Bone structure and musculature also help. The ligaments and tendons in their hind legs act like springs, Farmer said, helping ...

At the 151st Kentucky Derby, a global spotlight will shine on equine athleticism. It’s the subject of a growing body of research. On display at Saturday's Derby will be the ...

Into Mischief never participated in a Triple Crown race, but he's cracked the code in what it takes to become a Derby ...

When you figure in racetrack conditions, traffic issues, weather and post positions, there is more than just speed that goes into the making of a Kentucky Derby ... Two-year-old champion Citizen ...

The 151st running of the Kentucky Derby is set to capture global attention on May 3, 2025, as twenty of the world’s most promising three-year-old thoroughbreds line up at Churchill Downs. As always, ...

Kentucky Derby. Kentucky Derby 2025 ... the colt showcased his tactical speed and stamina, traits that had already made him a Derby contender after a strong second-place finish in the Florida ...

Dam: No Joke is the unraced daughter of Distorted Humor, who is best-known for siring 2003 Kentucky Derby and Preakness champion Funny Cide. Congrats to the connections of Citizen Bull!

The stallion has sired 13 horses that have raced in the Kentucky Derby ... with all the right traits on paper to reproduce Derby contenders, has underperformed relative to expectations while ...