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He won the Santa Anita Derby nine times, [9] and won eleven Breeders' Cup races, [1] making him the seventh-leading money winner in Breeders' Cup history as of 2014. [ 12 ] At the time of his 2005 temporary retirement, his mounts had collected over $221 million with 4,888 winners in North America, [ 13 ] ranking Stevens fifth in all-time ...
The two battled for the lead for the first mile, then Funny Cide fell back as Newfoundland moved to the lead with Love of Money, and The Cliff's Edge came closing on the outside. Funny Cide appeared to be struggling, but fought back and began to gradually wear down Newfoundland, finally winning by three-quarters of a length.
Lion Heart, breaking near the rail, ran a quick opening quarter mile of 22.99 seconds to get good position going into the first turn. His jockey Mike Smith then started to slow down the pace, completing the half mile in 46.73 and three-quarters in 1:11.80. Smarty Jones rated a few lengths behind then started his move on the far turn.
Although nearly 90 horses earned qualifying points, less than 20 of these were willing or able to enter the Derby. This opened the race to horses who had not earned qualifying points, including allowance race winner Money Moves [15] and Mr. Big News, who finished sixth in the Blue Grass Stakes. [16]
The 2014 Kentucky Derby was the 140th running of the Kentucky Derby.The race was scheduled to start at 6:24 pm Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on May 3, 2014, at Churchill Downs and was run as the eleventh race on a racecard with thirteen races. [2]
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Secretariat broke well on the rail and Sham rushed up beside him. The two ran the first quarter in a quick :23 3 ⁄ 5 and the next quarter in a swift :22 3 ⁄ 5, completing the fastest opening half mile in the history of the race and opening ten lengths on the rest of the field. After the six-furlong mark, Sham began to tire, ultimately ...
Justify (born in March 28, 2015) is a US Hall of Fame Thoroughbred racehorse who is known for being the thirteenth winner of the American Triple Crown.He also was the first horse since Apollo in 1882 to win the Kentucky Derby without racing as a two-year-old.