HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. – Dale Romans shook his head in disbelief when he was asked about the assorted twists and turns leading to this year’s Kentucky Derby.
Retired jockey Richard Migliore, who works as a racing analyst for the New York Racing Association, offers his expertise from the perspective of a professional rider in a new regular feature for America's Best Racing — Monday Morning Mig.
It is rare when the winding path that leads to the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands gets too trampled upon without the barn of seven-time Eclipse Award winner Todd Pletcher stealing some focus along the way.
Like a train arriving on schedule, another late-blooming Pletcher trainee has emerged to make his presence known just before crunch time.
Tom Pedulla of America’s Best Racing is interviewing prominent racing personalities as they travel the Road to the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands.
