Country House wins Kentucky Derby

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Country House, a 65-1 longshot, won the 145th Kentucky Derby yesterday (Singapore time), after wire-to-wire leader and 4-1 favourite Maximum Security was stunningly disqualified from the top spot. It was the first time the horse that crossed the finish line first in the...

"You always want to win with a clean trip and have everybody recognise the horse as the great athlete he is. Due to the disqualification, probably some of that is diminished."

"We had a pretty good trip and then, when I came around the turn, I was outside and all of a sudden there was a real move from the inside to the outside," Prat recalled as trainers, jockeys and a crowd of 150,729 waited in suspense for the outcome of the stewards' inquiry.Mott had no doubt that the right decision was made.

"I know the stewards had a very difficult decision. I'm glad I wasn't in their shoes. With that being said, I'm damn glad they put our number up." Saez thought he had steadied his mount before any harm was done, but he ended up 17th in the 19-horse field.Trainer Bob Baffert, seeking a record-equalling sixth Kentucky Derby victory a year after guiding Justify to the coveted Triple Crown, had three horses in the race but none was a factor.

 

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