It is the 151st Kentucky Derby on the Racecourse of Churchill Downs on Saturday evening and there is more than just £ 4 million on the line.
The field of 20 three-year-old Colts will offer their place in history as the winner of one of the world’s big races and themselves and their owners secure a lucrative career at Stud.
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The race dropped out at 11.57 pm and you can view all the promotion at Churchill Downs on Sky Sports Racing.
Last year Mystik then caused a 19-1 upset in clinging by a nose of Sierra Leone in a thriller under Jockey Brian Hernandez Jr.
This year the vibes around the old favorite journalism, who won the Santa Anita Derby previous time-out, are particularly strong.
His trainer Mike McCarthy said: “Everyone who is in the horse company, this is a kind of where they want to be.
“He is a top class horse, he won the Santa Anita Derby the last time. We have to avoid problems, but he is a favorite for a reason.”
Godolphin has a great fantasy in the ‘run to the roses’ in the form of sovereignty, which was second in the Florida Derby in the second time.
The Sandman, trained by Mark Casse was a good winner of the Arkansas Derby last month, a race in which the Kentucky Derby hero Mystik than last year finished third in his last preparation race.
There is some doubt about the condition of the soil with a restless weather forecast, but it seems likely that the race will be performed on slow dirt.
Top Tipster Tempegate was dug by the American formile, so view his tip for the big race below.
Templegate’s judgment
Burnham Square looks good value on the 12-1 Mark in the Kentucky Derby.
He really came into his own when he won the grade 1 Blue Grass Stakes in Keeneland last month. Despite some problems with running, he managed to pin leader East Avenue in the shadow of the post. The time of the race was good and a bit more luck around the home here would only increase his opportunities.
The last race was more than 1m1f and the slightly longer journey at Churchill Downs should be straight in his street.
Favorite journalism will not be a pushover after his success 1 success in the Santa Anita Derby. He and the second immediately pulled from a useful field and he has more.
Sandman did the job well in the Arkansas Derby last time, but that didn’t look the hottest races and he will have to pull more at this level.
Luxor Café seems to be the choice of the Japanese Raiders, although he is not the very best that they could have steered. His top shape has come to waste and the magical man Joao Moreira is a good jockey booking. He has a call of every way with double digits.
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