Here’s Why Mo Donegal Will ‘Charge It’ And Win The 2022 Kentucky Derby
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Mo Donegal will be first to cross the finish line in the 2022 Kentucky Derby. The opening pari-mutuel odds on Mo Donegan to win the Derby are 10/1.
Mo Donegal is a bay-colored Kentucky-bred horse that won the Wood Memorial by a narrow margin. He will be ridden by Irad Ortiz Jr. and trained by Todd Pletcher. The horse will run in the Kentucky Derby on May 7th. He has a BRIS Late Pace Figure of 123. It is the second-fastest BRis Late Pacing Figure in last 30 years. His final 3 furlong time of 35.5 seconds and final 1-furlongs time 11.9 seconds were the fastest in Wood. Derby distance is 1.1 miles. Mo Donegal will have to deal with traffic on his way home down the stretch.