O’Neill hopes he has ‘Another’ Derby Horse

Posted on Monday, February 13th, 2012 at 1:15 pm.

O’Neill hopes he has ‘Another’ Derby horse for owner Reddam

by Steve Bailey

Thoroughbred Times TODAY| Februar y 9, 2012|pg 4

If trainer Doug O’Neill had gotten his way, I’ll Have Another would have made his first start in five months in an allowance race.

Instead, he may have a horse for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum Brands (G1) after J. Paul Reddam’s chestnut Flower Alley colt captured the Robert B. Lewis Stakes (G3) on Saturday at Santa Anita Park at odds of 43.30-to-1.

It was Reddam that, when he heard O’Neill and his brother Dennis talking about the allowance race, let them know that their sights were not set nearly high enough… Read more>>