Handicapper's Corner: 2014 Road to the Kentucky Derby

Point leading Triple Crown Nominated horses for the 2014 Road to the Kentucky Derby, which will be run at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., on Saturday, May 3, 2014.

Last Updated: February 22, 2014 04:32 AM

Rank Horse Points Non-Restricted Stakes Earnings Graded Stakes Earnings Breeder Trainer Owner
1 Tapiture 22 $300,738 $300,738 Winchell Thoroughbreds LLC Steven M. Asmussen Winchell Thoroughbreds LLC

2 Havana 14 $660,000 $660,000 Harvey A. Clarke Racing Stable LLC Todd A. Pletcher Magnier, Mrs. John, Tabor, Michael and Smith, Derrick

3 Cairo Prince Keeneland Sales Graduate 14 $470,000 $470,000 Richard L. Elam & Katherine H. Elam Kiaran P. McLaughlin Namcook Stables, Braverman, Paul, Clarke, Harvey A. and Robertson III, W. Craig

4 Honor Code 14 $340,000 $340,000 Dell Ridge Farm, LLC Claude R. McGaughey III Lane's End Racing and Dell Ridge Farm LLC

5 Tamarando 12 $490,000 $430,000 Mr. & Mrs. Larry D. Williams Jerry Hollendorfer Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Larry D.

6 Midnight Hawk 12 $84,000 $84,000 Michael E. Pegram Bob Baffert Hill 'n' Dale Equine Holdings, Inc. (J. G. Sikura), Kitchen, Pegram, et al

7 Bond Holder Keeneland Sales Graduate 11 $333,000 $330,000 Lazy Lane Farms, LLC. Doug F. O'Neill Reddam Racing LLC

8 Rise Up 10 $782,633 $601,733 Cottonwood Stables, LLC Thomas M. Amoss Van Doren, Paul and Andrena

9 We Miss Artie Keeneland Sales Graduate 10 $262,000 $242,000 Richard L. Lister Todd A. Pletcher Ramsey, Kenneth L. and Sarah K.

10 Candy Boy 10 $260,000 $260,000 Lee Searing & Susan Searing John W. Sadler C R K Stable

11 Samraat 10 $150,000 $150,000 My Meadowview LLC Richard A. Violette, Jr. My Meadowview Farm

12 Noble Moon Keeneland Sales Graduate 10 $145,000 $145,000 Estate of Edward P. Evans Leah Gyarmati Treadway Racing Stable

13 Ami's Holiday 10 $136,145 $120,635 Tall Oaks Farm Josie Carroll Ivan Dalos

14 Vicar's in Trouble 10 $120,000 $120,000 Spendthrift Farm LLC Michael J. Maker Ramsey, Kenneth L. and Sarah K.

15 Cleburne Keeneland Sales Graduate 10 $102,044 $102,044 Earle I. Mack LLC Dale L. Romans Donegal Racing

16 Tanzanite Cat 10 $99,000 $9,000 Charles H. Deters & Dr. John Peterson Cody Autrey Driver, James L. and Ywachetta H.

17 Strong Mandate Keeneland Sales Graduate 6 $442,500 $442,500 G. Watts Humphrey Jr. D. Wayne Lukas Baker, Robert C. and Mack, William L.

18 Casiguapo 5 $271,050 $265,000 University of Kentucky Mario Morales All American Horses

19 Ride On Curlin Keeneland Sales Graduate 5 $94,387 $88,229 G. Watts Humphrey Jr. & Louise IrelandHumphrey Revocable Trust - 2008 William G. Gowan Daniel J. Dougherty

20 Classic Giacnroll 5 $62,500 $52,500 Dermot Joyce Lisa Guerrero Besecker, Joseph E. and Guerrero, Lisa

21 Conquest Titan Keeneland Sales Graduate 4 $163,445 $92,000 Michael Edward Connelly Mark E. Casse Conquest Stables, LLC

22 Smarty's Echo Keeneland Sales Graduate 4 $82,000 $82,000 Northwest Farms LLC Anne P. Smith Windy Hill Farm

23 Albano 4 $70,000 $40,000 Brereton C. Jones J. Larry Jones Brereton C. Jones

24 Uncle Sigh 4 $50,000 $50,000 Milfer Farm Inc. Gary C. Contessa Wounded Warrior Stables

25 Walt Keeneland Sales Graduate 4 $45,857 $857 Ronald Kirk, Greg McDonald & John Bates Chris A. Hartman Black Hawk Stable (James Rogers)

26 Scotland Keeneland Sales Graduate 4 $45,000 $45,000 Trackside Farm & Chet Blackey Anthony W. Dutrow Clarke, Harvey, Braverman, Paul and Team D

27 Chitu Keeneland Sales Graduate 4 $40,000 $40,000 Tom Evans, Macon Wilmil Equines &Marjac Farms Bob Baffert Tanma Corporation

28 Laddie Boy Keeneland Sales Graduate 4 $39,719 $39,719 Frederick J. McEwan Chuck Peery Kevin Jacobsen

29 Big Bazinga Keeneland Sales Graduate 4 $39,139 $39,139 Sheltowee Farm, Alfonso Mazzetti, Dr.Robert J Hunt & Rodney Winkle Katerina Vassilieva Derby Dreamers Racing Stable

30 Smart Cover 4 $32,918 $32,918 Keene Ridge Racing, LLC Dale L. Romans Donegal Racing

31 Kristo Keeneland Sales Graduate 4 $20,000 $20,000 Whisper Hill Farm LLC John W. Sadler Hronis Racing LLC

32 Intense Holiday Keeneland Sales Graduate 3 $87,500 $87,500 Machmer Hall & Haymarket Farm Todd A. Pletcher Starlight Racing

33 Coastline Keeneland Sales Graduate 3 $77,979 $25,000 DATTT Farm, LLC Mark E. Casse John C. Oxle

34 Enterprising 2 $91,100 $24,000 Glen Hill Farm Thomas F. Proctor Glen Hill Farm

35 Arctic Slope 2 $41,752 $41,752 Shortleaf Stable Kenneth G. McPeek Shortleaf Stable, Inc.

36 Wicked Strong Keeneland Sales Graduate 2 $40,000 $40,000 William F. Lynn James A. Jerkens Centennial Farms

37 Gold Hawk Keeneland Sales Graduate 2 $20,000 $20,000 Hermitage Farm LLC Steven M. Asmussen Winchell Thoroughbreds LLC

38 Awesome Sky 2 $16,819 $16,819 John C. Oxley Mark E. Casse John C. Oxley

39 Diamond Bachelor Keeneland Sales Graduate 1 $92,000 $12,000 Jamm, Ltd. Patrick L. Biancone Diamond 100 Racing Club, LLC, Magnier, Mrs. Susan and Trussel, Robert

40 Rum Point Keeneland Sales Graduate 1 $30,250 $30,250 Rock River Enterprises Limited Doug F. O'Neill Reddam Racing LLC

41 Almost Famous Keeneland Sales Graduate 1 $23,079 $20,000 Stonestreet Thoroughbred Holdings LLC Patrick B. Byrne Chuck and Maribeth Sandford LLC

42 Matuszak 1 $12,667 $12,667 Sha-Li Leasing Associates, Inc. William I. Mott George Prussin

43 Buck Magic 1 $8,410 $8,410 Mike Ball & Katherine Ball David Fawkes Katherine G. Ball

44 Son of a Preacher 1 $7,500 $0 Sienna Farms LLC W. Bret Calhoun Terra Di Sienna Stables

45 I'll Wrap It Up 1 $6,000 $6,000 Gainesway Thoroughbreds Ltd. Doug F. O'Neill Kramer, Daniel and Westside Rentals.com

Rank	Horse	Points	Non-Restricted Stakes Earnings	Graded Stakes Earnings
1	Tapiture	22	$300,738	$300,738
2	Havana	14	$660,000	$660,000
3	Cairo Prince	14	$470,000	$470,000
4	Honor Code	14	$340,000	$340,000
5	Tamarando	12	$490,000	$430,000
6	Midnight Hawk	12	$84,000	$84,000
7	Bond Holder	11	$333,000	$330,000
8	New Year's Day	10	$1,100,000	$1,100,000
9	Rise Up	10	$782,633	$601,733
10	We Miss Artie	10	$262,000	$242,000
11	Candy Boy	10	$260,000	$260,000
12	Samraat	10	$150,000	$150,000
13	Noble Moon	10	$145,000	$145,000
14	Ami's Holiday	10	$136,145	$120,635
15	Vicar's in Trouble	10	$120,000	$120,000
16	Cleburne	10	$102,044	$102,044
17	Tanzanite Cat	10	$99,000	$9,000
18	Dance With Fate	8	$150,000	$150,000
19	Strong Mandate	6	$442,500	$442,500
20	Casiguapo	5	$271,050	$265,000
21	Ride On Curlin	5	$94,387	$88,229
22	Classic Giacnroll	5	$62,500	$52,500
23	Conquest Titan	4	$163,445	$92,000
24	Smarty's Echo	4	$82,000	$82,000
25	Albano	4	$70,000	$40,000
26	Uncle Sigh	4	$50,000	$50,000
27	Walt	4	$45,857	$857
28	Scotland	4	$45,000	$45,000
29	Chitu	4	$40,000	$40,000
30	Laddie Boy	4	$39,719	$39,719
31	Big Bazinga	4	$39,139	$39,139
32	Smart Cover	4	$32,918	$32,918
33	Kristo	4	$20,000	$20,000
34	Intense Holiday	3	$87,500	$87,500
35	Coastline	3	$77,979	$25,000
36	Roman Unbridled	2	$113,000	$58,000
37	Go Greeley	2	$106,037	$19,232
38	Rankhasprivileges	2	$100,250	$100,250
39	Enterprising	2	$91,100	$24,000
40	Ontology	2	$77,250	$27,250
41	Arctic Slope	2	$41,752	$41,752
42	Wicked Strong	2	$40,000	$40,000
43	Gold Hawk	2	$20,000	$20,000
44	Awesome Sky	2	$16,819	$16,819
45	Can the Man	1	$111,000	$51,000
46	Diamond Bachelor	1	$92,000	$12,000
47	Rum Point	1	$30,250	$30,250
48	Almost Famous	1	$23,079	$20,000
49	Puppy Manners	1	$18,000	$12,000
50	Matuszak	1	$12,667	$12,667
51	Buck Magic	1	$8,410	$8,410
52	Son of a Preacher	1	$7,500	$-
53	I'll Wrap It Up	1	$6,000	$6,000
54	Give No Quarter	1	$389	$389