Tom Pedulla presents five key takeaways from the $1 million Rebel Stakes at Oaklawn Park on Saturday and other major developments this weekend:
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Champion Letruska Returns a Winner in Royal Delta
Letruska is back. The champion older dirt female of 2021 gave notice that her 2022 season could be one to watch Feb. 26 with what trainer Fausto Gutierrez called "a spectacular performance" in the $150,000 Grade 3 Royal Delta Stakes at Gulfstream Park.
Mandaloun, Midnight Bourbon Headline International Saudi Cup Field
Mandaloun, newly crowned winner of the 2021 Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve, will tackle his his next challenge starting from post-position six in the $20 million Saudi Cup Feb. 26 at King Abdulaziz Racetrack.
2022 Kentucky Derby Trail: Three Heating Up, Three Cooling Down for Feb. 23
This feature provides a capsule look at three horses who are heating up on the Triple Crown trail and three horses whose chances for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve are not quite as strong as they were a few weeks ago.
