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Big Brown 3-1 Morning Line Favorite For 134th Kentucky Derby

IEAH Stables and Paul Pompa Jr.’s undefeated Big Brown was installed as the 3-1 morning line favorite Wednesday afternoon over 19 rivals for Saturday’s 134th running of the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (GI) at Churchill Downs. read more

Posted to Kentucky Derby (Weblog) by Anonymous on Wed, Apr 30 2008
Anak Nakal Sharp for Zito, Recapturetheglory Works

TOP STORIES: ANAK NAKAL SHARP IN BREEZE FOR ZITO ROUSSEL AUDIBLES, RECAPTURETHEGLORY WORKS MOTT EYES WEATHER FOR HIS DERBY DUO ADRIANO – Courtlandt Farms’ Adriano visited the paddock and starting gate before galloping a mile and a half under Xavier Aizpuru after the renovation break. read more

Posted to Kentucky Derby (Weblog) by Anonymous on Fri, Apr 25 2008
Cool Coal Man sharp in work

Cool Coal Man put in his final Kentucky Derby work Thursday morning, breezing a half-mile in :47.40 in company with stablemate Chris Got Even, who was clocked in the same time, which was the second fastest of 35 at the distance. Megan Smillie was aboard Cool Coal Man and Julien Leparoux, who will ride...

Posted to Paul Moran at the Races (Weblog) by Anonymous on Thu, Apr 24 2008
Lane's End Winner Adriano Breezes Five Furlongs At Churchill Downs

ADRIANO – Courtlandt Farm’s Adriano , winner of the Lane’s End Stakes (Grade II) at Turfway Park, continued his preparation for the $2 million-guaranteed Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (GI) with a five-furlong work on Sunday at Churchill Downs. read more

Posted to Kentucky Derby (Weblog) by Anonymous on Sun, Apr 20 2008
Injured War Pass out of Derby

From Churchill Downs (edited) War Pass, the champion 2-year-old of 2007 and winner of Breeders’ Cup Juvenile at Monmouth Park, has suffered a leg injury that has knocked the colt out of the Kentucky Derby. Trainer Nick Zito said on Saturday that x-rays had revealed a small fracture in the sesamoid in...

Posted to Paul Moran at the Races (Weblog) by Anonymous on Sat, Apr 19 2008
Champion War Pass Injured, Out of Kentucky Derby 134

Robert LaPenta’s War Pass , the champion 2-year-old of 2007 and winner of the $2 million Bessemer Trust Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (Grade I) at Monmouth Park, has suffered a leg injury that has knocked the colt out of the $2 million guaranteed Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (GI). read more

Posted to Kentucky Derby (Weblog) by Anonymous on Sat, Apr 19 2008
Zito's Kentucky Derby Contender Anak Nakal Works At Churchill Downs

Four Roses Thoroughbreds’ Anak Nakal , winner of the $250,000-added Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes (Grade II) at Churchill Downs, continued his preparation for a run in the $2 million-guaranteed Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (GI) with a four-furlong work over the Louisville track on Friday. read...

Posted to Kentucky Derby (Weblog) by Anonymous on Sat, Apr 19 2008
Kentucky Derby Worktab (April 18th, 2008)

BIG BROWN (Boundary), the undefeated winner of the Florida Derby (G1), worked five furlongs in 1:00 3/5 on a fast track at Palm Meadows on Friday. The Richard Dutrow-trained colt is a leading contender for the 134th running of the Kentucky Derby (G1) on May 3 at Churchill Downs. read more

Posted to Kentucky Derby (Weblog) by Anonymous on Fri, Apr 18 2008
Sunday notes/ Tagg likes his chances

Trainer Barclay Tagg, fresh off his second consecutive victory in the Wood Memorial, said Tale of Ekati shipped well to Keeneland and was in outstanding shape after Saturday’s win. “He came with me last night and everything is right,” said Tagg, who will now concentrate on Elysium Fields and Big Truck...

Posted to Paul Moran at the Races (Weblog) by Anonymous on Sun, Apr 6 2008
Tale Of Ekati wears down War Pass in Wood

Charles E. Fipke's homebred TALE OF EKATI (Tale of the Cat) and champion War Pass (Cherokee Run) were both hoping to restore the luster to their tarnished reputations in Saturday's $750,000 Wood Memorial (GI) at Aqueduct. read more

Posted to Kentucky Derby (Weblog) by Anonymous on Sat, Apr 5 2008

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