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Unbeaten Prevalence, Withers Winner Risk Taking Loom Large In Wood Memorial Sponsored by: Prevalence working at Palm Meadows Unbeaten Prevalence and Grade 3 Withers-winner Risk Taking highlight a strong field for Saturdays 96th running of the Grade 2, $750,000 Wood Memorial presented by Resorts World Casino for sophomores going 1 1/8 miles at Aqueduct Racetrack. The nine-furlong two-turn contest is the final local qualifier for the Grade 1, $3 million Kentucky Derby on May 1 at Churc...

Ron Flatter notes that popular favorites for the Run for the Roses are carrying very short odds

Helium Remains Unbeaten With Tampa Bay Derby Surprise Sponsored by: Helium won for the third time in three starts, taking the Tampa Bay Derby under Jose Ferrer D J Stables Helium transformed his synthetic track form to dirt and improved his record to a perfect 3-for-3 with an off-the-pace three-quarter-length victory in Saturdays Grade 2 Lambholm South Tampa Bay Derby at Tampa Bay Downs in Oldsmar, Fla. Trained by Mark Casse and ridden by Jose Ferrer, Helium ran 1 1/16 miles on a fast...

Equibase Analysis: King Of Dreams Best Chance To Upset Candy Man Rocket In Tampa Sponsored by: Candy Man Rocket and jockey Junior Alvarado winning the Sam F. Davis Stakes This Saturdays Grade 2, $400,000 Lambholm South Tampa Bay Derby provides 12 aspiring colts and geldings the opportunity to earn their share of the 85 points awarded (50 to the winner) on the “Road to the Kentucky Derby” as well as the winners share of the purse. Leading the field is Candy Man Rocket, winner of th...

Expert Play of the Week: Tampa Bay Derby at the Kentucky Derby. The 2021 Kentucky Derby is the 147th renewal of The Greatest Two Minutes in Sports. Live odds, betting, horse bios, travel info, tickets, news, and updates from Churchill Downs Race Track.

Horse Race of the Week: Tampa Bay Derby Stakes, Odds & Betting Plays SI Gambling insider Frankie Taddeo handicaps the Tampa Bay Derby, set to run on Saturday from Tampa Bay Downs, and includes the latest odds and best bets. Author: Mar 5, 2021 Over the course of 2020 and into 2021, our Senior Gambling Analyst and Vegas Insider- Frankie Taddeo - has shared his horse racing handicapping formula which has correctly predicted the following winners at SI Gambling On Saturday, SI Gambling’s “Ra...

Candy Man Rocket Headlines 43 Nominees To March 6 Tampa Bay Derby Sponsored by: Candy Man Rocket and jockey Junior Alvarado winning the Sam F. Davis Stakes Grade 1 Breeders Cup winner Fire At Will, Grade 3 Sam F. Davis Stakes winner Candy Man Rocket and highly regarded Greatest Honour are among a stellar collection of 43 3-year-old colts and geldings nominated for the Grade 2, $400,000 Lambholm South Tampa Bay Derby on March 6 at Tampa Bay Downs. The 41st running of the Lambholm South...

The Derby Dispatch: Road to Kentucky Derby Championship Season Begins With Grade II, $400,000 Risen Star Feb 11, 2021 Kevin Kerstein Note: Please open the attached pdf document or paste the following in your browser for additional information: https://bit.ly/3qaUWKc The Road to the Kentucky Derby Championship Series is set to kickoff Saturday in New Orleans with a field of 13 horses that were entered in the $400,000 Risen Star presented by Lamarque Ford (Grade II) at Fair Grounds.    Ove...

Horses break from the gate in the 2021 Holy Bull Stakes, won by Greatest Honour (orange saddle cloth, teal jockey silks). (Ryan Thompson/Coglianese Photo) Activity on the road to the 2021 Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve is in full swing this winter. Since the last edition of this blog in early January, talented 3-year-olds have emerged in a handful of stakes races offering qualifying points for the Derby as well as in allowance and even maiden races, and the stakes will rise higher...

Essential Quality, Life Is Good Top Individual Choices In Third Kentucky Derby Future Wager Sponsored by: Godolphins Eclipse Award-winning colt Essential Quality and CHC Inc and WinStar Farms undefeated $100,000 Sham Stakes (Grade 3) winner Life Is Good were made the 8-1 individual morning line favorites in Pool 3 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager (“KDFW”), but the pari-mutuel field of “All Other 3-Year-Olds” is expected to be the overall choice in the three-day wager that be...