From the sale of Rachel Alexandra , to Calvin Borel opting off the Derby winner in favor of the Oaks winner, to the firestorm caused by a pair of owners threatening to block the filly from the Preakness...
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To start, this is as tough a Derby as I have ever had to decipher, with a case to be made for at least dozen of the horses. I will break the race down in several categories and then put it all together...
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(Originally published in the May 2, 2009 issue of The Blood-Horse magazine . Feel free to share your own thoughts and opinions at the bottom of the column. ) This time of year people invariably talk about...
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Beginning next week, we'll start analyzing the Derby field closely and talking about our picks. For now, there is still some sorting out to do and workouts to watch. In this blog, I present one very simple...
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By Rob Fundter, AMATEURCAPPER On the heels of REGAL RANSOM upsetting DESERT PARTY in the UAE Derby, QUALITY ROAD won the Florida Derby which will assure an honest pace in the Kentucky Derby presented by...
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The three prep winners this weekend were all terrific in different ways. Many questions were answered and now we are left with a pretty clear picture of the top New York and California contenders. After...
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By Kevin Stafford, The Aspiring Horseplayer A horse, a horse, my kingdom for a horse! Now that Quality Road has dispatched the heavily hyped Dunkirk, just where does the son of Elusive Quality belong in...
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By Dana Byerly, greenbutgame.org It isn't easy finding the right date for the big dance. ( ronstarr64 ) Let's face it, we know just enough about our Derby suitors to start some serious speculation. Have...
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