Road to the Kentucky Derby as of January 28

derby-j7Below are the TOP 20 as of January 28, 2019 on the Road to the 2019 Kentucky Derby. The Road to the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve is a 35-race series that awards points to the Top 4 finishers in each race. The top 19 or 20 point earners will earn a spot in the starting gate for the 145th running of the $2 million Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve on Saturday, May 4, 2019. One invitation will be extended to the top point earners in the Europe Road to the Kentucky Presented by Woodford Reserve and one invitation will be extended to the top point earners in the Japan Road to the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve. The Kentucky Derby field has been limited to 20 starters since 1975. At least 20 horses have entered the 1 ¼-mile race for 3-year-olds every year since 2004, and 18 of the last 20 years.

Rank Horse Points Owner(s) Trainer Money earned
1. Game Winner 30 Gary & Mary West, Bob Baffert $1,460,000
2. Knicks Go 18 KRA Stud Farm (Jin Woo Lee), Ben Colebrook $656,085
3. Signalman 18 Tommie M. Lewis & Magdalena Racing (Sherri McPeek), Kenny McPeek $392,840
4. Long Range Toddy 14 Willis Horton Racing LLC, Steve Asmussen $330,000
5. Gunmetal Gray 14 Hollendorfer LLC, Pearl Racing & West Point Thoroughbreds (Terry Finley), Jerry Hollendorfer $180,000
6. Mind Control 10 Red Oak Stable (Stephen Brunetti) & Madaket Stables LLC (Sol Kumin), Gregg Sacco $295,000
7. Complexity 10 Klaravich Stables Inc. (Seth Klarman), Chad Brown $275,000
8. Improbable 10 WinStar Farm LLC (Kenny Troutt), China Horse Club International Ltd. (Ah Khing Teo) & Starlight Racing (Jack Wolf et al), Bob Baffert $239,520
9. War of Will 10 Gary Barber, Mark Casse $200,840
10. Maximus Mischief 10 Cash is King LLC (Charles J. Zacney et al) & L C Racing LLC (Glenn Bennett), “Butch” Reid Jr. $137,500
11. Gray Attempt 10 Dwight Pruett, Jinks Fires $135,000
Scratch – Cairo Cat 10 Walking L Thoroughbreds LLC (Scott Leeds), Kenny McPeek $86,490
12. Mucho Gusto 4 Michael Lund Petersen, Bob Baffert $120,000
13. Our Braintrust 4 Cathal A. Lynch, Cathal A. & Stanton J. Smith Jr., Cathal Lynch $117,000
14. Code of Honor 4 W.S. Farish, Shug McGaughey III $104,950
15. Network Effect 4 Klaravich Stables Inc. (Seth Klarman), Chad Brown $90,000
16. Bankit 4 Winchell Thoroughbreds LLC (Ron Winchell) & Willis Horton Racing LLC, Steve Asmussen $81,000
17. Tight Ten 4 Winchell Thoroughbreds LLC (Ron Winchell), Steve Asmussen $67,900
18. Sueno 4 Silverton Hill LLC (Bonnie & Tommy Hamilton), Keith Desormeaux $65,000
19. Hog Creek Hustle 4 Something Special Racing LLC (Patty Tipton), Vickie Foley $49,000
20. Plus Que Parfait 4 Imperial Racing LLC (Michael Foley), Brendan Walsh $40,400

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