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Columbia County produced the only Arkansas horse owner with a Kentucky Derby winner: Lil E. Tee in 1992 for the late Magnolia oilman Cal Partee, with the late Lynn Whiting saddling and Hall of Fame jockey Pat Day aboard. Stephen and Keeley DeSalvo of Hot Springs raced 2011 winner Animal Kingdom (trained by Graham Motion) in the Team Valor partnership of majority owner Barry Irwin.

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Here’s a look at the field for the 150th Derby in post position order.

The 6-year-old sprinter gets his 17th career win, his fourth in a row, in the Kona Gold Stakes.

It may be early days for Kameko's first crop of juveniles, but there is no hiding the excitement from the Kingsclere and Qatar Racing teams about the... Read More

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SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — For many racing fans of a certain age, it is impossible to make it through the Triple Crown without reflecting on the glory days of the 1970s. Secretariat, Seattle Slew, Affirmed, and Spectacular Bid were extraordinary horses who would have excelled had they competed in any other decade, before or since. Although bad luck in the Belmont prevented Spectacular Bid from joining the other three in sweeping the Triple Crown, trainer Bud Delp wasn’t the only one who came t...

But Michael McCarthy is finding it hard to say no to owner John Amerman, seeking his first Derby start at age 92.

But Michael McCarthy is finding it hard to say no to owner John Amerman, seeking his first Derby start at age 92.

But Michael McCarthy is finding it hard to say no to owner John Amerman, seeking his first Derby start at age 92.