The Churchill Downs Road to the Kentucky Derby series ups the ante this weekend, as the Risen Star Stakes is the first leg of the series awarding 50 points to the winner.

As the top prep races approach for the Kentucky Derby on May 3 at Churchill Downs, we take a look at 20 of the top horses on the trail.

The Grade 2 Risen Star odd and picks with information you can bet on to the Road to the Kentucky Derby. Horse Racing preview ...

The Road to the Kentucky Derby that began last September is heating up with the approach of spring, culminating in the 151st “Run for the Roses” on May 3.

The Road to the Kentucky Derby continues with the Championship Series races offering the most points and interest to horse racing fans. Kentucky Derby Championship Series prep race schedule, tracker, ...

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Constitution colt went from debut winner to stakes winner on the Road to the Kentucky Derby after outbattling runner-up Owen ...

WinStar Farm and CHC's John Hancock turned in a gritty performance to win the Feb. 8 Sam F. Davis Stakes at Tampa Bay Downs by a half-length over Owen Almighty.

Doomed by stumbling at the start when ninth in the Nov. 1 Breeders' Cup Juvenile (G1) at Del Mar, East Avenue returns to ...