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Bob Baffert was a big-shot quarter horse trainer when he took his cowboy hat and scuffed boots to the high-class world of thoroughbred racing. Now the Hall of Famer is saddling the top two favorites for the Kentucky Derby. Baffert has early 5-2 favorite American Pharoah and 3-1 second choice Dortmund in what some believe is the strongest 1-2 punch since trainer Ben Jones won with Citation and finished second with Coaltown in 1948. ''I'd love to see them 1-2 turning for home and then see what they're made of.'' He experienced that scenario in 1998, when Real Quiet and Indian Charlie were 1-2 headed for home.
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