Current Derby Field

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Originally Posted by PatCummings

Any interest in reviewing the credentials on the horses who have done it before? Going from Dubai to the Derby that is. The list isn't exactly stellar, and it hasn't happened since 2002, when Essence of Dubai went.

True--they ruin most of them before they can even them get back here.

I have heard this crap since the 90s on the old AOL boards, the seeming inevitability that the Sheik must prevail someday.

OK, whatever. Horses coming from overseas, anywhere, are a great angle in the Derby. Sure.

Faith-based handicapping lives!