Mikee P hosts Klaus Ebner, Toshi Onikubo, Alex Henry, and Alan Carasso as they discuss the Japanese contenders for this year's Kentucky Derby: Admire Daytona and Luxor Cafe. How serious are their chances? What can we expect? Who have they faced? How fast have they run? What kind of trips will they get? They answer these questions and many more.

Admire Daytona

Jockey: Christophe Lemaire

Trainer: Yukihiro Kato

Owner: Junko Kondo

Career record: 6 starts – 2 wins – 2 seconds – 0 thirds

Career earnings: $672,047

Pedigree: Drefong – Ice Pastel, by Shackleford

Luxor Café

Jockey: João Moreira

Trainer: Noriyuki Hori

Owner: Koichi Nishikawa

Career record: 6 starts – 4 wins – 1 second – 0 thirds

Career earnings: $379,057

Pedigree: American Pharoah – Mary’s Follies, by More Than Ready