The way this year's third jewel of the American Triple Crown figures to unfold means one of these two starters should win.
Sierra Leone
Derby and Preakness winners tackle a shorter Belmont Stakes at Saratoga as Belmont Park continues with its construction.
The Florida Derby (G1) winner will try to become the first horse to win the Derby from post 17; Sierra Leone draws post 2.
The post position draw for the 150th Kentucky Derby is on April 27 and here are the top 20 points leaders as of April 15.
Updated lists of the leaders heading to the classic next month at Churchill Downs; do you have a favourite for either race?
The impeccably-bred, expensive colt is going to be a favourite for the 150th Kentucky Derby on May 4 after a big Blue Grass win.
After the dust settles Saturday and the final three stepping-stone races for the Kentucky Derby are run, the picture could become clearer.
Heading into a crucial three weeks for Derby and Oaks hopefuls, here is a look at some horses attracting interest.
The $2.3 million son of Gun Runner splashed his way to victory in the $400,000 Risen Star Stakes against a strong field at Fair Grounds.
