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Calm before the storm: Kentucky Derby favorite Essential Quality one week before the Run for the Roses
Godolphin s likely Kentucky Derby (G1) favorite
Essential Quality worked five furlongs in 1:00.40 early Saturday morning at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., to headline a quintet of hopefuls for the 147
th Run for the Roses that put in their final works for the 1 ¼-mile classic.
Also working on a cloudy but pleasant morning beneath the Twin Spires were Juddmonte Farms
Mandaloun (five furlongs in 1:00), Klaravich Stables
Highly Motivated (five furlongs in 1:00.80, Erv Woolsey and Keith Asmussen s
Super Stock (five furlongs in 1:01.20) and Fern Circle Stables and Three Chimneys Farm s
Casse Assistant Carroll No Stranger to KY Derby
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Casse Assistant Carroll No Stranger to the KY Derby
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Derby Notes: Defection Of Caddo River Makes Room For Brooklyn Strong; Lanerie Picks Up Mount On Sainthood Sponsored by:
Hector Ramos guides Florida Derby winner Known Agenda through a Sunday morning gallop at Churchill Downs
Shortleaf Stable s homebred
Caddo River was taken out of Kentucky Derby consideration Sunday morning by trainer Brad Cox because of an elevated temperature.
The defection of Caddo River moves Mark Schwartz s
Brooklyn Strong into No. 20 on the Road to the Kentucky Derby leaderboard. Trained by Daniel Velazquez, Brooklyn Strong is scheduled to work Monday morning at 6 o clock (all times Eastern) at Parx near Philadelphia, Pa. If all goes well, Brooklyn Strong would leave at 6 p.m. with an early Tuesday morning arrival at Churchill Downs anticipated.