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Fountain of Youth (G2)- race page with PPs, Race videos, articles, and picks

Risen Star (G2)- race page with PPs, Race videos, articles, and picks

Articles

Union Rags out to prove worthiness in Fountain of Youth (USA Today)

Fountain of Youth should sharpen Kentucky Derby picture (DRF)

All eyes on Union Rags’s return in Fountain of Youth (DRF)

Matz: Union Rags more advanced than Barbaro (The Downey Profile)

Casual Trick seeks rebound; Csaba in tough (The Downey Profile)

Algorithms slight favorite in Fountain of Youth (Courier Journal)

A can’t miss weekend (Bloodhorse Blog)

El Padrino stakes debut in Risen Star (Iron Maiden Thoroughbreds)

Isn’t He Clever has license to improve (DRF)

Large field expected for Gotham (Bloodhorse)

Roses not in the plans for Thunder Moccasin (Bloodhorse)

The Track to the Kentucky Derby [Video] (The Wall Street Journal Online)

Leading jockeys face agonizing decisions as Kentucky Derby nears (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Kentucky Derby heavyweight contenders set for Fountain of Youth (Graded Stakes Blog)

Countdown to the Crown 2/24 (DRF)

Louisiana Derby Preview Day is about looking to the future (Times-Picayune)

Inside Post Challenge returns for Triple Crown season (TTimes)

Sweet Fantasy [Road To The Roses Fantasy game strategy] (TwinSpires Blog)

Analysis Week 4: San Vicente Stakes (Bleacher Report)

Picks:

Fountain of Youth: Dick’s Picks (The Downey Profile)

Risen Star: DRF Preview video (DRF) / Looking for a Risen Star (Thorofan Blog) / El Padrino stakes debut in Risen Star (Iron Maiden Thoroughbreds)

Works:

Battle Hardened- PMM- 4F- 50:22- B- 20/29

Howe Great- PMM- 5F- 1.07:08- B- 9/13 (Turf)