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2026 Kentucky Derby Results: Golden Tempo Stuns Field in Historic Finish
The 2026 Kentucky Derby results will go down as one of the most improbable finishes in modern racing history. Not because the winner was impossible to find—I had Golden Tempo circled in my 2026 Kentucky Derby pre-race analysis as the longshot if the pace got hot—but because of how it actually happened. A Louisiana-based closer …
2026 Kentucky Derby Horses: Pace, Post, Trainer & Jockey Analysis
2026 Kentucky Derby final contenders are set for the May 2 race at Churchill Downs, and this year’s field is one of the most competitive in recent memory. Instead, this year features a tightly packed group of top contenders, several legitimate mid-tier threats, and a deep closing group that becomes especially dangerous if the pace …
Should You Geld Your Racehorse? What Every Colt Owner Needs to Know
I’m facing this decision right now. I bought a Goldencents colt at the Fasig Tipton auction as a yearling, and my rider recently told me he seems off in his back end during training. I called the vet. His finding: one of the colt’s testicles appears to be causing discomfort, and his recommendation was gelding. …
Half Chaps That Stay Put: 7 Expert Picks and the Sizing Rule Most Riders Miss
Here are the best half chaps for horse riding based on fit, durability, and real barn use: Best overall: Ariat Heritage Contour — full-grain leather, built to last 5+ years Best value: HORZE Amara Adult — machine washable, accurate sizing, $45–55 Best budget: TuffRider Grippy Grain — reinforced inner patch, under $70 Measure first: If …
I’m Miles Henry, an avid equestrian with a lifelong dedication to horses. My journey with horses inspired me to create this website, aiming to share valuable insights and celebrate the connection between horses and their owners. Read more about my story.