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Photos: Orb wins the Kentucky Derby
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Photos: Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

  • May 4, 2013
  • May 4, 2013 Updated May 4, 2013

Orb splashed through the slop to win the Kentucky Derby, coming from far back in the pack and giving Hall of Fame trainer Shug McGaughey his first victory in the 3-year-old classic.

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Joel Rosario sits on Orb in the winners circle after winning the 139th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 4, 2013, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)

J. David Ake

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Joel Rosario, right, riding Orb is congratulated by Robby Albarado riding Golden Soul after Orb won the 139th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 4, 2013, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Charlie Riedel

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Joel Rosario celebrates after riding Orb to victory in the 139th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 4, 2013, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

David Goldman

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Orb jockey Joel Rosario, left, trainer Claude McGaughey, right, and owner Ogden Phipps celebrate after winning the 139th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 4, 2013, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)

J. David Ake

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Joel Rosario rides Orb reacts after winning the 139th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 4, 2013, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)

J. David Ake

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Joel Rosario reacts after riding Orb to victory in the 139th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 4, 2013, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Darron Cummings

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Joel Rosario rides Orb reacts after winning the 139th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 4, 2013, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

David J. Phillip

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Joel Rosario rides Orb to a victory in the 139th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 4, 2013, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Charlie Riedel

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Joel Rosario rides Orb reacts after winning the 139th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 4, 2013, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Darron Cummings

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Joel Rosario rides Orb during the 139th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 4, 2013, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

David Goldman

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Joel Rosario rides Orb during the 139th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 4, 2013, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Morry Gash

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Joel Rosario rides Orb during the 139th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 4, 2013, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

David Goldman

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Joel Rosario rides Orb to victory during the 139th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 4, 2013, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Matt Slocum

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Joel Rosario rides Orb, reacts after winning the 139th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 4, 2013, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Matt Slocum

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Joel Rosario festeja mientras monta a Orb al ganar la 139na ediciÛn del Derby de Kentucky Derby en Churchill Downs, el s·bado 4 de mayo de 2013, en Louisville, Kenticky. (Foto AP/Darron Cummings)

Darron Cummings

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Joel Rosario monta a Orb para llevarse la victoria durante la 139na ediciÛn del Derby de Kentucky en Churchill Downs, el s·bado 4 de mayo de 2013, en Louisville, Kentucky. (Foto AP/David J. Phillip)

David J. Phillip

Orb comes from behind to win Kentucky Derby

Orb comes from behind to win Kentucky Derby

Joel Rosario rides Orb reacts after the 139th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 4, 2013, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

AP Photo/David Goldman

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Horses leave the starting gate for the start of the 139th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 4, 2013, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Matt Slocum

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Luis Saez rides Falling Sky during the 139th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 4, 2013, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/James Crisp)

James Crisp

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Palace Malice, with Mike Smith up, had the lead as the pack ran down the backstretch approaching the 3rd turn during the 139th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, on Saturday, May 4, 2013. (Estill Robinson/Lexington Herald-Leader/MCT)

Estill Robinson

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Jockey Rosie Napravnik is seen aboard Mylute during the 139th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 4, 2013, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Gregory Payan)

Gregory Payan

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Orb wins the Kentucky Derby

Jockey Rosie Napravnik is seen aboard Mylute during the 139th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 4, 2013, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Gregory Payan)

Gregory Payan

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