Mystik Dan wins the 150th Kentucky Derby in photo finish

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Mystik Dan wins the 150th Kentucky Derby in photo finish
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The 150th Kentucky Derby was held at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky on Saturday and won by Mystik Dan.

on Saturday, beating out the pack in a photo finish for the latest rendition of the most thrilling two minutes in sports

Mystik Dan's team will also take home the the top prize from a purse worth $2 million more than last year. Totaling $5 million, first-place Mystik Dan's team has earned $3.1 million, while second-place Sierra Leone will take home $1 million and third-place gets $500,000. Fourth-place will take home $250,000 and fifth-place earned $150,000.A total of 20 horses galloped down the iconic Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky on Saturday.

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