Vekoma

Kentucky Derby Horse Profile

Vekoma is by Candy Ride (ARG) out of the Las Flores H. and Humana Distaff winner Monda De Momma by Speightstown. Vekoma is trained by George Weaver and has a solid record of hitting the board with wins in his first start, the Nashua S. and most recently the Blue Grass Stakes. His only non winning placement was a third in the Fountain of Youth Stakes at Gulfstream Park.

Learn more about Vekoma with these indepth stories:

REILLY: Tales from the Crib: Vekoma
MUCCIOLO: Kentucky Derby Pedigree Profile: Vekoma
HANSON: Vekoma gives Weaver home state win in Blue Grass
REILLY: Vekoma dominant in Blue Grass; Out for a Spin stuns Ashland
SCULLY: Vekoma the top draw as 14 chase Kentucky Derby points in Blue Grass
HANSON: Hidden Scroll faces seasoned opposition in Fountain of Youth
POWELL: Vekoma lives up to favoritism to take Nashua