Full Result 11.57 Churchill Downs (USA) | 7 May 2022

Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve (Grade 1) (3yo) (Main Track) (Dirt)

(3yo) 1m2f Fast

1st £1,377,777.78 2nd £444,444.44 3rd £222,222.22 4th £111,111.11 5th £66,666.67

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁰⁾	21. Rich Strike (USA) 81/1 Sonny Leon Eric R Reed	Sonny Leon Eric R Reed	3	90 b	–	–	120	–
ch c Keen Ice (USA) - Gold Strike (CAN) (Smart Strike)
In rear, headway over 3f out, in tight quarters four-wide over 2f out, soon switched to inside rail, switched off rail over 1f out, soon went third, strong run down inside to lead 75yds out

2⁽³⁾ ¾	3. Epicenter (USA) 41/10F Joel Rosario Steven Asmussen	Joel Rosario Steven Asmussen	3	90	–	–	122	–
b c Not This Time (USA) - Silent Candy (USA) (Candy Ride)
In touch, headway to track leaders under 4f out, led 2f out, soon hard ridden, strongly pressed approaching final furlong, held on gamely until headed and no extra final 75yds

3⁽¹⁰⁾ ¾ [1½]	10. Zandon (USA) 61/10 Flavien Prat Chad C Brown	Flavien Prat Chad C Brown	3	90	–	–	117	–
bb c Upstart (USA) - Memories Prevail (USA) (Creative Cause)
Midfield, headway on inside from over 3f out, switched outside on turn under 2f out, pressing leader in 2nd approaching final furlong, no extra final 150yds

4⁽¹³⁾ 2 [3½]	13. Simplification (USA) 35/1 Jose L Ortiz Antonio Sano	Jose L Ortiz Antonio Sano	3	90	–	–	113	–
b c Not This Time (USA) - Simply Confection (USA) (Candy Ride)
Towards rear, headway over 2 1/2f out, switched outside over 1 1/2f out, went fourth 1f out, kept on final furlong

5⁽¹⁾ nk [3¾]	1. Mo Donegal (USA) 101/10 Irad Ortiz Jr Todd Pletcher	Irad Ortiz Jr Todd Pletcher	3	90	–	–	112	–
b c Uncle Mo (USA) - Callingmissbrown (USA) (Pulpit)
In rear, switched outside and headway over 2f out, bumped by rival 1 1/2f out, stayed on under strong driving final furlong, nearest finish

6⁽¹⁴⁾ 1 [4¾]	14. Barber Road (USA) 60/1 Reylu Gutierrez John Alexander Ortiz	Reylu Gutierrez John Alexander Ortiz	3	90 b	–	–	110	–
rg c Race Day (USA) - Encounter (USA) (Southern Image)
In rear, switched outside and headway over 3f out, widest of all and hard ridden over 1 1/2f out, soon edged left and bumped rival, plugged on final furlong, nearest finish

7⁽¹⁸⁾ hd [5]	18. Tawny Port (USA) 80/1 Ricardo Santana Jr Brad H Cox	Ricardo Santana Jr Brad H Cox	3	90	–	–	110	–
bb c Pioneerof The Nile (USA) - Livi Makenzie (USA) (Macho Uno)
In rear, headway towards inside from 3f out, chasing leaders under strong pressure when switched towards outside 1 1/2f out, plugged on while edging left inside final furlong

8⁽⁵⁾ 5¼ [10¼]	5. Smile Happy (USA) 141/10 Corey J Lanerie Kenneth McPeek	Corey J Lanerie Kenneth McPeek	3	90	–	–	100	–
bb c Runhappy (USA) - Pleasant Smile (USA) (Pleasant Tap)
Midfield, headway to chase leaders over 2f out, hard ridden in fourth 1 1/2f out, soon no extra

9⁽⁹⁾ 2½ [12¾]	9. Tiz The Bomb (USA) 31/1 Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr Kenneth McPeek	Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr Kenneth McPeek	3	90	–	–	95	–
b c Hit It A Bomb (USA) - Tiz The Key (USA) (Tiznow)
In rear, headway towards inside over 2f out, kept on at one pace under pressure final 1 1/2f

10⁽¹⁹⁾ 3¼ [16]	19. Zozos (USA) 49/1 Manuel Franco Brad H Cox	Manuel Franco Brad H Cox	3	90	–	–	88	–
bb c Munnings (USA) - Papa's Forest (USA) (Forestry)
Close up, fourth under 4f out, weakened over 2f out

11⁽¹⁷⁾ 1¼ [17¼]	17. Classic Causeway (USA) 79/1 Julien R Leparoux Brian A Lynch	Julien R Leparoux Brian A Lynch	3	90	–	–	86	–
ch c Giant's Causeway (USA) - Private World (USA) (Thunder Gulch)
Towards rear of midfield, lost place over 2f out, no danger after

12⁽¹²⁾ ¾ [18]	12. Taiba (USA) 58/10 Mike E Smith Tim Yakteen	Mike E Smith Tim Yakteen	3	90	–	–	84	–
ch c Gun Runner (USA) - Needmore Flattery (USA) (Flatter)
Close up until ridden and outpaced from over 2f out

13⁽⁷⁾ ½ [18½]	7. Crown Pride (JPN) 175/10 Christophe-Patrice Lemaire Koichi Shintani	Christophe-Patrice Lemaire Koichi Shintani	3	90	–	–	83	–
bb c Reach The Crown (JPN) - Emmy's Pride (JPN) (King Kamehameha)
Raced in second, pressed leader under 4f out until weakened from 2f out

14⁽²⁾ ¾ [19¼]	2. Happy Jack (USA) 232/10 Rafael Bejarano Doug O'Neill	Rafael Bejarano Doug O'Neill	3	90	–	–	82	–
b c Oxbow (USA) - Tapitstry (CAN) (Tapit)
Always in rear

15⁽⁶⁾ hd [19½]	6. Messier (CAN) 71/10 John R Velazquez Tim Yakteen	John R Velazquez Tim Yakteen	3	90	–	–	81	–
b c Empire Maker (USA) - Checkered Past (CAN) (Smart Strike)
Raced in third, headway to lead under 4f out, headed 2f out, weakened

16⁽¹⁵⁾ ¾ [20¼]	15. White Abarrio (USA) 154/10 Tyler Gaffalione Saffie A Joseph Jr	Tyler Gaffalione Saffie A Joseph Jr	3	90	–	–	80	–
rg c Race Day (USA) - Catching Diamonds (USA) (Into Mischief)
Midfield, effort on outside 3f out, unable to quicken

17⁽⁸⁾ 8 [28¼]	8. Charge It (USA) 16/1 Luis Saez Todd Pletcher	Luis Saez Todd Pletcher	3	90	–	–	64	–
rg c Tapit (USA) - I'll Take Charge (USA) (Indian Charlie)
In touch on outside, ridden 3 1/2f out, weakened 2f out

18⁽¹⁶⁾ 15 [43¼]	16. Cyberknife (USA) 149/10 Florent Geroux Brad H Cox	Florent Geroux Brad H Cox	3	90	–	–	34	–
ch c Gun Runner (USA) - Awesome Flower (USA) (Flower Alley)
Close up on outside until weakened over 2f out

19⁽¹¹⁾ 14½ [57¾]	11. Pioneer Of Medina (USA) 56/1 Joe Bravo Todd Pletcher	Joe Bravo Todd Pletcher	3	90	–	–	5	–
b c Pioneerof The Nile (USA) - Lights Of Medina (USA) (Eskendereya)
Midfield, ridden 3f out, soon beaten, eased 2f out

20⁽⁴⁾ 7½ [65¼]	4. Summer Is Tomorrow (USA) 37/1 Mickael Barzalona Bhupat Seemar	Mickael Barzalona Bhupat Seemar	3	90	–	–	–	–
b c Summer Front (USA) - Always Tomorrow (USA) (Badge Of Silver)
Set strong pace, headed under 4f out, weakened