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

The Risen Star Stakes has experienced its share of surprising finishes in its half-century history, but few have been more ...

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 ...

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

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

The 16-race “Kentucky Derby Championship Series” kicks off at the Fair Grounds in New Orleans on Saturday with the $500,000 ...

Bred in Kentucky by Ron Stolich, Magnitude is out of the Bernardini mare Rockadelic. The dam was bred in Kentucky by Darley, ...

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 ...

Though only a G2 race, the Risen Star has arguably had a more recent impact on the Kentucky Derby than any G1 prep. The last ...

Weekend action on the "Road to the Kentucky Derby" featured a dramatic photo finish in New Mexico and a huge upset in ...

Preps for the Kentucky Derby (G1) and Kentucky Oaks (G1) were won in authoritative fashion at Fair Grounds on Saturday. One ...