The Grade 1 Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve picked up another starter March 5—or at least a prospective starter—in a 3-year-old with the kind of connections worthy of a sentimental favorite.
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Forbidden Kingdom Rules Over San Felipe Field
Veteran trainer Richard Mandella has run just six horses in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve and none since 2004, in part due to unfortunate circumstances, such as when Omaha Beach was scratched from the race in 2019 due to a throat issue. But the Hall of Fame conditioner just might be returning to Churchill Downs this year with a talented 3-year-old.
Simplification Takes Fountain of Youth, Kathleen O. Prevails in Davona Dale
Tami Bobo's Simplification rebounded off a runner-up finish to White Abarrio in the Feb.
2022 Fountain of Youth Stakes at a Glance
Another spot in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve will be filled Saturday when a full field of 12 3-year-olds clash in the $400,000, Grade 2 Fasig-Tipton Fountain of Youth Stakes at Gulfstream Park.
