Alumni report: See the latest on 2019-21 Kentucky Derby horses
The alumni report is your resource for finding out new happenings for Kentucky Derby starters from 2019 to 2021.
With the 2021 Kentucky Derby in the rearview mirror, it is time to take a look at the contestants in the latest edition of the Run for the Roses to see where they might be heading next and when and where they have appeared on the work tab.
| Place | Horse | Next race | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Medina Spirit | 3rd, Preakness | |
| 2nd | Mandaloun | Pegasus, June 13 at MTH | Worked 4f at CD on Saturday |
| 3rd | Hot Rod Charlie | Belmont, June 5 | Worked 5f at SA on Saturday |
| 4th | Essential Quality | Belmont, June 5 | Worked 5f at CD on Saturday |
| 5th | O Besos | Ohio Derby (G3) June 26 at TDN | Worked 4f at CD on Monday |
| 6th | Midnight Bourbon | 2nd, Preakness | No works since Preakness |
| 7th | Keepmeinmind | 4th, Preakness | No works since Preakness |
| 8th | Helium | Matt Winn (G3), May 29 at CD | Worked 4f at CD on Saturday |
| 9th | Known Agenda | Belmont, June 5 | Worked 5f at BEL on Friday |
| 10th | Highly Motivated | Dwyer (G3) July 5 at BEL | Worked 4f at BEL on May 15 |
| 11th | Sainthood | Pennine Ridge (G2), May 29 at BEL | Worked 4f on BEL inner turf on Saturday |
| 12th | Like the King | Undetermined | Worked 5f on CD turf on Sunday |
| 13th | Bourbonic | Undetermined | Worked 4f at BEL on May 14 |
| 14th | Hidden Stash | Undetermined | Worked 4f at KEE on May 16 |
| 15th | Brooklyn Strong | Belmont, June 5 (possible) | Worked 5f at PRX on Saturday |
| 16th | Super Stock | Matt Winn (G3) May 29 at CD | Worked 5f at CD on Saturday |
| 17th | Rock Your World | Belmont | Worked 4f at SA on Friday |
| 18th | Dynamic One | Undetermined | No works since Kentucky Derby |
| 19th | Soup and Sandwich | Undetermined | No works since Kentucky Derby |
Going back a step further, the 2020 Kentucky Derby already has seen several participants retired, including race winner Authentic, who also won the Breeders' Cup Classic, and Tiz the Law, who finished second in the Derby. Others remain racing as 4-year-olds.
Check out the complete list below.
| Place | Horse | Currently | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Authentic | Stands at Spendthrift ($75,000) | Retired after 2020 BC Classic |
| 2nd | Tiz the Law | Stands at Ashford Stud (40,000) | Retired after 2020 BC Classic |
| 3rd | Mr. Big News | Last raced in 2020 Preakness | |
| 4th | Honor A. P. | Stands at Lane's End ($15,000) | Last race was Kentucky Derby |
| 5th | Max Player | Last raced in 2021 Pimlico Special (G3) | |
| 6th | Storm The Court | Last raced in 2021 San Carlos (G2) | |
| 7th | Enforceable | Last raced in 2021 Pimlico Special (G3) | |
| 8th | Ny Traffic | Last raced in May 2 BEL AlwOC | Could race in June 5 Met Mile |
| 9th | Necker Island | Last raced in April 23 OP AlwOC | Entered in Thursday Alw. at CD |
| 10th | Major Fed | No races since Kentucky Derby | Last worked 5f at CD on Friday |
| 11th | Sole Volante | Last raced in 2021 Tampa Bay (G3) | Worked 5f at PmM on Friday |
| 12th | Winning Impression | Deceased | |
| 13th | Money Moves | Last raced in BEL Alw. on Oct. 23 | |
| 14th | Attachment Rate | Last raced in Alysheba (G2) on April 30 | Worked 4f at CD on Saturday |
| 15th | South Bend | Last raced in KEE Alw. on April 17 | Worked 4f at CD on Saturday |
For the 2019 Derby, even more of the participants have retired to stud duty, including Maximum Security, who crossed the wire first, and Country House, who was declared the winner after Maximum Security was disqualified.
| Place | Horse | Currently | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Country House | Retired | Last race was Kentucky Derby |
| 2nd | Code of Honor | Last raced in 2021 Pegasus World Cup (G1) | |
| 3rd | Tacitus | Last raced in 2021 Saudi Cup (G1) | |
| 4th | Improbable | Stands at WinStar ($40,000) | |
| 5th | Game Winner | Stands at Lane's End ($30,000) | |
| 6th | Master Fencer | Last raced in 2021 Heian (G3) at Chukyo | |
| 7th | War of Will | Stands at Claiborne ($25,000) | |
| 8th | Plus Que Parfait | Last raced in 2021 Isaac Murphy Marathon | |
| 9th | Win Win Win | Stands at Ocala Stud ($5,000) | |
| 10th | Cutting Humor | Retired | Last raced in 2020 Mineshaft (G3) |
| 11th | By My Standards | Entered in Monday's Steve Sexton Mile (G3) | |
| 12th | Vekoma | Stands at Spendthrift ($20,000) | Last raced in 2020 Met Mile (G1) |
| 13th | Bodexpress | Stands at Barton Thoroughbreds ($5,000) | |
| 14th | Tax | Last raced in 2021 Pegasus World Cup (G1) | |
| 15th | Roadster | Last raced in 2021 Alysheba (G2) | |
| 16th | Long Range Toddy | Last raced in 2021 Oaklawn Mile | Last worked 4f Saturday at CD |
| 17th | Maximum Security | Stands at Ashford Stud ($20,000) | |
| 18th | Spinoff | Last raced in 2020 Woodward (G1) | Last worked 5f on Friday at SAR |
| 19th | Gray Magician | Last raced in SA Alw. on April 3 |