Originally Posted by letswastemoney

These figures don't matter

Originally Posted by Buckpasser

With three impressive wins this weekend from (1) Discreetly Mine, wire-to-wire; (2) Conveyance, wire-to-wire; (3) Eskendereya, forwardly placed throughout the FOY and (4) Rule wire-to-wire last week in Tampa who thinks that any of these will be around at the finish the first Saturday in May?

Connemara looking very interesting if he can navigate a big field at Churchill.

Originally Posted by Port Conway Lane

Connemara has done nothing wrong but before I would get too excited about him I'd like to see how he runs against a field of horses that aren't comprised mostly of former claimers.

Originally Posted by RolloTomasi

I'm not sure why the initial poster pigeon-holes Eskendereya as some sort of frontrunner. He absolutely crushed the FOY and was merely toying with an all-out Jackson Bend with over a quarter of a mile left to run.

Originally Posted by v j stauffer

Buck is excited about the Derby and threw out a thought. People start talking about Super Bowl matchups 6 games into the season. Geez people stop taking yourselves so seriously and thinking you need to be the arbitors and conscience of the game.

In case you forgot this is all supposed to be fun.

Originally Posted by ateamstupid

This was more my point, same with Discreetly Mine. Neither of these horses needs the lead, and who's to say if Rule or Conveyance do either?

Originally Posted by robfla

i guess you cant tell when someone is being sarcastic

Originally Posted by hoovesupsideyourhead

and the chances of all of them making the derby..its very early vic