Kentucky Derby Justify
Justify (born in March 28, 2015) is a US Hall of Fame Thoroughbred racehorse who is known for being the thirteenth winner of the American Triple Crown. He also was the first horse since Apollo in 1882 to win the Kentucky Derby without racing as a two-year-old. Justify first attracted attention with a win in his debut race on February 18, 2018.
Rewatch each of Justify's victories in the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes that earned him the Triple Crown. Subscribe to NBC Sports: ht. Justify has sired one Kentucky Oaks contender and two Derby runners this year.
Kentucky Derby 2018: Justify wins the Run for the Roses
Trainer Bill Mott's Just FYI will break from post twelve on Friday. The bluegrass. During the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, Justify faced tough opponents on the famous track.
His incredible speed and strong determination helped him win, setting up an exciting Triple Crown campaign. Justify entered the Kentucky Derby undefeated. Talks of "The Apollo Curse" reminded racing fans that a horse that didn't race as a two-year old hasn't won the first leg of the Triple Crown since Apollo in 1882.
Justify Crosses Line First In Kentucky Derby - CBS Pittsburgh
Justify is a 10 year old horse that was born in 2015 and raced in 2018. He was sired by Scat Daddy out of the Ghostzapper mare Stage Magic. He was trained by Bob Baffert and raced for WinStar Farm LLC, CHC, Inc., SF Racing LLC, and was bred in Kentucky, United States by John D.
Gunther. Justify has raced at Belmont Park, Churchill Downs, Pimlico Race Course, Santa Anita Park, Santa Anita with. Every other Triple Crown winner was defeated prior to the Kentucky Derby.
Photo: Justify wins the Kentucky Derby in Louisville, Kentucky ...
9. Justify shares his home with another Triple Crown winner: Ashford Stud in Kentucky, where Justify was retired to, is also the breeding home of 2015 Triple Crown hero American Pharoah. Road to the Kentucky Derby Horse Profile: Justify Bob Baffert was joking about needing to get starts into some of his unraced two-year-olds before the end of the year.
It turns out, he wasn't joking. Favorite Justify overcame a sloppy track and fast fractions to win the 144th Kentucky Derby on Saturday at Churchill Downs. Trainer Bob Baffert posted his fifth Kentucky Derby win.
Mike Smith. Churchill Downs indicates it will not revisit Justify's win in 2018 after court rules horse should be disqualified in Santa Anita Derby.
