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Fusaichi Pegasus was a striking colt that was bred and foaled in Kentucky by Arthur Hancock and Bob and Janice McNair’s Stonerside Ltd.
Fusaichi Pegasus was a striking colt that was bred and foaled in Kentucky by Arthur Hancock and Bob and Janice McNair’s Stonerside Ltd.
Charismatic, the flashy chestnut that gave trainer D. Wayne Lukas his fourth Kentucky Derby, went from a claimer to a horse with a chance to claim the Triple Crown in the span of 4 months.
Real Quiet, nicknamed “The Fish” by trainer Bob Baffert due to his being so narrow, came within mere inches of becoming the 12th Triple Crown winner.
Silver Charm, the handsome grey that captured the hearts of many due to his courageous battles, was the first of trainer Bob Baffert’s Kentucky Derby winners.
Grindstone, the D. Wayne Lukas trained son of the 1990 Kentucky Derby winner, Unbridled, won a heart-pounding 122nd Kentucky Derby by the scantest of noses.
Thunder Gulch, the pint-sized chestnut that trainer D. Wayne Lukas nicknamed “Mighty Mouse”, was foaled in Kentucky, having been bred by Peter M. Brant.
Go For Gin, the oldest living Kentucky Derby winner in the United States, got his start at Pillar Stud where the bay was foaled.
Sea Hero was a dark bay colt that was owned and bred by Paul Mellon, who raced the colt under his Rokeby Stables.