A balance of speed and stamina in pedigrees (bloodlines) is an important component for a Kentucky Derby (G1) winner. Horses ...

This year's Derby hopefuls have some rather interesting and strange names. Andy ranked his favorites, in only the fun way he ...

The speed of horses has been renowned since time immemorial. Some horses were so fast that they served as the primary means of rapid transportation in the ancient world. Horse speed was such an ...

The field is set for the 152nd running of the iconic Triple Crown race. See the favorite, the contenders and the long shots.

Analyzing the Kentucky Derby field by the class and distance capabilities of their sires and dams, both on the track and at ...

In his only breeze over the Churchill Downs track April 27, Six Speed looked a lot easier to handle as he pleased connections ...

Meet Kentucky Derby contender Six Speed. Horse's trainer, jockey, what they're saying and more ahead of Run for the Roses ...

Like so many horses trained by Bob Baffert, Speed Boat Beach dominated his debut wire to wire. What was exceptional about his performance Sept. 10 at Del Mar was his Beyer Speed Figure of 104, the ...

True greatness is shown through the grace of the rider and the speed of the horse. Joshua Mata’s younger daughter has been riding horses since she was just two weeks old! Now, at 8 years old, she ...