Horse racing: Santa Anita Derby shapes up as intriguing

As Santa Anita prepares for the biggest race of its winter-spring season, the Santa Anita Derby a week from Saturday, there’s good news and bad news.
The good news is that horses don’t read the bad news.
Undeterred by the burdens of us mere bipeds, an intriguing field of 3-year-olds will venture out of their stalls for the $750,000, Grade I race April 6.
Nominations will be revealed Friday and the field will be set Wednesday. Trainer Bob Baffert is expected to choose two or three hor