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In 2018, Smith became the rider of Justify, who, after winning two races with the horse in California, won the 2018 Kentucky Derby. In doing so, the horse broke the 136-year-old "curse of Apollo" by winning the Kentucky Derby without having raced at 2 years of age. The last time this feat was accomplished was by Apollo in the 1882 race. [12]
The track reported a wagering total of $209.2 million from all the sources on all the races on the Kentucky Derby Day program. It was a 9 percent increase compared to the total of $192.6 million in 2016 and an increase of 8 percent over the previous record set in 2015 of $194.3 million. [ 29 ]
By 2024, McPeek had reached 2,000th career wins, with this milestone achieved on February 21, at Turfway Park. [8] On May 4, McPeek's horse Mystik Dan won the 150th Kentucky Derby, giving McPeek individual wins in all three of the American Triple Crown races. [6] As of September 21, McPeek has career earnings of $128,467,789. [1]
The 150th Kentucky Derby was all that and more as 156,710 people were on hand to watch Mystik Dan’s thrilling victory via a photo finish in the Run for the Roses on Saturday at Churchill Downs ...
The McPeek-trained Mystik Dan held off a late charge from Sierra Leone and Forever Young to win Saturday's 150th running of the $5 million Kentucky Derby in front of 156,710 fans at Churchill Downs.
Mage, who had only one victory in three previous races, worked his magic to win the Kentucky Derby at 15-1 odds.
This page lists Kentucky Derby winners. Pages in category "Kentucky Derby winners" The following 150 pages are in this category, out of 150 total. ...
Take a look at the all-time passing yardage leaders for every NFL franchise, a list that includes many current and future Pro Football Hall of Famers. NFL’s all-time statistical leaders: Team-by ...