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The horse that wins the Derby is usually the best horse.

— Bob Baffert

You can't win the Kentucky Derby unless you're on a thoroughbred.

— Joe Torre

I've won the Derby with the best horse and I've lost the Derby with the best horse.

— Bob Baffert

A derby is a derby. When you play a derby, it is for winning, not just to play.

— Patrice Evra

A derby is different, it is not to be played, it is to be won!

— Filippo Inzaghi

To win the Kentucky Derby is the goal of every trainer, every hot-walker, every backside person. They may be just rubbing on a horse,…

— Bob Lewis

I've been in one Derby, and this is my third Belmont. But I've never thought of the fact that I haven't won a Triple…

— Julie Krone

The best bet for the horses would be to stop betting on the Derby and other horse races, and to stop breeding, racing and…

— Ingrid Newkirk

I am still under the impression that there is nothing alive quite so beautiful as a thoroughbred horse.

— John Galsworthy

Well, actually I think it's very important with breeding thoroughbreds - which I did for a period - and my husband is head of…

— Princess Michael of Kent

You have to remember that about seventy percent of the horses running don't want to win. Horses are like people. Everybody doesn't have the…

— Eddie Arcaro

A derby is always special.

— Ernesto Valverde