Triple Crown: Wood Memorial picks and analysis
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.
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Trainer Butch Reid looking to build on “a heck of a year”
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.
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Three punch Kentucky Derby tix on final big prep day
Zandon, Mo Donegal, and Taiba impressed in winning key prep races for the Kentucky Derby Saturday on the final day of major preps.
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Crowded Trade pointed to Preakness
The Chad Brown-trained Crowded Trade, third in the Grade 2 Wood Memorial, is being pointed to the Preakness, the trainer said.
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Derby Bill picks the Triple Crown preps
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.
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Old Time Revival “doing good” in advance of Wood Memorial
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.
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“Long journeys” merge for Grant, de Tomaso and their horses
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.
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Irish War Cry stamps Derby ticket with Wood win
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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