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First look: Three Kentucky Derby preps lead weekend stakes


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It looks like the third time indeed will be the charm for the 2021 debuts of Brad Cox stars Essential Quality and Monomoy Girl.
After weather-related postponements the last two weeks, Oaklawn is scheduled Saturday to hold the Grade 3 Southwest Stakes a Kentucky Derby points prep pitching Essential Quality against Jackie s Warrior, Keepmeinmind and Spielberg and the Bayakoa (G3) on Sunday, with champion older dirt female Monomoy Girl making her return.
Gulfstream hosts points preps Saturday for the Kentucky Derby with the Fountain of Youth (G2) and for the Kentucky Oaks with the Davona Dale (G2). And on Friday, Turfway s ungraded John Battaglia Memorial offers 10-4-2-1 Kentucky Derby points to the top four finishers. ....

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Essential Quality, Mandaloun Top Nominees To April 3 Blue Grass Stakes - Horse Racing News


Essential Quality, Mandaloun Top Nominees To April 3 Blue Grass Stakes
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Horses race before an empty grandstand at Keeneland Racecourse on July 8
Ten of the top 11 horses on the Road to the Kentucky Derby (G1) leaderboard, which is led by recent Risen Star (G2) Presented by Lamarque Ford winner Mandaloun and undefeated champion Essential Quality, are among 148 3-year-olds nominated to the 97th running of the $800,000 Toyota Blue Grass (G2), the richest of the six graded stakes worth $2.1 million to be run April 3 on opening Saturday of Keeneland s 2021 Spring Meet.
Brad Cox, who received the 2020 Eclipse Award as outstanding trainer, conditions both Essential Quality and Mandaloun. He trains a total of 13 horses nominated to the Toyota Blue Grass. ....

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