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2025 Kentucky Derby Trail: Three Heating Up, Three Cooling Down for March 4

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 2025 Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve are not quite as strong as they previously were.

In the fifth edition of this blog for the 2025 run for the roses, the focus is on the changing landscape of the 3-year-old male division after the last two weeks of action.

HEATING UP

Judy Hicks, 2024 Horse of the Year Thorpedo Anna, Longines Breeders’ Cup Distaff, Del Mar, Horse of the Year, America's Best Racing, horse racing, ABR

Women in Racing: Thorpedo Anna’s Breeder Judy Hicks Fueled by Passion, Resolve

America’s Best Racing has launched a monthly series to celebrate women in racing, explore the challenges they face in what has been a male-dominated industry, and highlight their achievements.

Judy Hicks, breeder of Horse of the Year Thorpedo Anna, draws strength from a tragic loss.

Sovereignty, Coolmore Fountain of Youth Stakes, River Thames, Gulfstream Park, Kentucky Derby, Triple Crown, America's Best Racing, horse racing, ABR

2025 Kentucky Derby Prospect Profiles: Fountain of Youth Stakes Winner Sovereignty

Welcome to Kentucky Derby Prospect Profiles, where we take a look each week at a recent winner on the Road to the Derby schedule of races that offer qualifying points to the 1 ¼-mile classic race May 3, 2025, at Churchill Downs.

Journalism, Michael McCarthy, Santa Anita Park, DK Horse San Felipe Stakes, Kentucky Derby, Triple Crown, America's Best Racing, horse racing, ABR

Five Takeaways From Most Important Weekend of the Year to Date on Kentucky Derby Trail

March 1, 2025, could turn out to be one of the most important racing dates of the year after trio of 3-year-olds enjoyed breakout performances Saturday that very likely punched their tickets to the 2025 Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve and Locked announced his presence with authority in the older male division with a runaway victory in the the

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Journalism Rallies to Win Headline Match-up Over Barnes in San Felipe Stakes

Having won the Grade 2 $300,000 DK Horse San Felipe Stakes at Santa Anita Park on nine past occasions, Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert's presence was unmistakable with three starters in the 1 1/16-mile March 1 prep race on the Road to the

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