Santa Anita Derby features Journalism, Citizen Bull and big questions

ARCADIA — The Santa Anita Derby is packing a lot of possibilities into a puny field Saturday.

The five 3-year-old colts who will break from the starting gate a little after 4:45 p.m. for the $500,000, Grade I race include Journalism, the early favorite for the Kentucky Derby, Citizen Bull, the 2-year-old champion, Barnes, a $3.2 million yearling purchase, and Baeza, a $1.2 million prospect.

One and one-eighth miles and about 1 minute and 48 seconds later, fans in Arcadia and across...