Full Result 11.57 Churchill Downs (USA) | 1 May 2021

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

(3yo) 1m2f Fast

1st £1,357,664.23 2nd £437,956.20 3rd £218,978.10 4th £109,489.05 5th £65,693.43

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
DSQ⁽⁸⁾	8. Medina Spirit (USA) 121/10 John R Velazquez Bob Baffert	John R Velazquez Bob Baffert	3	90	–	–	121	–
bb c Protonico (USA) - Mongolian Changa (USA) (Brilliant Speed)
Made all, hard pressed and driven from 2f out, rallied under pressure, ran on gamely final furlong, always holding runner-up, disqualified, tested positive for banned substance

1⁽⁷⁾ ½	7. Mandaloun (USA) 269/10 Florent Geroux Brad H Cox	Florent Geroux Brad H Cox	3	90 b	–	–	119	–
b c Into Mischief (USA) - Brooch (USA) (Empire Maker)
Always close up, rousted along to press leader 2f out, ran on for pressure, always held by winner final furlong, finished 2nd, placed 1st

2⁽⁹⁾ ½ [1]	9. Hot Rod Charlie (USA) 56/10 Flavien Prat Doug O'Neill	Flavien Prat Doug O'Neill	3	90 b	–	–	118	–
bb c Oxbow (USA) - Indian Miss (USA) (Indian Charlie)
Always prominent, moved 3rd and pushed along well over 2f out, stayed on under pressure final 1 1/2f, not pace to challenge, finished 3rd, placed 2nd

3⁽¹⁴⁾ hd [1¼]	14. Essential Quality (USA) 29/10F Luis Saez Brad H Cox	Luis Saez Brad H Cox	3	90 b	–	–	118	–
rg c Tapit (USA) - Delightful Quality (USA) (Elusive Quality)
Bumped twice after leaving stalls, always prominent on outer, pushed along to hold place 2 1/2f out, 4th but carried wide into straight, stayed on under pressure final furlong, not pace to challenge, finished 4th, placed 3rd

4⁽⁶⁾ 4½ [5¾]	6. O Besos (USA) 42/1 Marcelino Pedroza Jr Gregory D Foley	Marcelino Pedroza Jr Gregory D Foley	3	90 b	–	–	113	–
ch c Orb (USA) - Snuggs And Kisses (USA) (Soto)
Midfield, closed to chase leading pack well over 2f out, stayed on same pace for pressure, effort flattened out inside final furlong, finished 5th, placed 4th

5⁽¹⁰⁾ 2¾ [8½]	10. Midnight Bourbon (USA) 132/10 Mike E Smith Steven Asmussen	Mike E Smith Steven Asmussen	3	90	–	–	111	–
b c Tiznow (USA) - Catch The Moon (USA) (Malibu Moon)
Soon settled towards rear of midfield, stayed on under pressure 2f out, effort evened out final furlong, never on terms, finished 6th, placed 5th

6⁽⁴⁾ nk [8¾]	4. Keepmeinmind (USA) 49/1 David Cohen Robertino Diodoro	David Cohen Robertino Diodoro	3	90	–	–	110	–
b c Laoban (USA) - Inclination (USA) (Victory Gallop)
In rear, angled out and headway 2 1/2f out, came widest of all into straight, stayed on under pressure, nearest at finish, finished 7th, placed 6th

7⁽¹²⁾ 2 [10¾]	12. Helium (USA) 38/1 Julien R Leparoux Mark Casse	Julien R Leparoux Mark Casse	3	90	–	–	108	–
b c Ironicus (USA) - Thundering Emilia (USA) (Thunder Gulch)
Chased leaders, scrubbed along to hold place inside final 2 1/2f, outpaced by leaders inside final 2f, weakened final furlong, finished 8th, placed 7th

8⁽¹⁾ nk [11]	1. Known Agenda (USA) 99/10 Irad Ortiz Jr Todd Pletcher	Irad Ortiz Jr Todd Pletcher	3	90 b	–	–	108	–
ch c Curlin (USA) - Byrama (Byron)
Broke well, soon taken back to final trio, progress under strong pressure over 2f out, kept on final furlong but not pace to trouble leaders, never nearer, finished 9th, placed 8th

9⁽¹⁶⁾ nse [11]	17. Highly Motivated (USA) 107/10 Javier Castellano Chad C Brown	Javier Castellano Chad C Brown	3	90	–	–	108	–
b c Into Mischief (USA) - Strong Incentive (CAN) (Warrior's Reward)
In touch early, dropped into midfield before halfway, pushed along and closed 3f out, chased leading group 2f out, soon beaten, finished 10th, placed 9th

10⁽⁵⁾ 1¾ [12¾]	5. Sainthood (USA) 43/1 Corey J Lanerie Todd Pletcher	Corey J Lanerie Todd Pletcher	3	90	–	–	106	–
bb c Mshawish (USA) - Lemon Hero (USA) (Lemon Drop Kid)
In touch on inner, driven and lost place over 2f out, well held final furlong, finished 11th, placed 10th

11⁽²⁾ hd [13]	2. Like The King (USA) 50/1 Drayden Van Dyke Wesley A Ward	Drayden Van Dyke Wesley A Ward	3	90	–	–	106	–
ch g Palace Malice (USA) - Like A Queen (USA) (Corinthian)
Raced keenly, slightly impeded soon after start, towards rear of midfield, pushed along and began to close 2 1/2f out, effort petered out approaching final furlong, never threatened leaders, finished 12th, placed 11th

12⁽¹⁹⁾ 3¼ [16¼]	20. Bourbonic (USA) 30/1 Kendrick Carmouche Todd Pletcher	Kendrick Carmouche Todd Pletcher	3	90 b	–	–	103	–
bb c Bernardini (USA) - Dancing Afleet (USA) (Afleet Alex)
Settled in final pair, some progress under strong pressure inside final 2f, never in contention, finished 13th, placed 12th

13⁽¹³⁾ ¾ [17]	13. Hidden Stash (USA) 39/1 Rafael Bejarano Victoria H Oliver	Rafael Bejarano Victoria H Oliver	3	90	–	–	102	–
ch g Constitution (USA) - Making Mark Money (USA) (Smart Strike)
Towards rear, pushed along 3f out, plugged on for pressure over 1 1/2f out, never in contention, finished 14th, placed 13th

14⁽³⁾ 1½ [18½]	3. Brooklyn Strong (USA) 44/1 Umberto Rispoli Daniel Velazquez	Umberto Rispoli Daniel Velazquez	3	90	–	–	100	–
b g Wicked Strong (USA) - Riviera Chic (USA) (Medaglia d'Oro)
Towards rear, some moderate progress under strong pressure inside final 1 1/2f, never in contention, finished 15th, placed 14th

15⁽¹⁷⁾ 1½ [20]	18. Super Stock (USA) 34/1 Ricardo Santana Jr Steven Asmussen	Ricardo Santana Jr Steven Asmussen	3	90	–	–	99	–
b c Dialed In (USA) - Super Girlie (USA) (Closing Argument)
In touch early, soon settled in midfield, pushed along and no impression well over 2f out, soon beaten, finished 16th, placed 15th

16⁽¹⁵⁾ 4½ [24½]	15. Rock Your World (USA) 47/10 Joel Rosario John W Sadler	Joel Rosario John W Sadler	3	90	–	–	94	–
bb c Candy Ride (ARG) - Charm The Maker (USA) (Empire Maker)
Hampered and knocked back soon after leaving stalls, midfield on outer, lost place under pressure 2 1/2f out, finished 17th, placed 16th

17⁽¹¹⁾ 8 [32½]	11. Dynamic One (USA) 45/1 Jose L Ortiz Todd Pletcher	Jose L Ortiz Todd Pletcher	3	90 b	–	–	86	–
ch c Union Rags (USA) - Beat The Drums (USA) (Smart Strike)
Raced keenly, held up towards rear of midfield, ridden and lost place 2 1/2f out, last turning for home 2f out, no extra, finished 18th, placed 17th

18⁽¹⁸⁾ 33 [65½]	19. Soup And Sandwich (USA) 269/10 Tyler Gaffalione Mark Casse	Tyler Gaffalione Mark Casse	3	90	–	–	53	–
rg c Into Mischief (USA) - Souper Scoop (USA) (Tapit)
Tracked leader on outer, pushed along and dropped away 2 1/2f out, well behind final 2f and eased, finished 19th, placed 18th