The Contenders

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The first rule of finding the GI Kentucky Derby winner is never, never forget the difference between winning a nine-furlong prep race and getting 10 furlongs at Churchill Downs. The nine-furlong prep winners are always the favorites, but they don't always get the trip. I can see that being the case again…

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