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Report: Cherokee Nation will target Santa Anita Derby

It took six starts for Cherokee Nation to break his maiden, but after an impressive 10-length victory Friday, the Bob Baffert trainee will be pointed to a next start in the Grade 1 Santa Anita Derby on April 4. The plan to put Cherokee Nation on the Kentucky Derby trail was reported Saturday morning by Brad Free of Daily Racing Form. Cherokee Nation had raced five times before Friday's maiden-breaking effort, with a pair of runner-up finishes in…
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horseracingnation.com broke the news on Saturday, February 28, 2026.
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