Dark Star wins Kentucky Derby; favored Native Dancer is 2nd

Dark Star wins Kentucky Derby; favored Native Dancer is 2nd

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The transcript narrates the 79th Kentucky Derby, highlighting the unexpected victory of Dark Star over the favored Native Dancer. Despite being a 25-to-1 underdog, Dark Star led the race from the start and maintained the lead, ultimately winning by a head. The race was a significant upset in derby history, with Dark Star paying $51.80 for a $2 bet. The event marked a memorable day in Kentucky, especially for jockey Hank Marino, who achieved victory on his first derby mount.

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