Ron Flatter
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You got some of the usual suspects.
I mean, you got Brad Cox, who's got three of them.
And, in fact, I'm sitting here today.
He worked them all out today.
He's got Commandment, who won the Florida Derby.
And all the Florida Derby does is send its winner into the Kentucky Derby and very often wins the Kentucky Derby.
No prep race has had more Kentucky Derby winners.
than the Florida Derby, and so that horse is named Commandment.
And Brad also has the winner of the Bluegrass, who won by open length, and his name is further ado, and he has the strongest buyer speed figure coming into the Kentucky Derby.
So that's Brad's big two, and he has another one named Full Effort, who won a slightly lower-level race to get into the Kentucky Derby.
So that's his trio.
And then Bob Baffert's lurking.
He didn't have the best of prep seasons, but he's got a horse named Potente who finished second in the Santa Anita Derby.
And so he'll be here with a horse looking for his seventh Kentucky Derby win.
And so those are more or less the storylines.
You know, you've got a couple of horses from Japan.
You've got one from the Middle East.
You've got a couple of Riley Mott, the son of Bill Mott, our favorite trainer, who, of course,
Skip the Preakness.
Skip the Preakness.