Mage wins under Javier Castellano, 2:01.57.
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The 2023 Kentucky Derby witnessed a thrilling victory as the Mage, under the skilled guidance of jockey Javier Castellano, surged ahead to cross the finish line first. Trained by Gustavo Delgado and owned by OGMA Investments, Ramiro Restrepo, Sterling Racing, and CMNWLTH, the Mage showcased exceptional speed and stamina during the 1+1⁄4-mile race on a fast track, finishing in a commendable time of 2:01.57.
The combination of Castellano's expertise in navigating the challenging course, Delgado's strategic training methods, and the strong backing of the ownership team proved instrumental in the Mage's triumph. The horse's impressive performance not only secured a prestigious win at the renowned Kentucky Derby but also solidified its status as a formidable contender in the racing circuit.
The event garnered widespread attention from racing enthusiasts and industry professionals alike, highlighting the Mage's prowess and the collaborative efforts of the talented individuals and organizations involved in its success. As the celebrations ensued after the thrilling race, spectators and stakeholders alike recognized the significance of this achievement in the realm of horse racing, setting the stage for future competitions and victories.
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