Nyquist Remains Undefeated After Winning 142nd Kentucky Derby
Nyquist has won the 142nd running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs Saturday in Louisville.
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Nyquist has won the 142nd running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs Saturday in Louisville.
Toucher & Rich played one last round of 'Race Horse or Bad Local Band?' before the Kentucky Derby.
Handicappers will call Nyquist - the favorite in this Saturday's Kentucky Derby - a bad bet because he will offer little value at odds that could go as low as 2-1.
This year's favorite to win the Kentucky Derby, Nyquist, has raced seven times at four different tracks from California to Kentucky to Florida and has landed in the winner's circle every time.
Put on your finest, brightly colored outfits and your large hats and make plans to spend time at the Kentucky Derby this spring.
98.5 The Sports Hub's Toucher & Rich show were joined by a few special guests in studio on Tuesday: Wes Welker, Chris Gronkowski and Dr. Robert Leonard.
A look at five of the best upcoming major sporting events in America.
1978. That year for those who follow horse racing is well known as the last time we saw a horse take home all three legs of the Triple Crown.
American Pharoah won the second leg of the Triple Crown at the Preakness Stakes on a rainy Saturday.
It truly is a tradition like no other.
American Pharoah raced in third through three-quarters of the race but edged out Firing Line in the home stretch.
American Pharoah has won the 141st Kentucky Derby before a record-setting crowd at Churchill Downs.
While the New England Patriots brass is preparing for the final two rounds of the NFL draft, several of their players are off to the Kentucky Derby.
On Friday morning, Rich dusted off some of those old tapes, scoured the internet and brought back an old classic: "Is It A Race Horse Or A Bad Local Band?"
When betting the Derby, you have to take a stand against colts that some very sharp handicappers will pick to win.
Here's a look at 10 facts you probably weren't aware of before Saturday's running of the 141st Kentucky Derby.
The 2015 class lining up for America's most popular horse race includes a handful of horses with superstar potential.
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California Chrome won the Preakness following up his Kentucky Derby victory to keep alive his bid to capture horse racing's Triple Crown.
We here at CBS Local Sports have taken an interest in the names of horses who have won the Preakness Stakes. While most are pretty stately (kudos Knight of Ellerslie, 1884), others are, well, pretty weird. Behold the 11 weirdest names of horses that have won the Preakness...
Adolfo thinks he is a budding superstar in the broadcasting world, so to prove his worth he called select games for the second round of the NHL playoffs and the Kentucky Derby.
California Chrome wins 140th Kentucky Derby.
Fans of Wicked Strong put their money behind the colt named in honor of the Boston Marathon bombing victims, making him the second choice in the 19-horse field in the 140th Kentucky Derby.
The key to a financially successful day will be hitting one of the multi-horse wagers: the exacta, trifecta, and superfecta. Even if the favorite California Chrome wins, a few longshots filling in the second through fourth positions could make the return on investment significant.
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If you were looking for surprises, the 2024 election likely wasn't for you.
John Deaton said he believes Sen. Elizabeth Warren is creating divisiveness in the state
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Host Rachel Holt talks with their CEO about their distinct connection to Newport and what sets them apart as a "brewstillery."
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