LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY - SEPTEMBER 05: Drop Anchor, with Brian J. Hernandez, Jr. up, is walked toward the starter's gate prior to the Iriquois, an undercard race prior to the 146th running of the Kentucky Derby, at Churchill Downs on September 05, 2020 LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Thousand Words was a late scratch for the Kentucky Derby after rearing up and then falling over backward in the paddock area just before the race.Trained by Hall of Famer Bob Baffert and listed at 15-1 odds with Florent Geroux aboard, the horse was walking through the paddock when he suddenly stopped, reared up and then fell backward before workers helped him up.Thousand Words was soon scratched from the race, leaving Baffert with Authentic in the field.The day began with.