Juan Hernandez will ride Skinner in the 149th Kentucky Derby (G1) on May 6 at Churchill Downs, trainer John Shirreffs confirmed. Skinner will be the first Kentucky Derby mount for Hernandez, who has emerged as Santa Anita's top jockey.
The tour will visit five cities April 26 through Kentucky Derby Day May 6.
America's Best Racing looks at some trends before the May 1 Kentucky Derby (G1) draw, where post positions will be randomly assigned.
ABR put together 13 tips to help point you toward this year's Kentucky Derby Winner.
The 20-horse lineup for the May 6 Kentucky Derby (G1) is not entirely set, nor is the jockey lineup, apparently.
Skinner continued his preparations for a potential start in the Kentucky Derby (G1) when working six furlongs under Hall of Famer Victor Espinoza April 23 at Santa Anita.
Skinner continued his preparations for a potential start in the Kentucky Derby (G1) when working six furlongs under Hall of Famer Victor Espinoza April 23 at Santa Anita.
Two Thoroughbreds at Triple Diamonds Training Center near Lexington have tested positive for strangles, according to a Kentucky Department of Agriculture update issued April 22.
The Road to the Kentucky Derby points races are now in the books, the leaderboard is finalized, and the field for the 149th Kentucky Derby (G1) is crystallizing.
J. Keeler Johnson shares an early pace analysis for the 2023 Kentucky Derby.