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Smooth Air Favored in Ohio Derby

Smooth Air Favored in Ohio Derby

Mount Joy Stables' Smooth Air drew the rail and was installed as the 2-1 morning-line favorite for the $300,000 Ohio Derby (gr. II) May 31 at Thistledown, but he will meet some pretty stiff competition, namely, graded stakes winner Z Fortune.

 Thursday, May 29, 2008
Illinois Derby: Denis of Cork Faces Six

Illinois Derby: Denis of Cork Faces Six

William K. Warren's Denis of Cork will put his undefeated record on the line and try to remain near the top of a small list of Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) favorites April 5 when he takes on six rivals in the $500,000 Illinois Derby (gr. II) at Hawthorne Race Course.

 Wednesday, April 02, 2008
Denis of Cork Headlines Illinois Derby

Denis of Cork Headlines Illinois Derby

Denis of Cork was installed as the 2-1 morning-line favorite in a field of seven in the $500,000 Illinois Derby (gr. II) April 5 at Hawthorne Race Course.

 Monday, March 31, 2008
Potential Aplenty in Smarty Jones

Potential Aplenty in Smarty Jones

There's plenty of bull, Holy Bull that is, represented among the dozen 3-year-olds entered for the $50,000 Smarty Jones Stakes, which kicks off the 3-year-old racing season at Oaklawn Park Jan. 21.

 Sunday, January 20, 2008