Rich Strike was announced as the winner of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday. This race marked the 48th running of the Kentucky Derby.
Rich Strike wins the Kentucky Derby!! pic.twitter.com/K5HVvxt0G7Rich Strike was not anticipated winner, with Zandon being predicted coming out on top before the race.Rich Strike faced 80-to-1 odds, while Zandon faced 3-to-1 odds.
The horse had only raced seven times previously and was entered into the race on Friday, after Ethereal Road was out of the race.Brad H. Cox, who trained last year’s declared Kentucky Derby champion Manaloun, had three entries in this year’s race, including Cyberknife and Zoros, who both faced 20-to-1 odds.
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