We're just thrilled to death." Velasquez and Authentic did it, holding off Tiz the Law, the 3-to-5 favorite, by 1 1/4 lengths. for 1 3/4 lengths for third.

"He was training just lights out.

"The stands were nearly empty during an unusual Kentucky Derby 146 on the first Saturday in September.The stands were nearly empty during an unusual Kentucky Derby 146 on the first Saturday in September. Franco then released his horse, who quickly opened a lead of several lengths. Kentucky Derby Contenders - Road to the Derby schedule - Kentucky Derby Prep Replays - Post Positions & ML Odds.

The last two colts also won the Triple Crown. Two scratched earlier in the week and Thousand Words had to be scratched 20 minutes before post-time after he reared and flipped onto the ground before he could be saddled in the paddock.Saturday's race at was met without the usual spectacle or mammoth crowd. See who is a fan of Tiz the Law. "I had a plan and Johnny had a plan," Baffert said. "I feel very blessed and fortunate," Baffert said. Planned protests by several groups — national social justice group Until Freedom and armed militia group the NFAC ("Not F---ing Around Coalition) — marched and chanted outside the track as well as across downtown Louisville.Despite the nontraditional Derby, some Louisville residents and visitors said they would be holding onto their usual traditions to try to enjoy Saturday's race.

He also won the Champagne Stakes at age two. Jockey John Velazquez riding Authentic (18) crosses the finish line ahead of Jockey Manny Franco riding Tiz the Law to win the 146th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)Jockey John Velazquez riding Authentic, second right, leads the field to win the 146th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)Jockey John Velazquez riding Authentic, right, crosses the finish line to win the 146th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)Jockey John Velazquez riding Authentic heads to the finish line to win the 146th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)Jockey John Velazquez riding Authentic (18) crosses the finish line ahead of Jockey Manny Franco riding Tiz the Law to win the 146th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)Jockey John Velazquez riding Authentic, second right, leads the field to win the 146th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)Jockey John Velazquez riding Authentic, right, crosses the finish line to win the 146th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)Jockey John Velazquez riding Authentic heads to the finish line to win the 146th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- With the tumult of social justice protesters circling the perimeter of Churchill Downs, Authentic delivered a jarring upset in Kentucky Derby 146, toppling favored Tiz the Law with a powerful gate-to-wire victory.Ridden masterfully by John Velasquez, Authentic broke from the far outside in post position 18, moved to the lead and never relinquished it, even while pressured by Tiz the Law in the stretch.The victory was the sixth in the Derby for trainer Bob Baffert, which tied the Derby record set by Ben Jones. It was two lengths back to Mr. Big News, who held off Honor A.P.

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