all in Triple Crown

Each week, members of the national media vote on the nation's top contenders on the Triple Crown trail in the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) Top Thoroughbred Poll.

The road to the 2024 Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve makes its second and final stop at Tampa Bay Downs Saturday, March 9, for the Lambholm South Tampa Bay Derby.

This feature provides a capsule look at three horses who are heating up on the Triple Crown trail and three horses whose chances for the 2024 Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve are not quite as strong as they were a few weeks ago.

In this fifth edition of this blog for the 2024 run for the roses, the focus is on the key Derby prep races from the last two weeks of racing on the Triple Crown trail.

Rich Mendez has gone from fielding calls about platinum-selling recording artists to a sudden stream of offers for his potential Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve starters. The Puerto Rico native, a music mogul through his successful record company, Rich Records, has leaped head first into the world of Thoroughbred racing.

The interest surrounding the Belmont Stakes usually hinges on what happens in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve and the Preakness Stakes.

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