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Here’s the list of Graded Stakes Earners that have stated they are pointing towards the Kentucky Derby.  This doesn’t include the fillies and D’ Funnybone.

The blue horses below were the winners of the Arkansas Derby and the Toyota Blue Grass Stakes on April 10th.  The Top 20 qualify for the Derby!

Graded Stakes Earnings list for the starters of the Kentucky Derby on May 1st

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Coolmore Lexington Stakes – Keeneland

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Lookin At Lucky Points Towards Santa Anita Derby

Lookin At Lucky will skip the Arkansas Derby and stay home for the big one out west.  Will the extra rest help the 2 year-old champion rule come May?

Drosselmeyer Won’t Qualify For Derby

“I had tons of trouble,” said Drosselmeyer’s jockey Kent Desormeaux after the Louisiana Derby.  ”If I get through I win by three and I’m the favorite for the Kentucky Derby.  Now I won’t even get to ride him.”

Distorted Humor Colt Goes For $2.3 Million

Distorted Humor sired another big auction purchase.  The Fasig-Tipton Florida topper went for $2.3 million and has been named “Brock”.  What do you think of the name?!  Worth $2.3 million to you?

Keeneland’s Blue Grass Attracts Only Six Horses

What has happened to Keeneland’s Blue Grass?  What was once a premier Derby prep races has been relegated to a bottom tier prep.  This years race is likely to only attract 6 runners, headlined by Tampa Bay Derby winner Odysseus.  Why do you think this race has fallen on hard times?

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