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After the draw of the field, Orb, the Florida Derby winner, was the 7:2 favorite. [3] Trainer Todd Pletcher had five different horses in the race, including the winners of the Arkansas Derby (Overanalyze), Louisiana Derby (Revolutionary) and Wood Memorial (Verrazano). [3]
Orb is a bay colt with a small white star bred and owned by Stuart S. Janney III and Phipps Stable.He was sired by Malibu Moon, whose other progeny include the Grade I winners Declan's Moon, Devil May Care, Life At Ten (Beldame Stakes) and Malibu Prayer (Ruffian Handicap). [2]
On the day of the race, the Kentucky Derby winner Orb was bet down further from even money of 1–1 on the morning line down to a prohibitive odds-on favorite at 3-5 by post time. Florida Derby runner-up Itsmyluckyday was listed as a distant second favorite at 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 -1 while Santa Anita Derby winner Goldencents was the third choice at ...
The Kentucky Derby is celebrating its 150th running this Saturday. Smith has ridden in the Kentucky Derby 28 times — the most of any jockey — and has two memorable yet different victories.
Sir Barton was the first winner back in 1919 before the term "Triple Crown" had even been coined. An underdog coming into the race, Sir Barton led every step of the way in the 45th Kentucky Derby ...
The Kentucky Derby isn't just the fastest 2 minutes in sports, it's a fun excuse to wear some crazy
The 2013 Belmont Stakes was the 145th running of the Belmont Stakes, the third jewel in the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing. The race was held on June 8, 2013. [ 1 ] For the third consecutive year, the race was run without the Triple Crown being at stake as 2013 Kentucky Derby winner Orb was defeated in the 2013 Preakness Stakes by Oxbow .
On March 30, 2013, Itsmyluckyday competed in the $1,000,000 Grade 1 Florida Derby at a mile and one eighth at Gulfstream Park. He broke fourth under Elvis Trujillo and stalked the leaders around the first turn and down the backstretch. At the top of the lane, he made a bid but lost to eventual Kentucky Derby winner Orb. Itsmyluckyday finished ...