 Blue Burner
Trainer: Bill Mott
Jockey: Corey Nakatani
Foaling Date: 1-23-99
Breeding: French Deputy - Haiati by Alydar
Dosage Profile: 10-4-12-0-0
Dosage Index/CD: 3.33 0.92
2-year-old Record: 2 starts 2-0-0 $43,200
Graded Stakes Earnings: $234,500
Note:Third in the Fountain of Youth, second in the Florida Derby, but bombed in the Wood finishing fifth. Still going to Kentucky though!
 Buddha
Trainer: H. James Bond
Jockey: Pat Day
Foaling Date: 4-19-99
Breeding: Unbridled's Song - Cahooters by Storm Cat
Dosage Profile: 2-6-8-0-2
Dosage Index/CD: 2.00 0.33
2-year-old Record: 1 start 0-0-0 $0
Graded Stakes Earnings: $450,000
Note: Stepped up from allowances to win the Wood in a hard fought battle over Medaglia d'Oro.
 Came Home
Trainer: Paco Gonzalez
Jockey: Chris McCarron
Foaling Date: 3-29-99
Breeding: Gone West - Nice Assay by Clever Trick
Dosage Profile: 12-6-12-0-0
Dosage Index/CD: 4.00 1.00 *dual qualifier*
2-year-old Record: 4 starts 3-0-0 $211,440
Graded Stakes Earnings: $844,440
Note:Crushed doubts that he could go a distance by winning the Santa Anita Derby.
Castle Gandolfo
Trainer: Aidan O'Brien
Jockey: Jerry Bailey
Foaling Date: 2-14-99
Breeding: Gone West - Golden Oriole by Northern Dancer
Dosage Profile: 14-7-19-0-0
Dosage Index/CD: 3.21 0.88
2-year-old Record: 4 starts 2-2-0 $141,160
Graded Stakes Earnings: $130,035
Note:Aidan O'Brien's other 3-year-old just won a dirt race at Lingfield. Most likely either he or Johannesburg and maybe both will come over for the Derby.
 Danthebluegrassman
Trainer: Bob Baffert
Jockey: Kent Desormeaux
Foaling Date: 3-31-99
Breeding: Pioneering - Stay With Bruce by Grey Dawn II
Dosage Profile: 18-11-11-2-2
Dosage Index/CD: 3.63 0.93
2-year-old Record: 5 starts 2-2-0 $71,880
Note: Finished dead last in the Santa Anita Derby but Derby Fever has struck and Pegram will be entering him in the Derby anyway!!!
 Easy Grades
Trainer: Ted West
Jockey: Jorge Chavez
Foaling Date: 4-13-99
Breeding: Honor Grades - Itsoeasy by Easy Goer
Dosage Profile: 6-7-19-4-0
Dosage Index/CD: 1.67 0.42
2-year-old Record: 1 starts 0-0-0 $0
Graded Stakes Earnings: $190,000
Note: Finished second to Came Home in the Santa Anita Derby and San Rafael.
 Essence of Dubai
Trainer: Saeed bin Suroor
Jockey: David Flores
Foaling Date: 3-7-99
Breeding: Pulpit - Epitome by Summing
Dosage Profile: 7-2-7-0-0
Dosage Index/CD: 3.57 1.00
2-year-old Record: 4 starts 2-0-1 $193,200
Graded Stakes Earnings: $1,518,000
Note:Undefeated at age 3 in Dubai including the UAE Derby at a mile and a quarter.
 Harlan's Holiday
Trainer: Ken McPeek
Jockey: Edgar Prado
Foaling Date: 4-6-99
Breeding: Harlan - Christmas in Aiken by Affirmed
Dosage Profile: 7-2-10-1-0
Dosage Index/CD: 2.33 0.75 *dual qualifier*
2-year-old Record: 6 starts 4-2-0 $341,564
Graded Stakes Earnings: $1,286,064
Note: Impressive winner in the Florida Derby and the Blue Grass. Likely to be the post time favorite for the Derby.
 It'sallinthechase
Trainer: Wilson L. Brown
Jockey: Eddie Martin Jr.
Foaling Date: 3-11-99
Breeding: Take Me Out - Limestone Landing x Red Ryder
Dosage Profile: 4-4-9-0-3
Dosage Index/CD: 1.67 0.30
2-year-old Record: 9 starts 2-3-0 $94,160
Graded Stakes Earnings: $117,000
Note:Third in the Lecompte and the Lousiana Derby was a late nominee on March 30th. Finished ninth in the Arkansas Derby but owners say he is still going to the Derby!
 Johannesburg
Trainer: Aidan O'Brien
Jockey: Gary Stevens
Foaling Date: 2-23-99
Breeding: Hennessy - Myth by Ogygian
Dosage Profile: 5-3-6-0-0
Dosage Index/CD: 3.67 0.93 *dual qualifier*
2-year-old Record: 7 starts 7-0-0 $1,002,893
Graded Stakes Earnings: $1,006,489
Note: Breeders' Cup Juvenile winner and European champion suffered his first career defeat in the Gladness Stakes in Ireland. Will he still come to Kentucky?
 Lusty Latin
Trainer: Jeff Mullins
Jockey: Glenn Corbett
Foaling Date: 3-26-99
Breeding: El Prado - Scarlet Ann by Afleet
Dosage Profile: 6-4-12-4-0
Dosage Index/CD: 1.60 0.46
2-year-old Record: 7 starts 1-2-0 $31,693
Graded Stakes Earnings: $120,000
Note:Late Triple Crown nominee finished third to Came Home in the Santa Anita Derby and was closing very quickly.
 Medaglia d'Oro
Trainer: Bobby Frankel
Jockey: Laffit Pincay
Foaling Date: 4-11-99
Breeding: El Prado - Cappucino Bay by Bailjumper
Dosage Profile: 2-6-14-4-0
Dosage Index/CD: 1.36 0.23
2-year-old Record: 1 starts 0-1-0 $4,120
Graded Stakes Earnings: $300,000
Note:Upset Siphonic and U S S Tinosa to win the San Felipe, but just couldn't get by Buddha in the Wood Memorial. Nice dosage profile!
 Ocean Sound
Trainer: James Cassidy
Jockey: Alex Solis
Foaling Date: 4-3-99
Breeding: Mujadil - Ossana by Tejano
Dosage Profile: 3-5-10-2-0
Dosage Index/CD: 1.86 0.45
2-year-old Record: 8 starts 1-1-2 $16,258
Graded Stakes Earnings: $107,000
Note:Finished third in the Blue Grass.
 Perfect Drift
Trainer: Murray W. Johnson
Jockey: Eddie Delahoussaye
Foaling Date: 4-29-99
Breeding: Dynaformer - Nice Gal by Naskra
Dosage Profile: 8-3-18-0-1
Dosage Index/CD: 2.00 0.57
2-year-old Record: 2 starts 1-1-0 $20,860
Graded Stakes Earnings: $300,000
Note:Winner of the Turfway Spiral Stakes will train up to the Derby.
 Private Emblem
Trainer: Steve Asmussen
Jockey: Donnie Meche
Foaling Date: 3-18-99
Breeding: Our Emblem - Merion Miss by Halo
Dosage Profile: 15-5-16-0-0
Dosage Index/CD: 3.50 0.97
2-year-old Record: 4 starts 1-2-1 $69,300
Graded Stakes Earnings: $300,000
Note:Winner of the Arkansas Derby by 4 1/2 lengths.
 Proud Citizen
Trainer: D. Wayne Lukas
Jockey: Mike Smith
Foaling Date: 3-3-99
Breeding: Gone West - Dreams Of Freedom x Green Forest
Dosage Profile: 10-6-14-0-0
Dosage Index/CD: 3.29 0.87
2-year-old Record: 4 starts 1-1-0 $36,034
Graded Stakes Earnings: $229,317
Note:Surprise winner of the Lexington finally gives Lukas a Derby starter.
Request for Parole
Trainer: Steve Margolis
Jockey: Robby Albarado
Foaling Date: 2-22-99
Breeding: Judge T C - Madison's Quest by Deputy Minister
Dosage Profile: 5-4-7-0-0
Dosage Index/CD: 3.57 0.88
2-year-old Record: 7 starts 2-3-1 $199,912
Graded Stakes Earnings: $129,672
Note:Winner of the Battaglia nd third in the Spiral Stakes both at Turfway.
 Saarland
Trainer: Shug McGaughey
Jockey: John Velazquez
Foaling Date: 2-25-99
Breeding: Unbridled - Versailles Treaty by Danzig
Dosage Profile: 7-12-19-0-6
Dosage Index/CD: 1.84 0.32 *dual qualifier*
2-year-old Record: 5 starts 2-0-0 $177,660
Graded Stakes Earnings: $235,000
Note: Last year's Remsen winner was 2nd in the Gotham but a disappointing 4th in the Wood, rallying much too late.
 War Emblem
Trainer: Bob Baffert
Jockey: Victor Espinoza
Foaling Date: 2-20-99
Breeding: Our Emblem - Sweetest Lady by Lord At War
Dosage Profile: 9-4-8-1-0
Dosage Index/CD: 3.40 0.95
2-year-old Record: 3 starts 2-0-0 $36,000
Graded Stakes Earnings: $300,000
Note:Illinois Derby winner was just purchased by Thoroughbred Corp. and given to Baffert. Previous owners planned to skip the Derby, but he's going to it now.
Wild Horses
Trainer: Todd Pletcher
Jockey: Rene Douglas
Foaling Date: 2-21-99
Breeding: Saint Ballado - Waltzing With Deb by Robyn Dancer
Dosage Profile: 7-1-12-2-2
Dosage Index/CD: 1.40 0.38
2-year-old Record: 1 start 0-0-0 $0
Graded Stakes Earnings: $100,000
Note:Finished second in the Arkansas Derby in his final prep and is said to be headed to Kentucky.
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2002 Kentucky Derby Profiles
