The two-time stakes winner should not be penalized too much for his fade out of the Kentucky Derby stretch run, as that was much too fast an early pace. A solid runner on the Derby trail early this year, he has good speed and has proven class.

Trained by Bob Baffert again after his Kentucky Derby run, this Good Magic colt looks to make it two straight for the barn. Pennsylvania Derby Predictions and Race Analysis Reincarnate The former won the Curlin Stakes at Saratoga two starts back, while the latter is coming off an allowance score, also at Saratoga. Two others who should receive plenty of betting support on Saturday are the Bill Mott-trained Scotland and the Steve Asmussen-trained Magic Tap. Two starts back he contested a very fast pace before fading to 13th-place in the Run for the Roses, which was the only time he finished out of the top three in nine career starts.Ĭhief among his competition in the 9-furlong Pennsylvania Derby will be the lightly raced contender from the barn of Brad Cox, Saudi Crown.Īlthough has yet to win a stakes race, he is proven in graded stakes racing, having finished second in both the Dwyer Stakes (G3) and the Jim Dandy Stakes (G2) in his last two starts.Ī sharp winner of his first two career races, the son of Always Dreaming was beaten by just a nose in both stakes tries. Reunited with trainer Bob Baffert in his last start, after moving to the barn of Tim Yakteen so that he could compete in the Kentucky Derby, the son of Good Magic rolled to victory in the Los Alamitos Derby eleven weeks ago. A two-time stakes winner this year, Reincarnate tops a deep field of 11 sophomore males entered in Saturday’s $1 million Pennsylvania Derby (G1) at Parx.

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