Right To Party Scratched From Kentucky Derby; Robusta Gets Chance

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The runner-up from the GII Wood Memorial Stakes at Aqueduct, Right to Party (Constitution) was scratched from the GI Kentucky Derby on Friday morning and Robusta (Accelerate) will take his place in the Churchill Downs starting gate on Saturday. DRF was the first to report the news.Right to Party, who finished third in the GIII Gotham Stakes, is owned by Chester Broman and is a Kenny McPeek trainee.As for Robusta, the colt was last seen running a well-beaten seventh in the GI Santa Anita Derby last month. The Calumet homebred is trained by Doug O'Neill.In the Derby, Robusta will wear saddle towel 23 and Cristian Torres will pick up the mount.The post Right To Party Scratched From Kentucky Derby; Robusta Gets Chance appeared first on TDN | Thoroughbred Daily News | Horse Racing News, Results and Video | Thoroughbred Breeding and Auctions.