Roadster defeated Game Winner by a half-length at the Santa Anita Derby on Saturday, giving trainer Bob Baffert a 1-2 finish. Roadster needed to finish first or second to earn enough qualifying points to make the Kentucky Derby field.
SAN ANTONIO — Si Woo Kim’s narrow miss of a second hole-in-one on consecutive days at the Valero Texas Open was deceiving.It was another highlight shot, but he missed the following birdie putt and his four-shot lead was trimmed to one over Canada’s Corey Conners, a Monday qualifier, after Saturday
Favored Vekoma’s third win in four career starts was good for 100 points toward next month’s Kentucky Derby.
Tacitus earned 100 qualifying points for the Kentucky Derby with Saturday’s Wood Memorial win at Aqueduct. Tacitus has won three of four career starts.
