Trainer:Bob Baffert Jockey:Brice Blanc Foaling Date: 4-1-2002 Pedigree: Out of Place - Vex by Kris S Dosage Profile: 5-4-17-1-1 Dosage Index/CD: 1.67 0.39 2004 Record: 6 starts 1-1-0 $49,085 Best Beyer Figure: 96 Note: Winner of the Whirlaway Stakes at Aqueduct was sold after that victory to Stonerside and sent to Baffert. Not nominated to the Triple Crown in the early session, but the new owners did nominate him in the last session for $6000 despite his dull performance in the Louisiana Derby where he finished 8th, beating only one horse. Came back to finish 3rd in the WinStar Derby at Sunland Park where he finished well to lose by 1 1/2 lengths. Finished 2nd by 3 1/2 lengths in the Lexington then 17th in the Kentucky Derby.
Top Preakness Contenders - Super Saver and several other horses from the Derby are off to Pimlico now along with some new faces. Check out the top contenders with profiles, photos, and other info about the second jewel of the Triple Crown.
Preakness Infield Changes for - After last year's massive tightening of the rules which resulted in a huge drop in attendance, this year officials are relaxing things slightly and you can buy a special "all you can drink beer" Mug Club ticket.
Super Saver wins the 2010 Kentucky Derby - He drew off to win by 2 1/2 lengths, giving jockey Calvin Borel his third Derby win in 4 years. Ice Box and Paddy O'Prado closed from far back to finish 2nd and 3rd while favorite Lookin At Lucky was 6th.
2010 Triple Crown Late Nominations - Only six more thoroughbreds were made eligible for the three Triple Crown races for a fee of $6000 by the late nomination deadline. Any not nominated now will have to pay a huge supplement fee to enter. Check out the list here.