The West's major prep race for next month's Kentucky Derby drew nine colts, with the winner earning 100 qualifying points toward landing a spot in the 20-horse field on the first Saturday in May.
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Kentucky has been the custodian of the world's most emblematic race for more than 100 years, and will continue to preserve its unique traditions for many years to come.
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By November, it will be fully operational, a University of Kentucky basketball team deploying the planet-annihilating skills of the single greatest recruiting class in the sport's 100-plus-year history.