Post position: 5
Odds: 20-1
Jockey: Gabriel Saez, 20, will ride in 1st Derby. Moved to U.S. from Panama in ’06. Has never won Grade I race.
Owner: Fox Hill Farms is owned by Rick Porter, 67, of Hobe Sound, Fla. Porter just missed last year with his second Derby starter, Hard Spun.
Trainer: Larry Jones, 51, a Hopkinsville native, trained in Kentucky for 25 years before moving to Delaware. First Derby starter was Hard Spun, who was 2nd last year.
Breeder(s): Robert Clay and Serengeti Stable
Bloodline: By Unbridled’s Song-Away, by Dixieland Band
Color and gender: Gray/roan filly
Career record: 9 starts, 5-2-1 $308,650
Road to the Derby: Won allowance race at Fair Grounds on Jan. 21, Won Martha Washington Stakes at Oaklawn on Feb. 17th, Won Grade 3 Honeybee Stakes at Oaklawn on March 16th, Won Grade 2 Fantasy Stakes at Oaklawn on April 6th.
Potential trouble: Last filly to win the Derby was Winning Colors in 1988.
Credits: Photo - Eight Belles and Ramon Dominquez won The Fantasy Stakes at Oaklawn on April 6, 2008 | Jeff Coady/Coady Photography; button - Camille Weber, Herald-Leader; profile - Alicia Wincze, Rob Kandt, Erik Miller, Herald-Leader; name - Linda Niemi, Herald-Leader.
