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hour and a half before the Derby in those days — it’s now closer to two hours earlier—so, no matter what happened, the Derby would run after the Gold Gup. Another equine urban legend exposed.
As of three weeks out, this year’s Kentucky Derby shapes up as a wide-open affair, with one clear favorite: Brother Derek. As a matter of fact this year, for some strange reason, seems to feature horses that are named after people. Besides Brother Derek, there is Lawyer Ron, Bob And John and Barbaro. Those four will be among the favorites when they line up for the 132rd Derby.
Now, who’s going to win?
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