Denise Garth // May 24, 2022
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The Kentucky Derby and Rich Strike—what an amazing combo! Even if you don’t follow horse racing, it would be difficult to miss the come-from-behind story of Rich Strike, the against-all-odds (literally 85 to 1 odds) horse that won the 2022 Kentucky Derby last weekend. Rich Strike was a long-shot in more ways than one. He was entered at the last minute by an owner, Richard Dawson, who had thought he was out of horse racing, and trained by a trainer, Eric Reed, who had lost 23 horses in