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Bodemeister faces 19 foes, 130-year jinx

Apollo (1882) last to win Derby without racing at 2

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Photographs by Stephen B. Thornton

Curse or circumstance? Bodemeister tackles racing history, and 19 scheduled opponents, in today’s 138th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky.

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  • Headline: Bodemeister faces 19 foes, 130-year jinx
  • Publication: Sports, Pages 19 on 05/05/2012
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