Baeza who finished second in the Santa Anita Derby and who was in Churchill Downs hoping for a late scratch has been added to the field. Baeza will start from the outside in post position 20 as all ...

Grande has been scratched from the Kentucky Derby, reducing the field for Saturday's 151st edition to 19 horses.

Grande joins Rodriguez, trained by Bob Baffert, as scratches since the race was drawn last Saturday. Both are coming out of the Wood Memorial at Aqueduct.

For trainer Todd Pletcher, Grande's scratch will end his record streak of 21 consecutive Derbies. His horses have twice won the Kentucky Derby with Super Saver finishing first in 2010 and Always ...

2025 Kentucky Derby contender Grande works with rider Juan Suarez Wednesday morning, April 30, 2025 at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. Trainer is Todd Pletcher. The horse is son of Curtin.

We were given no real explanation why Grande was scratched 36 hours before the race.” The first horse scratched from Kentucky Derby 151 was Rodriguez, trained by Bob Baffert. After that scratch ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Grande has been scratched from the Kentucky Derby, reducing the field for Saturday’s 151st edition to 19 horses. He joins Rodriguez on the sidelines after that colt was scrat ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Grande has been scratched from the Kentucky Derby, reducing the field for Saturday’s 151st edition to 19 horses. He joins Rodriguez on the sidelines after that colt was scrat ...

Visit SportsLine to see Jody Demling's picks for the Kentucky Derby, all from the expert who has nailed a colossal 11 Derby-Oaks doubles. Rodriguez was set to run out of the 4 post, while Grande ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Another horse has scratched from the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby. On Friday, Churchill Downs announced Grande, owned by Repole Stable, has been scratched.

Grande -- owned by Mike Repole and trained by Todd Pletcher -- was set to race in the 2025 Kentucky Derby. But then, the thoroughbred was scratched on Thursday along with Rodriguez. Why is that?