NEWS
3/30/2024
$1 MILLION CURLIN FLORIDA DERBY (G1) PRESENTED BY HILL ‘N’ DALE FARM AT XALAPA QUOTES
Winning Time: 1:48.22
Winning Margins: 13 ½, 2 ½, nose (LARGEST WINNING MARGIN IN FLORIDA DERBY HISTORY; PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 9 ¾ LENGTHS BY EMPIRE MAKER IN 2003)
Winning Payoff: $4.20
Fractions: :24.06, :47.50, 1:11.31, 1:35.63
Order of finish: Fierceness, Catalytic, Grand Mo the First, Conquest Warrior, Hades, Frankie’s Empire, Iris’s Dream, Real Macho, Le Dom Bro.
Note: This is a record-extending eighth Florida Derby win for Todd Pletcher and sixth for John Velazquez.