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2024 →. The 2023 Kentucky Derby (branded as the 149th Running of the Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve for sponsorship reasons) [1] was the 149th running of the Kentucky Derby. It took place on May 6, 2023, the first Saturday in May, in Louisville, Kentucky. The race was open to 20 horses, who qualified for the race by earning ...
All-sources wagering on the Kentucky Derby race was a record of $188.7 million, beating the previous mark of $179.0 million set in 2022. ... official order of finish for the 149 th Kentucky Derby ...
May 6, 2023 at 7:07 PM. A brilliant performance by Mage at the 149th Kentucky Derby ended a disturbing and chaotic week at Churchill Downs on a high note. Two Phil's finished in the place position ...
John Clay. May 6, 2023 at 8:47 PM. After what had been a dark week at Churchill Downs, a Venezuelan victory burst through the clouds to brighten Kentucky Derby 149. Following in the footsteps of ...
The Kentucky Derby (/ ˈdɜːrbi /) 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 11⁄4 miles (10 furlongs; 2,012 metres). Colts and geldings carry 126 pounds (57 kilograms) and fillies 121 pounds (55 kilograms). [3]
The Kentucky Derby is only open to three-year-old Thoroughbreds, [9] thus all entrants in the 2018 race were part of the 2015 North American live foal crop of roughly 22,000. [10] The field was limited to twenty horses who qualified based on points earned in the 2018 Road to the Kentucky Derby , a series of designated races that was first ...
Mage is part-owned by 44-year-old Ramiro Restrepo, a University of Miami alumnus who comes from a family of horse racing enthusiasts. Mage wins the 149th Kentucky Derby. The colt has a Miami ...
The 150th Kentucky Derby is missing horse racing’s household name: Bob Baffert. ... Some wags are calling it Kentucky Derby 149 1/2 in a nod to the absence of Baffert's talented colts. As a ...