Taking Stock: Baffert and The Avengers
When the balance of power shifts anywhere, one side or another usually makes a move to regain equilibrium. It’s the … Read more
The TDN Writers Room Podcast, With Bob Baffert
The man of the hour, Bob Baffert, who won both halves of the Arkansas Derby and who arguably has the … Read more
Where Does Rising Star Charlatan Fit on Fluid 2020 Triple Crown Trail?
Making the Grade, which will run through the 2020 Triple Crown races, focuses on the winners or top performers of … Read more
Chris Mara: ‘Weird’ watching Charlatan’s Arkansas Derby win virtually
There were several places Chris Mara would rather have been this past Saturday other than at his home in Florida … Read more
Baffert On His Terrific Trio: ‘I Cannot Separate Those Horses Right Now’
Once upon a time, Bob Baffert was a Quarter Horse jockey. It was his success (or lack thereof) in that … Read more
Time on Charlatan’s Side for Kentucky Derby
Colt won first division of Arkansas Derby (G1) in third start since February debut. Though Churchill Downs sat empty this first Saturday … Read more
Authentic ends spring break ‘right on target’ for Derby trail
Reached by phone Sunday, a day after sweeping divisions of the Arkansas Derby (G1) with a pair of unbeaten colts, … Read more
Baffert Sweeps Arkansas Derby With Charlatan and Nadal
Both kept perfect records intact May 2 at Oaklawn Park. One of the main reasons trainer Bob Baffert was delighted … Read more
Honor A. P., Authentic tune up for Santa Anita Derby
Saturday was supposed to be the day Authentic and Honor A. P. took their places in the starting gate at … Read more
Charlatan Connections Donate to New Vocations
Owners will give 10% of Arkansas Derby (G1) earnings to aftercare program. May 1, 2020 — LEXINGTON, KY — Connections … Read more