Kentucky Horse Racing Commission denies an appeal over Maximum Security's disqualification from Saturday's Derby
Maximum Security, who led the Derby from wire to wire and crossed the finish line 1 3/4 lengths ahead of Country House, was disqualified for interference while turning for home. Officials decided that Maximum Security impacted the progress of War of Will, which in turn interfered with Long Range Toddy and Bodexpress. Country House was declared the winner. The stewards who made the ruling did not take questions, electing to read a prepared statement with the explanation.
Here are 5 other confusing momentsIn addition to the appeal, Stilz requested"that all related purse monies be withheld and placed in escrow pending final determination of the matter," according to a letter from Stilz to Marc A. Guilfoil, the commission's executive director.
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