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Oaks Contenders Crazy Beautiful, Millefeuille Complete Serious Preparations Sponsored by: Crazy Beautiful working for trainer Kenny McPeek Saturday morning at Churchill Downs Phoenix Thoroughbred's Crazy Beautiful, winner of the Gulfstream Park Oaks (G2) in her most recent start, completed her final major piece of work for Friday's Kentucky Oaks by working a half-mile in :49.20 under Danny Ramsey for trainer Kenny McPeek at Churchill Downs. Also at Churchill Downs, Juddmonte Farms' Millefeuille worked five furlongs in :59.60 in company to produce the fastest of 29 works at the dis...

Sponsored by: Clairiere breezes a half-mile under Angel Garcia in preparation for Friday's Kentucky Oaks Stonestreet Stables' homebreds Clairiere and Pauline's Pearl turned in half-mile works at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., to complete their major preparation for Friday's 147th running of the Kentucky Oaks (G1). Pauline's Pearl was the first to work over a main track labeled as good during the 7:30-7:45 training window for Kentucky Derby and Oaks horses. She was clocked in :50.60. Clairiere followed shortly thereafter, covering the distance in :49.60. Both fillies are train...

Churchill: 17 Oaks, Derby Hopefuls Log Final Breezes Sponsored by: Known Agenda breezes inside Sainthood at Churchill Downs on Friday, April 23 On a cool Kentucky morning, a total of 17 Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks horses put in their final timed workouts before next weekend's editions of the $3 million Derby and $1.25 million Oaks. The fastest move of the morning was a half-mile drill in :46.20 by Keepmeinmind, with Dynamic One, one of four Derby workers for Todd Pletcher, having the second-fastest clocking of the 108 at the distance in :47.80. Other Derby workers for Pletcher ...

Derby Notes: Improving O Besos Shows Strong Gallop Out In Final Breeze Sponsored by: Trainer Greg Foley leads Kentucky Derby contender O Besos off the track on Thursday morning Bernard Racing LLC, Tagg Team Racing, West Point Thoroughbreds and Terry L. Stephens' O Besos was the lone Derby contender to breeze Thursday at Churchill Downs where he cruised a half-mile in :48. With jockey Marcelino Pedroza in the saddle, O Besos began his work at the three-furlong pole and worked through early fractions of :12 and :36.20. Pedroza shook the reins at the Orb colt at the wire where he picke...

By Lynne Snierson Florent Geroux and Shedaresthedevil – Courtesy of Churchill Downs/Coady Photography. Brad Cox, the reigning Eclipse Award-winning trainer, has sent out the winner of two of the last three Kentucky Oaks (G1) with the mighty Monomoy Girl in 2018 and stakes-record setting Shedaresthedevil in 2020. Heading into this weekend, another pair of fillies from his powerhouse stable get the chance to climb up the leaderboard, solidify their spots in the starting gate on Friday, April 30, the day before the Derby, and give their conditioner even more shots at the Lillies for the Fillie...