Moses and The Bird , 2009 Kentucky Derby Afterthoughts

Known commonly by the working folks along the Churchill Downs back-stretch as Calvin Bo-Rail and routinely referred to as simply "Moses" amongst my own inner circle Calvin Borel became a two time Kentucky Derby...

Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird wins with 50-1 odds

The 135th Kentucky Derby Winner is Mine That Bird, who won with 50-1 odds. Calvin Borel was the jockey and he broke free in the last stretch to cross the finish line first. " The Churchill Downs track had sloppy...

The 135th Kentucky Deby, The Talamo Incident, Twitter

Imagine the thrill! Just twenty-four hours away from the 135'th running of America's greatest race, the Kentucky Derby and I've already been to the winners circle. On Filly Friday before the scent of...

Even more Road to the Kentucky Derby...Spotlight...Desert Party

Desert Party has been flying under the radar en-route to North Americas premier horse racing event, the Kentucky Derby. Sure John Asher vice president of communications at Churchill Downs has ranked Desert Party...

Even more Road to the Kentucky Derby...Spotlight...Quality Road

Quality Road Connections Trainer James Jerkens has an opportunity to accomplish something his hall of famer father never could... ...Win the Kentucky Derby. For all the accomplishments of H. Allen Jerkens, 4...

Even more Road to the Kentucky Derby...Spotlight -- Florida Derby

If Dunkirk is your fancy... ... the time to strike is now. With the Florida Derby scheduled for Saturday afternoon at around 5:40pm est Gulfstream Park will either become the super highway to Louisville or...

Even more Road to the Kentucky Derby...Spotlight -- Dunkirk

Dunkirk Blue Blood racer Dunkirk has his work cut out for him if he expects to showcase his immaculate lineage on May 2nd in the Kentucky. Saturdays running of the Florida Derby may be Dunkirk’s only chance to...

Even more Road to the Kentucky Derby...Spotlight -- Old Fashioned

It’s 45 days before the Kentucky Derby... and following a hectic weekend (San Felipe, Louisiana Derby and the Rebel Stakes) nobody’s any closer to figuring this thing out. The Kentucky Derby really is the...