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Larry Demeritte, trainer who realized his dream of running a horse in the Kentucky Derby, dies at 75
His wife, Inga, said her husband died Monday night of cardiac arrest after a long battle with cancer, the Louisville ...
Larry Demeritte, Kentucky Derby 2024 trainer whose journey inspired many, dies at 75
Larry Demeritte, whose underdog story inspired horse racing fans across the world prior to Kentucky Derby 2024, died Monday ...
Junior Alvarado files appeal of fine, suspension for Kentucky Derby ride on Sovereignty
Junior Alvarado has filed an appeal of the fine and suspension he received for his ride on Sovereignty in the 2025 Kentucky ...
How many horses competed in Kentucky Derby 151? Here's the horse's names and how they placed
Kentucky Derby horses often have unique names, and the 2025 race is no different. Here's a list of all horses in the Run for the Roses.
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A horse named Journalism? Meet the 2025 Kentucky Derby top contender
Among the 20 horses is Journalism, an early betting favorite for the race given his blend of stamina, charisma and potential. Journalism will duke it out against other horses with top names such ...
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How did every horse in the 2025 Kentucky Derby get its name?
Nearly every year since 2010, I have written a story about how all the horses in the Kentucky Derby get their names, and you can probably guess which one will lead my lineup in 2025. That’s ...
Former Kentucky Derby jockey rides at Presque Isle Downs because it's 'like home' to him
Willie Martinez splits his year riding thoroughbred horses at Presque Isle Downs and Tampa Bay Downs. What keeps him racing after 36 years?
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Which Kentucky Derby 2025 horses are best mudders? What to know if it rains Saturday
Several Kentucky Derby contenders have experience racing ... American Promise, a son of 2018 Triple Crown winner Justify, was the horse that beat Publisher (by 1 ½ lengths) in the aforementioned ...
Preakness Stakes 2025 predictions, odds, picks, horses, time: Best bets by top expert who hit Kentucky Derby
Gene Menez, who hammered the Kentucky Derby exacta and trifecta for a $1,045 payout, reveals his 2025 Preakness Stakes bets ...
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Lest We Forget: How Kentucky Derby Winner Ben Brush Overcame His Early Reputation As An 'Overrated Little Goat'
Ben Brush may not have impressed the public early in his juvenile career, but his impact is still felt on the Thoroughbred ...