Kentucky Derby Preview: No Superstars But A Great Race To Bet
The three-year streak of short-priced winners in the Kentucky Derby is likely coming to an end this Saturday, May 6 at Churchill Downs in Louisville.
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The three-year streak of short-priced winners in the Kentucky Derby is likely coming to an end this Saturday, May 6 at Churchill Downs in Louisville.
The most probable result for this Saturday's Preakness is a repeat of the Derby and there will be value in playing the top two from the Kentucky Derby in Nyquist and Exaggerator.
Adolfo was on the call this year for the 142nd running of the Kentucky Derby.
The California-based Nyquist added a Kentucky Derby win to his already stellar resume at Churchill Downs on Saturday. Nyquist made it a perfect eight wins from eight career starts and handed his doubters a definitive statement proclaiming himself a potential superstar.
Nyquist has won the 142nd running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs Saturday in Louisville.
Toucher & Rich played one last round of 'Race Horse or Bad Local Band?' before the Kentucky Derby.
Handicappers will call Nyquist - the favorite in this Saturday's Kentucky Derby - a bad bet because he will offer little value at odds that could go as low as 2-1.
This year's favorite to win the Kentucky Derby, Nyquist, has raced seven times at four different tracks from California to Kentucky to Florida and has landed in the winner's circle every time.
Put on your finest, brightly colored outfits and your large hats and make plans to spend time at the Kentucky Derby this spring.
98.5 The Sports Hub's Toucher & Rich show were joined by a few special guests in studio on Tuesday: Wes Welker, Chris Gronkowski and Dr. Robert Leonard.
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1978. That year for those who follow horse racing is well known as the last time we saw a horse take home all three legs of the Triple Crown.
American Pharoah won the second leg of the Triple Crown at the Preakness Stakes on a rainy Saturday.
It truly is a tradition like no other.
American Pharoah raced in third through three-quarters of the race but edged out Firing Line in the home stretch.
American Pharoah has won the 141st Kentucky Derby before a record-setting crowd at Churchill Downs.
While the New England Patriots brass is preparing for the final two rounds of the NFL draft, several of their players are off to the Kentucky Derby.
On Friday morning, Rich dusted off some of those old tapes, scoured the internet and brought back an old classic: "Is It A Race Horse Or A Bad Local Band?"
When betting the Derby, you have to take a stand against colts that some very sharp handicappers will pick to win.
Here's a look at 10 facts you probably weren't aware of before Saturday's running of the 141st Kentucky Derby.
The 2015 class lining up for America's most popular horse race includes a handful of horses with superstar potential.
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California Chrome won the Preakness following up his Kentucky Derby victory to keep alive his bid to capture horse racing's Triple Crown.
We here at CBS Local Sports have taken an interest in the names of horses who have won the Preakness Stakes. While most are pretty stately (kudos Knight of Ellerslie, 1884), others are, well, pretty weird. Behold the 11 weirdest names of horses that have won the Preakness...
