Archive for April, 2010 4b502p

Wood Memorial Features ‘Classic’ Eskendereya 512r

by Greg Melikov 5n294p

posted on April 2, 2010 in 1 Comment >>

Eskendereya, the leading thoroughbred in trainer Todd Pletcher’s stable of Kentucky Derby nominees, is the odds-on morning line 4-5 favorite in Saturday’s 86th Wood Memorial at Aqueduct. The son of Giant’s Causeway is taking a different path to the Kentucky Derby than most 3-year-olds have in recent memory, after winning the Fountain of Youth (FOY) […]

It’s Lookin at Lucky’s Santa Anita Derby to Lose 565s61

by Greg Melikov

posted on April 1, 2010 in No Comments >>

Lookin at Lucky will be heavily favored to record his sixth stakes victory in the 73rd Santa Anita Derby on Saturday. The son of Smart Strike leads all 3-year-olds in graded stakes earnings ($1.39 million) that determine the 20 starters in the Kentucky Derby. Speculation over where Lookin at Lucky would race ended Monday when […]