Scat Daddy Wins 2007 Fountain of Youth Stakes

Scat Daddy has established himself as one of the contenders for the Kentucky Derby. Scat Daddy stormed through the stretch and nosed out Stormello to win Saturday’s $350,000 Fountain of Youth Stakes at Gulfstream Park.

The race was one of the major preps for the “Run for the Roses” to be held the first Saturday in May.

Nobiz Like Shobiz, the 2-1 favorite and considered a top Derby contender, returned $2.10 to show.

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Fountain of Youth, Hutcheson Stakes Run March 3, 2007

Key 2007 Kentucky Derby preparatory races at Gulfstream Park -- Fountain of Youth Stakes and Hutcheson Stakes -- to run Saturday, March 3.

Holy Bull Stakes winner Nobiz Like Shobiz leads the 3-year-old horse contenders at the FOY and drawing post position no. 5. His closest rival will be Scat Daddy who gave him his only loss at last year's Champagne Stakes.

Meanwhile, Nick Zito trained Forefathers is a promising favorite for the Hutcheson. But Todd Pletcher's, whose horses won the last two years, is betting heavily on Out of Gwedda.

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