The Sport

all in The Sport

2023 Kentucky Derby Hopeful Snapshots: Instant Coffee

Welcome to 2023 Kentucky Derby Prospect Snapshots, where we’ll take a look each week at a recent winner on the Triple Crown trail, usually from the Road to the Kentucky Derby schedule from which the racehorses earn points toward qualifying.

The 1 ¼-mile Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve will be held May 6, 2023, at Churchill Downs.

Instant Coffee Wins Kentucky Jockey Club, Hoosier Philly Impresses in Golden Rod

Under the hot hand of jockey Luis Saez, Gold Square's Instant Coffee circled a field of juveniles Nov.

Proxy Scores Breakthrough Win in Clark, Rich Strike Finishes Last

Almost two years ago, patient handling from trainer Michael Stidham with Godolphin's steadily improving Mystic Guide combined to turn the colt into an elite dirt runner, and months later in March 2021, he captured the $12 million

2022 Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes At a Glance

In general, 2-year-old stakes are a barometer of the future. The Gracde 2 Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes fits that description, and then some.

Herb McCauley: A Comeback Story of Will and Perseverance

Sports fans love a great comeback story. In recent years, they were captivated by the story of Washington Football Team (now the Commanders) quarterback Alex Smith, who recovered from a badly broken leg to play professional football again after two years on the sidelines.

all in The Sport

newsletter sign-up

Request Information