Two days after shipping in from Arkansas, Norman Stables’ Coal Battle began his preparation for the $5 million Kentucky Derby ...

Two days after shipping in from Arkansas, Norman Stables’ Coal Battle began his preparation for the $5 million Kentucky Derby ...

Also ahead of Coal Battle on the morning line is D ... With a more consistent training schedule ahead of the Arkansas Derby, Speed King has fired consecutive bullet works since the Rebel.

With morning, afternoon and evening post times, the jazziest program of the racing season at Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort includes the best features of festival scheduling and viewer binging.

FanDuel Racing presenters Dubbs Anderson and Scott Hazelton explain why Bob Baffert-trained Cornucopian, the 8-5 morning-line choice, has a tough task ahead of him in Saturday's Grade 1 Arkansas Derby ...

It was a frigid morning at Churchill Downs April 8, but Rebel Stakes (G2) winner Coal Battle heated up his Kentucky Derby (G1 ...

Travel plans for the GI Arkansas Derby runners are taking shape as top two Sandman (Tapit) and Publisher (American Pharoah) are scheduled to make the move to Churchill Monday. Positive prognoses ...

rolling to a 2 1/2-length victory over Publisher in the $1.5 million Arkansas Derby (G1 ... Cornucopian and Speed King, as well as Coal Battle approaching the top of the stretch.

Also on Saturday at the Louisville track, Arkansas Derby winner Sandman and Southwest winner Coal Battle both galloped ...

Saturday's Florida Derby and Arkansas Derby are key prep races for the Kentucky Derby on May 3 at Churchill Downs; check out five horses to watch.

Mystik Dan was third in the Arkansas Derby before winning last year ... Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. The battle-tested son of Coal Front has won four straight races, most recently ...