#DerbyDouble Pick’Em
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Kentucky Derby photo by Eclipse Sportswire
America's Best Racing reached out to some well-known racing fans to get their pick for the 2015 Kentucky Derby and the winner of the Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao fight. Find out which friends of ABR landed on the same Derby horse that you did for the first jewel of the Triple Crown and who they like in the big fight!
Racing Fan
Employer/Position
Twitter handle
Derby winner
Mayweather-Pacquiao winner
Stephanie Abrams
The Weather Channel Meteorologist co-host @WakeUpWithAl
@StephanieAbrams
Frosted
Floyd Mayweather
Alyssa Ali
Television reporter/analyst for The Jockey Club Tour on FS1 and Arlington Park
@Alyssa_Ali
Carpe Diem
Manny Pacquiao
Millie Ball
TV Host for HRTV
@camillayakteen
American Pharoah
Manny Pacquiao
Simon Bray
Grade 1-winning trainer, on-air analyst for TVG and TJC Tour on FS1
@SimonTVG
American Pharoah
Floyd Mayweather
Jim Chairusmi
Editor, writer Wall Street Journal
@jimchair
American Pharoah
Manny Pacquiao
Frank Deford
Writer and correspondent for NPR and HBO “Real Sports”
N/A
Dortmund
Manny Pacquiao
Britney Eurton
TVG host
@BritneyEurton
American Pharoah
Manny Pacquiao
Pat Forde
Senior writer at Yahoo! sports
@yahooforde
American Pharoah
Floyd Mayweather
Sam Gardner
Writer at FoxSports.com
@sam_gardner
Dortmund
Floyd Mayweather
Walker Hancock
President and Racing Manager, Claiborne Farm
@WalkerHancock
Frosted
Manny Pacquiao
John Lynch
Former 9-time NFL Pro Bowler, FOX NFL game analyst
N/A
Materiality
Manny Pacquiao
Ken Rosenthal
FOX Sports 1 MLB insider and FOXSports.com senior MLB writer
@Ken_Rosenthal
International Star
Floyd Mayweather
Mike Repole
Co-founder of vitaminwater, Pirate's Booty and and BodyArmor SuperDrink
N/A
Carpe Diem
Manny Pacquiao
Joel Stein
Time magazine writer
@thejoelstein
American Pharoah
Floyd Mayweather
Jim Wilson
Oscar Award-winning producer of “Dances with Wolves”
@50to1themovie
Dortmund
Floyd Mayweather
Greg Wolf
FOX Sports 1 host, reporter
@WOLFonFOX
American Pharoah
Floyd Mayweather
2015 ROAD TO THE KENTUCKY DERBY PREP RACE WINNERS
WHO’S YOUR DERBY DAY DOUBLE?
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