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2022 Jeff Ruby Steaks at a Glance

The Jeff Ruby Steaks offers 170 qualifying points for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve like most prep races at this time of year, but there’s a hitch. The Jeff Ruby will contested on a synthetic, all-weather surface, so even if the winner and runner-up move on to the run for the roses, there will be question marks about their ability to handle a dirt track.

2022 Florida Derby Cheat Sheet: Get to Know the Horses

The 71st running of the Curlin Florida Derby Presented by Hill ‘n’ Dale Farms at Xalapa brings together a powerful cast of 3-year-olds Saturday at Gulfstream Park, headlined by Fasig-Tipton Fountain of Youth Stakes winner

Making Money Betting the Filly in the Arkansas Derby

Nearly 40 years ago, a brilliant filly named Althea unleashed a terrific performance in the 1984 Grade 1 Arkansas Derby at Oaklawn Park. After setting a solid pace, Althea rocketed the final furlong in a blazing 11 2/5 seconds to draw off and win by seven lengths. Her final time of 1:46 4/5 for 1 1/8 miles remains the fastest ever seen in the Arkansas Derby by a wide margin.

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2022 Florida Derby at a Glance

It is considered by some as a prep race for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve, but in reality Saturday’s edition of the Curlin Florida Derby Presented by Hill ‘n’ Dale Farms at Xalapa is more like a showdown between Florida’s top Triple Crown hopefuls.

Byron King’s Derby Dozen for March 30

BloodHorse news editor Byron King presents his latest Derby Dozen for 2022, with a look at his leading contenders for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve on May 7.

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