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The favorite will not win (Original Post) malaise May 2016 OP
I know I've been scratched. TheCowsCameHome May 2016 #1
Who???? malaise May 2016 #6
My Backside. TheCowsCameHome May 2016 #9
My sis just texted mom and me to pick our favorite lol. cwydro May 2016 #2
Mine is #11 Exaggerator malaise May 2016 #5
Very good lol! cwydro May 2016 #7
that made me smile. Thanks still_one May 2016 #3
Glad for that malaise May 2016 #11
.......... still_one May 2016 #13
Made me look.... Dont call me Shirley May 2016 #4
Truth be told the Derby has received very little coverage this year malaise May 2016 #8
I'm going with Mike Smith on Dandzing Candy Dont call me Shirley May 2016 #16
I'm rooting for the Desormeaux brothers! hamsterjill May 2016 #10
Not rooting for the but it's the closest analogy to the pathological malaise May 2016 #12
If a horse needs a replacement ass, Mitch TheCowsCameHome May 2016 #14
Excellent replacement malaise May 2016 #15
Nyquist! TheCowsCameHome May 2016 #17
and the Exaggerator was second malaise May 2016 #18
The Exaggerator is going malaise May 2016 #21
...or have him bussing tables TheCowsCameHome May 2016 #22
Well..... villager May 2016 #19
Well I was wrong malaise May 2016 #20
Another eighth of a mile (furlough?) and Exaggerator might have pulled it off Brother Buzz May 2016 #23
He had serious trouble in traffic malaise May 2016 #24
The Belmont, Baby!!! hamsterjill May 2016 #25
I bet they wished they had fired up the afterburner just a bit sooner Brother Buzz May 2016 #26
Who is to say that Nyquist wouldn't have fired his up? trumad May 2016 #27
Nyquist probably would have and that would have been THE horse race Brother Buzz May 2016 #28
Nyquist was simply amazing!!! hamsterjill May 2016 #29
 

cwydro

(51,308 posts)
2. My sis just texted mom and me to pick our favorite lol.
Sat May 7, 2016, 06:25 PM
May 2016

I chose Sudden Breaking News.

How could I not?

malaise

(269,303 posts)
8. Truth be told the Derby has received very little coverage this year
Sat May 7, 2016, 06:30 PM
May 2016

All Trump all the time so I'm going with the Exaggerator

Dont call me Shirley

(10,998 posts)
16. I'm going with Mike Smith on Dandzing Candy
Sat May 7, 2016, 06:42 PM
May 2016

I thought my horse and jockey were gonna pull it off there for a minute! He just ran out of steam.

hamsterjill

(15,224 posts)
25. The Belmont, Baby!!!
Sat May 7, 2016, 09:52 PM
May 2016

If they're smart, they'll skip the Preakness and rest him for the Belmont. That extra distance can work to his advantage.

Brother Buzz

(36,503 posts)
28. Nyquist probably would have and that would have been THE horse race
Sat May 7, 2016, 10:43 PM
May 2016

That being said, Exaggerator demonstrated some impressive speed at the end.

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