Full Result 11.04 Churchill Downs (USA) | 7 May 2005

Kentucky Derby (Grade 1)

(3yo) 1m2f Fast

1st £853,958 2nd £208,333 3rd £194,167 4th £52,083 5th £31,250

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁰⁾	10. Giacomo (USA) 50/1 Mike E Smith John Shirreffs	Mike E Smith John Shirreffs	3	90	–	–	121	–
gr c Holy Bull (USA) - Set Them Free (USA) (Stop The Music)
In rear, headway to go 9th straight, stayed on strongly down outside to lead final strides, driven out

2⁽¹⁸⁾ ½	18. Closing Argument (USA) 72/1 Cornelio H Velasquez Kiaran McLaughlin	Cornelio H Velasquez Kiaran McLaughlin	3	90	–	–	120	–
b c Successful Appeal (USA) - Mrs. Greeley (USA) (Mr Greeley)
In touch, 5th and driven entering straight, led 150yds out, headed final strides

3⁽¹²⁾ ½ [1]	12. Afleet Alex (USA) 9/2 Jeremy Rose Tim F Ritchey	Jeremy Rose Tim F Ritchey	3	90	–	–	119	–
b c Northern Afleet (USA) - Maggy Hawk (USA) (Hawkster)
Mid-division, progress between horses over 3f out, ridden and every chance over 1f out, ran on at same pace

4⁽¹⁷⁾ 2½ [3½]	17. Don't Get Mad (USA) 29/1 Tyler Baze Ronald W Ellis	Tyler Baze Ronald W Ellis	3	90	–	–	115	–
b c Stephen Got Even (USA) - Class On Class (USA) (Jolie's Halo)
Held up in rear, ridden and 11th straight, stayed on well to go 4th 150yds out, kept on

5⁽²⁰⁾ 2¾ [6¼]	20. Buzzards Bay (USA) 46/1 M Guidry Jeff Mullins	M Guidry Jeff Mullins	3	90	–	–	110	–
ch c Marco Bay (USA) - Lifes Lass (USA) (Seneca Jones)
Mid-division, effort to close on leaders 3f out, close 5th 2f out, one pace

6⁽¹⁴⁾ ½ [6¾]	14. Wilko (USA) 22/1 Corey S Nakatani Craig Dollase	Corey S Nakatani Craig Dollase	3	90	–	–	109	–
ch c Awesome Again (CAN) - Native Roots (IRE) (Indian Ridge)
Towards rear, stayed on final 2f but never a factor

7⁽¹⁶⁾ nse [6¾]	16. Bellamy Road (USA) 13/5F Javier Castellano Nicholas Zito	Javier Castellano Nicholas Zito	3	90	–	–	109	–
br c Concerto (USA) - Hurry Home Hillary (USA) (Deputed Testamony)
Prominent, pressing leader in 2nd entering straight, every chance until weakened 1f out

8⁽²⁾ ¾ [7½]	2. Andromeda's Hero (USA) 57/1 Rafael Bejarano Nicholas Zito	Rafael Bejarano Nicholas Zito	3	90	–	–	107	–
ch c Fusaichi Pegasus (USA) - Marozia (USA) (Storm Bird)
In rear until some late headway

9⁽⁷⁾ nse [7½]	7. Flower Alley (USA) 41/1 J F Chavez Todd Pletcher	J F Chavez Todd Pletcher	3	90 b	–	–	107	–
ch c Distorted Humor (USA) - Princess Olivia (USA) (Lycius)
Close up until outpaced approaching straight

10⁽¹¹⁾ hd [7¾]	11. High Fly (USA) 71/10 J D Bailey Nicholas Zito	J D Bailey Nicholas Zito	3	90	–	–	107	–
ch c Atticus (USA) - Verbasle (USA) (Slewpy)
Prominent, 4th halfway, pushed along to lead approaching straight, headed 150yds out, weakened

11⁽⁹⁾ nk [8]	9. Greeley's Galaxy (USA) 21/1 Kent J Desormeaux W Stute	Kent J Desormeaux W Stute	3	90	–	–	106	–
ch c Mr Greeley (USA) - Ascot Starre (CAN) (Ascot Knight)
In rear, headway on outside to close on leaders approaching straight, weakened final furlong

12⁽⁵⁾ 2¼ [10¼]	5. Coin Silver (USA) 39/1 Patrick A Valenzuela Todd Pletcher	Patrick A Valenzuela Todd Pletcher	3	90	–	–	102	–
b c Anees (USA) - Beyond A Doubt (USA) (Conquistador Cielo)
In touch, 6th halfway, beaten over 3f out

13⁽⁸⁾ 1¼ [11½]	8. Greater Good (USA) 58/1 John McKee Robert E Holthus	John McKee Robert E Holthus	3	90	–	–	100	–
b c Intidab (USA) - Gather The Clan (IRE) (General Assembly)
Always in rear

14⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [12¼]	4. Noble Causeway (USA) 123/10 Gary Stevens Nicholas Zito	Gary Stevens Nicholas Zito	3	90	–	–	99	–
ch c Giant's Causeway (USA) - Mimi's Golden Girl (USA) (Seeking The Gold)
Always in rear

15⁽³⁾ 2½ [14¾]	3. Sun King (USA) 157/10 Edgar S Prado Nicholas Zito	Edgar S Prado Nicholas Zito	3	90	–	–	94	–
bb c Charismatic (USA) - Clever But Costly (USA) (Clever Trick)
Never dangerous

16⁽¹³⁾ 4 [18¾]	13. Spanish Chestnut I (USA) 71/1 Joe Bravo Patrick L Biancone	Joe Bravo Patrick L Biancone	3	90	–	–	87	–
ch c Horse Chestnut (SAF) - Baby Rabbit (USA) (No Sale George)
Led, pushed along over 4f out, headed approaching straight, weakened

17⁽¹⁾ 7 [25¾]	1. Sort It Out (USA) 61/1 Brice Blanc Bob Baffert	Brice Blanc Bob Baffert	3	90	–	–	74	–
ch c Out Of Place (USA) - Vex (USA) (Kris S)
Towards rear, never a factor

18⁽¹⁹⁾ 3¼ [29]	19. Going Wild (USA) 60/1 Jose Valdivia Jr D Wayne Lukas	Jose Valdivia Jr D Wayne Lukas	3	90 b	–	–	68	–
bb c Golden Missile (USA) - Pola (USA) (Strawberry Road)
Raced in 2nd until weakened over 3f out

19⁽¹⁵⁾ 3½ [32½]	15. Bandini (USA) 68/10 John R Velazquez Todd Pletcher	John R Velazquez Todd Pletcher	3	90	–	–	62	–
br c Fusaichi Pegasus (USA) - Divine Dixie (USA) (Dixieland Band)
Raced in 8th, pushed along halfway, soon beaten

20⁽⁶⁾ 12 [44½]	6. High Limit I (USA) 23/1 R A Dominguez Robert Frankel	R A Dominguez Robert Frankel	3	90	–	–	41	–
b c Maria's Mon (USA) - Known Romance (USA) (Known Fact)
Midfield to beyond halfway, last and beaten straight