Exercise rider Kelvin Perez talks about the Kentucky Derby (G1) contender he pilots.

Trainer Steve Asmussen has come so close to Kentucky Derby (G1) glory that he briefly has experienced the feeling of winning the race. He hopes this is the year he finds out what it’s like to enter the Derby winner’s circle.

J. Keeler Johnson handicaps the 148th running of the Kentucky Derby (G1) at Churchill Downs.

Acacia Clement and Richard Migliore look ahead at Saturday’s Grade 1 Kentucky Derby and Old Forester Turf Classic from Churchill Downs.

For Dan Zanatta, a racing partnership has led to a much more fulfilling and loving partnership.

Mother-daughter pair Elena and Hollie Crim of H and E Ranch will take a shot at the Lilies for the Fillies this year with their homebred Desert Dawn. The 3-year-old daughter of Cupid is coming off an upset score in the April 9 Santa Anita Oaks (G2).

The New York Racing Association will host a three-day job fair beginning Thursday, May 19, through Saturday, May 21, for those who are interested in working at Saratoga Race Course during the 2022 summer meet. 

Bob Ehalt and Frank Angst handicap the 2022 Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks (both G1).

Tobys Heart, Gray’s Fable land turf stakes at Churchill Downs May 5.

A California judge ruled April 29 against Hall of Fame Jerry Hollendorfer in the first round of a trial involving his lawsuit against the operators of Santa Anita Park for his expulsion from racing there in 2019.