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  • Wood Memorial S.
06
Apr
  • Santa Anita Derby
  • Triple Crown
  • UAE Derby
  • Wood Memorial S.

Derby trail: Journalism soars to Derby berth

  • The Biz / 12 months
  • 14
  • 3 min read

Journalism scored in the Santa Anita Derby to headline a busy day of 100-point Kentucky Derby prep races.

Uncle Heavy
06
Apr
  • Aqueduct
  • Triple Crown
  • Wood Memorial S.

Triple Crown: Wood Memorial picks and analysis

  • Joseph Aiello / 2 years
  • 2
  • 6 min read

Our analyst digs into the next stop on the road to the Kentucky Derby, with Wood Memorial picks for a race set for Saturday at Aqueduct.

Uncle Heavy
15
Feb
  • Beren
  • Disco Ebo
  • Parx Racing
  • Pennsylvania horse racing
  • Robert Reid
  • Uncle Heavy
  • Wood Memorial S.

Trainer Butch Reid looking to build on “a heck of a year”

  • Teresa Genaro / 2 years
  • 2
  • 6 min read

Trainer Butch Reid had a career year in 2023. With a horse on the Triple Crown trail and another nearing $1 million in earnings, 2023 could be better still.

Mo Donegal
10
Apr
  • Blue Grass S.
  • Mo Donegal
  • Santa Anita Derby
  • Taiba
  • Triple Crown
  • Wood Memorial S.
  • Zandon

Three punch Kentucky Derby tix on final big prep day

  • Frank Vespe / 4 years
  • 2
  • 5 min read

Zandon, Mo Donegal, and Taiba impressed in winning key prep races for the Kentucky Derby Saturday on the final day of major preps.

Crowded Trade
17
Apr
  • Chad Brown
  • Crowded Trade
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Preakness
  • Wood Memorial S.

Crowded Trade pointed to Preakness

  • Press Release / 5 years
  • 2
  • 3 min read

The Chad Brown-trained Crowded Trade, third in the Grade 2 Wood Memorial, is being pointed to the Preakness, the trainer said.

03
Apr
  • Bluegrass S.
  • Essential Quality
  • Medina Spirit
  • Santa Anita Derby
  • Weyburn
  • Wood Memorial S.

Derby Bill picks the Triple Crown preps

  • Derby Bill Watson / 5 years
  • 2
  • 1 min read

It’s a huge day on the Triple Crown Trail, and Derby Bill Watson shares his picks for the Wood Memorial, Blue Grass Stakes, and Santa Anita Derby.

Still Having Fun
05
Apr
  • Ken Decker
  • Old Time Revival
  • Triple Crown
  • Wood Memorial S.

Old Time Revival “doing good” in advance of Wood Memorial

  • Press Release / 8 years
  • 0
  • 3 min read

Laurel Park-based Old Time Revival is 6-1 on the morning line for Saturday’s Wood Memorial at Aqueduct with a berth in the Kentucky Derby on the line.

Green Gratto
10
Apr
  • Carter H.
  • Ellie Glaccum
  • Gaston Grant
  • Green Gratto
  • Irish War Cry
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • New Jersey horse racing
  • Triple Crown
  • Wood Memorial S.

“Long journeys” merge for Grant, de Tomaso and their horses

  • Teresa Genaro / 9 years
  • 0
  • 7 min read

Gaston Grant and Isabelle de Tomaso couldn’t be more dissimilar. But their stories, and those of their star horses, Green Gratto and Irish War Cry, merged Saturday.

Irish War Cry
09
Apr
  • Aqueduct
  • Graham Motion
  • Irish War Cry
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Rajiv Maragh
  • Wood Memorial S.

Irish War Cry stamps Derby ticket with Wood win

  • Press Release / 9 years
  • 0
  • 6 min read

Irish War Cry got back on the winning track yesterday in the Wood Memorial, which also secured him a berth in the Kentucky Derby.

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