Kentucky favourite out of Derby

Eskendereya has been ruled out of Saturday’s Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs after suffering a setback.

Kentucky favourite out of Derby
Sun, 25 Apr, 2010 - 16:10

Eskendereya has been ruled out of Saturday’s Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs after suffering a setback.

Todd Pletcher’s colt had been the ante-post favourite for the famous ’Run For The Roses’ after a comeback victory at Gulfstream Park in February and success in the Wood Memorial Stakes at Aqueduct earlier this month.

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