Chrome at 3-5 on morning line

California Chrome has drawn post 3 for the Preakness and ben installed as the 3-5 morning line favorite. In the 138 previous runnings, 70 post-time favorites have won the race. Social Inclusion, who did not start in the Kentucky Derby will break from post 8 and is the...

A Preakness thought

Folks associated with the second leg of the Triple Crown have long said the Kentucky Derby is only run to decide who is good enough for the Preakness. If that is truly the case, does that mean only California Chrome, Ride On Curlin, and General a Rod are worthy? I...

Chrome quote of the day

The California Chrome team is enjoying the ride a Kentucky Derby champion provides. Exercise rider Willie Delgado put it in perspective on Sunday morning after taking Chrome on a mile and three quarters jog. “I let him do what he wants,” says Delgado....

California Chrome a happy horse

CALIFORNIA CHROME A HAPPY HORSE What is one of the things that tells us the Kentucky Derby 140 champ is destined for more greatness in the world of Thoroughbred racing? A real close up look told these eyes a happy heart is a sure sign more accolades await this already...

Rosie Napravnik is a blossoming star

KENTUCKY OAKS-DERBY LOOKING ROSIE Flowers are certainly a part of the biggest early season weekend for three-year old Thoroughbreds. With the finest in this division descending on Churchill Downs come the first weekend in May, two of the most coveted prizes in the...