Maiden Win for Salcedo Comes in 87th Mount
Apprentice Cesar Salcedo, on his 87th mount, recorded his first career victory May 4 at Golden Gate Fields when he guided 1-2 favorite My Game to a front-running score in the second race.
Headlines for Sunday, May 4, 2014
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2014 Kentucky Oaks Race Sequence
Relive Untapable's dominating victory in the 2014 Kentucky Oaks. See where your favorite horse was at six crucial points of the race with our interactive slideshow.
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After the Wire: Kentucky Derby and Oaks
Evan Hammonds reviews California Chrome and Untapable as well as Wise Dan this week.
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Fastnet Rock Colt Tops Inglis Weanling Sale
A Fastnet Rock colt sold for $450,000 ($417,635 in United States funds) May 4, the top price at the select weanling session on day one of the Inglis Australian broodmare and weanling sale.
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After the Wire: Kentucky Derby and Oaks
Evan Hammonds reviews California Chrome and Untapable as well as Wise Dan this week.
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Nashoba's Gold Finds Key to Honeymoon Victory
Odds-on pick Nashoba's Gold, half sister to multiple grade I winner Noshoba's Key, unleashed a terrific closing kick to win the $200,000 Honeymoon Stakes (gr. IIT) impressively on the Santa Anita Park turf May 4.
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Fractured Sternum Sidelines Rider Nicolas
Apprentice rider Gonzalo Nicolas, injured at Santa Anita Park May 2, is at Huntington Memorial Hospital recovering from a fracture in his sternum in the breast plate area, according to his agent, Vince DeGregory.
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Variety Club Dominant Champions Mile Winner
Trainer Mike de Kock is eyeing the Breeders' Cup Mile (gr. IT) after his South African champion Variety Club dominated rivals in the Champions Mile (HK-I) May 4 at Sha Tin.
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Broberg Gets 1,000th Win in Need for Speed
Southwest trainer Karl Broberg earned the 1,000th win of his career the night of May 3 at Evangeline Downs Racetrack Casino & Hotel when Heitai captured the $60,000 Need for Speed Stakes on turf.
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Samraat, Others Exit Derby in Good Shape
Trainer Rick Violette said he was delighted with the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) fifth-place performance put in by his colt Samraat, but was unsure of the colt's next start.
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Miss France Claims Thousand Guineas for Fabre
French-trained filly Miss France, showing marked improvement from her prep race last month, held off fast-finishing Lightning Thunder to narrowly win the QIPCO One Thousand Guineas (Eng-I) May 4 at Newmarket.
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Fenomeno Returns for Second Tenno Sho Win
Fenomeno, making his second start of a comeback from injury, fought off two determined rivals to win the Tenno Sho (Spring) (Jpn-I) May 4 at Kyoto Racecourse.
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Art Sherman Reflects on Kentucky Derby Win
Trainer Art Sherman on California Chrome's Kentucky Derby win the morning after.
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Art Sherman Reflects on Kentucky Derby Win
Trainer Art Sherman on California Chrome's Kentucky Derby win the morning after.
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Kentucky Derby 140 Press Conference
Watch the connections of the Kentucky Derby winner California Chrome discuss their victory.
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California Chrome the Morning After KY Derby
One day after winning the Kentucky Derby, California gets his legs washed down.
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Art Sherman Says Derby Win 'Made My Career'
One day after saddling California Chrome to win the 140th Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I), trainer Art Sherman was still absorbing the magnitude of the achievement.
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Derby Day Handle Up, Weekly Betting Down
Churchill Downs reported a 1.08% increase in all-sources wagering for this year's Kentucky Derby (gr. I) program May 3, but an overall 1.81% decrease in total pari-mutuel handle for the six days that make up Derby week.
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On to Baltimore for 'Chrome' and New Shooters
Art Sherman trainee California Chrome leads the slate of likely runners for the May 17 Preakness Stakes (gr. I) at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Md., where he'll encounter new rivals such as Kid Cruz and Social Inclusion.
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California Chrome the Morning After KY Derby
One day after winning the Kentucky Derby, California gets his legs washed down.
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Kentucky Derby 140 Press Conference
Watch the connections of the Kentucky Derby winner California Chrome discuss their victory.
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Slideshow: 2014 Kentucky Derby Sights
Images from Kentucky Derby Day 2014
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Slideshow: Kentucky Derby 140
View the unfolding of California Chrome's victory in the Kentucky Derby!
