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Need winning 2009 Kentucky Derby Betting Picks & Predictions? Visit Touthouse.com for current 2009 Kentucky Derby odds and post positions. If you need the winning 2009 Kentucky Derby exacta picks or winning 2009 derby trifecta picks choose ATS consultants for your winning predictions for this year’s derby. Click here to buy winning 2009 Kentucky Derby Predictions or call 1-800-772-1287 and tell them Touthouse.com sent you!! Below is a list of this year’s derby contenders with a small...Read Full Story

There will be no shortage of challengers when Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird tries to win the Preakness Stakes. The field for the second leg of the Triple Crown grew to nine with Musket Man, General Quarters and Terrain the latest confirmed starters for next Saturday's race. Musket Man was third in the Derby and General Quarters was 10th. Terrain was fourth behind winner General Quarters in the Blue Grass on April 11 in his last start. The trio join Mine That Bird, Papa Clem, Flying...Read Full Story

Here is the full post positions list for the 135th running of the Kentucky Derby. The morning line favorite I Want Revenge drew the lucky/unlucky #13. The #4 horse, Advice, was bred in Florida by Sam and Carolyn Rogers who live in T.A.H. country – Leesburg, Virginia. They operate White Oaks in Leesburg and The Acron Farm near Ocala, Florida. 1. West Side Bernie (30-1) 2. Musket Man (20-1) 3. Mr. Hot Stuff (30-1) 4. Advice (30-1) 5. Hold Me Back (15-1) 6. Friesan Fire (5-1) 7. Papa Clem (20-1...Read Full Story

Home About Me About This Site Videos Beginner's Corner TBA Standings Road to the Roses 11 04 2009 Historically, the phrase “General Quarters”  has been a call to action for naval combatants.  From Trafalgar to Jutland to Midway the order has gone out for men to stand fast at their battle stations and prepare to receive the enemy.  On Saturday afternoon a 3-year-old son of Sky Mesa proved himself worthy of the name General Quarters  as he...Read Full Story

Now about those 20 horses – it’s still too many horses, and quite a few of them don’t belong in the race. This year is no different. At least eight horses don’t belong in this 135th Run for the Roses – Mr. Hot Stuff, Mine That Bird, Join In The Dance, Atomic Rain, Summer Bird, Nowhere To Hide, Desert Party and Flying Private. Don’t look for a winner to come from the far outside as those last four reside in gates 16 through 20. Typically the Derby winner will have won his/her final prep before...Read Full Story

The Kentucky Derby is one of the most famous horse races in the United States. Three year old thoroughbreds run against each other usually the first Saturday of May art Louisville, Kentucky during the Kentucky Derby Festival that takes place during two weeks in a row. The race takes place in a track of one and quart mile at the Churchill Downs horse track.The race is also well known as the “The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports” for obvious reasons and also is well known worldwide as the...Read Full Story

Next Saturday’s 58th edition of the $750,000 Florida Derby (G1) will be the highlight of Gulfstream Park’s March 28 horse racing program. The 2009 Florida Derby is one of the major prep races for the Kentucky Derby 135 to be held on May 2 at Churchill Downs. A field of 7 or 8 is taking shape for the 1 1/8-mile Florida Derby, led by several of the nation’s most highly-regarded Kentucky Derby contenders — Susan Magnier, Michael Tabor and Derrick Smith’s Dunkirk; Edward P. Evans’ Quality Road...Read Full Story

Owned and trained by 72-year-old Thomas McCarthy , three-year old ‘ General Quarters ‘ is the Cinderella Story at this years 2009 Kentucky Derby.  Purchased for  $20,000.00 by the former high school principal the pair have created a special relationship .  Most importantly, McCarthy knows and believes that his colt has what it takes to win the first leg in the quest for the triple crown. MaCarthy and his incredible race horse have spent the last three years on the outside looking in however...Read Full Story

Kentucky Derby 135: Post position draw NTRA.com talks to trainers Todd Pletcher, Bob Baffert, Tom McCarthy and more at the Kentucky Derby on Wednesday, April 29, 2009. From: NTRAHorseRacing Views: 824 3 ratings Time: 05:30 More in SportsRead Full Story

Kentucky Derby 135: Bob Baffert interview NTRA.com's Caton Bredar interviews jockey Bob Baffert at the Kentucky Derby post position draw on Wednesday, April 29, 2009. From: NTRAHorseRacing Views: 1936 4 ratings Time: 03:18 More in SportsRead Full Story