Will we see the Kentucky Derby winner in action this weekend? A New York-bred by 2008 Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner Big Brown, he’s running in his first unrestricted stakes race. The narrow second-choice on the morning line, he’s won by setting the pace and by closing, a versatility that will serve him well. Mucho GustoOwner: Michael L. PetersenTrainer: Bob BaffertJockey: Joe TalamoMorning line odds: 8-5This morning-line favorite was a pricey two-year-old purchase, with owner Petersen going to $625,000 to get him. MihosOwner: Centennial FarmsTrainer: Jimmy JerkensJockey: John VelazquezMorning line odds: 5-2Another late-bloomer, this $320,000 yearling purchase didn’t make his first start until September of last year, finishing third at Belmont Park.

Source: Forbes February 01, 2019 00:33 UTC