Promising Leading Change Wins Indiana Derby in Second Career Start

Promising Leading Change Wins Indiana Derby in Second Career Start

Wathnan Racing's Leading Change backed up an impressive 6 1/2-length career debut win last month by jumping immediately into graded stakes company and winning the $300,000 Grade 3 Indiana Derby July 11 at Horseshoe Indianapolis. Read More...

'Rising Star' Leading Change Wins Indiana Derby, Stays Unbeaten

It's a tall order to go from a maiden sprint to a two-turn graded race, but Wathnan Racing's Leading Change (c, 3, Gun Runner–Starship Warpspeed, by Congrats) did it with aplomb, staying unbeaten with a score in Saturday's GIII Indiana Derby at Horseshoe Indianapolis. “He's a nice colt that's lightly raced, just had the one run,” said winning trainer Brad Cox. “Big ask here today. It was definitely a bit of an unknown with going straight from a …