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Kentucky Derby hopeful to represent Macalester College

The Kentucky Derby is Saturday, and yes, there is a Minnesota connection. WCCO points out that Dullahan -- right now at 8-to-1 -- is owned by Macalester grad Jerry Crawford. Look for the school’s colors and logo on Dullahan’s blanket as he leaves the barn.
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The Kentucky Derby is Saturday, and yes, there is a Minnesota connection. WCCO points out that Dullahan -- right now at 8-to-1 -- is owned by Macalester grad Jerry Crawford. Look for the school’s colors and logo on Dullahan’s blanket as he leaves the barn.

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