Carpe diem possessed the combination of speed, precociousness, and grade 1 dirt ability that hasnt been matched by over 2,000 horses of racing age sired by. Carpe diem takes tampa bay derby by five at the kentucky derby. Once again, i am got an early start in september, and there will be many twists and turns in the weeks and. Carpe diem seizes breeders futurity kentucky derby. Trained by pletcher and owned by winstar farm and stonestreet stables, carpe diem won the tampa bay derby by 5 lengths in. The reason he did that was because carpe diem seemed to like the new dirt surface at keeneland, which proved to hold up very well during the spring storms that came through the area during the meet. With three very good juvenile performances under his belt, the good looking son of giants causeway was one of the top twoyearolds in the nation, and his prospects to progress. Expert predictions, latest betting odds for saturdays race.
The hall of fame trainer, bob baffert, jokes that his last kentucky derby. Apr 09, 2015 the wynn las vegas futures market is the most respected and closely watched of any advance kentucky derby betting. Todd pletcher chasing another kentucky derby with multiple. Carpe diem has won four of five with his lone loss coming in the grade 1 breeders cup juvenile where he ran a game second. Hear about contenders carpe diem, frammento, and classy class. Nov 21, 2014 horse racing nations jarrod horak updates his list of 2015 kentucky derby contenders, including blofeld, carpe diem, international star and more. Derby checklist 2015 book 37 45 rf 98 1,23b sr 92 bk cm. Hell be going into the kentucky derby off wins in both his races in 2015 the first was in the tampa bay derby g2 at tampa bay downs on march 7, and the other in the blue grass stakes g1. Carpe diem works at keeneland april 18, 2015 youtube. The blue grass stakes is a kentucky derby prep race worth 100 points to the winner. Carpe diem, the kentucky derby s third betting choice but unraced since his 10thplace finish on the first saturday in may, had his career on track.
Trainer todd pletcher has five horses qualified to run in this years kentucky derby but said upon arriving tuesday to churchill downs that just two are confirmed to enter at this point florida. Kentucky native ashley judd voiced the opening for the telecast of the race, and was the first woman to do so. Indepth analysis of the 2015 kentucky derby including pace figures and form cycle pattern of each starter follow. Dortmund, carpe diem, materiality race outlook american pharoah has been the favorite leading up to the kentucky derby, but dortmund, carpe diem and materiality lead a. Carpe diem a popular pick among experts new, 1 comment american pharoah is favored, but many experts are looking to the 91 choice for a derby alternative. Apr 26, 2015 carpe diem s trainer, todd pletcher, chose to leave carpe diem at keeneland, while sending his other kentucky derby hopefuls along to churchill downs. Todd pletcher chasing another kentucky derby with multiple horses. On saturday, 20 horses will descend upon the churchill downs dirt track to compete in the most exciting two minutes in sports. Find all of your kentucky derby odds, betting lines and more online at.
Carpe diem looking for blue grasskentucky derby double. Among other notables, toyota blue grass stakes winner carpe diem 81 landed in the no. Kentucky derby 2015 carpe diem, dortmund lead busy. Kentucky derby winner 2015 results official race times. Kentucky derby 2015 download, print free past performances. Carpe diem, frammento, tencendur and more winstar farm and stonestreet stables carpe diem, winner of the april 4. Kentucky native ashley judd voiced the opening for the telecast of the race, and was the first woman to do so the weather was warm, and a record 170,5 people attended. Kentucky derby 2015 todd pletcher says just carpe diem.
Were eight days away from the kentucky derby, and the field is shaping up as one of the strongest in. The 2015 kentucky derby was the 141st running of the kentucky derby. Led by todd pletchers keenelandbased carpe diem, a trio of instate of kentucky derby. May 03, 2015 american pharoah won the 141st running of the kentucky derby on a sunfilled saturday at churchill downs. It was broadcast in the united states on the nbc television network. May 02, 2015 a look at the collection of horses that will be running on saturday in the kentucky derby saturday, as part of the amazing day in the world of sports, we w. Carpe diem returns a tampa bay derby winner bloodhorse. Horse racing nations jarrod horak updates his list of 2015 kentucky derby contenders, including blofeld, carpe diem, international star and more. Derby, carpe diem appeared poised for a run rounding the second turn but eventually finished 10th in what would become his final start. Bafferts luminance, maybellene likely out of oaks consideration at the kentucky derby. Live odds, betting, horse bios, travel info, tickets, news, and updates from churchill downs race track. Thoroughbreds american pharoah, carpe diem, dortmund, materiality, frosted, upstart, mubtaahij, international star, firing line what. Eberhardt carpe diem on the track at churchill downs on april 28, 2015. The 2020 kentucky derby is the 146th renewal of the greatest two minutes in sports.
Videos betting on kentucky derby 2015 tips from 21 experts. It consisted of 35 races, 19 races for the kentucky derby prep season and 16 races for the kentucky derby championship season. The race has produced 23 kentucky derby winners and carpe diem will be a heavy favorite in early may. Vote for your favorite kentucky derby 2015 contender at. Overview owned by winstar farm and stonestreet stables, and trained by todd pletcher, carpe diem currently stands as the 201, third choice, on the most recent 2015 kentucky derby future odds from wynn las vegas. Derby fever, derby day, and the run for the roses by bill doolittle carpe diem books and shircliff publishing. Carpe diem horse page with past performances, results, pedigree, photos and videos. The kentucky derby was run for the 141st time this afternoon, and the win has everyone looking ahead to the preakness and the other races in the triple crown leg. Carpe diem won the 78th running of the blue grass stakes. Carpe diem seizes breeders futurity at the kentucky derby. Tracking was american pharoah while wide, and carpe diem was tucked in along the rail under. Carpe diem on the track at churchill downs on april 28, 2015, in louisville, ky, in preparation for the kentucky derby. Jul 23, 2015 derby s carpe diem retired to winstar farm. Carpe diem takes tampa bay derby by five kentucky derby.
Depending on where you want to watch the kentucky derby, lastminute tickets can be considered reasonable if you dont mind partying with a few thousand friends in churchill downs infield. The blue grass stakes, currently sponsored by toyota, is one of the best prep races for threeyearold colts and. How to watch the 2015 kentucky derby live stream online. He won his two starts with ease this year in the tampa bay derby and. Stan cariss 2015 kentucky derby checklist and selections. Carpe diem possessed the combination of speed, precociousness, and grade 1 dirt ability that hasnt been matched by over 2,000 horses of racing age sired by the great giants causeway that came before him. The hall of fame trainer, bob baffert, jokes that his last kentucky derby victory was so long ago, he doesnt remember. Kentucky derby betting also provides you with an uptodate. Yes, theres always a first time and the colts conformation, talent and running style will be a major factor in determining if he can handle the demands of the 2015 kentucky derby. Grab a mint julep and your fanciest hat because its time for the 2015 kentucky derby, the 141st run for the roses, set to run on saturday from churchill downs in louisville, ky. Carpe diem and american pharoah were also at the front of the pack, just behind the. If carpe diem were to win the kentucky derby, hed be the first out of an unbridleds song mare to handle the distance over the dirt.
Led by todd pletchers keenelandbased carpe diem, a trio of instate of kentucky derby contenders hit the track for. Kentucky derby runner carpe diem retired to winstar farm. Carpe diem 152 to win 2015 kentucky derby after winning. American pharoah wins 2015 kentucky derby huffpost. Kentucky derby betting doesnt get any better than this. Carpe diem, winning saturdays toyota blue grass at keeneland under john velazquez, is the kentucky derby favorite in wynn las vegas future book and no. American pharoah, dortmund and carpe diem lead the betting ahead of the 2015 kentucky derby on saturday following wednesdays post position draw. Carpe diem, frammento, tencendur and more winstar farm and stonestreet stables carpe diem, winner of the april 4 toyota blue grass g1, and exercise rider. Carpe diem odds to win the 2015 kentucky derby with picks. Carpe diem was born in kentucky, trains in kentucky and is owned by kentucky based winstar farms and stonestreet stables. Favored american pharoah wins kentucky derby bloodhorse.
The 2015 road to the kentucky derby is a point system by which horses qualified for the 2015. Carpe diem odds to win the 2015 kentucky derby with picks and predictions from expert horse racing handicappers at. Wynn las vegas installs carpe diem as kentucky derby favorite. Kentucky derby horses for 2015 are just starting out in their careers for the run for the roses.
Join horse racing nation and jarrod horak for the first kentucky. Or will american pharoah reign supreme on saturday evening. Feel free to download, share, comment and discuss every wallpaper you like. Wynn las vegas installs carpe diem as kentucky derby favorite posted on. Carpe diem is a lock to the kentucky derby if he stays healthy and runs at least decent in the blue grass stakes at keenland. There really isnt anything else like the run for the roses in the world of horse racing and the fact that it is packed in to a super fourday stretch that includes the nfl draft, nba and nhl playoffs as well as mayweatherpacquiao has turned this in to the most loaded sports. Oct 17, 2014 this video is about 2015 kentucky derby contenders video. American pharoah reigns supreme at the 2015 kentucky derby.
Carpe diem has won both his outings in 2015, taking the grade ii tampa bay derby on march 7 and the grade i blue grass on april 4. Carpe diem wins keenelands breeders futurity on road to. A bettor could make a case for 10 horses in this years derby, which makes this a difficult gambling proposition. The breeders cup juvenile runnerup claimed his third win from. The 2015 road to the kentucky derby is a point system by which horses qualified for the 2015 kentucky derby.
Apr 01, 2016 capturing the kentucky derby in all its equine glory by jo anne triplett the kentucky derby. Dortmund leads field of contenders the kentucky derby contender carpe diem was bathed after his workout at keeneland in lexington, ky. Nov 24, 2014 overview owned by winstar farm and stonestreet stables, and trained by todd pletcher, carpe diem currently stands as the 201, third choice, on the most recent 2015 kentucky derby future odds from wynn las vegas. Carpe diem captured the gii tampa bay derby while making his sophomore bow mar. Carpe diem has won four of his five career races, including the.
The 2yearold champion ridden by victor espinoza beat out the field of 18 before a record crowd of 170,5 at churchill downs on saturday, capping the twoweeklong festival featuring bizarre hats, fancy dining and powerful thoroughbreds. This video is about 2015 kentucky derby contenders video. Spread, 2015 kentucky derby, betting odds, horse racing, churchill downs, triple crown horse racing, carpe diem, blue grass stakes, american pharoah. Handicapping the 2015 kentucky derby the boston globe. Horse racing betting tips the kentucky derby where. This colt is classy and accomplished, but he has to overcome. According to pletcher, he believes carpe diem is in great shape heading into the derby, and should be a horse to contend with in the race. Read up on new point systems, kentucky derby prep races and churchill downs updates. Apr 29, 2015 2015 kentucky derby kentucky derby post draw. The 141st kentucky derby boasts an exceptional lineup, perhaps the best since unbridleds victory over summer squall in 1990, featuring at least six outstanding thoroughbreds in the field of 19 males. Latin for seize the day, the name turned up on the jockey clubs annual list of horse names that were once used but are now.
With the kentucky derby coming up on may 2 american pharoah remains the clear favorite on the odds to win the race at sportsbooks monitored by, with dortmund and carpe diem following. Carpe diem who is third choice on my checklist has an unfavorable post. Away from the bob baffert stable, carpe diem is the most likely challenger for the 2015 kentucky derby trained by todd pletcherwinner of the 2010 kentucky derby with super saver carpe diem. Jockey victor espinoza will ride american pharaoh in the 2015 kentucky derby. The 2015 kentucky derby was won on saturday by american pharoah, beating firing line by one length and dortmund by three lenths for the first leg of the triple crown.
Carpe diem looking for blue grass kentucky derby double. Trainer todd pletchers carpe diem is the pick of some experts to upset favorites american pharoah and dortmund. American pharoah leads the way to victory in the kentucky derby. This is my december 2014 update and fourth in a series of blogs devoted to kentucky derby 2015 contenders.
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