Naming race horses can be a challenge
The naming of racehorses can be a fun game and an esoteric exercise that peeks deep into pedigrees and wordplay for inspiration. Take for example, Sierra Leone…
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Rick Lee’s Oaklawn selections and analysis First post — 12:10 p.m.
FRIDAY'S RESULTS 1-10 (10%)
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Oaklawn notes
NATURAL STATE BREEDERS'
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Rick Lee’s Kentucky Derby selections and analysis
Rick Lee's Kentucky Derby analysis
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Off the wire
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Derby announcer set for 150th race
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- When horses shuffle into the starting gate for the historic 150th running of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday at Churchill Downs in Louisville,…
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Kentucky Derby post positions
Post positions
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Rick Lee’s Oaklawn selections and analysis First post — 12:15 p.m.
SUNDAY'S RESULTS 3-9 (33.3%)
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State earnings mark on line at Oaklawn
HOT SPRINGS -- Trainer Steve Asmussen has set records in all directions entering the final weekend of the live racing season at Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort. T…
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OPINION | WALLY HALL: Always expect the unexpected at the Derby
Anything can happen in the Kentucky Derby, and it has.
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Derby has survived controversies of all kinds
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- As a record crowd cheered, American Pharoah rallied from behind and took aim at his remaining two rivals in the stretch. The bay colt and jo…
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Subscriber ExclusiveOPINION | WALLY HALL: Wins, high standards the norm for Court
On April 7, 1980, Jon L. Court won his first race as a jockey and after thousands of trips to the winner's circle, including more than 700 at Oaklawn Racing Ca…
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Derby shaping up to be a 2-horse race
When the pills were pulled and the sheets drawn Saturday night, it looked bad for the two top favorites for the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby.
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Rick Lee’s Oaklawn selections and analysis First post — 12:35 p.m.
SUNDAY'S RESULTS 1-9 (11.1%)
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Off the wire
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