Grading the Kentucky Derby 2012 Preps: Holy Bull Stakes + El Padrino

1/31/2012 7:31 PM  | horseracingnation.wordpress.com
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The G3 Holy Bull Stakes was the first graded prep for Kentucky Derby 2012 contenders in South Florida and Algorithms spoiled juvenile champ Hansen’s much anticipated return.

 

G3 Holy Bull Stakes (1-29-12): 98 BSF (Algorithms)

 

Algorithms remained undefeated with his first graded score for Todd Pletcher. The promising son of Bernardini is out of Cryptoclearance mare Ava Knowsthecode. He has yet to try two turns and that has me concerned because serious Derby contenders usually have route races under their belts at this stage.

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