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Maximum Security (foaled May 14, 2016) is a champion American Thoroughbred racehorse who was the 2019 Champion Three-Year-Old after winning the Florida Derby, Haskell Invitational, Bold Ruler Handicap, and Cigar Mile. Maximum Security crossed the finish line first in the 2019 Kentucky Derby, but was disqualified for interference.
The first edition of the race was held on February 29, 2020. It was won by an American horse, Maximum Security, ridden by Luis Saez.The Jockey Club of Saudi Arabia announced two months later that it would withhold Maximum Security's purse money pending an investigation, following the indictment of trainer Jason Servis in the United States. [8]
NBC analysts Randy Moss and Jerry Bailey were quick to say they thought that Maximum Security was the best horse and that "the best horse won". [ 24 ] At odds of 65–1, Country House became the second-highest-priced winner (behind Donerail in 1913 ) in the 145-year history of the Derby.
The trainer of racehorse champion Maximum Security was sentenced to four years in prison on Wednesday for his role in a widespread international scheme to drug horses to make them race faster.
The owner of the horse that was disqualified after finishing first in Saturday's Kentucky Derby said he would file an appeal with the state commission. Owner of disqualified horse Maximum Security ...
Country House: Winner of Kentucky Derby 2019 after Maximum Security was demoted from 1st place for interference with other horses; Crisp: remembered for his epic race in the Grand National with Red Rum; Curlin: third richest US-based horse of all time, winner of 2007 Preakness Stakes and Breeders' Cup Classic and 2008 Dubai World Cup
Luis Saez (born May 19, 1992) is a Panamanian jockey in American Thoroughbred horse racing. Saez rode Maximum Security to finish first in the 2019 Kentucky Derby but was subsequently disqualified due to interference. The two later won the world's richest race, the $20,000,000 Saudi Cup, in 2020. [2]
Horse trainer Jason Servis was sentenced Wednesday to the maximum four years on charges he drugged championship horses to up their winning odds. U.S. Southern District Court Judge Mary Kay ...