The first jewel of the 2023 Triple Crown is coming up on Saturday, May 6: the Kentucky Derby! The race is the most important betting race all year: with 20 […]
A familiar name from the 2016 Kentucky Derby trail is expected to go the gate for the Super Derby, as Mo Tom has been made the 7-5 favorite in the morning line. 
On Friday at Churchill Downs, the graded stakes action will begin with the $300,000 La Troienne Stakes. Restricted to fillies and mares, the Grade 1 will be contested at a mile and a sixteenth and has drawn a field of seven. 
On Sunday at Aqueduct, the featured race is the $200,000 Distaff Handicap. Restricted to fillies and mares, the Grade 3 event will be held at seven furlongs on the main track and has drawn a field of seven. 
On Saturday at Tampa Bay Downs, the featured race is the $75,000 Ocala Breeders’ Sales Sophomore Stakes. Restricted to three-year-olds bred in Florida, the seven furlong contest has drawn a field of seven colts and geldings. 
On Saturday at Gulfstream Park, the stakes action will kick off with the $150,000 Skip Away Stakes. Carded at a mile and an eighth on the main track, the Grade 3 has drawn a field of six colts and geldings. 
On Saturday at Oaklawn Park, the featured race is the $350,000 Azeri Stakes. The Grade 2 event will be contested at a mile and a sixteenth on the main track and has drawn a field of eight fillies and mares. 
On Saturday at Fair Grounds, the featured race is the $60,000 Red Camelia Stakes. Restricted to Louisiana-bred fillies and mares, the race will be contested at one mile on the turf and has drawn a field of eight. 
On Saturday at Tampa Bay Downs, the featured race is the $100,000 Pelican Stakes. Scheduled to be run at six-furlongs on the main track, the stakes race has drawn a field of eight colts and geldings. 
On Saturday at Santa Anita, the stakes action will kick off with the $200,000 Arcadia Stakes. Carded at one mile on the turf, the Grade 2 event has drawn a field of seven colts and geldings.
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