Saturday, May 03, 2014

Kentucky Derby: California Chrome Shines At Churchill Downs

At Louisville, Kentucky:

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California Chrome, with jockey Victor Espinoza aboard (both are shown here), won the 140th running of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday as 77-year-old Art Sherman became the oldest trainer to win the Run for the Roses.  Commanding Curve finished second and Danza third.

California Chrome became the first California-bred horse since 1962 to win the Derby.

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