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

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

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 ...

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 ...

After respectable showings in the Louisiana, Kentucky, and Ohio Derbys, Chunk of Gold (Preservationist) finally has one to his tally with a sterling effort in the GIII West Virginia Derby. The grey ...

Chunk of Gold's owner, Chris Melton, knew he got a steal when he bought the yearling. "I was going to go up to $20,000," said Melton. "When I got him for $2,500 I thought, uh oh, I've missed ...

Chunk of Gold debuted in a maiden auction race on Dec. 19 at Turfway, written for horses which sold or RNA'd for less than $50,000. The colt stalked early and won the six-furlong race by a neck.

Chunk of Gold got his start there, breaking his maiden on debut while showing a potent late kick. In his next start, he again made a bold late rally to finish second in the Turfway Prevue Stakes ...