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Yonkers: Analysis for Tuesday 5/5
Matt Rose's analysis of the Tuesday 5/5 card at Yonkers Raceway.
Matt RoseMay 04, 2026
Matt Rose's analysis of the Tuesday 5/5 card at Yonkers Raceway.
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If Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo shows up in Laurel, Md., for the Preakness on May 16, it looks like there will be a large number of horses – virtually none of whom participated in the Kentucky Derby – willing to take him on in the middle jewel of the Triple Crown.
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The veteran turf runner Gold Phoenix is unlikely to race again until late July after finishing a troubled seventh in the Grade 1 Old Forester Bourbon Turf Classic on Saturday at Churchill Downs.
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With lost hat feathers and dropped mint leaves swept away and everyone hopefully having caught up on some sleep, life after the Kentucky Derby gets underway on Thursday at Churchill Downs as the spring meet picks up with its regular fare.
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Ottinho, runner-up in the Grade 1 Blue Grass Stakes, will not run in either the Grade 3 Peter Pan Stakes on Saturday at Aqueduct or the Preakness Stakes at Laurel Park on May 16, trainer Chad Brown said.
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Trainer Chad Brown said Golden Tempo's victory in the Kentucky Derby was well-deserved by his former assistant Cherie DeVaux, who became the first female trainer to win the Kentucky Derby. DeVaux went out on her own in 2018 after working as Brown's New York assistant for eight years.
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T O Elvis, dominant winner of Saturday's Grade 1 Churchill Downs Stakes, will be pointed to the Breeders' Cup Sprint on Oct. 31 at Keeneland. He will likely have one start before then and it's possible that start could come in New York.
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Here's the scary thing. As Always a Runner made just the third start of her career in winning the Grade 1 Kentucky Oaks on Friday night, and trainer Chad Brown thought it was the first race of her career she was 100 percent, it stands to reason there's room to improve.
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Four of trainer Michael McCarthy's stakes runners at Churchill Downs and Santa Anita last weekend are likely to scatter across the United States – and perhaps over the Atlantic – for their next starts.