at Churchill Downs. 0:44. Rich Strike began Saturday morning with odds of 99-1 before ending up as the second-longest shot to ever win the race, behind only 91-1 Donerail in 1913. Owner Rich Dawson. Jockey Sonny Leon rides Rich Strike in the winner's circle after winning the 148th running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 7, 2022, in Louisville, Ky. Coverage begins on CNBC at 2 p. Rich Strike scored the second-biggest upset in Kentucky Derby history and paid $163. At 80-1 odds, Rich Strike scored the second-biggest upset in Kentucky Derby history and paid $163. Sonny Leon hustled Rich. "I can't wait until next year. Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike will be withdrawn from Friday's Keeneland November horses of racing age sale, with additional details of his future. “He hooked the toughest horse he ever ran against,” Reed said. Only Donerail in 1913 had a higher payout of $184. Rich Strike wasn’t even in the Derby. 86 million for the victory. As favorite Epicenter and Zandon. After crossing. Hot Rod Charlie, eventual runner-up in the 2021 Derby after the disqualification of Medina Spirit, prevailed by a nose over Rich Strike, who scored a stunning 80-1 upset in the Run for the Roses. . 60 for a $2 win bet. 11, 4 (coverage begins at 2 p. Reed said the Ben Ali is in the mix for the 2023 debut along with next Saturday’s $1 million Oaklawn Handicap (G2) and the $600,000 Alysheba (G2) Presented by Sentient Jet at Churchill on May 5. 8-million victor’s cut of the race’s $3-million purse, and the frisky chestnut proved the amazing fitness of his name for owner Rick Dawson in a second. Rich Strike appeared fit the morning after he won the Kentucky Derby as an 80-1 long shot, and trainer Eric Reed said he. It was like hearing Chuck Woolery on an old episode of “Love Connection. The colt's victory put little-known trainer Eric Reed and jockey Sonny. In the statement from Rick Dawson, he pointed out that the plan from the start was to run Rich Strike either in the Derby or the Preakness — “subject to the race. September 28, 2022. Rich Strike now goes down as the Jimmy Conners of horse racing. The 4-year-old colt will be offered for sale as a stallion prospect. It will depend on the horse's physical condition, he said. Rich Strike overcame 80-1 odds Saturday to win the 148th running of the Kentucky Derby, the second biggest upset in the race's storied history. He paid $163. Rich Strike retired and offered for sale as stallion prospect. m. “I thought he worked good and finished strong,” trainer Eric Reed told the Keeneland media team. 60 for a $2 win bet. His next start could come in the Kentucky Cup Classic at Turfway Park. Rich Strike, with Sonny Leon up, looked for running room between horses early in Friday’s Alysheba Stakes at Churchill Downs. Rich Strike was 21st on the list. Rich Strike may not have garnered much attention when left the starting gate at 80-1 odds in the May 7 Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve (G1) at Churchill Downs, but. Livingston Rich Strike is currently turned out at Blackwood Stables in Kentucky. Rich Strike, the underdog horse that captured the 2022 Kentucky Derby at 80-1 odds, will not race in next week's Preakness Stakes. Post Time: 12:43 PM ET. Donerail, at 91-1 odds in 1913, is the longest shot to win the race. Sonny Leon up, Eric Reed trainer, RED TR Racing owner. and once just before he crossed the. 60 for a $2 win bet. No disrespect to Rich Strike or anyone associated with this wonderful story, but there is simply. Friday, Rich Strike’s Derby plan would have. By John Cherwa Special Contributor. A day after finishing fourth in the Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1), RED TR-Racing’s Kentucky Derby (G1) victor Rich Strike departed Keeneland to return to trainer Eric Reed’s Mercury Equine. Donerail, at 91-1 odds in 1913, is the longest shot to win the race. 16 via a text message that 2022 Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Rich Strike would be withdrawn from the Nov. Eastern. “That would be the first Grade I race we might go after, but he could race before that in a. He paid $163. Not to forget Hot Rod Charlie. He paid $163. Rich Strike, who shocked the horse racing world by winning Saturday’s Kentucky Derby at 80-1 odds, is off the Triple Crown trail. FILE - Rich Strike, with Sonny Leon aboard, crosses the finish line to win the 148th running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 7, 2022, in Louisville, Ky. Owner Rich Dawson made the stunning announcement Thursday, 10 days before the race in Maryland. “I have authorized the use of Rich Strike's image before and 100% of the money we made went to charity. When Rich Strike surged late in the race to stun the crowd at Churchill Downs and win the 148th Kentucky Derby, he became the second-biggest long-shot in Derby history (Donerail won the 1913 Derby. Rich Strike, with Sonny Leon aboard, crosses the finish line to win the 148th running of the Kentucky Derby horse race. Rich Strike won the Derby at 80-1 odds, the second-biggest upset in the race’s history. 60 to win, $74. December 31, 2022. Proponents of pushing back the. The plan is for Rich Strike, a son of Keen Ice , to run next year and Reed is hoping for big things. Owner Rick Dawson, who bought Rich Strike for $30,000 out of a claiming race as a 2-year-old, was more or less new to the business having owned only a handful of cheap horses. Rich Strike won the Derby at 80-1 odds, the second-biggest upset in the race's history. Sonny Leon, the jockey who rode Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike to his shocking upset victory, was suspended for four days this week by Ohio racing stewards due to his conduct at an April race. Keeneland announced Thursday that Rich Strike will be part of its sale on Nov. And Black has been through a few. FILE - Rich Strike, with Sonny Leon aboard, crosses the finish line to win the 148th running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 7,. m. He was purchased in a claiming race for $30,000. 2. "I have never had a customer win the Kentucky Derby before," Thunder Roadhouse owner Eric Miller said on Tuesday. Only Donerail in 1913 paid more to win. Rich Strike will not run in the Preakness after his major upset to win the Kentucky Derby, keeping horse racing from having a Triple Crown winner for a fourth consecutive year. The 4-year-old has lost six straight since his stunning win in the Derby at odds of 80-1. He paid $163. Rich Strike, with Sonny Leon aboard, crosses the finish line to win the 148th running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 7, 2022, in Louisville, Ky. Keeneland Race Course says Rich Strike will be offered for sale as a stallion prospect next week. m. Rich Strike will not race in Saturday's Kentucky Cup Classic at Turfway Park as planned because of "a very non-serious issue," his owner, Rick Dawson, said in a Facebook post Tuesday. Here are the next two legs. Reed said that Rich Strike came away from his second career victory well, had eaten well and shown no ill effects from the longest race of his career. Not bad for about two minutes of work. May 8, 2022. Reed said he is looking at an overseas trip to the $20 million Saudi Cup or the $12 million Dubai World Cup for the colt who blazed a path into racing lore with his shocking 80-1 victory in last year’s Kentucky Derby, though getting Rich Strike ready for the Feb. FILE - Rich Strike, with Sonny Leon aboard, crosses the finish line to win the 148th running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 7, 2022, in Louisville, Ky. Just days after Rich Strike's improbable upset win in the Kentucky Derby, owner Rick Dawson announced that the horse would not compete in the upcoming Preakness Stakes. "We proved it today. Watch replay video of Rich Strike's stunning win at 2022 Kentucky Derby. Rich Strike's long odds Saturday have been bested in Derby history only by Donerail's 1913 win against 91-1 odds. Seven runners will line up to contest the Clark, which has been on the calendar each year at Churchill Downs since. (AP) — Rich Strike, upset winner of the 2022 Kentucky Derby, has been retired after injuries kept him from returning to racing. The horse entered the race at 80. Instead, Reed is aiming to run last year’s 80-1 Kentucky Derby winner in the Grade 2, $600,000 Alysheba Stakes. Rich Strike, at 80-1, wins Kentucky Derby in massive upset. 60 for a $2 win bet. 49°. "It will be great to have a Triple Crown battle with Epicenter and Zandon (the two horses that finished second and third in the Kentucky. Rich Strike ran 1 1/4 miles in 2:02. > 8. Rich Strike, the 80-1 underdog that won the 2022 Kentucky Derby, will not be competing at the Preakness Stakes, forgoing a chance to become the 37th horse to win the first two legs of the Triple. Rich Strike is among several in Friday's race that could return in the $1 million Stephen Foster Stakes (G1) at Churchill Downs July 1. Rich Strike lost his next six races after the Derby, finishing sixth in the Belmont Stakes, fourth in the Travers and the Breeders’ Cup Classic, and sixth in the Clark Stakes. Well before dawn Friday at Keeneland, trainer Eric Reed sent 2022 Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike through a five-furlong workout in 59. Rich Strike won the Derby at 80-1 odds, the second-biggest upset in the race’s history. By Eric Mitchell ; March 22, 2023 Rich Strike, winner of the 2022 Kentucky Derby, returned to Churchill Downs Monday night and then worked a half-mile in 47. 60 for a $2 win bet. Rick Dawson, of Edmond, the owner of Rich Strike, the horse that shocked the world Saturday by winning the Kentucky Derby at 80-to-1 odds, has been a regular at the off-track betting site and restaurant on Memorial Road for years. 60 for a $2 win bet. The veteran conditioner stated Rich Strike could run in the March 25 Dubai World Cup (G1). The surprise winner at 80-1 odds, the second longest shot to ever wear roses, has not won in six starts since the Derby. — The 80-to-1 upset by Rich Strike in Saturday’s Kentucky Derby is undoubtedly one of the biggest shocks horse racing has seen in a long time. Date / Track: 05/05/2023, Churchill Downs. This is the story of the 2022 Kentucky Derby as you haven't seen it before - and the story of RICH STRIKE, the horse who shocked the world. Rich Strike (9-2) was going to win the race. com. The Rich Strike story attracted interest from multiple parties. Rich Strike is out the Smart Strike mare, Gold Strike. Rich Strike won the Derby at 80-1 odds, the second-biggest upset in the race's history. Sonny Leon, the jockey who led Rich Strike to an improbable Kentucky Derby win as an 80-1 long shot, has been suspended for careless riding. 60 for a $2 win bet. Next is Rich Strike at 7-2. He paid $163. He paid $163. Mott will have his work cut out for him when it comes to Rich Strike. Ryan Gaydos is a senior editor for Fox News Digital. Rich Strike was awarded the tidy $1. The civil case was filed in Jefferson Circuit Court in Louisville, Ky. A man rode a horse next to Rich Strike and jockey Sonny Leon—as like most races of this nature. 22, March 5 and. Jockeys who have never won any big stakes race of any kind don't win the Kentucky Derby. LOUISVILLE, Ky. Rich Strike changed all that “in two minutes and two seconds. In a shocking upset, Rich Strike, a late addition to the field, rushed past the competition in the final moments to score a. LOUISVILLE, Ky. Rich Strike won the Derby at 80-1 odds, the second-biggest upset in the race's history. Rich Strike, with Sonny Leon aboard, lower right, lead the pack as they cross the finish line to win the 148th running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 7, 2022, in. Right Now. The four-year-old has run just once in 2023, finishing fifth of six in G2 event at Churchill Downs on. Rick Dawson, owner of Rich Strike and RED TR-Racing, said the horse will skip the next stop of the Triple Crown and get some rest before the third race in the series, the Belmont Stakes, in New York. The calendar was, too. Welcome to Equibase. This entry was posted in Triple Crown by Chelsea Hackbarth . Rich Strike won the Derby at 80-1 odds, the second-biggest upset in the race's history. The chestnut son of Keen Ice displayed rail-skimming tactics in his stunning 80-1 upset victory in the “Run for the Roses. May 12, 2022 10:30 AM PT. USA TODAY Sports. 20 and $29. It might’ve been cloudy in Louisville, but Rich Strike struck Churchill Downs with major. 2 years ago. 60 on a $2 bet to win. ”. and so are Rich Strike’s for 2023 By Ron Flatter November 21, 2022 5:40am Photo: Ron Flatter Louisville, Ky. Mo Donegal Wins the Belmont, Ending Rich Strike’s Magical Story. Now the unlikeliest Derby winner in more than a century is trying to force himself into the conversation for the 3-year-old male championship of 2022. 86 million in his second victory in an eight-race career. It's back to work for 2022 Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Rich Strike . After. It will depend on the horse's physical condition. LEXINGTON, Ky. 60 for a $2 win bet. Rich Strike, the 80-1 upset winner of the 2022 Kentucky Derby (G1) at Churchill Downs, has been retired, owner Rick Dawson announced Nov. 60 payout on $2. Rich. (AP Photo. , since Sept. The 1 1/8-mile race Nov. Leon masterfully rode Rich Strike on Saturday through the crowded 20-horse field to chase down the. 17. "We found out about 30 seconds. Ten minutes later, a staff member called to tell him otherwise; trainer D. "He is only going to get better," he said. Rich Strike will not run in the Preakness after his major upset to win the Kentucky Derby, keeping horse racing from having a Triple Crown winner for a fourth consecutive year. Published May 7, 2022 03:26 PM. 90. Overall, the colt's record stands at 2-1-3 from 13 starts for earnings of $2,508,989. Rick Dawson, of Edmond, the owner of Rich Strike, the horse that shocked the world Saturday by winning the Kentucky Derby at 80-to-1 odds. Rich Strike is owned by RED TR-Racing, LLC, according to the derby’s website. Rich Strike, who won the 2022 Kentucky Derby winner but failed to win again, is being retired from racing. m. May 12, 2022. Rich Strike will make his 4-year-old debut Friday in the GII Alysheba S. 9, Dec. Max refund per qualifying bet is £10 (up to £50 in total). 25 at Keeneland, the day after his connections announced their intention to run in the Nov. Rich Strike, at 80-1, was the biggest long shot to win the Derby in more than a century. That would return the son of Keen Ice to the site where he broke his maiden and earned Kentucky Derby qualifying points with a fourth-place finish in the John Battaglia Memorial and a third in the Jeff Ruby Steaks (G3). (AP Photo/Jeff. Epicenter was. Recent winners of the nine-furlong race have included Maxfield (2021), Tom’s d’Etat (2020) and 2017 Horse of the Year Gun Runner (2016). (AP) — Anyone anticipating a return to normalcy in the Kentucky Derby got a dose of crazy on Saturday when an 80-1 shot came charging up the rail to win at Churchill Downs. Relive Rich Strike's upset of all upsets at the Kentucky Derby after the 80-to-1 longshot joined the field on Friday and charged down the leaders in the fina. Herald-Leader Staff Report. The odds are stacked against him for Belmont this Saturday. Calumet Farm head Brad Kelley. (AP Photo. 60 for a $2 win bet. The 4-year-old colt won the Derby at 80-1 odds for the second-biggest upset in the race's history. Rich Strike, the longshot winner of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, will skip next week’s Preakness Stakes in Baltimore. Mott and raced for Richard Dawson, and was bred in Kentucky, United States by. 60 on a $2 win bet. 7. 60 for a $2 win bet. ). 60 for a $2 win bet. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File). Dawson cited extra rest as the reason Rich Strike was not running in the 1 3/16-mile Preakness this Saturday at Pimlico Race Course, a race now worth $1. After his toe-grab claim from last year’s Grade 2 Lukas Classic was dismissed by state and federal racing authorities, Rich Strike’s owner Rick Dawson filed a lawsuit Friday seeking at least $206,320 in purse money from the connections of Hot Rod Charlie. Only Donerail in. With just one win in his. 60 for a $2 win bet. 0 (Evs), and get money back as a Free Bet if it loses. m. 90. 60 for a $2 win wager, a payoff surpassed only by Donerail, who returned. Rich Strike, with Sonny Leon up, looked for running room between horses early in Friday’s Alysheba Stakes at Churchill Downs. Secret Oath wins Kentucky Oaks, eyes run at the Preakness. Rich Strike, winner of the 2022 Kentucky Derby as an 80-1 long shot last May, is the 2-1 morning-line favorite in a field of seven for the 148 th running of Friday’s $750,000, Grade 1 Clark. “Came back too quick, obviously,” said trainer Eric Reed, who was as. He was trained by William I. The colt's victory put little-known trainer Eric Reed and jockey Sonny. Rich Strike and jockey Sonny Leon captured the 148th Kentucky Derby Saturday at Churchill. Rich Strike won the Derby at 80-1 odds, the second-biggest upset in the race's history. “Everything we do has to be thought out real good. Rich Strike (Keen Ice) wins the Kentucky Derby (G1) at Churchill Downs on 5. Video from NBC Sports' broadcast of the Derby shows Churchill Downs outrider Greg Blasi and jockey Sonny Leon struggling to get Rich Strike under control in the moments after the race. Rich Strike’s Belmont Stakes performance will determine if he’s a one-hit wonder. And until Hot Rod Charlie (6-5) said not so fast. By Associated Press. Rich Strike and jockey Sony Leon in the Churchill Downs' winners' circle after winning the 148th Kentucky Derby. Rich Strike had two wins in 14 career starts and earnings of. Charlie Riede / Associated Press Rich Strike, with Sonny Leon aboard, is led to the winner’s circle after winning the 148th running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs Saturday. Rich Strike took two turns around the Belmont paddock before heading through the tunnel and onto the main. Rich Strike was bought out of a maiden claiming race for $30,000 on Sept. That win at Churchill Downs is looking more like a fluke with every ensuing race. The. 0:00. After impressing with a strong workout, Rich Strike remains on track for the third leg of the Triple Crown. Passing 14 horses in the final quarter-mile, Rich Strike. Rich Strike. RED TR-Racing's 2022 Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike (Keen Ice) worked five furlongs at Keeneland Wednesday morning in preparation for a possible start in the Lexington oval's GIII Ben Ali S. Rich Strike's withdrawal. He paid $163. Rich Strike was 21st on the list. He broke slowly and was never a factor, finishing last. Rich Strike had 81-1 odds of winning the Kentucky Derby and wasn’t originally listed among the horses until Ethereal Road pulled out of the race. The colt earned $1. The next start for Rich Strike could come in the listed Kentucky Cup Classic at Turfway Park on March 25, according to the post. The next leg of the coveted Triple Crown , the Preakness Stakes, will be run at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. Rich Strike triggered the second-biggest upset in the race’s 148-year history, paying $163. By Eric Mitchell ; March 22, 2023Originally trained by Joe Sharp, Rich Strike made his first start on August 15, 2021, in a maiden special weight race at one mile over the turf at Ellis Park. Rich Strike will not run in the Preakness after his major upset to win the Kentucky Derby, keeping horse racing from having a Triple Crown winner for a fourth consecutive year. Reed claimed him for Dawson’s RED TR-Racing after a $30,000 maiden-claiming race at. Rich Strike’s stunning Kentucky Derby upset has the sports world buzzing and led to a sleepless night of celebration that Eric Reed was still recovering from Sunday morning. 9. 20 gate. I can’t wait for Rich Strike to get to Baltimore, land of. 60 for a $2 win bet. m. ’s newfound recognition comes from being one of few Black horsemen left in the sport once. 26, Jan. Donerail, at 91-1 odds in 1913, is the longest shot to win the race. Rich Strike acted like he’d just been thrown out of a bar and was hollering “Who’s Next?” Rich Strike now goes down as the Jimmy Conners of horse racing. This year’s morning-line favorite is Rich Strike (2-1. He paid $163. By his count, since his first race on June 15, 1970, his graduation day from Haddon Twp. . So ahead of the 2023 Kentucky Derby on Saturday, May 6, here’s a look back at Rich Strike’s stunning 2022 win: If you had correctly placed a $1 superfecta bet for this race, you would have won. He was trained by William I. Rich Strike ran five more times after the Derby without a victory. 17 after winning his second start. Rich Strike had the second-biggest upset in the race’s 148-year history. He paid $163. Nicole Russo May 25, 2023. 25 million Travers Stakes on Aug. He paid $163. The 1 1/8-mile race worth $750,000 would have been Rich Strike’s next stop had he not entered the Classic, where he took back before making a late-closing move to make up three places and 9 1/4 lengths in the last four furlongs of the 1 1/4-mile race. 60 to win. Rich Strike won the Derby at 80-1 odds, the second-biggest upset in the race's history. 25 Clark (G1), where he finished sixth. Rich Strike last raced on May 5 when a distant fifth in the GII Alysheba S. 17, 2021, when the trainer claimed the then 2-year-old colt on Dawson’s behalf. " Reed had kicked the. 80 early Friday morning over a fast track at Keeneland for trainer Eric Reed. CNN — Fresh off his victory at the 148th Kentucky Derby, Rich Strike will not race at the upcoming Preakness Stakes – the second leg of the horse racing’s triple. 2022 Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike has his final tuneup over the main track for next Saturday’s Travers Stakes under regular exercise rider Gabriel Lagunes at the Saratoga Race Course Friday. "That's probably the. Rich Strike, who went in an 80-1 shot, is the winner of the 148th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, the first stop of the 2022 Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing. — RED TR-Racing’s Rich Strike, the 80-1 upset winner of the 2022 Kentucky Derby (GI), headlines a deep field of seven for the 20th running of the $600,000 Alysheba presented by Sentient Jet (GII) for 4-year-olds and up going 1 1/16 miles on the main track. The colt's victory put little-known trainer Eric Reed and jockey Sonny. 2. Barbara D. 27 Runhappy Travers Stakes (G1) at Saratoga Race Course . The colt's victory put little-known trainer Eric Reed and jockey Sonny. Rich Strike received $1,860,000 of the Kentucky Derby's $3 million purse as the race winner. He left a handful of his backers roaring and weeping with joy as they. He paid $163. That would return the son of Keen Ice to the site where he broke his maiden and earned Kentucky Derby qualifying points with a fourth-place finish in the John Battaglia Memorial and a third in the Jeff Ruby Steaks (G3). However, Rich Strike stole the show himself with his post-race. . Dawson said he and trainer Eric Reed agreed to stick with the initial plan for Rich Strike and rest him for five weeks. and once just before he crossed the. BALTIMORE (AP) — Twelve hours before Early Voting won the Preakness, Kentucky Derby champion Rich Strike was back on the track at Churchill Downs to begin preparations for the Belmont Stakes. Rich Strike was claimed out of that race by owner Richard Dawson on Eric Reed’s recommendation. Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike is no. 26 to get up close and personal with 2022 Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike, who became a. By John Cherwa Special Contributor. Rich Strike, with Sonny Leon aboard, lower right, lead the pack as they cross the finish line to win the 148th running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 7, 2022, in. The Week in Review, by Bill Finley Reflections on an interesting weekend of racing: (*) No, Rich Strike did not win the GII Lukas Classic S. Rich Strike lost his next six races after the Derby, finishing sixth. If all continues to go well, he said he plans. On Wednesday his owner said he is roughly 2-5 to start next week in the Grade 1, $750,000 Clark Stakes at Churchill Downs. “He is twice the horse that he was in May,” his trainer said. Before his victory in the first leg of the Triple Crown, Rich Strike's career earnings totaled only. 60 for a $2 win bet. “The owners are very conscious of the Grade 1s and the purses, so they’ll have an. He paid $163. 25-million Travers Stakes at Saratoga Race Course on Saturday. May 8, 2022. Here's how Rich Strike pulled off the upset at Kentucky Derby 148 | whas11. The next race, the. Last September, Reed and the horse owner Rick Dawson claimed Rich Strike for $30,000 out of a race at Churchill Downs. Rich Strike (KY) TB, CH, C, foaled April 25, 2019 ( Keen Ice - Gold Strike, by Smart Strike) Connections as of last Start: Jockey: Sonny. After Dawson and Reed made the unconventional decision to skip the Preakness, saying the two-week break wasn’t enough time for Rich Strike to recover from a tough race in the Derby, he came back in the Belmont and was a well. The colt's victory put little-known trainer Eric Reed and jockey Sonny. His mind is better on the track. It’s the sport of kings all. The colt's victory put little-known trainer Eric Reed and jockey Sonny. Rich Strike lost his next six races after the Derby, finishing sixth in the Belmont Stakes, fourth in the Travers and the Breeders' Cup Classic, and sixth in the Clark Stakes. 5 million Belmont Stakes on June 11. instead of pointing to the Dubai World Cup (G1). Only Donerail in 1913 had a higher payout of $184. 61. Rich Strike triggered the second-biggest upset in the race’s 148-year history, paying $163. Rich Strike won the Derby at 80-1 odds, the second-biggest upset in the race's history. Keep track of. 60 for a $2 win bet. He paid $163. Here are the next two legs. Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Rich Strike put in an easy move Oct. The veteran conditioner stated Rich Strike could run in the March 25 Dubai World Cup (G1). At 80-1 odds, Rich Strike surged past the favorite, Epicenter, and Zandon down the stretch to become the second-biggest longshot to win the first leg of horse racing's Triple Crown. The colt’s victory put little-known trainer Eric Reed and jockey Sonny Leon in the spotlight. The colt’s victory put little-known trainer Eric Reed and jockey Sonny. Rich Strike (21), with Sonny Leon aboard, wins the 148th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky. He made just one start this year, finishing fifth in the Alysheba Stakes in what would be his final race. Kentucky Derby 2022: Rich Strike is the biggest longshot Rich Strike was drawn into the field after Ethereal Road scratched from the race and sits with consensus odds around 96-1, per the NBC. It was the second-biggest upset in Kentucky Derby history, behind only.