Kentucky Derby 2015 Contenders: Lineup and Pedigree for All Entries in the Field

Some Kentucky Derby champions have the greatest of bloodlines, some don't. While having a great pedigree certainly isn't a bad thing, we learned it's not a necessity to win the year's most prestigious race when California Chrome dominated at Churchill Downs in 2014 despite an unspectacular lineage. This year's field of contenders is complete with some horses who are bred from champions, and others that are more along the lines of Chrome's pedigree. While having a great trainer and crafty jockey ...