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The race was open to 20 horses, who qualified for the race by earning points on the 2023 Road to the Kentucky Derby. The Kentucky Derby is a Grade I stakes race at a distance of 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 miles (2.0 km) and has been run at Churchill Downs racetrack since its inception in 1875. The purse for 2023 was US$3 million. [2] The race was won by Mage ...
Saturday’s official Kentucky Derby attendance was 150,335, an increase from last year’s 147,294. Here is the complete, official order of finish for the 149 th Kentucky Derby: 1. Mage. 2. Two ...
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).
Mage is a chestnut colt bred in Kentucky by Grandview Equine. His sire Good Magic was the U.S. Champion Two-Year-Old in 2017 after he won the 2017 Breeders' Cup Juvenile as a maiden; in 2018 he finished second in the Kentucky Derby.
Mage, who had only one victory in three previous races, worked his magic to win the Kentucky Derby at 15-1 odds.
The $3 million purse paid $1,860,000 to the winner, $600,000 to second place and $300,000 to third. The race closed off an uncommonly chaotic and disturbing week at Churchill Downs.
A lightly raced colt with Venezuelan connections is the surprise winner of the Kentucky Derby after a week of bad news at Churchill Downs. Mage’s magic in 2023 Kentucky Derby brightens a dark ...
Rich Strike (foaled April 25, 2019) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse that won the 2022 Kentucky Derby, racing at 80:1 odds. [2] [3]Rich Strike is the second-biggest longshot to have won the Kentucky Derby after Donerail (91:1 odds) in 1913. [4]