The former manager of stallions such as Storm Cat and Deputy Minister is now a co-owner of a Kentucky Derby prospect.
Wood Memorial
After the dust settles Saturday and the final three stepping-stone races for the Kentucky Derby are run, the picture could become clearer.
Woodbine's leading rider Kazushi Kimura will ride Japanese invader Mandarin Hero in the Santa Anita Derby, a major KY Derby prep
The Uncle Mo colt edged the unbeaten Early Voting to give Todd Pletcher a seventh win in the Wood Memorial while racking up 100 Derby points.
Undefeated sophomores Early Voting and Morello meet the improving Mo Donegal in the prestigious New York stepping-stone to Kentucky.
Champion juvenile of 2020 wins Blue Grass, while Bourbonic upsets Wood Memorial, Rock Your World takes Santa Anita Derby.
Ontario-bred colt seeks another big win in New York in $750,000 stake that leads to the Kentucky Derby on May 1.
The 2005 Wood Memorial winner and Grade 1 sire has been retired from stud duties at 19 and will join other great racehorses at the farm.
