Kentucky Derby

Kopion, the Grade 1 La Brea Stakes winner, headlines the 2025 Santa Monica Stakes at Santa Anita Park. Trained by Richard Mandella, the Omaha Beach filly looks to build on her dominant return and cement her status as California’s top female sprinter.

Santa Monica Stakes 2025: Kopion Takes on Powerful Baffert’s Trio in a High-Stakes Sprint

HRC Team February 1, 2025

On Saturday, the Grade 2 Santa Monica Stakes at Santa Anita Park features a...

citizen bull

Weekend of Stakes: 2025 Kentucky Derby Hopefuls Take the Spotlight

HRC Team February 1, 2025

The journey to the Kentucky Derby gains momentum this weekend with crucial prep races...

Citizen Bull emerges as a leading contender for the 2025 Kentucky Derby, dominating the early points standings with impressive wins in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile and American Pharoah Stakes. Discover what sets this Bob Baffert-trained horse apart on the Derby trail.

2025 Kentucky Derby Prep Races: Top Horses in the Points Standings So Far

HRC Team November 15, 2024

With six months to go until the Kentucky Derby 2025, the early points standings...

150th running of the Kentucky Derby

Origins of the Kentucky Derby: From Aristides to the $5 Million Purse

HRC Team October 11, 2024

The “Kentucky Derby” has a rich history dating back to 1875, when it was...