El Camino Real Derby 2019: Entries & Odds
Free Berth In Preakness Stakes For El Camino Real Derby Winner
For the first time ever, the El Camino Real Derby, Golden Gate Fields' premier race for 3-year-olds and to be run on Saturday February 16, will provide the winner with an automatic, all expenses paid berth in the middle jewel of racing's Triple Crown, the Grade I, $1.5 million Preakness Stakes on May 18 at Pimlico Race Course near Baltimore, Md. (In order to qualify for this paid berth, the El Camino Real Derby winner must be Triple Crown nominated).
Run annually at Golden Gate Fields since 2005, the 37th El Camino Real Derby (originally run at Bay Meadows) will again be contested at a mile and one eighth on synthetic Tapeta and in addition to a fees-paid entry to the Preakness, it will also provide the winner with 10 Kentucky Derby qualifying points.
2019 El Camino Real Derby Odds & Entries
Race 7 on Golden Gate Fields's Saturday card with a Post Time of 6:54 PM
| Entry | Horse | ML Odds | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angelo's Pride | 30-1 | Silvio Amador 122 Lbs |
William Delia |
| 2 | King of Speed | 10-1 | Heriberto Figueroa 122 Lbs |
Jeff Bonde |
| 3 | Data Hawk | 30-1 | Ricardo Gonzalez 122 Lbs |
Tim McCanna |
| 4 | Anothertwistafate | 5-2 | Juan Hernandez 122 Lbs |
Blaine Wright |
| 5 | The Creep | 12-1 | Brice Blanc 122 Lbs |
Doug O'Neill |
| 6 | Weekly Call | 12-1 | Alonso Quinonez 122 Lbs |
Doug O'Neill |
| 7 | Eagle Song (IRE) | 5-1 | Julien Couton 122 Lbs |
Mark Glatt |
| 8 | Rey Coliman | 30-1 | Catalino Martinez 122 Lbs |
Felix Rondan |
| 9 | Kingly | 2-1 | Evin Roman 122 Lbs |
Bob Baffert |
| 10 | Knight's Cross | 20-1 | Diego Sanchez 122 Lbs |
J. Desormeaux |
| 11 | Royal Insider | 30-1 | Frank Alvarado 122 Lbs |
Eoin Harty |
| 12 | More Ice | 8-1 | Abel Cedillo 122 Lbs |
Jerry Hollendorfer |
| 13 | Mayor Cobb | 20-1 | William Antongeorgi III 122 Lbs |
Jonathan Wong |
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"We are ecstatic to offer this intriguing incentive to run in the El Camino Real Derby to our horsemen, owners, breeders and their horses," said David Duggan, vice president and general manager of Golden Gate Fields."We have seen horses in the past go on and do big thingsin Triple Crown races after running here in the El Camino Real Derby and we are hoping to see that trend re-emerge with this new bonus in 2019.
"We've had 27 horses run in the Kentucky Derby after competing in the El Camino Real Derby," continued Duggan."Charismatic used the El Camino Real Derby as a prep for the Kentucky Derby in 1999 and he won the Preakness, too.Tabasco Cat won the El Camino Real Derby in 1994 and he ended up winning both the Preakness and the Belmont, so we know it can be done."
The El Camino Real Derby is one of a dozen stakes races on the calendar for the upcoming 2018-'19 Golden Gate Fields Winter/Spring Meet, which runs from Wednesday, Dec. 26 through Sunday, June 9.
