In the 2021 version to The road to the Kentucky Derby, we have listed the TOP 20 horses, their sire, trainer and accumulated points. Usually the top 20 points getters are the ones the run in the Derby. THERE ARE 20 MORE Prep Races to be run before the May event.
Kentucky Derby Points
1 Essential Quality Tapit Brad Cox 30
2 Keepmeinmind Laoban Robertino Diodoro 18
3 Midnight Bourbon Tiznow Steve Asmussen 16
4 Spielberg Union Rags Bob Baffert 12
5 Jackie’s Warrior Maclean’s Music Steve Asmussen 12
6 Brooklyn Strong Wicked Strong Daniel Velazquez 10
7 Sittin On Go Brody’s Cause Dale Romans 10
8 Get Her Number Dialed In Peter Miller 10
9 Life is Good Into Mischief Bob Baffert 10
10 Capo Kane Street Sense Harold Wyner 10
11 Hot Rod Charlie Oxbow Doug O’Neil 8
12 Proxy Tapit Michael Stidham 6
13 The Great One Nyquist Doug O’Neill 4
14 Rombauer Twirling Candy Mike McCarthy 4
15 Reinvestment Risk Upstart Chad Brown 4
16 Super Stock Dialed In Steve Asmussen 4
17 Smiley Sobotka Brody’s Cause Dale Romans 4
18 Ten for Ten Frosted Shug McGaughey 4
19 Medina Spirit Protonico Bob Baffert 4
20 Eagle Orb Orb Rudy Rodriquez 4
21 Known Agenda Curlin Todd Pletcher 2
22 Arabian Prince Mshawish Dallas Stewart 2
23 Petruchio Into Mischief Richard Mandella 2
24 Swill Munnings Brad Cox 2
25 Hold the Salsa Hold Me Back Richard Lugovich 2
26 Waspirant Union RagsJohn Shirreffs2
27 Mandaloun Into Mischief Brad Cox 2
28 Santa Cruiser Dialed In Keith Desormeaux 1
29 Upstriker Upstart Ron Moquett
30 Therideofalifetime Candy Ride (Arg) Ignacio Correas
31 Pickin’ Time Stay Thirsty Kelly Breen 1
32 Red Flag Tamarkuz John Shirreffs 1
33 Parnelli Quality Road John Shirreffs 1
34 Civil War Bodemeister Tom Albertrani 1
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