The last one was Giacomo in 2005. Since then, 40 gray or roan horses have competed in the Derby. Essential Quality came the closest to winning, finishing third in 2021.

Color is as good a reason as any for the casual Derby bettor, and gray horses have long held a special place in the hearts of that group. No gray or roan horse has won the Derby since Giacomo in ...

Of the 118 gray or roan horses to enter the Derby since 1930, only eight have won the race. Three gray horses won the Derby between 1997 and 2005 but only one has finished better than third in the ...

Of the 118 gray or roan horses to enter the Derby since 1930, only eight have won the race. Three gray horses won the Derby between 1997 and 2005 but only one has finished better than third in the ...

Of the four gray or roan horses in this year’s race, Tapit Trice has the best odds and is the highest career earner so far with $883,650 via a 4-0-1 record in five starts. His sire, Tapit, is ...

Gray/roan horses aren't uncommon, but there haven't been many to win the Kentucky Derby. Only eight have achieved the feat, with Giacomo being the last in 2005. Twenty years later, three gray/roan ...

If you would like to help, a GoFundMe account has been established for the mare and her foals. Additionally, donations can be made directly to UGA by calling 706-542-3223 or 706-542-5546.

On Monday, a Blue Roan Mare named Tilly shocked her owner, Melissa Jarvis, with the twins' surprise birth. “It was an ‘Oh My God’ moment for everybody,” Jarvis said earlier this week.

ATHENS, Ga. — A Blue Roan Mare shocked her owner and the University of Georgia’s Veterinary Hospital staff after giving birth to twins on Monday - a rarity for horses. “It was an ‘Oh My ...