February 10, 2012



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Kentucky a demo Derby?
By ROB LONGLEY -- Toronto Sun
Tom Meeker believes 125 years of Kentucky Derby history can be tinkered with but not torn apart.
Responding to complaints that the massive 19-horse cavalry created havoc in this past Saturday's Derby, the Churchill Downs president said the field size will not be reduced.
May 6: Full story
Lukas finds his swagger
By ROB LONGLEY -- Toronto Sun
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- D. Wayne Lukas was feeling his oats, talking like a champion once again.
Holding court yesterday outside his barn on the Churchill Downs backstretch, Lukas had recaptured the swagger of a few years ago when he used to eat Triple Crown races for breakfast.
May 3: Full story
Right dream, wrong horse
By ED SCHUYLER JR. -- Associated Press
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Eduardo Caramori's Kentucky Derby dream came true -- for D. Wayne Lukas.
Caramori said he dreamed the winner would come out of the No. 16 post, and when it came his turn to pick a post position Wednesday the trainer chose 16 for First American.
May 2: Full story
Triumph of odds couple
By ROB LONGLEY -- Toronto Sun
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- A long shot galloped to victory in yesterday's 125th Kentucky Derby, but he wasn't nearly so unlikely as the little man who rode him.
Charismatic, at 31-1 odds, and jockey Chris Antley -- who almost gave up the sport 20 months ago -- held off a furious rally from Pat Day aboard Menifee to win by a neck. Trainer D. Wayne Lukas captured his fourth Derby and also saddled Cat Thief, who was two lengths back in third.
May 2: Full story
More Kentucky Derby Headlines
May 2: Lukas lurks in shade
May 1: Charismatic wins Kentucky Derby
May 1: Derby turning into Wayne's World
May 1: Staying outside kept Charismatic out of trouble
May 1: Another Derby for the 'first lady & gentleman'
May 1: Bettors turn out and wager
May 1: Kentucky Derby Notebook
May 1: Disappointed Dubai contingent: 'We'll be back'
May 1: Baffert falls short for third straight win
May 1: Antley makes triumphant return
May 1: Derby: Bettor than the rest
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