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Related: About this forumMy pick for the Kentucky Derby:
Last edited Wed May 2, 2018, 06:54 PM - Edit history (1)
Where is the great twogunsid? I hope he's okay.
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My pick for the Kentucky Derby: (Original Post)
Kingofalldems
May 2018
OP
I usually go with a long shot for the Derby but I'm having trouble getting past the stats
JoeOtterbein
May 2018
#1
True and one reason I go for long shots in the Derby. Another is that it seems some trainers/owners
JoeOtterbein
May 2018
#3
JoeOtterbein
(7,700 posts)1. I usually go with a long shot for the Derby but I'm having trouble getting past the stats
for Justify. Maybe Vino Rosso for the long shot.
Kingofalldems
(38,454 posts)2. 20 horse field, sometimes the best horse doesn't win.
JoeOtterbein
(7,700 posts)3. True and one reason I go for long shots in the Derby. Another is that it seems some trainers/owners
hold them back a bit until the Derby. I'm looking at Vino Russo and Noble Indy to be possible up-setters.
Sherman A1
(38,958 posts)4. yeah, it's more of a calvary charge
than a horse race sometimes.
TomSlick
(11,098 posts)5. I'm pulling for Magnum Moon.
OK, it's strictly because he was the Arkansas Derby winner. Still, not a bad bet.
a kennedy
(29,655 posts)6. HELLO... Need help with colors......how many gray's are there this year.....
gray horses running in the Derby?? I only bet on the grays.
Kingofalldems
(38,454 posts)7. I'll try to find some pics.
I think PPs are assigned today.
a kennedy
(29,655 posts)8. My Miss Lilly......my pick, and she's a gray!!
and really, where the hell is Twogunsid?? Anyone know?? Just isn't Derby weekend without him.
a kennedy
(29,655 posts)9. Ah, My Miss Lilly, is running on Friday in the Kentucky Oaks
not the Derby....