Mystik Dan clings on for victory over Sierra Leone in Kentucky Derby thriller | Racing News

Mystik Dan just held on by a nose in a three-way photo finish to claim Kentucky Derby glory for trainer Kenny McPeek and jockey Brian Hernandez Jr. Sierra Leone came home strongly but couldn’t quite give his Coolmore owners compensation for City Of Troy’s disappointing display in the 2000 Guineas, while Japanese raider Forever Young…

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Today on Sky Sports Racing: Moonstone Boy faces Queen’s Guard before Kentucky Oaks tops the bill | Racing News

Friday’s domestic action comes from the all-weather at Newcastle, where a six-race card takes centre stage – live on Sky Sports Racing… 6.10 Newcastle – Moonstone Boy faces Queen’s Guard at Gosforth Park Moonstone Boy will top the weights for Iain Jardine and Andrew Mullen and rates the one to beat as he bids to…

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Calipari will return as Kentucky coach amid calls for his firing

Kentucky coach John Calipari calls out to the team during the first half of a college basketball game against Oakland in the first round of the men’s NCAA Tournament Thursday, March 21, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Matt Freed) LEXINGTON, Kentucky — Kentucky athletic director Mitch Barnhart confirmed on social media that John Calipari will return…

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