Trainer Ethan West said the Parx Racing contest Sept. 20 could be preferred for next start for the recent West Virginia Derby ...

We can also note that the granddam of Preservationist, Flying Passage, is by A.P. Indy out of a Mr. Prospector mare, and the ...

Chunk of Gold, wearing blinkers for the first time, capitalized on a poor start by heavily favored East Avenue and led from ...

Preservationist colt, ninth in the Kentucky Derby this spring, got blinkers for Sunday's 1 1/8-mile contest and led all the ...

Chunk of Gold delivered a powerful gate-to-wire performance to capture the $400,000 Grade III West Virginia Derby on Aug. 3 ...

Chunk of Gold on the track at Churchill Downs on April 28, 2025. Photo By: Chad B. Harmon Chad B. Harmon Chunk of Gold - Gallop - Churchill Downs - 042825 Coady Media/Renee Torbit Chunk of Gold ...

The gray colt out of the Cairo Prince mare Play for Gold is one of eight 3-year-olds entered in the $400,000, Grade 3 West Virginia Derby at Mountaineer Casino, Resort & Races on Sunday, Aug. 3. Chunk ...

That changed, however, when two horses, Grande and Rodriguez were scratched late in the week, moving Chunk of Gold, at 30-1, into the 17th position, according to Covers.

After Chunk of Gold impressively won his debut, Stephens – who owned a piece of 2021 Derby fourth-place finisher O Besos – bought out the rest of the horse for $100,000.

Chunk of Gold emerged victorious in the $400,000 Grade III West Virginia Derby, crossing the finish line first with 5-to-2 odds."We finally won instead of a se ...