Pioneerof the Nile, Chocolate Candy Arrive at Churchill Downs For The Kentucky Derby 2009

SBG Global RacebookKentucky Derby contenders Pioneerof the Nile and Chocolate Candy arrived at Churchill Downs Thursday afternoon to prepare for the May 2 Kentucky Derby 2009.

Pioneerof the Nile, winner of the Santa Anita Derby for race horse trainer Bob Baffert, is stabled at Barn 42. Bob Baffert, who has saddled 3 Kentucky Derby winners, is expected to arrive in Louisville on Friday.

Chocolate Candy, winner of the El Camino Real Derby for race horse trainer Jerry Hollendorfer, is stabled at Barn 33.

Ten possible Kentucky Derby starters are already on the grounds at Churchill Downs, which expects a full Kentucky Derby field of 20 for the race.

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"Pioneerof the Nile, Chocolate Candy Arrive at Churchill Downs For The Kentucky Derby 2009" was posted on 16 April 2009 10:58 PM under Horse Racing News, Horses, Kentucky Derby, Race Tracks, Stakes Races, Triple Crown


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