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Instant Coffee Draws Post 2 | Louisiana Derby Favorite Is 1 Of 3 For Cox In Kentucky Derby Prep
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Instant Coffee Draws Post 2 | Louisiana Derby Favorite Is 1 Of 3 For Cox In Kentucky Derby Prep

The Lecomte Stakes (G3) winner Instant Coffee drew post 2 and was named the 2/1 morning line favorite for the 2023 Louisiana Derby (G2), a major prep race for the 2023 Kentucky Derby (G1) scheduled at Fair Grounds for March 25, 2023. As 1 of 3 from trainer Brad Cox, will Instant Coffee make good on his short price? Can the Todd Pletcher-trained Kingsbarns remain undefeated following his stakes debut? Who looks like a long shot winner?

The full field for the 2023 Louisiana Derby:

POSTHORSEJOCKEYTRAINERM/L ODDS
1Shopper's RevengeRicardo Santana Jr.Steve Asmussen12/1
2Instant CoffeeLuis SaezBrad Cox2/1
3Curly JackEdgar MoralesTom Amoss12/1
4Sun ThunderBrian Hernandez Jr.Kenny McPeek5/1
5DisarmJoel RosarioSteve Asmussen10/1
6KingsbarnsFlavien PratTodd Pletcher6/1
7CagliostroCristian TorresCherie DeVaux12/1
8Single RulerDavid CohenKent Desormeaux15/1
9Tapit's ConquestManny FrancoBrad Cox10/1
10DeningtonJunior AlvaradoKenny McPeek12/1
11Jace's RoadFlorent GerouxBrad Cox12/1
12Baseline BeaterCorey LanerieNeil Pessin20/1

Don’t miss our live coverage of & reaction to the post draw!

The track press release:

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