Trainer: Steve Asmussen ... “The thing about Publisher that gives you unbelievable confidence is what kind of a horse he is to run,” Asmussen said. “He is going to be the easiest horse ...

Chunk of Gold will enter the Kentucky Derby off a runner-up finish in the Louisiana Derby on March 22 Trainer Ethan West will be saddling a horse in the Kentucky Derby for the first time Spots for ...

China Horse Club also was a co-owner of Justify. First Derby for Cold Press Racing. Trainer: Brad Cox. He’s 1 for 11 in the Derby, winning with Mandaloun (via disqualification) in 2021.

Magnier, Tabor and Smith have teamed on several Derby horses, including 2024 runner-up Sierra Leone. Trainer: Steve Asmussen. He’s 0 for 26 in the Derby with a trio of runner-up finishes ...

Trainer: Bill Mott. He’s 1 for 13 in the Derby ... “We were thinking about one race earlier and he had a fever,” Mott said of the horse’s 3-year-old debut coming March 1.