Flightline wows, Baffert winless in an extraordinary Breeders’ Cup weekend at Keeneland LEXINGTON, Ky. — Highlights from this weekend’s Breeders’ Cup at Keeneland: Tribune News Service · Nov 5, 2022
Flightline dominates Breeders' Cup Classic, winning by 8 1/4 lengths LEXINGTON, Ky. — No matter how big the hype, no matter how high the expectations, Flightline exceeded every marker in his historic win Saturday in the $6 million Breeders' Cup Classic at Keeneland Race Course. Los Angeles Times · Nov 5, 2022
Can anybody beat Flightline? Best bets for the 2022 Breeders’ Cup Classic at Keeneland. LEXINGTON, Ky. — Will this weekend’s Breeders’ Cup Classic serve as the crowning moment for a horse that will go down in the history books, or will it be the setting for a major upset? Tribune News Service · Nov 4, 2022
Epicenter breezes to win Travers Stakes at Saratoga, besting Rich Strike Epicenter was thought to be the best 3-year-old in the country since before the Kentucky Derby, but something always seemed to get in the way of earning that title. That all changed Saturday when the Steve Asmussen-trained colt easily won the $1.25 million Travers Stakes at Saratoga Race Course in… Los Angeles Times · Aug 28, 2022
Preakness 2022: Early Voting outpaces favorite Epicenter, giving Baltimore native Seth Klarman a ‘twice in a lifetime’ moment BALTIMORE — They pulled it off again. Tribune News Service · May 22, 2022
Early Voting wins the Preakness Stakes Early Voting won the 2022 Preakness Stakes, outracing Epicenter and Creative Minister. Early Voting came into the race as one of the top contenders to win. WEKU · May 21, 2022
Early Voting holds off Epicenter to win Preakness Stakes Early Voting held off hard-charging favorite Epicenter to win the Preakness Stakes The Independent UK · May 21, 2022
Early Voting finishes 1st in Preakness without Derby winner Favorite Epicenter made a hard charge up the rail to finish second. But Jose Ortiz guided Early Voting inside before the finish line well ahead of Epicenter, who was also second in the Kentucky Derby. Chicago Sun-Times · May 21, 2022
Early Voting Wins 2022 Preakness Stakes Early Voting trotted away in first to win the second leg of the Triple Crown races. Sports Illustrated · May 21, 2022
Preakness embraces its reliable role of following the Kentucky Derby BALTIMORE — You don't hear about backyard Preakness parties. It's hard to pull off a blind-draw betting pool with only nine horses. Yes, there are still hats and a signature drink, but the Preakness has its own identity. Los Angeles Times · May 20, 2022
2022 Preakness Preview: A Look At Epicenter, Early Voting, Simplification And More In spite of the fact that there will be no Triple Crown champion in 2022, this year’s Preakness on Saturday is still an exciting race, and could possibly set us up for a thrilling showdown in three weeks when the Belmont Stakes is contested. Benzinga · May 20, 2022
Preakness 2022: At age 86, D. Wayne Lukas takes another shot with Secret Oath: ‘He hasn’t forgotten how to train a horse’ BALTIMORE — D. Wayne Lukas would never stop. Tribune News Service · May 20, 2022
Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike is the talk of Preakness, even if he isn’t racing BALTIMORE — This year’s Preakness Stakes has a different vibe about it. Gone is the excitement of the possibility of a Triple Crown winner. The talk is mostly about the only filly in the nine-horse field, trained by an 86-year-old racing legend ... and, of course, the horse that didn’t… Los Angeles Times · May 18, 2022
No Triple Crown In 2022: Long Shot Rich Strike Pulls Out Of Preakness Longshot Rich Strike won the Kentucky Derby but will miss out on the potential of winning the Triple Crown in 2022. Benzinga · May 12, 2022
Tribune News Service · May 8, 2022 John Clay: The story of Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike and Eric Reed just what racing needed LOUISVILLE — No, said Eric Reed, he had not slept.
Sports Illustrated · May 8, 2022 Photos: After Rich Strike’s Kentucky Derby Win, Other Memorable Finishes at Churchill Downs From Secretariat to American Pharoah, check out some of Sports Illustrated’s most memorable photos from the Race for the Roses.
Tribune News Service · May 8, 2022 ‘He passed them all.’ How 80-1 Rich Strike shocked the world and won the Kentucky Derby. LEXINGTON, Ky. — And we thought the Kentucky Derby was returning to normal.
The Guardian - US · May 7, 2022 Rich Strike stuns field in second biggest Kentucky Derby upset of all time Rich Strike won the 148th Kentucky Derby on Saturday evening in the second biggest upset in the history of America’s most famous race
Tribune News Service · May 4, 2022 Four stallions have sired multiple contenders in 2022 Kentucky Derby. Meet the fathers. LEXINGTON, Ky. — When evaluating the field for Saturday’s Kentucky Derby, one of the most important aspects to look at is the background and bloodlines of each horse.
Tribune News Service · Apr 5, 2022 Kentucky Derby Watch: Latest odds show the 2022 favorites are pretty much settled. What’s one clear sign that the Kentucky Derby is getting near? The Las Vegas odds sheet goes from fine print to large type.
Tribune News Service · Mar 23, 2022 Kentucky Derby Watch: Ranking the top 10 contenders heading into the biggest prep races LEXINGTON, Ky. — The most important stretch of prep races for the 2022 Kentucky Derby is finally here.