Zenyatta John's 2012 Double Derby Dozen #1

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The 1st ZJ's Double Derby Dozen for 2012 is finally here. I have 24 colts or geldings with another 6-8 on the ready in case they make the jump in the next few months. Some of these have started their respective 3 yr old campaigns, while other are still legging up for the challenge. So here we go!

ZJ's Double Derby Dozen - List #1

1. APLHA - by the next super sire Bernardini, returned with Lasix and a wide trip overcoming a slow pace to win, needed a pony to pull him up. Will run all day.

2. UNION RAGS - very impressive colt for Mr Matz had a wide trip running 2nd in the BC Juvy.

3. O'PRADO AGAIN - won Remsen impressively showing ability to run, wait, then run some more.

4. HANSEN - speed ball finished 3/3 last season winning the BC Juvy.

5. SABERCAT - is 3/3 around two turns punching his ticket winning the Delta Jackpot.

6. OUT OF BOUNDS - won the Sham impressively around two turns 1/7.

7. DISCREET DANCER - untested, but has yet to go two turns.

8. CASUAL TRICK - just lost 3 yr old debut by a head, but screws were not tight at all for Zito.

9. CREATIVE CAUSE - had impressive 2 yr old season.

10. LIAISON - Victory Gallop colt for Mr Baffert, sire beat Real Quiet denying him Triple Crown.

11. STEPHANOATSEE - bred for Classics, nice 3 yr old debut in Count Fleet.

12. EVER SO LUCKY - Indian Charlie colt for Mr Sheppard, screws yet to be turned.

13. HIERRO - Mr Asmussen very high on him, was rank in the Sham making 3 yr old debut.

14. SOUPER SPEEDY - another Bernardini, beaten less than a length in Remsen.

15. LONGVIEW DRIVE - more distance the better, showed guts in Sham.

16. MANAGED ACCOUNT - Malibu Moon colt has already won around two turns.

17. GEMOLOGIST - speedy Pletcher colt only getting two preps for Derby.

18. TAKE CHARGE INDY - extremely well bred colt will excel further he goes.

19. ALGORITHMS - another Pletcher colt unbeaten in 2 starts.

20. SO BRILLIANT - Bafferts next best chance for the Derby.

21. EXFACTOR - Exchange Rate colt gearing up for his 3 yr old debut.

22. KING KID - galloped out very well going two turns for 1st time in last.

23. MOTOR CITY - Calvin Borel wintered in FLA to stay close to this Street Sense colt.

24. CONSORTIUM - Darley colt bookends the DDD, should stretch out nicely.

There you go, the 1st Double Derby Dozen for 2012!