Breeding: Making A Bloodline
The pedigree of a racehorse is an important aspect of its success. Some bloodlines are connected to great success, others not so much.
The pedigree of a racehorse is an important aspect of its success. Some bloodlines are connected to great success, others not so much.
New Albany can also claim a Derby winner, the trainer of the little known 1904 champion named Elwood.
Learn more about Jimmy Winkfield, who won the Kentucky Derby twice, 1901 and 1902, and is the most recent Black jockey to win the celebrated race.
"José “Joe” Rodriguez, called the “Cuban Glide,” was the trailblazer for Latinx jockeys in the United States.
We just KNEW there had to be a story behind this #PhotoFindFriday of 1963 Derby Winner Chateaugay in the Winner's Circle.
Learn why Secretariat's heart was so special.
Some Kentucky Derby races you just don't forget. Some races are so inexplicable, so confounding, so...stunning, that they will be etched in Derby history forever as one of those Derbys.
So you want to buy a Thoroughbred Racehorse and take a shot at winning the Kentucky Derby? A horse doesn’t need perfect confirmation or sparkling pedigrees to win the Kentucky Derby.