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Owner

Mrs. John Magnier, Michael B. Tabor & Derrick Smith

Trainer

Bob Baffert

Jockey

Geroux, Florent

Breeder

Orpendale/Chelston/Wynatt

Earnings

$140,000

Color

Bay

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Horse Profile February 10, 2026

Kentucky Derby Horse Profile: Plutarch

Magnier, Smith, and Tabor’s three-year-old Plutarch took a short lead entering the stretch and battled gamely to the finish in taking the $101,000 Robert B. Lewis (G3) at Santa Anita on Feb. 7.

Derby News February 7, 2026

Plutarch puts it all together in Robert B. Lewis

Saturday’s $101,000 Robert B. Lewis (G3) at Santa Anita is a case study in how last year’s form can be overturned by horses who are improving on the Road to the Kentucky Derby.

Derby News March 31, 2026

Potente guns for San Felipe/Santa Anita Derby double

The Santa Anita Derby, at 1 1/8 miles, offers Kentucky Derby qualifying points of 100-50-25-15-10 to the respective top five finishers. It shares the program with the $200,000 Santa Anita Oaks (G2) for three-year-old fillies, a 1 1/16-mile test which...