I Want Revenge, a contender for the 2009 Kentucky Derby, which is Saturday. Aboard the horse is jockey Joe Talamo.

She Wants Revenge, with lead singer Justin Warfield, as pictured at an even in 2006 in Irvine, Calif.

Sometimes, it seems the owners of horses that will compete in Saturday’s Kentucky Derby play a game of word lottery to name their equine competitors.

The same, though, could be said for musical acts — rock bands in particular. You don’t have to look much further than a Kentucky Derby favorite, I Want Revenge (left) and rock band She Wants Revenge (right) to prove there’s a correlation.

So in anticipation of this year’s Kentucky Derby, here’s our challenge to you. Each set of two names below contains one that is a current race horse, and another that is or was a musical act. Can you tell which is which? Answers appear at the bottom of the page:

1. Chocolate Candy/Candyman.

2. Shut up and Dance/Join in the Dance.

3. Quality Diamond/Quality Road.

4. Arcade Fire/Friesan Fire.

5. Musket Man/Rifle Sport.

6. Birdie/Mine that Bird.

7. Flying Private/Flying Blind.

8. World Party/Desert Party.

9. Squarepusher/Square Eddie.

10. Out to Win/Win Willy.

11. Giant Oak/Gentle Giant.

12. Thieves Ransom/Regal Ransom.

13. Wonder Stuff/Mr. Hot Stuff.

14. Papa Clem/Papa San.

15. Silver City/Silver Apples.

Kentucky Derby quiz answers

Horse names: 1. Chocolate Candy; 2. Join in the Dance; 3. Quality Road; 4. Friesen Fire; 5. Musket Man; 6. Mine that Bird; 7. Flying Private; 8. Desert Party; 9. Square Eddie; 10. Win Wily; 11. Giant Oak; 12. Regal Ransom; 13. Mr. Hot Stuff; 14. Papa Clem; 15. Silver City.