![]() ![]() With a strong turf favorability in his pedigree, the wins at Fair Grounds leaves no doubt that he can run on dirt as well.Ģ019 Kentucky Derby Contender: War of Will ![]() He did finish a competitive 5th in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf, 4th in the Dixiana Bourbon Stakes at Keeneland and ran second in the Grade 1 Summer Stakes at Woodbine in September. War of Will won the Lecomte Stakes and Risen Star Stakes at Fair Grounds, but won a sneaky maiden special weight at Churchill Downs prior to those efforts. Starting his racing career at Woodbine in Canada, the Southern campaigns have proven more fruitful for the Mark Casse trainee. The family line is very strong with this bay colt. Haikal will miss the Kentucky Derby due to an ill-timed foot abscess.ĬONFIRMED - War of Will is a son of hot Sire War Front and out of the Sadler's Wells dam Visions of Clarity (IRE). ** KY DERBY UPDATE: Haikal Has Scratched ** The condition was discovered after a cough and scope, his trainer, Richard Mandella, told the track. describes the condition as "an upper airway abnormality that can cause poor performance in athletic horses. 2019 Kentucky Derby Results ** KY DERBY UPDATE: Omaha Beach Has Scratched **Ĭhurchill Downs confirmed that Omaha Beach has scratched due to an entrapped epiglottis.
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