Road to Kentucky Contest Saturday w/ Oaklawn races + Pegasus World Cup Day

The annual Road to Kentucky Handicapping Contest got underway last Saturday at a sloppy Fair Grounds Race Course and continues this Saturday, Jan. 25, at Oaklawn Park home of the Grade 3 $1 million Southwest Stakes. The Southwest played an important role on the Kentucky Derby trail last year as the race was won by […]

Annual Road to Kentucky Handicapping Contest begins Saturday

Canterbury Park’s Road to Kentucky Handicapping Contest, which has been held annually for more than 25 years, begins Saturday and continues each Saturday through Kentucky Derby Day, May 3. The contest is free to enter and each week offers prize money. In each contest the five players with the highest scores receive prize money. To […]

Road To Kentucky Contest Begins Saturday

Canterbury Park’s annual Road to Kentucky Handicapping Contest begins its 16-week run this Saturday and continues each Saturday through Kentucky Derby Day, May 4. Each week the entire card from a feature track will be used for the contest. Bonus races will be Derby Prep races, sometimes held at tracks other than the feature. Players […]

Oaklawn Featured in Saturday’s Road to Kentucky Contest

The next step to the Kentucky Derby is The Rebel Stakes at Oaklawn Park on Saturday. Canterbury Park’s annual Road to Kentucky Contest will feature the entire 12-race program from the Hot Springs, Arkansas racetrack. First post, and thus the contest entry deadline, is noon central. Entrants to this free contest select one horse in […]

Gulfstream Park with Holy Bull featured in Road to Kentucky Contest

Week three of the 16-week Road to Kentucky Handicapping Contest in the Canterbury Park Racebook centers around the 12-race program at Gulfstream Park on Saturday. The Derby prep at Gulfstream, and for contest purposes a double-point race, is the Holy Bull Stakes. Two additional Derby preps are also part of the contest: The Withers from […]

Road to Kentucky Contest on to Oaklawn

This Saturday in the Canterbury Park Racebook the Road to Kentucky Handicapping Contest continues with racing from Oaklawn The free-to-enter contest series that runs each Saturday through Kentucky Derby Day is underway. Weekly and overall prizes are awarded throughout the 16-week event. Get ‘capping and get to the Racebook for your chance at cash prizes. […]

Road to Kentucky Handicapping Contest begins Saturday, January 21

The 16-week Road to Kentucky Handicapping Contest begins this Saturday with 14 races from Fair Grounds in New Orleans. R2K has been an annual staple of winters in the Canterbury Racebook since originating in 1998. While formats, prizes and scoring have changed over the years, the consistency has not. The contest features the best Kentucky […]

Better Than Spring Break. Road to Kentucky in Florida

Road to Kentucky Handicapping Contest

This Saturday the weekly and free-to-enter Road to Kentucky Handicapping Contest will feature racing at Gulfstream Park including the Florida Derby, a crucial stepping stone to the The First Saturday in May. Also Saturday is an additional Derby prep race, the Jeff Ruby Steaks, from Turfway Park. Contest rules are here. Come to the Racebook, […]

Louisiana Derby Featured In Road To Kentucky Contest

Road to Kentucky Handicapping Contest

The Fair Grounds is in deep stretch of the 2020-2021 race meet with just eight days remaining.  This Saturday the New Orleans racetrack hosts the G2 Louisiana Derby along with six other stakes on a 14-race card that begins at 11:20am. The field of eight includes six runners from the Feb. 13 Risen Star. Mandaloun […]

Can Mr. Jagermeister Steal The Hot Springs Stakes?

Saturday’s Road to Kentucky Handicapping Contest passes through Hot Springs, Arkansas and Oaklawn Park for the running of the $1 million Grade 2 Rebel Stakes. Also on the card are the Azeri Stakes with the return of 2020 Kentucky Oaks winner Shedaresthedevil, the $500,00 Essex Handicap, the Temperence Hill, and the $200,000 Hot Springs Stakes […]