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Article: Kentucky Derby Contenders Today's prep races: Grade I $1 million Arkansas Derby; Grade I $750,000 Blue Grass Stakes; Grade III $150,000 Holy Bull Stakes.
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- The Washington Post
- Article date:
- April 12, 2008
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HorseSireTrainerNext Race1. Colonel JohnTiznowEion HartyKentucky
DerbyTakes top spot off flying finish in the Santa Anita Derby. Has
the breeding and style to be the perfect 11/4-mile horse.2.
PyroPulpitSteve AsmussenBlue Grass StakesBest in Louisiana this
winter, now trying Polytrack for final Derby tuneup. Blue Grass win
would be nice, but it's not imperative.3. GayegoGilded TimePaulo
LoboArkansas DerbySkipped Santa Anita Derby to sample dirt at
Oaklawn. Result today should reveal much about the quality of
California contenders.4. War PassCherokee RunNick ZitoKentucky
DerbyDidn't win the Wood but finished well enough after setting
torrid pace. Gained valuable conditioning for the prime ...
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Article: Wimbledon Favored in Santa Anita Derby
AP Online;
April 2, 2004 ;
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... ... Saturday's $750,000 Santa Anita Derby, the final West ... in the 1 1/8-mile Santa Anita Derby, including San ... Preachinatthebar, set for the Blue Grass at Keeneland next Saturday ... to win a record fifth Santa Anita Derby, all since 1996 ...
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