New York-breds in ...

Bloodstock agent Steven Young purchased Withers Stakes winner at auction for $410,000 after the colt finished sixth in his ...

St. Elias Stable’s Captain Cook picked up 20 qualifying points on the 2025 Road to the Kentucky Derby challenge series ...

March and April are stacked with points-awarding prep races for the GI Kentucky Derby. It's unusual, though, for all of the coast-to-coast stakes on any one of those weekends to yield three emphatic ...

Trainer Rick Dutrow Jr. sat in his Belmont Park office Feb. 2 still basking in the glow of his newly-minted stakes-winner ...

He can be on the pace. He’s a versatile horse.” Dutrow said Captain Cook potentially would be pointed toward the $750,000 ...

Perhaps in two months trainer Rick Dutrow Jr. will start focusing on the Kentucky Derby (G1). For now anyway, he's quite ...

TDN Rising Star' Captain Cook (Practical Joke), a 9 1/4-length maiden winner going seven furlongs in the Aqueduct slop Dec. 28, delivered as the 7-5 favorite stretching to 1 1/8 miles in Saturday's ...

Captain Cook, who hopped on the classic trail by virtue of a victory in the $250,000 Withers S. at Aqueduct on Saturday, already has a number of connections to the Kentucky Derby (G1).

Kentucky Derby doings heat up significantly in weekend racing with 2024 juvenile champion Citizen Bull returning in the ...