Published On: March 6th, 2024

Kentucky Derby Standings – Update After 26 Qualifying Points Races

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KENTUCKY — By HRN Staff

Dornoch and Deterministic moved into the top 10 of the Kentucky Derby 2024 leaderboard after picking up 50 points for winning the Grade 2 Fountain of Youth and the Gotham (G3) on Saturday.

Timberlake remains in the top spot with 66 points after his Rebel Stakes (G2) victory the on Feb. 24. Dornoch, who won the Remsen (G2) in the fall, took over the no. 2 spot with 60 points, and Deterministic is no. 5 after earning his first Derby points. He’s now 2-for-2.

El Grande O also moved into the top 10 after finishing third in the Gotham.

Next up is Saturday’s Tampa Bay Derby (G3), with 50 points again on offer for the winner.

Hades winning the Holy Bull stakes horse race

Photo- Barbara B. Livingston

For the full standings, check out the rest of the article by Horse Racing Nation here.