((HT: WKYT-TV))
Orb is the official winner of the 139th horse race at Churchill Downs. The Hall of Fame trainer, Shug McGaughey, finally gets his first win as a trainer who was born and raised in the state.
The horse paid $12.80 to win and the exacta paid $981.60...
Here's McGaughey earlier this week as a confident trainer who knew the horse could do it from his performance in the Florida Derby.
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Saturday, May 4, 2013
Saturday, May 5, 2012
Thank you sir; I'll have another wins the Derby
Let the jokes commence now.
I'll Have Another, one of the longer of the long shots at 12-1 odds, came from behind and ran down one of the fastest horses in the field, Bodemeister to win the 128th version of the Kentucky Derby.
Bodemeister got out to an early, big lead but couldn't hold it on what ended up being a sunny day in Louisville, Kentucky.
There was some concern over the conditions after rain soaked the Churchill Downs track over the past couple of days, but it ended up not being a significant issue.
Highlights aren't yet available so, we'll post a video of what most of you all are thinking:
***UPDATE***
Your highlights, though not perfect, here you go:
I'll Have Another, one of the longer of the long shots at 12-1 odds, came from behind and ran down one of the fastest horses in the field, Bodemeister to win the 128th version of the Kentucky Derby.
Bodemeister got out to an early, big lead but couldn't hold it on what ended up being a sunny day in Louisville, Kentucky.
There was some concern over the conditions after rain soaked the Churchill Downs track over the past couple of days, but it ended up not being a significant issue.
Highlights aren't yet available so, we'll post a video of what most of you all are thinking:
***UPDATE***
Your highlights, though not perfect, here you go:
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