Mystik Dan ran third in the Arkansas Derby. 2017 Arkansas Derby winner Classic Empire , the champion 2-year-old male of 2016, gave Casse his best Derby finish in running a troubled fourth in the ...

Bob Baffert seeks his record sixth Arkansas Derby victory ... winner Mystik Dan's Kentucky Derby success. Casse won the 2017 race with juvenile champion Classic Empire. Sandman is a "live" horse ...

Trainer Mark Casse said Sandman’s wish list for the $1.5 million Grade I Arkansas Derby required three things. Wearing the winner’s blanket of gardenias after Saturday’s race at Oaklawn Racing Casino ...

The most starters a trainer has had in a Derby is five, which has happened four times (1996, 2005, 2007 and 2013). Bob Baffert has had three starters in three Kentucky derbies, but none finished ...

Cox had three starters in 2022 and four in 2023. His horse Angel of Empire finished third in 2023. Baffert has had three starters in the Derby on three occasions: 1999, 2006 and 2019. None of them ...

Sandman will enter the Kentucky Derby off a win in the Arkansas Derby on March 29 Sandman ... best finish coming with Classic Empire (fourth) in 2017. Jockey: Jose Ortiz. He’s 0 for 9 in the ...

The most starters a trainer has had in a Derby is five, which has happened four times (1996, 2005, 2007 and 2013). Cox had three starters in 2022 and four in 2023. His horse Angel of Empire ...