In an exclusive interview, Larry Jones shared his thoughts on Eight Belles, Big Brown, Rick Dutrow Jr., and a few other important topics....( read more )

The first Derby horse I have a clear picture of rooting for was Genuine Risk ; when she won, I figured this whole picking winners thing was pretty easy. The next horse I recall backing was Slew O'Gold , who finished 4th in 1983. I was back in form with Swale in 1984 (and was devastated when he died...