- Bay colt wins in closest Kentucky Derby finish since 1996
- Sierra Leone takes second and Forever Young third
Mystik Dan won the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby in a heart-pounding three-horse photo finish on Saturday at Churchill Downs.
The bay colt trained by Kenny McPeek and ridden by Brian Hernandez Jr, who went off at 18-1 odds, held off Sierra Leone by a nose with the Japanese colt Forever Young third in the $5m race, the closest finish to a Kentucky Derby in nearly three decades.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/sport/article/2024/may/04/mystik-dan-kentucky-derby-photo-finish-results
Author : Bryan Armen Graham
Publish date : 2024-05-04 23:23:20
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