Lost Money

Several newcomers appeared in the Derby Power Rankings, while one horse in the lower reaches charged a long way up the board. Along the way, some names that have been on the list from the start have dropped off.

80-1 Rich Strike beat out 4-1 favorite Epicenter, who placed second, resulting in an astounding $4,101.20 payout on a $2 exacta wager.

Wathnan Racing’s Commandment was blessed when an inside path opened for him in Saturday’s Fountain of Youth (G2) at Gulfstream Park, and the favorite made the most of it to deny Chief Wallabee by a neck.