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Horse racing column: Kentucky Derby pick is just part of the story for bettors
For months, Southern Californians have enjoyed front-row seats for the buildup to the 151st Kentucky Derby, watching three local horses take turns at the top of the Derby odds boards, one winning the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile at Del Mar last fall and the next two scoring impressive victories at Santa Anita this winter and spring.
Journalism won the $500,000 Santa Anita Derby by three-quarters of a length, with trainer Bob Baffert’s duo finishing fourth and fifth in the West Coast’s major prep for next month’s Kentucky Derby.
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The $200,000, Grade II Santa Maria Stakes, Saturday’s feature, has led to even bigger wins for other Bob Baffert fillies.
Horse racing's Triple Crown kicks off Saturday when the starting gate opens for the 2025 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs.
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