Ohio Derby Has Firm Spot on Calendar

Unlike last year, when it was scheduled on the fly, the Ohio Derby already has a spot on the calendar at Thistledown for 2010.

The Derby, with a smaller purse and lower grade, will be run July 31, Thistledown officials said Feb. 23. The Cleveland-area track released its full stakes schedule, which again includes the Best of Ohio championship series Oct. 2.

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