3 setting pace for Derby

From: The Boston Globe | Date: April 2, 1993| Author: RON INDRISANO | Copyright information

The Kentucky Derby picture has slowly but surely come into focus. That's not to say that the Run for the Roses May 1 isn't still open, but if you look at three horses -- Corby, Dalhart and Dixieland Heat -- you are probably looking at a winner.

Corby is a bay son of Dahar, out of a Brave Shot mare. He is owned by Allen Paulson, trained by John Sadler and ridden by Chris McCarron. Corby has won four of eight starts and hasn't been off the board since finishing fifth in his first rac...

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