7 Kentucky Derby horses to bet on if it rains during Run for the Roses at Churchill Downs
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7KentuckyDerbyhorsestobetonifitrainsduringRunfortheRosesatChurchillDownsTwenty-fiveyearsago,thehip-hopduoOutkastgracedtheworldwithoneofitsbiggesthits,“Ms.Jackson.”Init,André3000hasalinethatalwayscrossesthisreporter’smindonceortwicethistimeofyear,duringthebuilduptotheKentuckyDerby.
“Youcanplanaprettypicnic,”hesays,“butyoucan’tpredicttheweather.”
AccuWeather.com’sforecasthasshiftedsignificantlyforthefirstSaturdayinMay,whichnowcallsforcloudsgivingwaytosomesunwithacoupleofshowers—a71%chanceofprecipitation,tobeexact.Thisafterpotentiallytwodaysofheavyrain;howquicklythingscanchangeintheOhioValley.
Itbegsthequestions:WhichhorsesintheDerby151fieldhaveracedintherain?Howaboutonmuddyand/orsloppytracks?
PerEquibase.com,theanswerisatleastseven.Weather-specificdatafortwo,AdmireDaytonaandLuxorCafe,wasnotavailable.
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