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Paladin wins the Remsen Stakes at Aqueduct.

Owner

Magnier, Mrs. John, Tabor, Michael B., Smith, Derrick, Brant, Peter M., Smith, B

Trainer

Chad C. Brown

Jockey

Prat, Flavien

Breeder

Summer Wind Equine LLC

Earnings

$184,250

Color

Chestnut

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Expert picks December 9, 2025

Kentucky Derby Horse Profile: Paladin

Paladin earned 10 points on the 2026 Road to the Kentucky Derby challenge series following his two-length score in the $250,000 Remsen (G2) at Aqueduct on Dec. 6.

Derby News December 6, 2025

Paladin prevails in Remsen joust

With his pedigree, sales history, and connections, Paladin offers an early parallel at this stage of his career with Sierra Leone, who narrowly missed in the 2024 Kentucky Derby (G1) and eventually became the champion three-year-old male.

Horse Profile January 13, 2026

Kentucky Derby Power Rankings: Derby Season About to Fully Launch [Jan. 13]

From now until mid-April, there is a race where points are available on the Road to the Kentucky Derby, so we will have Derby-relevant horses running for the next 13 weeks.