Blue Grass Stakes and Arkansas Derby

 

THIS SATURDAY—Kentucky: KEENELAND offers 5 stakes, including the $300k Jenny Wiley and $750k Toyota Blue Grass. Stephanie’s Kitten makes her 2014 debut with Johnny Velazquez in the irons as the 5/2 favorite in the GI Wiley Stakes. She’ll face a field of 10, including 3/1 ML Centre Court at 1 1/16 on turf. The Road to the Kentucky Derby continues with Bobby’s Kitten, ridden by Javier Castellano, opening as the 3/1 favorite over Medal Count, Vinceremos, and Coastline in a talented field of 14 in the 1 1/8 mile GI Blue Grass Stakes.

Still two more great stakes not to miss: OAKLAWN’s $600k Oaklawn Handicap and The Kentucky Derby point qualifying $1 Million Arkansas Derby. In the G2 Oaklawn, Will Take Charge with Luis Saez aboard is the even money favorite and will compete with such talent as Revolutionary and Moreno in a field of 7 at 1 1/8 miles. The G1 Arkansas Derby, Tapiture with Joel Rosario opens at 9/5 and will be dueling against Bayern, Strong Mandate and Commissioner in a field of 9 for 1 1/8 miles.

NBC sports network will carry coverage LIVE. Find out more at nbcsports.com

 

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