Kentucky Derby Preps and Entries
February 25, 2009
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Two full fields of Kentucky Derby prospects go to the post Saturday in Gulfstream’s $250,000 Fountain of Youth Stakes and Santa Anita’s $200,000 Sham Stakes, both Grade II events. Both races attracted a dozen entrants today.
Here are the race details and entries.
Fountain of Youth
Post time: Saturday at 5:14 p.m. EST at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, Fla. Purse: $250,000. Distance: mile. Television: HRTV.
PP HORSE (WEIGHT) JOCKEY TRAINER 1. Bee Cee Cee (120) Velasquez Plesa 2. Theregoesjojo (116) Desormeaux McPeek 3. Notonthesamepage (120) Trujillo W. Ward 4. Take the Points (116) DeCarlo Pletcher 5. Jack Spratt (120) Douglas M. Maker 6. Rocketing Returns (116) Lezcano Zito 7. Beethoven (122) Borel J. Ward 8. Break Water Edison (122) Coa Kimmel 9. Capt. Candyman Can (122) Leparoux Wilkes 10. Taqarub (120) Garcia McLaughlin 11. Quality Road (114) Velazquez J. Jerkens Winner 12. This Ones for Phil (120) Prado Dutrow
The Sham Stakes
Post time: Saturday at 7:38 p.m. EST at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Calif. Purse: $200,000. Distance: 1 1/8 miles. Television: HRTV.
PP HORSE (WEIGHT) JOCKEY TRAINER 1. Hi Flyin Indy (116) A. Quinonez Harty 2. Smart Bid (118) Bejarano Motion 3. Tiz True (116) Gryder Hofmans 4. Lifeline (116) T. Baze Cho 5. The Pamplemousse (118) Solis Canani Winner 6. Balfour Park (116) Blanc Lewis 7. Mr. Hot Stuff (116) Nakatani Harty 8. Bourbon Bay (116) Rosario Drysdale 9. Ventana (116) Rios Baffert 10. Mark S the Cooler (116) Talamo O'Neill 11. Unbridled Roman (116) Smith Paasch 12. Take the Points (118) Gomez Pletcher