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Sherman's first exposure to a Kentucky Derby horse was in 1955, when at the age of 18 [22] he worked for Rex Ellsworth [55] and was the exercise rider of that year's Kentucky Derby winner Swaps. [22] He was a professional jockey from 1957 [56] until 1979, when he turned to training racehorses. [57]
Mystik Dan had to make a 1,900-mile van ride to Santa Anita to run in the Malibu Stakes. He's the first Derby winner to race at Santa Anita as a 3-year-old since 1997.
The 150th Kentucky Derby produced yet another magnificent two-minute spectacle. ... Official Kentucky Derby results: 1. Mystik Dan. 2. Sierra Leone. 3. Forever Young ... CBS News. All 10 victims ...
The marquee name was Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan, running in the Grade 1 $300,000 Malibu Stakes. He did not bring his “A” game after an almost 2,000-mile van ride from New Orleans, where ...
The Kentucky Derby (/ ˈ d ɜːr b i /) is an American Grade I stakes race run at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky.The race is run by three-year-old Thoroughbreds at a distance of 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 miles (10 furlongs; 2,012 metres).
California Chrome pulled away from the field, just as Sherman had envisioned it, winning the Derby by 1 3/4 lengths. The win made the 77-year-old Sherman the oldest trainer to win the Kentucky Derby in the history of the race. [16] Previously, Charlie Whittingham held the record, training Sunday Silence to win the 1989 Kentucky Derby at age 76. [8]
The 61-year-old McPeek is a Tates Creek High School and University of Kentucky graduate who admits he spent a good portion of his time in the library at the UK agricultural school pouring over the ...
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