Current Tag: Louisiana Derby
Catching Freedom Catches Air for La. Derby Victory
POSTED: March 23, 2024
Catching Freedom outkicked for the victory and a spot in the Kentucky Derby. (Hodges Photography/Lou Hodges Jr.) Fair Grounds Press Release NEW ORLEANS, La. –...
Derby Preps Load Jet Fuel for Weekend Stakes
POSTED: March 21, 2024
Rich Strike and Sonny Leone won the 2022 Jeff Ruby as a precursor to his Kentucky Derby Victory. (Coady Photography) Road To Kentucky Derby Kicks...
Kingsbarns Rolls Home a Wire-to-Wire Winner in Louisiana Derby
POSTED: March 25, 2023
Kingsbarns takes them all the way in the Lousiana Derby and remains undefeated (Hodges Photography) Fair Grounds Press Release NEW ORLEANS— On paper it appeared...
Hear what Asmussen had to say after Epicenter takes Louisiana Derby
POSTED: March 27, 2022
LaDerby (Epicenter): Asmussen, Fiske, CoxFG Oaks (Echo Zulu: Rosario, Asmussen, Fiske, CalhounNew Orleans Classic (Olympiad): MottMuniz (Two Emmys): Graham, Robertson (and Mott!) The Kentucky HBPA...
Hot Rod Charlie sets track record, gets first GII victory in $1M Louisiana Derby
POSTED: March 20, 2021
New Orleans, LA.—Setting a new track record for 1 3/16 of a mile on dirt in 1:55.06, Hot Rod Charlie remained resolute in his effort...
Mandaloun charges forward towards first Saturday in May as favorite in $1M Louisiana Derby
POSTED: March 19, 2021
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Juddmonte Farms’ three-time winner Mandaloun headlines this week’s action on the Road to the Kentucky Derby Championship Series as the 8-5 favorite...
