Who is scratched from the kentucky derby

Video attached. King Fury is 6: lifetime. Earlier defections brought him off the bubble and into the horse field. He was to be ridden by Brian Hernandez Jr. His workouts have been impressive and the current longshot was gaining support from knowledgeable handicappers.

Having drawn post position 16, Churchill officials announced horses in post positions 17—20 will move over one gate. Highly Motivated moves to gate 16 and Super Stock takes over gate 17, the one gate from which no horse has ever won a Kentucky Derby. McPeek indicated King Fury will be pointed toward a summer race, most likely the Aug. Richard has reported for UPI and several publications on science, technology, culture and international issues.

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There was no immediate plans to move him, and further examination may be on the way. He doesn't even know he's hurt. Since the morning line was put in the racing program in , no other favorite had scratched on race day. The last major contenders to scratch were A. Indy in and Buddha in Friesan Fire, who was the betting favorite on Friday, now takes over as the morning-line favorite with I Want Revenge being scratched.

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