Total Talent (#4, ML 5-2) will return to action in Friday’s seventh race at Parx Racing, a six-furlong allowance. It will be her first start since a first-place finish by a head in a six-furlong allowance March 15 at Parx. The second- and third-place finishers from that race came back to win their next starts.
Daily Racing Form will soon unveil a product that will identify race flows in those instances where extreme pace scenarios played a major factor in a race. Here's a look at how some of the Triple Crown prep races have been assessed as we prepare for Saturday's Kentucky Derby.
There are 34,560 possible combinations in the late pick four (races 10-13) at Churchill Downs. The sequence includes a Grade 1 on turf, the Kentucky Derby, an N1X route for 3-year-olds, and a maiden sprint.
A couple of horses who could have been Derby protagonists and the return of a champion mare are some of the intriguing pieces in this middle-of-the-card pick four puzzle.
BreezeFigs Quick-Pix for Saturday, May 2nd by Bob Fierro and Jay Kilgore.
For horseplayers who crave large fields, they don’t get much bigger than those offered in the Kentucky Oaks-Woodford Reserve-Kentucky Derby pick three that straddles the Friday and Saturday cards at Churchill Downs. The races could average 15 starters each, with the Oaks capped at 14, the Woodford drawing 12, and the Derby cutoff 20.
Handicappers Matt Bernier and Kenny Peck are going head to head with $500 to wager on the Kentucky Oaks Day card at Churchill Downs.
Handicappers Matt Bernier and Kenny Peck are going head to head with $500 to wager on the Kentucky Oaks Day card at Churchill Downs.
Download DRF Plus handicapping reports for Friday's races, including DRF Bets GamePlan, the Positive ROI Report, and Key Race Report.
Let's take a look at Friday's pick four sequence at Churchill Downs concluding with the Grade 1, $1 million Kentucky Oaks.
