Trying to find a winner in this years 148th running of the "Kentucky Derby" is about as easy as getting through this week here without wet weather.

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The angles are plentiful as the unrelenting optimism of the 14 trainers representing the 20 horses in the starting fields.

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There are the 2 horses moved from the Bob Baffert barn to trainer Tim Yakteen, one of whom will run the Kentucky in his third lifetime start.

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There is all time winning trainer Steve Asmussen trying to the break an 0 of 23 streak with perhaps the favorite.

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There is the noted turf trainer Chad Brown with another favorite trying to win his first Kentucky.

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And do not forget veteran trainer Todd Pletcher with 3 horses and 2 wins in 59 previous starts

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There is also the Brad Cox, who won the last years Derby by disqualification,

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with 3 horses hoping he actually gets to celebrate a win the same day the race was held.

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“This is one of the deepest, most competitive Derbies in recent year's,” said by the racing historian Jon White,

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who makes the morning line at Santa Anita and Del Mar. “From a speed figure stand-point, this is a wide-open race.

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It is a group with togetherness as far as their figure's are concerned.

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UFC 274: Why was Charles Oliveira stripped of his title?

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