The Blue Grass Stakes is one of three Kentucky Derby prep races. (Getty)
The 2016 Blue Grass Stakes features several horses that are fighting for a spot in next month’s Kentucky Derby. It is one of three derby prep races taking place on Saturday and has the largest field with 14 horses.
It has a 100-40-20-10 points breakdown with a $1 million purse going to the winner.
One horse to keep an eye on is My Man Sam. He has come in second and first his last two races. Last time out, he was edged out by Matt King Coal, who is competing in The Wood Memorial, at Aqueduct.
Here’s a look at the latest odds and post positions courtesy of the Courier-Journal.
1. Lookin for a Kiss (50/1)
2. Donegal Moon (5/1)
3. Cherry Wine (12/1)
4. Zulu (5/2)
5. Crescent Drive (20/1)
6. Brody’s Cause (4/1)
7. Laoban (12/1)
8. Twizz (12/1)
9. Goats Town (20/1)
10. American Dubai (20/1)
11. Cards of Stone (20/1)
12. Zapperini (30/1)
13. Star Hill (10/1)
14. My Man Sam (10/1)
Heavy’s Pick: We like My Man Sam (10/1) to win coming out of the 14 hole.
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