Rich Strike's Kentucky Derby Fairytale | EXCLUSIVE FOOTAGE

This is the story of the 2022 Kentucky Derby as you haven't seen it before - and the story of RICH STRIKE, the horse who shocked the world.

Added to the field just hours before the 148th running of the iconic race, he was guided to victory by jockey Sonny Leon in his first Kentucky Derby ride - with the pair defeating the likes of Epicenter, Zandon and Crown Pride.

Bought for just $30,000 towards the end of 2021 and trained by a man who had almost lost everything in a tragic fire at his barn in 2016, Rich Strike's day of destiny at Churchill Downs was a sporting fairytale for the ages...

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