Here you will find photos of and links to info about all the current top Derby prospects. This list will be updated regularly until post positions are drawn for the Derby when I will change it to the actual entries. This is a very preliminary list since the serious prep races are only now getting started, so expect lots of changes as we get closer to race day.
Trainer: Todd Pletcher
Jockey: Mark Guidry
Foaling Date: 3-7-98
Dosage Profile: 10-3-10-3-2
Dosage Index/CD: 1.80 0.57
2-year-old Record: 3 starts 0-0-0 $3,750 Note: Won the Spiral Stakes at Turfway and the Arkansas Derby at Oaklawn.
Trainer: Dallas Stewart
Jockey: Pat Day
Foaling Date: 3-27-98
Dosage Profile: 4-3-10-1-0
Dosage Index/CD: 2.00 0.56 *dual qualifier*
2-year-old Record: 5 starts 2-2-0 $258,696 Note: Rallied to finish third in the Blue Grass.
Trainer: Steve Asmussen
Jockey: Donnie Meche
Foaling Date: 4-3-98
Dosage Profile: 8-13-11-0-0
Dosage Index/CD: 4.82 0.91
2-year-old Record: 4 starts 2-1-0 $123,960 Note: Won the Louisiana Derby with a huge late rally, followed by a second place finish in the Lone Star Derby.
Trainer: Todd Pletcher
Jockey: John Velazquez
Foaling Date: 4-16-98
Dosage Profile: 9-1-8-0-0
Dosage Index/CD: 3.50 1.06
2-year-old Record: 3 starts 1-1-0 $36,060 Note: Third in the Florida Derby and fourth in the Blue Grass Stakes.
Trainer: James Cassidy
Jockey: Eddie Delahoussaye
Foaling Date: 3-11-98
Dosage Profile: 4-2-7-1-0
Dosage Index/CD: 2.11 0.64
2-year-old Record: 4 starts 1-1-0 $89,000 Note: Rallied for second in the Arkansas Derby last out.
Trainer: Dave Hofmans
Jockey: Laffit Pincay
Foaling Date: 4-30-98
Dosage Profile: 12-15-10-0-1
Dosage Index/CD: 5.33 0.97
2-year-old Record: 2 starts 1-1-0 $90,300 Note: Second in the Louisiana Derby, then won wire to wire in the Blue Grass.
Trainer: John T. Ward Jr.
Jockey: Jorge Chavez
Foaling Date: 2-9-98
Dosage Profile: 2-2-13-1-0
Dosage Index/CD: 1.40 0.28
2-year-old Record: 2 starts 0-0-1 $4,030 Note: Runaway winner of the Florida Derby, followed by a second place finish in the Wood Memorial.
Trainer: Bob Baffert
Jockey: Gary Stevens
Foaling Date: 3-27-98
Dosage Profile: 8-0-8-0-0
Dosage Index/CD: 3.00 1.00 *dual qualifier*
2-year-old Record: 6 starts 3-3-0 $618,500 Note: Impressive 2001 debut winning the San Felipe Stakes at Santa Anita, followed by a 5 1/2 length victory in the Santa Anita Derby..
Trainer: John Dowd
Jockey: Aaron Gryder
Foaling Date: 3-23-98
Dosage Profile: 4-5-9-0-2
Dosage Index/CD: 2.08 0.45
2-year-old Record: 2 starts 2-0-0 $66,480 Note: Winner of the Fountain of Youth finished 5th in the Florida Derby then 2nd in the Blue Grass Stakes.
Trainer: Simon Bray
Jockey: Alex Solis
Foaling Date: 3-26-98
Dosage Profile: 12-3-23-0-0
Dosage Index/CD: 2.30 0.71
2-year-old Record: 3 starts 2-0-1 $154,998 Note: Unplaced in the California Derby but still may try again in Kentucky.
Trainer: John Scanlan
Jockey: Jerry Bailey
Foaling Date: 2-16-98
Dosage Profile: 6-1-5-0-0
Dosage Index/CD: 3.80 1.08
2-year-old Record: 1 start 1-0-0 $34,290 Note: Dwelt at the start and showed nothing in the Fountain of Youth then 8th in the Florida Derby at Gulfstream. Managed to hold second in the Frederico Tesio behind Marciano last out.
2001 Kentucky Derby Contenders
A P Valentine
Balto Star
Congaree
Dollar Bill
Express Tour
Fifty Stars
Jamaican Rum
Millennium Wind
Monarchos
Point Given
Songandaprayer
Startac
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