Mage Wins a Star-Crossed Kentucky Derby Marred by Two Last-Minute Fatalities
Javier Castellano, a Hall of Fame jockey, snapped an 0-for-15 skid in the Derby.
After seven deaths raised questions about the future of horse racing, Mage earned a surprising Kentucky Derby victory on Saturday, capping a nerve-rattling day that included two more fatalities ahead of the 149th edition of the world’s most famous race.
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