Tampa Bay Derby Wrap on the Road to the 2025 Kentucky Derby CLI

ROAD TO THE KENTUCKY DERBY AND KENTUCKY OAKS

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March is the month God created to show people who don’t drink what a hangover is like.

Garrison Keillor

Sunday Morning Coming Down

Horse Race Insider – John Pricci – WHOOSH

TDN – Speightstown’s Owen Almighty Just That In Tampa Bay Derby

Paulick Report – Owen Almighty Powers Gate To Wire In Tampa Bay Derby

Phil’s dedicating this one to Florent Geroux.

More is lost by indecision than by wrong decision.

Carmela Soprano

Should I Stay or Should I Go

TDN – She’s Back! Horse of the Year Thorpedo Anna Returns a Wire-to-Wire Winner in the Azeri

Bloodhorse – Byron King – Skippylongstocking Three-Peats in Tampa’s Challenger

Immigrant Song

TDN – D. J. Stable’s Nitrogen Scores in Florida Oaks

Paulick Report – Mike Henry – Camacho, Bennett Plot Tampa Bay Derby Surprise With Naughty Rascal

TDN – Steve Sherack – Returning Horse of the Year Thorpedo Anna, Chancer McPatrick Headline Saturday Slate

Paulick Report – Mike Henry – I Enjoy New Challenges’: Frankie Dettori To Ride At Tampa Bay Downs On Saturday

Relax

Paulick Report – Ellis Starr – Equibase Analysis: Patch Adams Expected To Move Forward In Tampa Bay Derby

Horse Race Insider – John Pricci – TAMPA BAY’S TURN IN THE THREE-YEAR-OLD SPOTLIGHT, ITS G3 DERBY DRAWING A SELECT GROUP

Paulick Report – Mike Henry – ‘Let’s Have Another Go’: Owen Almighty Ready For Tampa Bay Derby Challengers

Phil has a question:

Where do I make my fantasy draft selections for this weekends thoroughbred racing.

Bloodhorse – Byron King – Chancer McPatrick, Hill Road Return in Tampa Bay Derby

Bloodhorse – Olivia Newman – Coal Battle’s Story Includes Texas Summer Yearling Sale

Bloodhorse – Santa Anita Derby ‘Most Likely Scenario’ For Journalism

Paulick Report – Mike Henry – Chancer McPatrick Appears Set For Season Debut In Tampa Bay Derby

DRF – David Grening – Owen Almighty pointed to Tampa Bay Derby

Paulick Report – Robert Yates – ‘See Where He Fits In’: Brodeur Headed To Tampa Bay Derby

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Phil M. Stockmen