![]() I finally got it.”Ĭastellano and trainer Gustavo Delgado are from Venezuela. “I always try hard to do the right thing. The 45-year-old Castellano snapped an 0-for-15 skid in the Derby. The colt was in the skilled hands of Javier Castellano, a Hall of Fame jockey who hasn’t been as in-demand lately. “He proved today that it didn’t matter,” assistant trainer and co-owner Gustavo Delgado Jr. Mage joined Justify (2018), Big Brown (2008) and Regret (2015) as Derby winners with just three previous starts. Mage, who didn’t race as a 2-year-old, ran 1 1/4 miles in 2:01.57. ![]() Still, he made a gutsy stretch run, overtaking Two Phil’s to his inside and winning by a length. ![]() Mage, a 15-1 shot, had only one win in his career, giving little indication that he could triumph against 17 rivals in a race that is not kind to the inexperienced. ![]() (AP) - 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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