Stay Thirsty still pointing to Derby

[johnny pinwheel]

Originally Posted by RolloTomasi

Stay Thirsty is the heavy favorite right now to be the horse leading up to the Derby that misses a couple of days of training with a "foot" problem, has his final work postponed by a day or two, works a scorching 1/2 mile on entry day, and then comes up with an injury about an hour later.

no, that would be uncle mo,.........if recent history stands up.....

[lemoncrush]

Originally Posted by johnny pinwheel

no, that would be uncle mo,.........if recent history stands up.....

That's probably why they're sticking with the plan for now with stay thirsty. If something did go wrong with Mo, then the connections can still be represented in the derby..albeit with a horse with no chance.

[RolloTomasi]

Originally Posted by johnny pinwheel

no, that would be uncle mo,.........if recent history stands up.....

They'll wait until the morning of the race to scratch him. Stay Thirsty might not even be entered.