The road to the Kentucky Oaks continues this Saturday at Gulfstream Park with the 55th running of the $250,000 Gulfstream Park Oaks (G2), one of the season's most essential Kentucky Oaks Prep Races

The final stop on Gulfstream Park’s Road to the 2025 Kentucky Derby is here. Saturday’s $1 million Grade 1 Florida Derby features an entire field of 10 colts chasing crucial Derby points in one of the season’s top Kentucky Derby Prep Races. The 1 1/8-mile contest offers points on a 100-50-25-15-10 scale to the top five eligible finishers, setting the stage for a shake-up in the current Kentucky Derby odds and a fresh look at Kentucky Derby betting value.

Kentucky Derby Prep Races Odds and News Louisiana Derby 2025: John Hancock The Top Contender  The Grade 2, $1 million Louisiana Derby at Fair Grounds is a pivotal stop on the Kentucky Derby Prep Races, offering 100-50-25-15-10 qualifying points to the top five finishers. The winner is gua

The Grade 3, $777,777 Jeff Ruby Steaks at Turfway Park is one of the most crucial Kentucky Derby Prep Races, offering 100-50-25-15-10 qualifying points to the top five eligible finishers. This 1 1/8-mile event on Turfway’s Tapeta track has attracted a competitive field of 13, including multiple runners already gaining experience on the 2025 Kentucky Derby trail. 

The Grade 2, $300,000 Muniz Memorial is set to take place at Fair Grounds on Louisiana Derby Day, featuring a competitive field of 12 older males racing 1 1/8 miles on the turf. The race plays a pivotal role in the day’s high-stakes action, including the Louisiana Derby and the Fair Grounds Oaks, both of which serve as early Kentucky Derby Prep Races.