True to its reputation as "the most exciting two minutes in sports," the 139th running of the Kentucky Derby was another thriller. With the lead pack running a blistering pace for much of the race, Rosario allowed Orb to drop back before surging late.
LOUISVILLE -- Splattered with mud, Orb rallied down the stretch to give Shug McGaughey, a native Kentuckian, Hall of Fame trainer and sentimental favorite in his home state, his first victory in the Kentucky Derby Saturday in the rain-soaked 139th
Orb's victory in the 2013 Kentucky Derby was a combination of an excellent ride, a perfect pace scenario and a really, really good colt.
The horse with the short name and the long stride won the Kentucky Derby here Saturday. Fans of Orb, and headline writers worldwide, rejoiced. Orb's daddy was Malibu Moon; thus the short name with its perfect family connection. Other choices might have
As usual, the Kentucky Derby has brought out big names and even bigger hats. Aside from Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino, who is a partial owner of one of the horses in the field, the world of sports was well represented. Julius Erving, Ken
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