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May 4, 2024 · It's the first Derby for West Saratoga owner Harry Veruchi. “I bought my first horse in 1982, and two weeks later he won at Centennial Race Track in Littleton, Colorado,” Veruchi said.
May 3, 2024 · Demeritte is the second Black trainer since 1951 to be saddling a horse in the 150th Derby on Saturday. The other, Hank Allen, finished sixth with Northern Wolf in 1989.
May 3, 2024 · Long-shot West Saratoga is staying in Barn 42 at Churchill Downs, the same location where Seattle Slew was before he won the 1977 Derby and went on to sweep the Triple Crown. It was the first...
May 3, 2024 · Larry Demeritte is the second Black trainer since 1951 to be saddling a horse in the Kentucky Derby. “My motto is, ‘I don’t buy cheap horses. I buy good horses cheap,’” the Bahamian ...
Apr 22, 2024 · The 70-something-year-old trainer — Demeritte refuses to reveal his actual age — has been in the business for as long as he can remember and is set to saddle a horse for the Kentucky Derby for...
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May 1, 2024 · Silver Charm is the oldest living Derby winner at age 30. 2009 (135th Derby) Last in the early going, 50-1 shot Mine That Bird moved up to 12th with a quarter-mile to go.
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May 1, 2024 · Silver Charm, the oldest surviving Kentucky Derby winner, is 30 years old, which is equal to being 97 in human years.
