July 29, 2012 - 7:51pm
Contested wins, sets new stakes record.
Martin Garcia, aboard the favored Contested won the Grade III, $100,000 added Eight Belles for trainer Bob Baffert in a stakes record 1:21.29 over Good Deed and Always Here Too on Kentucky Oaks Day at Churchill Downs.
July 29, 2012 - 7:51pm
Insider analysis on Liason
ProsTrainer Bob Baffert has won Derby three timesSire Indian Charlie finished third in the 1988 DerbyTrainer Baffert thinks Churchill Downs surface might be better suited to the California-based coltCons
July 29, 2012 - 7:51pm
Insider analysis on Kentucky Derby contender Bodemeister.
Pros: Bodemeister won the Arkansas Derby in wire-to-wire fashion by 9 ½ lengths over second place finisher Secret Circle. He’s trained by Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert who won the 1997 Kentucky Derby with Silver Charm, won the 1988 edition with Real Quiet, and won the 2002 Derby...
July 29, 2012 - 7:51pm
Shocking results in Keeneland’s Coolmore Lexington Stakes won’t affect Kentucky Derby standings.
In his first start for trainer Wesley Ward, All Squared Away pulled off a shocker when he won Keeneland’s $200,000 Coolmore Lexington Stakes (Grade 3) at odds of 70-1.Previously trained by Peter Miller who also co-owns the horse, All Squared Away came into Saturday’s Coolmore Lexington...
July 29, 2012 - 7:51pm
Kentucky Derby hopefuls take aim at a trip to Louisville via Keeneland’s Coolmore Lexington.
Keeneland’s Grade 3 $200,000 Coolmore Lexington Stakes is the last chance for many Kentucky Derby hopefuls to earn the graded stakes needed to make the Derby’s limited field. The Kentucky Derby’s 20-horse field, plus four also eligibles, is limited to horses with the most graded...
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