Trainer Chad Brown was pleased with an April 29 workout at Churchill Downs from Zandon, his Kentucky Derby (G1) prospect. He also discusses riding Flavien Prat and their success together.

Jockey Irad Ortiz Jr. discusses Nest and Mo Donegal, his respective mounts in the Kentucky Oaks (G1) and Kentucky Derby (G1).

If history is any measure, Titleholder should be a lock to win the Tenno Sho (Spring, G1) May 1—at 3,200 meters (about two miles), the longest top-level race of the year on the Japanese turf.

On an April 29 morning at Churchill Downs in which numerous Longines Kentucky Oaks (G1) prospects breezed, Zandon was the lone Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve (G1) hopeful to work on track toward the May 7 Run for the Roses.

Did you know Kentucky Derby winners born in January are highly uncommon?

If history is any measure, Titleholder should be a lock to win the Tenno Sho (Spring) May 1—at 3,200 meters (about 2 miles), the longest top-level race of the year on the Japanese turf.

Callie Witt, 20, an exercise rider for trainer Joe Sharp, died April 29 following a morning training accident on the Keeneland training track.

Callie Witt, 20, an exercise rider for trainer Joe Sharp, died April 29 following a morning training accident on the Keeneland training track.

Daniel “Speedy” Smithwick Jr. was a top amateur steeplechase jockey before becoming a successful flat-racing trainer.

Day 2 of Lisa Giannelli’s horse-doping trial in a New York courtroom began April 28 with opening statements and ended with testimony from an ex-harness trainer turned government cooperating witness.