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Barber Road’s Derby dream comes true

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Barber Road’s Derby dream comes true

Jared Hughes will be taking the iconic walk to the paddock at Churchill Downs during the Kentucky Derby with a horse named Barber Road. He bought the colt for $15,000 as a weanling. Barber road has only won two races in his lifetime, a maiden claiming race and starter allowance. The colts has earned over $650,00 to date. Hughes believes with some racing luck Barberroad could be a serious contender in the race. He also owns a portfolio of over 100 horses and manages a bloodstock and management business.

Barber Road is going to the Derby with Hughes. They have already had success with Barber Road. Hughes advises others to buy a ticket with disposable income. Barber and Hughes are going for the Kentucky Derby on Saturday.

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