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The race was open to 20 horses, who qualified through the 2024 Road to the Kentucky Derby. Mystik Dan won in a three-way photo finish, at 18:1 odds. He and jockey Brian Hernandez Jr. held off late charges by Sierra Leone and Forever Young to reach the wire first by a nose. [2] [3] It was the first nose margin victory in this event since the ...
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.
The Derby win capped a remarkable 24 hours for McPeek and Hernandez, who teamed up with Thorpedo Anna to win the Kentucky Oaks on Friday. McPeek effusively praised Hernandez and his ride.
Mystik Dan won a three-way photo finish over Sierra Leone and Forever Young in a historic 150th edition of the Grade 1, $5 million Kentucky Derby from a full field of 20 horses on Saturday night ...
Alan-A-Dale, ridden by jockey Jimmy Winkfield won the Derby in 1902. The Kentucky Derby was first run at 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (12 furlongs; 2.4 km) the same distance as the Epsom Derby, before changing lengths in 1896 to its current 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 miles (10 furlongs; 2 km). On May 17, 1875, in front of an estimated crowd of 10,000 people, a field of ...
Trainer Kenny McPeek won both the Derby and the Kentucky Oaks on the weekend, the first trainer to do so since 1952. ... The 156,000 who attended the 2024 Derby may have been paying at least $150 ...
The final official numbers from Saturday’s 150th Kentucky Derby horse race in Louisville. ... Mystik Dan paid $39.22 to win, $16.32 to place and $10 to show. ... Travis Kelce—but no Taylor ...
Mystik Dan won the 2024 Kentucky Derby on Saturday at Churchill Downs.He is the 26th thoroughbred to win the Derby by a neck or less and the first to win a photo finish since 1996, when Grindstone ...