Kentucky Derby

Kentucky Derby bettor Linda Murray

First-Time Bettor Strikes It Rich

The 148th Kentucky Derby caused many a savvy punter to scratch his or her head in disbelief as Saturday’s (May 7) ‘fastest two minutes in sports’ was captured by the longest shot on the board.

Medina Spirit

CHRB Completes Medina Spirit Postmortem Review

February 24, 2022

Pursuant to California Horse Racing Board (CHRB) Rule 1846.6, a Postmortem Examination Review (PER) was completed on the sudden death of Medina Spirit.

Medina Spirit

Medina Spirit Disqualified From Derby

February 21, 2022

Medina Spirit, who finished first in the 2021 Kentucky Derby, has been disqualified from victory, according to two rulings issued Monday (Feb. 21) by the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission.

Medina Spirit Split Sample Positive; Churchill Issues Suspension For Baffert

A split-sample test done on 2021 Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit, who showed excess levels of a corticosteroid in his post-race test, came back at levels confirming the initial test results.

Medina Spirit Positive Unresolved

Despite the 147th Kentucky Derby being nearly three weeks past — and winner Medina Spirit having tested positive for betamethasone nearly two weeks ago — the results of the race continue to hang in th...

Fallout From The 2021 Kentucky Derby

The Kentucky Derby has made headlines across several mainstream media outlets beyond its usual coverage in light of recent news that the winner of the 147th edition, Medina Spirit, received a post-rac...

$1,000 Yearling Wins The Kentucky Derby

Zedan Racing Stables’ Medina Spirit fought back after relinquishing the lead to Mandaloun at midstretch to post a half-length to win the 147th running of the $3 million Kentucky Derby presented by Woo...

Last Call For Derby Day At The Big M

The Meadowlands Racetrack is the best place to dine, watch and wager on the Kentucky Derby this Saturday, May 1.

Meadowlands Announces Derby Day Details

The greatest two minutes in sports – the Kentucky Derby – takes place on Saturday, May 1 and the Meadowlands Racetrack is the best place to watch and wager.

Walk-Up Wagering At Northfield Sat.

September 03, 2020

This Saturday (Sept. 5), Kentucky Derby fans can wager via an outdoor walk-up window in front of the racetrack building at MGM Northfield Park.

Get Set For Virtual Action May 2

The 2020 Kentucky Derby may have been postponed until this fall due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but NBC will still be airing a special derby broadcast on the first Saturday of May. The broadcast will fe...

Kentucky Derby Rescheduled

It has been announced that the 146th Kentucky Derby, which was scheduled for May 2, 2020, has now been rescheduled.

Horse Racing: The Ultimate Gift

February 15, 2020

The names of Daniel and Henrik Sedin are famous in hockey circles and the Swedish-born twins are Hockey Hall of Fame-bound in the eyes of many. Recently the Sedins had their numbers retired by the NHL...