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Kentucky Derby 135 Winner
 Double Eagle Ranch and Buena Suerte Equine’s Mine That Bird, one of the longest shots on the board at 50-1, exploded along the rail down the stretch under Calvin Borel to win the 135th running of the $2,177,200 Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (Grade I).
Mine That Bird rallied from last in a field of 19 Thoroughbreds to win by 6 3/4 lengths before a crowd of 153,563, seventh-largest in race history.
The victory margin was the largest in the Kentucky Derby since eventual Triple Crown winner Assault won the Kentucky Derby by eight lengths in 1946. Prior to Mine That Bird’s win, the 6 ½-length win by Barbaro in 2006 had been the largest win margin since Assault’s Derby romp.
Pioneerof the Nile, Musket Man and Papa Clem battled for second, with the former finishing a nose in front of Musket Man, while Papa Clem was a head farther back. Friesan Fire, the 7-2 favorite, finished 18th.
Kentucky Derby 134 Winner
Big Brown Wins 1st Leg of Triple Crown
 With the 2008 Kentucky Derby results in, Florida Derby winner Big Brown captures the Run for the Roses at Churchill Downs. The win gives the three year old prized colt the first jewel of the elusive Triple Crown of Racing. Big Brown was the 3 to 1 odds on favorite in the race and the oddsmakers expect to have him the odds on Preakness Stakes favorite.
Big Brown showed off his incredible power in the Kentucky Derby with an explosive late burst to win by almost 5 horse lengths.
The win by Big Brown marked the 7th time an undefeated horse has won the Derby with Big Brownextending his winning streak to 4. Big Brown is a legitimate threat to win the Triple Crown this year as he has proven to be a cut above this year’s rival 3-year old’s.
The final top 3 running order of the Kentucky Derby:
Gate Horse Min Win Place Show
20 BIG BROWN $2 $6.80 $5.00 $4.80
5 EIGHT BELLES $2 $10.60 $6.40
16 DENIS OF CORK $2 $11.60
Kentucky Derby 133 Winner
Kentucky Derby winner Street Sense
 An experienced trainer, an inspired rider and the raw talent of a powerful thoroughbred proved an unstoppable combination Saturday, as 9-2 favorite Street Sense rallied from far back to post a 2¼-length length victory over Hard Spun in the 133rd Kentucky Derby.
The $2 million Kentucky Derby (G1), the first leg of the Triple Crown and the ultimate target for every horse owner, was contested at Churchill Downs on Saturday before a crowd of 156,635. Sunny skies were a welcome change from the wet conditions on Friday. A maximum field size of 20 went to post, with Street Sense sent off as the 9-5 favorite attempting to become the first Breeders' Cup Juvenile winner to come back to win the Derby. Undefeated Curlin, off his win in the Arkansas Derby at Oaklawn, was the 5-1 second choice over Florida Derby winner Scat Daddy at 7-1. Hard Spun, winner of the Lane's End Stakes, was the 10-1 fourth choice over Wood Memorial winner Nobiz Like Shobiz at 10.40-1 odds.
 Barbaro Remains Perfect With Dominating 6 1/2-Length Victory In 132nd Kentucky Derby
Barbaro scored his victory in the $2 million Kentucky Derby before a crowd of 157,536, the second largest attendance figure in the history of the race. Jockey Edgar Prado, who won his first Kentucky Derby victory in seven tries, said that he had smooth sailing after Barbaro made a slight misstep at the start.
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 When Jerry Moss teamed with trumpeter Herb Alpert in the early 1960's in partnership that would lead to the creation of A & M Records, their first collaboration was on Alpert's hit "The Lonely Bull."
On Saturday, May 7, a bull of another type - a son of Holy Bull named Giacomo - would carry Moss and his wife, Ann, to a dream of another kind: an upset victory in Kentucky Derby 131.
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The 130th winner of the Kentucky Derby 2004
 Kentucky Derby winner Smarty Jones, The Horse from the Wrong Side of the Tracks Looks Fit for a Triple Crown. Smarty Jones has won all seven of his races and became the first unbeaten horse to win the Derby since Triple Crown champion Seattle Slew in 1977.
The 129 th winner of the Church Hill Downs 2003
 The 129th winner of the Church Hill Downs “Kentucky Derby” Funny Cide, a New York-bred gelding trained by Barclay Tagg and ridden by Jose Santos, rallied from third to seize the lead from Peace Rules.
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