On the Kentucky Derby trail

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Kentucky Derby horse-by-horse guide: Journalism is the real deal – and that isn’t fake news
Ron Wood | May 3, 2025 |
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Pace makes the race – and with Owen Almighty back in the running, there should be plenty of speed about
Ron Wood | Apr 22, 2025 |

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How they qualified: watch all the videos as Derby field shapes up – and keep a close eye on Baeza’s prospects
Ron Wood | Apr 14, 2025 |
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‘An amazing style and an amazing horse’ – Journalism maintains pole position with Santa Anita success
Ron Wood | Apr 9, 2025 |
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‘The eye was drawn to Sovereignty’ – Florida Derby defeat does little to dent Godolphin colt’s Kentucky claims
Ron Wood | Mar 31, 2025 |
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Pace makes the prep race: Tiztastic could be a one for the wise guys – but it’s hard to like Final Gambit’s chances
Ron Wood | Mar 25, 2025 |
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American Promise: D. Wayne Lukas is back on the Derby trail – but the negatives cannot be denied
Ron Wood | Mar 17, 2025 |
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Tampa prep merits a serious look – just ignore the winner and concentrate on third-placed Hill Road
Ron Wood | Mar 10, 2025 |
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Coal Battle: Sentiment aside, it’s clear he’ll have to do way more to figure on the first Saturday in May
Ron Wood | Feb 24, 2025 |
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Magnitude: an unbiased view suggests there are reasons to be wary of longshot winner – despite sharp time
Ron Wood | Feb 17, 2025 |