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The Road to the Kentucky Derby Points Update - January 23, 2017

The 2017 Road to the Kentucky Derby is in full swing as the best three year olds from around the world vie for a spot in North America's most prestigious race - the 143rd Kentucky Derby in May. The top 20 point getters from 35 designated races from around the world will get a chance to Run For the Roses in May.

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2017 Eclipse Awards Winners

The 46th Annual Eclipse Awards were held Saturday night, January 21, 2017 at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, Florida. Voters from Daily Racing Form, the National Turf Writers and Broadcasters, and the National Thoroughbred Racing Association gathered to honor the best that thoroughbred racing had to offer in 2016.

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2017 Santa Monica Stakes Preview, Entries & Odds

Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California will be the scene of the G2 Santa Monica Stakes on Saturday, January 21. A purse of $200,000 will be on the line for fillies and mares four years old and upward willing to take to Santa Anita's dirt track and race seven furlongs.

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2017 Sunshine Millions Classic Preview, Entries & Odds

The restricted Sunshine Millions Classic is scheduled to be run this Saturday, January 21 at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, Florida. Horses four years old and upward will be after the winner's share of the $200,000 purse when they take to Gulfstream's dirt track and race 1 1/8 miles.

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2017 LeComte Stakes Preview, Entries & Odds

Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans, Louisiana will be the scene of the G3 LeComte Stakes on Saturday, January 21. Horses three years old will be after the winner's share of the $200,000 purse and the 10 qualifying points toward the Kentucky Derby in May when they take to Fair Grounds dirt track and race one mile and seventy yards.

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2017 Megahertz Stakes Preview, Entries & Odds

The G3 Megahertz Stakes comes our way this Monday, January 16 at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California. A purse of $100,000 will be on the line for fillies and mares four years old and upward willing to go one mile on Santa Anita's turf track.

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2017 Toboggan Stakes Preview, Entries & Odds

The G3 Toboggan Stakes will be contested this Monday, January 16 at Aqueduct Racetrack in South Ozone Park, New York. Horses four years old and upward will be featured as they take to Aqueduct's dirt track and dash six furlongs for the winner's share of the $125,000 purse.

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2017 Fort Lauderdale Stakes Preview, Entries & Odds

Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, Florida will be the scene of the G2 Fort Lauderdale Stakes on Saturday, January 14. Horses four years old and upward will take to Gulfstream's turf track and race 1 1/16 miles searching for the winner's share of the $200,000 purse.

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2017 Hal's Hope Stakes Preview, Entries & Odds

The G3 Hal's Hope Stakes comes our way this Saturday, January 14 from Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, Florida. Horses four years old and upward will be featured when they take to Gulfstream's dirt track and race one mile for the winner's share of the $150,000 purse.

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2017 La Cañada Stakes Preview, Entries & Odds

The G2 La Cañada Stakes goes down this Saturday, January 14 at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California. Fillies and mares four years old and upward will be after the winner's portion of the $200,000 purse when they take to Santa Anita's dirt track and race 1 1/16 miles.

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