SportsLine horse racing writer Gene Menez reveals his Risen Star Stakes 2025 picks after evaluating the contenders ...

The Championship Series kicks off at Fair Grounds with the Risen Star Stakes, the first 50-point race on the Road to the ...

The Risen Star Stakes features the return of the highly-touted East Avenue, but Robert Criscola's horse racing betting picks ...

PM EST (12:00 PM CT) with a full slate of races, including key Road to the Kentucky Derby and Oaks prep races. The excitement ...

Hustled to the lead by Ben Curtis, Magnitude led from start to finish and scored by 9 3/4 lengths in the $500,000 Risen Star ...

Magnitude's dominating 9 3/4-length victory in the Grade 2 Risen Star Stakes would have made him one of the top early choices ...

The road to the Kentucky Derby heats up Saturday with the first of the final major prep races, the 2025 Risen Star Stakes at ...

On the derby trail The focus of the 2025 Kentucky Derby prep schedule shifts to Oaklawn Park on Sunday, when a field of 14 ...

It was the greatest second-place finish I’ve had my entire career. … I feel like we’ve always done pretty well wherever we ...

Andrew Champagne's top 20 contenders for the 2025 Kentucky Derby following the Risen Star Stakes and Sunland Derby ...

The Churchill Downs Road to the Kentucky Derby series ups the ante this weekend, as the Risen Star Stakes is the first leg of the series awarding 50 points to the winner.