Schuylkill County-bred Angel of Empire couldn t overcome traffic troubles; closes resolutely for third in Kentucky Derby – The Morning Call mcall.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from mcall.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Angel of Empire, a Pennsylvania-bred horse, will compete in Saturday's Kentucky Derby at Lousiville's Churchill Downs. He has 6-1 odds heading into the first race of the Triple Crown. Angel of Empire was born in 2020 at Blackstone Farm in Pine Grove, Schuylkill County.