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Union Rags pinched at start, fails to be a factor LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) Union Rags never had a chance after a brutal start in the Kentucky Derby. Derby notebook: Slow start dooms Union Rags Louisville, Ky. • Union Rags never had a chance after a brutal start in the Kentucky Derby. Union Rags' Kentucky Derby chances ended right out of the gate LOUISVILLE, Ky. - From a sixth-floor balcony above the finish line at Churchill Downs, Chadds Ford's Phyllis Wyeth strained to find her horse through her binoculars as the field of the 138th Kentucky Derby passed by the first time. Kentucky Derby Results: Union Rags' Choke Job Destroys Momentum for Preakness Union Rags entered the Kentucky Derby with 9-2 odds, right behind favorite Bodemeister. He was the experts' consensus pick, the logical option—even more so than Bodemeister.  But after a seventh-place finish at Churchill Downs on Saturday, there aren't a lot of people who are going to wager on him in the next big race. Leading up to the Derby, Union Rags trainer Michael Matz propagated a lot of ... Kentucky Derby 2012: Matz calls Union Rags's race a disaster LOUISVILLE, Ky. – On the morning of Feb. 27, less than 24 hours after Union Rags's triumphant 3-year-old debut in the Fountain of Youth, trainer Michael Matz stood beaming outside his barn at the Palm Meadows training center, secure and confident in the knowledge that he had the horse to beat in the Kentucky Derby. Union Rags: Why Breeders' Cup Runner-Up Must Win the 2012 Kentucky Derby The time is now for thoroughbred heavyweight Union Rags, who is a 9-2 favorite to take home the 138th Run for the Roses at Churchill Downs on Saturday. Union Rags, who will be ridden by jockey Julien Leparoux on Saturday, has not won a Grade I race since Champagne at Belmont Park last October.  Unlike other sports though, horse racing is less forgiving to underachievers, who have a season at ... Barbaro Trainer Pushes Union Rags to Second-Favorite Derby Odds Michael Matz says he likes his chances with Union Rags in the Kentucky Derby as much as he did six years ago with Barbaro. Kentucky Derby 2012 Results: Union Rags Deserves Second Chance at Preakness The most disappointing horse at the Kentucky Derby was Union Rags, who was favored by most to win at 5/1, but finished seventh. Most are ready to write off the young colt—especially when you combine this poor race with this poor effort at the Grade 1 Florida Derby—but Union Rags deserves another chance. That chance must come at the Preakness, even though early indications are that Michael Matz's ... Union Rags pinched at start, never a factor LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Union Rags never had a chance after a brutal start in the Kentucky Derby. The Dixie Union colt ridden by Julien Leparoux was pinched back at the break and caught … Time to answer Kentucky Derby question for Union Rags LOUISVILLE, Ky. - As the sun first popped over the trees at Churchill Downs on Friday, Union Rags galloped for the last time before Saturday's 138th Kentucky Derby.
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