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After a post-Breeders’ Cup respite, the prep season for the 2023 Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve is back in full swing, with qualifying points races held during the past two weeks at Churchill Downs and Aqueduct.
“Physically, they’re a little bit different, but they’re both very impressive fillies to watch train and she’s shown talent from the beginning,” said Pletcher.
Fans will have their second of six opportunities to bet on the 149th running of the Kentucky Derby (Grade 1) Thursday-Sunday
Trainer Danny Gargan will saddle a pair of formidable contenders as Reeves Thoroughbred Racing’s Dakota Gold and Arnmore Thoroughbreds’ Kentucky homebred Riot House take on Saturday’s $135,000 Gio Ponti, a 1 1/16-mile outer turf route for sophomores, at Aqueduct Racetrack.
New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program announced this week that early estimate of funds raised during its Breeders’ Cup Pledge will be more than $140,000.