Derby prep: Lexington | Charles Town Classic (LIVE) | Illinois Derby

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Winning Cause is set to run in Saturday's Lexington Stakes. | Photo by Coady Photography/Keeneland Keeneland Filly faces 10 males in Lexington Stakes The Grade 3, $200,000 Lexington Stakes at Keeneland on Saturday is the lone Derby prep of the weekend and awards the winner 20 qualifying points. Pure Fun, the only filly in the field, faces competition from the likes of Winning Cause, Sunbean, Examen, and Cerro. Get Keeneland PPs | Derby Watch: New video | Road to the Derby | Get DRF's Advance Access Derby Package Charles Town Classic Game On Dude dangerous as lone speed Saturday's $1.5 million Charles Town Classic pits Ron the Greek against Game On Dude, who should have a significant edge in the three-turn race as the field's lone speed. Be sure to watch all the racing action LIVE on DRF.com. Get FREE Charles Town Classic PPs | Play the Charles Town Pick 4 | DRF TicketMaker Hawthorne Departing tops field in Illinois Derby Saturday's Grade 3, $750,000 Illinois Derby at Hawthorne does not award any Kentucky Derby qualifying points - but entrant Departing, who has the most points in the field (20), is its morning-line favorite. The card also features the Grade 3 Sixty Sails. Get Illinois Derby PPs DRF.com Quick Links: Entries | Results | News | Buy PPs Free PPs & Expert Analysis! Charles Town, Race 12 Charles Town Classic Post Time 10:30 PM ET Play This Race: • Full Card Analysis • Wizard's Selections • Free PPs Aqueduct, Race 8 Dave Litfin's Pick: #5 Deanaallen'skitten (E-mail this tip) • Get PPs • Get DRF Picks Not a DRF Bets member? Sign up now

Other Races Today: Santa Anita: Lady of Shamrock aims for the top in Santa Barbara   Get PPs | Entries Woodbine [opening day]: Leinan tops opening day's Star Shoot Stakes   Get PPs | Entries Mid-Atlantic: Select races from Parx, Pimlico, Penn National, Charles Town + video analysis Today's Top Stories: • Watchmaker: Picks for Lexington, Miami Mile, and Illinois Derby • Byron King: River Rocks, Ground Transport have appeal in 3-year-old stakes • Jay Hovdey: Illinois Derby tries to rise above being pointless More News

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