Mystik Dan wins Kentucky Derby in three-way photo finish

Mystik Dan wins Kentucky Derby in three-way photo finish

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Mystik Dan captured nan 150th moving of nan Kentucky Derby successful a three-ay photograph decorativeness astatine Churchill Downs connected Saturday successful Louisville, Ky. Photo by John Sommers II/UPI

Mystik Dan captured nan 150th moving of nan Kentucky Derby successful a three-ay photograph decorativeness astatine Churchill Downs connected Saturday successful Louisville, Ky. Photo by John Sommers II/UPI | License Photo

May 4 (UPI) -- Mystik Dan vanished first successful a wild, three-way decorativeness to Saturday's 150th moving of nan Kentucky Derby astatine Churchill Downs pinch Sierra Leone 2nd and Japan's Forever Young third.

Third successful nan Arkansas Derby, Mystik Dan sewage nan jump connected his rivals astatine nan apical of nan agelong and opened up a daylight lead pinch a furlong to run. But nan 2 rivals, bumping and grinding, kept coming and it took nan photograph decorativeness camera to abstracted them.

Louisiana Derby victor Catching Freedom vanished 4th and Japan's world racing image was burnished arsenic it's 2nd entry, T O Password, reported fifth.

Mystik Dan, a Goldencents colt, is trained by Kenny McPeek and was ridden to triumph by Brian Hernandez Jr.

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