Related: HorseCenter: Kentucky Derby top 12, Tampa Bay Derby picks | What can bettors learn from Rebel, Gotham upsets? | Derby trail: How good is Practical Move after San Felipe win? Here is a look at who would make up the current field. One spot is reserved for the top points earners on the European and Japanese Derby trails. The top 18 points earners nominated for the Kentucky Derby will earn a spot in the starting gates for the Grade 1, $3 million race May 6.
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Visit Horse Racing Nation’s free past performances page for more information on both the Tampa Bay Derby and the Azeri Stakes (G2) at Oaklawn. TimeformUS pace projections show Dreaming of Kona under jockey Scott Spieth and Zydeceaux under jockey Samuel Marin sharing the early lead with Shesterkin up close. Prairie Hawk (Saffie Joseph Jr., Samy Camacho), 20-1 Zydeceaux (Ramon Minguet, Samuel Marin), 20-1ġ2. Champions Dream (Mark Casse, Antonio Gallardo), 20-1ġ1. Shesterkin (Todd Pletcher, Edgard Zayas), 9-2ġ0. Dreaming of Kona (Aldana Spieth, Scott Spieth), 30-1ĩ.
Freedom Road (Gregg Sacco, Hector Diaz Jr.), 15-1Ĩ. Tapit Trice (Todd Pletcher, Luis Saez), 8-5ħ. Mikey Bananas (Timothy Hamm, Pablo Morales), 30-1Ħ. He was 11th on the first Saturday in May.ĥ. Street Sense swept both races in 2007 for trainer Carl Nafzger, three years before the Pletcher-trained Super Saver ran third at Tampa and first at Churchill Downs.Ģ022 Tampa Bay Derby winner Classic Causeway was the only starter in that race to make the Kentucky Derby field. The Tampa Bay Derby has twice produced a Kentucky Derby victor. He finished 1 1/4 lengths shy of winner Litigate in that race as a 22-1 long shot.Ĭlassic Car Wash (8-1) finished third in the Davis for trainer Mark Casse, who took the Tampa Bay Derby two years ago with Helium.
Groveland (6-1) also exits the Davis, in which he was runner-up for trainer Eoin Harty. Trainer Bill Mott owns a recent win in this event thanks to 2019 victor Tacitus. The Tampa Bay Derby marks only the third start of his young career.Ĭlassic Legacy (6-1) made his Derby trail debut Feb.
Shesterkin was runner-up to Tapit Trice that day at Gulfstream. Gainesway Stable also campaigns the Pletcher charge. Saez stays aboard the Tapit colt, who garnered $1.3 million as a yearling from owner Whisper Hill Farm. In his third start overall, and first facing fellow winners, he aired by eight lengths going one mile under jockey Luis Saez. Tapit Trice enters the Derby trail off an allowance win Feb. He has the two shortest prices on the Tampa Bay Derby morning line in Tapit Trice and Shesterkin (9-2). Trainer Todd Pletcher has two runners who would qualify the Derby field if the race was today in last Saturday’s Fountain of Youth Stakes (G2) hero Forte and Sam F. That makes the Tampa Bay Derby a virtual “win and you’re in” toward the Kentucky Derby. The Tampa Bay Derby is the lone Kentucky Derby trail event on Saturday’s schedule, paying Derby points on a 50-20-15-10-5.įifty points have been enough to make the Derby field each year since Churchill Downs instituted the points system before the 2013 running. Click here for Tampa Bay entries and results.
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