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The last stretch of this years Kentucky Derby was goddamned cinematic.

LikeSeabiscuitandWar HorseandAir BudandCry Machoall had a four-way.
In fact, it seemed unlikely the horse would even race.
We were told at 8:45 we werent going to be in, Rich Strikes trainer Eric Reed said.
So, I broke the news to the owners and my parents and some friends.
Fun to be a part of, and fun to watch.
The overhead view makes Rich Strike’s comeback for the upset@KentuckyDerbywin look even more incredible.
I dont think Id believe this if I saw it in a movie.
Even better, Rich Strike immediately began biting those other loser horses hed been racing against.
We love a bad boy, dont we folks?