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Hansen
Why he can win: He already beat most of his Derby competition in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile, run at the same track. He doesn’t need to have the lead, as the Gotham showed, and he came home in excellent time in the Blue Grass after setting a fast early pace. Street Sense — the last 2-year-old champion even to make the Derby, in 2007 — broke the so-called Juvenile Jinx by becoming the first to pull off the Juvenile-Derby parlay.

Why he can’t: There’s too much speed for anyone up close early to win. Possibly the racing gods are University of Louisville fans who didn’t appreciate owner Dr. Kendall H