2013 (CD): Derby/Oaks 'Morning Patrol'

[Alabama Stakes]

southie just told me that oxbow was getting out really badly...FWIW

[Danzig]

Originally Posted by casp0555

from DRF this am;

"Oxbow went five furlongs in 59.82 with jockey Gary Stevens aboard. Will Take Charge worked the same distance in 1:00.82, tiring late after a 35.20 opening three-furlong split"

i think they both finish in the back half of the field.

[Danzig]

Originally Posted by Alabama Stakes

southie just told me that oxbow was getting out really badly...FWIW

i hope you told dwl, and that he listened.

[Clip-Clop]

Originally Posted by Danzig

i think they both finish in the back half of the field.

Oxbow wins I think. They are going to go slow.

[jms62]

Originally Posted by Clip-Clop

Oxbow wins I think. They are going to go slow.

Over the last 12 years (all the data I have) no horse that finished out of the super last time out has won. Only 1 has hit the board and 2 others rounded out the super.

[Clip-Clop]

Originally Posted by jms62

Over the last 12 years (all the data I have) no horse that finished out of the super last time out has won. Only 1 has hit the board and 2 others rounded out the super.

Dang it. Maybe he will draw 1,2,3 so I need not worry about sticking by him.

[Kasept]

Originally Posted by Aly-Sheba

Steve. You go to all the Derbies, how many horses in the last ten years have looked great training up to the Derby and have won?

You can add another Derby prepper that looked best to the list of those that won.