Mage Triumphs in Controversial Kentucky Derby Victory.

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Mage Triumphs in Controversial Kentucky Derby Victory.
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Mage won the 149th Kentucky Derby, with trainer Gustavo Delgado and jockey Javier Castellano winning their first garland of roses. The race was held at Churchill Downs, which saw seven horses die in the past week, leading to concerns about the sport's safety record and treatment of horses. Mage's path to Triple Crown glory will now run through Baltimore, where the 148th running of the Preakness is set for May 20 at Pimlico Race Course.

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