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Triple Crown Trail: Great White disrupts Battaglia 15-1 outsider earns 20 Kentucky Derby points The Biz February 22, 2026 Great White posted the biggest win of his young career on Feb. 21, capturing the $175,000 John Battaglia Memorial Stakes at Turfway Park with a determined drive to earn 20 Kentucky Derby qualifying points and move […]
Entering the John Battaglia Memorial Stakes on Turfway Park On February 21, bettors were keyed in on the 1-2 finishers of the Leonatus Stakes, Street animal And Full effort . However, it was the fifth place of the local preparation, Great White which would take the biggest bite out of Saturday’s $174,835 wallet. In that […]
The Road to the Kentucky Derby will detour to an all-weather track on February 21 for the running of the $175,000 John Battaglia Memorial S. Turfway Park. The John Battaglia Memorial, held over 1 1/16 miles at Tapeta, is a relatively new addition to the Kentucky Derby course and has been part of the qualifying […]
The Risen Star Stakes (G2) from February 14th on Fair Grounds Race Track and Slot Machines showed a bona fide Kentucky Derby (G1) contender in Paladin whose relentless drive to bring in a freewheeling leader Chip Honcho sent the first to the first of the Derby Dozen Rankings and the National Thoroughbred Racing Association’s Top […]
The upcoming horse racing weekend is light on stakes racing compared to what will follow: more than two months of heavy activity heading into the 152nd Kentucky Derby (G1). There is one qualifying points preparation scheduled: the John Battaglia Memorial Stakes, held on Saturday evening, February 21 at Turfway Park in northern Kentucky. The Battaglia […]
The severe winter conditions resulting from Winter Storm Fern, with cold temperatures pushing temperatures into the single digits in some parts of the United States, are still causing live racing cancellations across the eastern United States from Kentucky to the Northeast. Oaklawn Park announced on January 27 the cancellation of its January 30-February 1 racing […]
This column highlights the achievements of 2-year-old girls who have made no more than five starts and have either sold for more than $500,000 at public auction, have siblings who are graded/group winners, or have mothers who are graded/group winners. Research by BloodHorse shows that the first winners who meet these criteria in particular have […]
This column highlights the achievements of 2-year-old girls who have made no more than five starts and have either sold for more than $500,000 at public auction, have siblings who are graded/group winners, or have mothers who are graded/group winners. Research by BloodHorse shows that the first winners who meet these criteria in particular have […]
Albaugh Family Stables’ racing manager Jason Loutsch talks about the exciting race for the leading North American sire of two-year-olds, between the Albaugh family’s homebred stallion Not this time and multiple leading North American sire In mischief . Not This Time has already captured the title of leading sire this year and Into Mischief will […]
It was a good day to be a Cincinnati Bengals fan, December 21st. Just a few hours after the Bengals put the finishing touches on a 45-21 victory over the Miami Dolphins, sports attention from the city just across the Kentucky border turned to Turfway Park in Florence for the synthetic championships. There was that […]
