Todd Pletcher, a four-time winner of the Blue Grass Stakes, is returning with River Thames as the favorite in the 2025 race. SportsLine writer Gene Menez, known for his accurate horse racing predictions, has handicapped the field and made his picks for the event. Menez correctly predicted the Kentucky Derby superfecta in 2015 and has had other successful picks in the past.
Menez is fading the favorite, River Thames, and instead is backing a horse with a pedigree that suggests he will benefit from the added distance of the Blue Grass Stakes. Menez’s picks and best bets for the 2025 Blue Grass Stakes can be found on SportsLine. The race, originally scheduled for Sunday, was postponed to Tuesday due to inclement weather, with post time set for 5:52 p.m. ET.
For those looking to make informed picks for the 2025 Blue Grass Stakes, Menez’s insights and predictions are valuable resources. With several talented three-year-olds in the field, including River Thames, East Avenue, and Owen Almighty, Menez’s expertise can help bettors make informed decisions before the race. Visit SportsLine to see Menez’s picks and wagers for the Blue Grass Stakes.
