11:57
Churchill Downs (USA)
4 May 2024
Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve (Grade 1) (3yo) (Main Track) (Dirt)
1m2f Fast
1st
£2,440,944.88 2nd
£787,401.57 3rd
£393,700.79 4th
£196,850.39 5th
£118,110.24
Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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3 | 90 | – | – | 121 | – |
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Goldencents (USA) |
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Broke best and led, headed after 150yds, soon settled in touch, smooth progress and muscled through narrow gap on rail to lead 2f out, ridden clear from 1 1/2f out, 2 length lead entering final furlong, kept on gamely, just lasted | ||||||||||
3 | 90 b | – | – | 121 | – |
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Gun Runner (USA) |
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Soon settled in final quartet, closed from 3 1/2f out, ridden in midfield when came widest into straight, wandered under pressure and bumped with Forever Young 1 1/2f out, stayed on under pressure final furlong edging left, just failed | ||||||||||
3 | 90 h | – | – | 121 | – |
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b c
Real Steel (JPN) |
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Fly-jumped and dwelt as stalls opened, towards rear, progress after halfway, midfield and continued to close under pressure from 3f out, bumped with Sierra Leone 1 1/2f out, stayed on to edge second entering final furlong, missed out in three-way photo | ||||||||||
3 | 90 b | – | – | 119 | – |
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b c
Constitution (USA) |
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Raced keenly, held up towards rear, headway on inner 3f out, sixth and staying on under 2f out, challenged for places from 1 1/2f out, effort flattened out final 150yds | ||||||||||
3 | 90 h | – | – | 114 | – | |||||
b c
Copano Rickey (JPN) |
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Waited with in final quartet, in final third and ridden on outer 2 1/2f out, stayed on final 1 1/2f, nearest at finish | ||||||||||
3 | 90 b | – | – | 113 | – |
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b c
Into Mischief (USA) |
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Towards front of midfield, ridden to close on outer 2 1/2f out, chased leader from 2f out, weakened under pressure final furlong | ||||||||||
3 | 90 | – | – | 108 | – |
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b c
Ghostzapper (USA) |
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Prominent, ridden to chase leader from 2f out, bumped 1 1/2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
3 | 90 | – | – | 107 | – |
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b c
Honor Code (USA) |
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Bumped numerous times between horses and squeezed out early, raced in final quartet, last and scrubbed along 3f out, stayed on under pressure past beaten horses from 2f out, never in contention | ||||||||||
3 | 90 | – | – | 107 | – |
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b c
Oscar Performance (USA) |
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Awkward leaving stalls and unbalanced rider, in rear, some progress under pressure when came wide into straight, plugged on under pressure, never involved | ||||||||||
3 | 90 b | – | – | 103 | – |
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b c
Good Magic (USA) |
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Towards rear of midfield on inner, ridden and progress under 3f out, hampered rival 2f out and bumped him 1 1/2f out, kept on without ever being a threat | ||||||||||
3 | 90 b1 | – | – | 102 | – | |||||
b c
Quality Road (USA) |
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Broke well, led after 150yds, about a half-length advantage 4f out, ridden, bumped and headed 2f out, bumped again over 1 1/2f out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
3 | 90 b | – | – | 98 | – |
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Exaggerator (USA) |
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Prominent, pushed along to try and hold position 3f out, beaten when badly hampered 2f out and again 1 1/2f out, weakened | ||||||||||
3 | 90 | – | – | 98 | – |
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Practical Joke (USA) |
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Raced keenly, held up towards rear, never a threat | ||||||||||
3 | 90 | – | – | 97 | – |
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b c
Blame (USA) |
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Raced keenly early, prominent on outer, close fourth 4f out, outpaced and ridden well over 2f out, beaten when slightly impeded 1 1/2f out | ||||||||||
3 | 90 | – | – | 96 | – |
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b c
City Of Light (USA) |
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Fly-jumped and dwelt as stalls opened, recovered to be close up outside two leaders, virtually upsides leader 2 1/2f out, ridden but not quicken 2f out, soon weakened and edged right, behind final furlong | ||||||||||
3 | 90 | – | – | 88 | – |
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Good Magic (USA) |
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Midfield on outer, between horses and pushed along 3f out, well held final 1 1/2f | ||||||||||
3 | 90 b | – | – | 87 | – |
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b c
Justify (USA) |
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Soon pressing leader, half-length second 4f out, pushed along and began to lose place over 2 1/2f out, behind from over 1 1/2f out | ||||||||||
3 | 90 | – | – | 84 | – |
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Uncle Mo (USA) |
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Settled in midfield, lost place 3f out, behind straight | ||||||||||
3 | 90 | – | – | 80 | – | |||||
b c
Catalina Cruiser (USA) |
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Settled in midfield, lost place 3 1/2f out, tailed off straight | ||||||||||
3 | 90 | – | – | 67 | – | |||||
b c
Justify (USA) |
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Pulled hard, held up in midfield, ninth and given reminder 3f out, not much room 2 1/2f out, eased when beaten final 2f | ||||||||||
- 20 ran Winning time: 2m 3.34s Total SP: 122%
- Non-runners: Encino, Mugatu
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1st owner:
Lance Gasaway, 4 G Racing LLC Et Al (Mystik Dan)
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2nd owner:
Mrs John Magnier, Michael B Tabor Et Al (Sierra Leone)
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3rd owner:
Susumu Fujita (Forever Young)