Trainer Lonnie Briley, 72, said he never dreamed of having a Kentucky Derby contender but now has one in a $70,000 yearling ...

Trainer Lonnie Briley has been training horses since 1991 but has never had at Kentucky Derby horse, until this year.

Norman Stables’ Coal Battle and Junko Kondo’s UAE Derby (G2) winner Admire Daytona put in half-mile works for Kentucky Derby ...

Norman Stables' Coal Battle (Coal Front) and Junko Kondo's G2 UAE Derby winner Admire Daytona (Jpn) (Drefong) put in ...

Coal Battle will enter the Kentucky Derby off a third-place finish in the Arkansas Derby on March 29 Lonnie Briley, the 72-year-old trainer of Coal Battle, is in the Kentucky Derby for the first ...

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Lonnie Briley has been training since 1991 but never had won a graded stakes race until this year with Coal Battle Briley spotted Coal Battle at the 2023 Texas Thoroughbred Association Yearling ...