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Joel Rosario and bob Baffert steered three-year old Game Winner to the favorite Function for the Kentucky Derby for most of the winter circuit.

Game Winner lost for the first time at his bow when nosed at the Rebel Stakes’ division. And behind Roadster he finished second in the trio of Derby preps of Saturday from the Santa Anita Derby. Game Winner remains the favorite for May’s Run for the Roses.
Game Winner remains the favorite for the Derby, due a set of persuasive variables. The second place finish in the Rebel on March 16 when a very long inch defeated him was his first race after having a 4??1/2 month layoff. The next place ribbon he earned SoCal on Saturday was a work according Baffert and his staff. Game Winner’s proprietor Gary West advised the media at Santa Anita on Saturday afternoon that the colt was not intended to be at the top of his game when he was re-directed to the Rebel Stakes at Oaklawn Park and still ran a solid second to Omaha Beach. And his broad excursion and place finish that is second to Roadster in the Santa Anita Derby was by all measure a winning campaign.
Santa Anita Park owned an injury-free afternoon of racing on Saturday. And it was needed to maintain racing in California relevant. Santa Anita reopened on March 29. The trail had been closed following a rise in horse deaths since March 5. A number 22 was reached by that because Christmas. Kentucky Derby Points (Top 5)
1. Tacitus
Bill Mott
150
2. Vekoma
George Weaver
110
3. Plus Que Parfait
Brendan Walsh
104
4. Roadster
Bob Baffert
100
5. By My Standards
Bret Calhoun
100
Baffert’s Game Winner rests in 7th place with 85 points following his second place finish at the SA Derby on Saturday

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