Running Style

Pace and running style go hand in hand. Does the entrant’s running style suit the likely pace scenario? From time to time we’ll break down a big race by running style to help uncover hidden potential.

How will the Kentucky Derby unfold? We take a look at the 2018 Kentucky Derby field entrant’s running styles.

When it comes to winning Kentucky Derby running styles there area a few causally accepted: Pacesetters and closers rarely win. We wondered, is this true?

How will the Kentucky Derby unfold? We take a look at the 2017 Kentucky Derby field entrant’s running styles.

How will the Kentucky Derby unfold? We take a look at the 2016 Kentucky Derby field entrant’s running styles.

Taking a look at the 2015 Kentucky Derby field entrant’s running styles.

Taking a look at the 2014 Kentucky Derby field entrant’s running styles.

Taking a look at the 2013 Kentucky Derby field entrant’s running styles.

Taking a look at the 2012 Kentucky Derby field entrant’s running styles.

How will the race unfold? is the first question of pace, but Who will it benefit? is the answer you’re trying to get to.

Taking a look at the 2011 Kentucky Derby field entrant’s running styles.

Taking a look at the 2010 Kentucky Derby field entrant’s running styles in relation to their post positions.