{"id":10194,"date":"2013-05-03T11:23:45","date_gmt":"2013-05-03T16:23:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/?p=10194"},"modified":"2013-05-05T09:49:40","modified_gmt":"2013-05-05T14:49:40","slug":"orb-and-verrazano-lead-field-to-kentucky-derby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/?p=10194","title":{"rendered":"Orb and Verrazano lead field to Kentucky Derby"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Here is the field, listed in post position and with morning line odds, for Saturday’s Kentucky Derby. The best odds for winning trainer? Todd Pletcher with five contenders, including morning line second-favorite Verrazano.<\/p>\n

SCRATCHED<\/strong>
\n1 BLACK ONYX<\/strong> by Rock Hard Ten
\nMorning Line odds: 50-1<\/strong>
\n50 pts\/Winner G3 Spiral Stakes
\nCareer: 5s 3-1-0 – $407,810
\nTrainer: Kelly Breen<\/strong>
\nRider: Joe Bravo<\/strong>
\nOwner: Sterling Racing<\/p>\n

2 OXBOW<\/strong> by Awesome Again
\nMorning Line odds: 30-1<\/strong>
\n36 pts\/Runnerup to Will Take Charge in G2 Rebel Stake
\nCareer: 9s 2-1-1 – $383,500
\nTrainer: D. Wayne Lukas<\/strong>
\nRider: Gary Stevens<\/strong> – 3 Kentucky Derby wins
\nOwner: Calumet Farm
\nNOTE: Caught in traffic to place 5th in GI Arkansas Derby<\/p>\n

3 REVOLUTIONARY<\/strong> by War Pass (deceased, 1st crop)
\nMorning Line odds: 10-1<\/strong>
\n110 pts\/Winner of G2 Louisiana Derby and G3 Wither Stakes
\nCareer: 6s 3-1-2 – $748,300
\nTrainer: Todd Pletcher<\/strong>
\nRider: Calvin Borel<\/strong> – 3 Kentucky Derby wins in last 6 years
\nOwner: WinStar Farm
\nNOTE:
\nComes into Derby off of 3 consecutive wins<\/p>\n

4 GOLDEN SOUL<\/strong> by Perfect Soul
\nMorning Line odds: 50-1<\/strong>
\n14 pts\/4th G2 Louisiana Derby; 2nd G3 Lecomte
\nCareer: 5s 1-2-0 – $117,400
\nTrainer: Dallas Stewart<\/strong>
\nRider: Robby Albarado<\/strong>
\nOwner: Charles Fipke
\nNOTE: Fipke also owns Java’s War<\/p>\n

5 NORMANDY INVASION<\/strong> by Tapit
\nMorning Line odds: 12-1<\/strong>
\n44 pts\/Runnerup by a neck in G1 Wood and by a nose in G2 Remsen
\nCareer: 5s 1-2-0 – $300,240
\nTrainer: Chad Brown<\/strong>
\nRider: Javier Casettano<\/strong>
\nOwner: Fox Hill Farms
\nNOTE: Closer<\/p>\n

6 MYLUTE<\/strong> by Midnight Lute (1st crop)
\nMorning Line odds: 15-1<\/strong>
\n42 pts\/Runnerup by a neck to Revolutionary in G2 Louisiana Derby
\nCareer: 9s 2-3-2 – $417,695
\nTrainer: Tom Amoss<\/strong>
\nRider: Rosie Napravnik<\/strong>
\nOwner: GoldMark Farm
\nNOTE: Napravnik will be just the fifth woman to ever ride in the Kentucky Derby<\/p>\n

7 GIANT FINISH<\/strong> by Frost Giant (1st crop)
\nMorning Line odds: 50-1<\/strong>
\n10 pts\/3rd G3 Spiral Stakes
\nCareer: 5s 2-1-1 – $133,050
\nTrainer: Tony Dutrow<\/strong>
\nRider: Jose Espinoza<\/strong>
\nOwner: Sunrise Stables<\/p>\n

8 GOLDENCENTS<\/strong> by Into Mischief (1st crop sire)
\nMorning Line odds: 5-1<\/strong>
\n129 pts\/Winner of G1 Santa Anita Derby and G3 Sham Stakes
\nCareer: 6s 4-1-0 – $1,250,000
\nTrainer: Doug O’Neil<\/strong> – won Kentucky Derby in 2012 with I’ll Have Another
\nRider: Kevin Krigger<\/strong> -Goldencents’ regular rider in all 6 starts
\nOwner: W.C. Racing, Dave Kenney, and RAP Racing
\nNOTE: 9 Santa Anita Derby winners have gone on to win the Kentucky Derby, including I’ll Have Another<\/p>\n

9 OVERANALYZE<\/strong> by Dixie Union
\nMorning Line odds: 15-1<\/strong>
\n110 pts\/Winner G1 Arkansas Derby and G2 Remsen Stakes
\nCareer: 7 s 4-0-1 – $956,381
\nTrainer: Todd Pletcher
\nRider: Rafael Bejarano<\/strong>
\nOwner: Repole Stable
\nNOTE: Ridden by Bejarano in Arknsas Derby win<\/p>\n

10 PALACE MALICE<\/strong> by Curlin (1st crop)
\nMorning Line odds: 20-1<\/strong>
\n50 pts\/Runnerup by a neck to Java’s War in G1 Blue Grass Stakes
\nCareer: 6s 1-3-1 $262,000
\nTrainer: Todd Pletcher
\nRider: Mike Smith<\/strong> – won 2005 Kentucky Derby on Count Giacomo
\nOwner: Dogwood Stable
\nNOTE: Blinkers ON<\/strong><\/p>\n

11 LINES OF BATTLE<\/strong> by War Front
\nMorning Line odds: 30-1<\/strong>
\n100 pts\/Won G2 UAE Derby
\nCareer: 6s 3-1-0 – $1,276,204
\nTrainer: Aidan O’Bien
\nRider: Jamie Moore<\/strong>
\nOwner: Joseph Allen; Mrs. John Magnier
\nNOTE: First-time Lazix<\/strong>; first start on dirt<\/p>\n

12 ITSMYLUCKYDAY<\/strong> by Lawyer Ron (deceased, 2nd crop)
\nMorning Line odds: 15-1<\/strong>
\n50 pts\/Winner G3 Holy Bull by 2 lengths
\nCareer: 10s 5-2-0 – $625,600
\nTrainer: Eddie Plesa Jr
\nRider: Elvis Trujillo<\/strong>
\nOwner: Trilogy Stables and Laurie Plesa
\nNOTE: Runnerup to Orb in GI Florida Derby; this is second start off layoff<\/p>\n

13 FALLING SKY<\/strong> by Lion Heart
\nMorning Line odds: 50-1<\/strong>
\n30 pts\/Winner G3 Sam Davis Stakes
\nCareer: 6s 3-0-1 – $249,800
\nTrainer: John Terranova
\nRider: Luis Saez<\/strong>
\nOwner: Newtown Stud, Covello and Bulger<\/p>\n

14 VERRAZANO<\/strong> by More Than Ready
\nMorning Line odds: 4-1<\/strong>
\n150 pts\/Winner of GI Wood Memorial and G2 Tampa Bay Derby
\nCareer: 4s 4-0-0 (all at 3) – $861,300
\nTrainer: Todd Pletcher<\/strong> – won 2010 Kentucky Derby with Super Saver
\nRider: John Velazquez<\/strong> – won 2011 Kentucky Derby on Animal Kingdon
\nOwner: Let’s Go Stable, Mrs. John Magnier, Michael Tabor and Derrick Smith
\nNOTE: Verrazano has been ridden by Velazquez in all 4 starts<\/p>\n

15 CHARMING KITTEN<\/strong> by Kitten’s Joy
\nMorning Line odds: 20-1<\/strong>
\n20 pts\/3rd G1 Blue Grass Stakes
\nCareer: 7s 2-2-2 – $257,000
\nTrainer: Todd Pletcher
\nRider: Edgar Prado<\/strong>
\nOwner: Ken and Sarah Ramsey
\nNOTE: First start on dirt<\/p>\n

16 ORB<\/strong> by Malibu Moon
\nMorning Line odds: 7-2<\/strong>
\n150 pts\/Winner of G1 Florida Derby and G2 Fountain of Youth
\nCareer: 7s 4-0-1 – $921,050
\nTrainer: Shug McGaughy
\nRider: Joel Rosario<\/strong> (4th in 2010, in 1st Derby ride)
\nOwner: Stuart Janney III; Phipps Stable
\nNOTE: John Velazquez rode Orb in colt’s 2 graded stakes wins<\/p>\n

17 WILL TAKE CHARGE<\/strong> by Unbridled’s Song
\nMorning Line odds: 20-1<\/strong>
\n60 pts\/Winner of G2 Rebel Stakes
\nCareer: 7s 3-1-0 – $545,371
\nTrainer D. Wayne Lukas<\/strong> – 4 Kentucky Derby winners
\nRider: John Court<\/strong>
\nOwner: Willis Horton
\nNOTE: Starting off of 49-day layoff<\/p>\n

18 FRAC DADDY<\/strong> by Scat Daddy (2nd crop)
\nMorning Line odds: 50-1<\/strong>
\n44 pts\/Runnerup to Overanalyze in G1 Arkansas Derby
\nCareer: 6 s 1-3-0 – $270,596
\nTrainer: Kenny McPeek
\nRider: Victor Lebron<\/strong>
\nOwner: Magic City Partners
\nNOTE: Game duel as runnerup by a nose in GII Kentucky Jockey Club<\/p>\n

19 JAVA’S WAR<\/strong> by War Pass (deceased, 1st crop)
\nMorning Line odds: 15-1<\/strong>
\n122 pts\/Winner of the GI Blue Grass Stakes
\nCareer: 7s 5-1-1 – $561,772
\nTrainer: Kenny McPeek<\/strong> – 2nd in 1995 Kentucky Derby with Tejano Run
\nRider: Julien Leparoux<\/strong>
\nOwner: Charles Fipke
\nNOTE: Runnerup to Verrazano in the GII Tampa Bay Derby<\/p>\n

20 VYJACK<\/strong> by Into Mischief (1st crop sire)
\nMorning Line odds: 15-1<\/strong>
\n70 pts\/Winner of G3 Gotham Stakes; 3rd G1 Wood Memorial
\nCareer: 4s 4-0-0 – $397,200
\nTrainer: Rudy Rodriguez<\/strong>
\nRider: Garrett Gomez<\/strong>
\nOwner: Pick Six Racing<\/p>\n

SCRATCHED<\/strong>
\n21 FEAR THE KITTEN<\/strong> by Kitten’s Joy
\nMorning Line odds: 50-1<\/strong>
\n10 pts\/2nd G3 Southwest Stakes
\nCareer: 7 2-1-1 – $160,715
\nTrainer: Michael Maker
\nRider: Alan Garcia<\/strong>
\nOwner: Frank Irwin<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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