Category Archives: Kentucky Derby

Run to the Roses Stable Finale

It turned out that I did much better in the Run to the Roses fantasy leagues than I did in my real money Derby wagers. I won the Brooklyn Backstretch charity RttR league. All 66 participants make a pledge and … Continue reading

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AndyScoggin’s Derby Trifecta

The 2012 Kentucky is such a wide open race that it is very hard to pick the winner let alone the trifecta. I am omitting Creative Cause and Hansen from my ticket. I believe that Creative Cause has hoof problems … Continue reading

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AndyScoggin Picks Oaks/Derby Weekend

You can find my Kentucky Derby 2012 top four picks posted on HorseRacingNation.com .  My wagering strategy on the Derby will be to make a trifecta play that uses three horses in the win spot over 5 or 6 horses … Continue reading

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Recent AndyScoggin Links

I have a multi-generation collection of Kentucky Derby glasses. On HorseRacingNation.com we had an interesting discussion about those collectibles.  Collecting_Derby_Memories   I had a great day at Belmont Park where I got to see To Honor and Serve begin his … Continue reading

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AndyScoggin’s Derby Top 10 (v.10)

As of Sunday, April 15th, there are only 20 days until the First Saturday in May! The descriptions include each horse’s last start (with a YouTube link if available) and possible next start for each horse and a career summary … Continue reading

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AndyScoggin’s Derby Top 10 (v.9)

The descriptions include each horse’s last start (with a YouTube link if available) and possible next start for each horse and a career summary of starts with results, total earnings and graded stake earnings with the rank amongst Derby contenders.  … Continue reading

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AndyScoggin’s Derby Top 10 (v.8)

The descriptions include each horse’s last start (with a YouTube link if available) and possible next start for each horse and a career summary of starts with results, total earnings and graded stake earnings with the rank amongst Derby contenders.  … Continue reading

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AndyScoggin’s Derby Top 10 (v.7)

The descriptions include each horse’s last start (with a YouTube link if available) and possible next start for each horse and a career summary of starts with results, total earnings and graded stake earnings with the rank amongst Derby contenders.  … Continue reading

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AndyScoggin’s Derby Top 10 (v.6)

The descriptions include their last start (with a YouTube link if available) and possible next start for each horse and a career summary of starts with results, total earnings and graded stake earnings with the rank amongst Derby contenders.  You … Continue reading

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AndyScoggin’s Derby Top 10 (v.5)

This past weekend’s major prep race was the (G3) Gotham Stakes at Aqueduct.  That was the first 2012 Derby prep race that I got to attend. What a treat to see Hansen make a huge statement that he is a … Continue reading

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