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    Kentucky Derby 137 Profile: Uncle Mo 

    Bay (brown) colt
    Sire:  Indian Charlie
    Dam:  Playa Maya (by Arch)
    Trainer: Todd Pletcher
    Owner:  Repole Stable (Mike Repole)
    Jockey:  John Velzaquez
    Color of Silks:  royal blue and orange
    Graded Earnings: $1,360,000
    Lifetime Stats:   5 starts 
                           4 wins 
                           0 seconds 
                           1 third

    Key Races (first in all races listed below except Wood Memorial)
           Grade 1 Champagne Stakes (2010)
           Grade 1 Breeders' Cup Juvenile (2010)
           Timely Writer Stakes (2011)
           Grade 1 Wood Memorial (third) (2011)

    Interesting Fact:  Uncle Mo is sports slang for "momentum," of which he has plenty.       

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    Photo: Courtesy Kentucky Derby

    Video of Wood Memorial

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    About Jessie Oswald

    I'm a lifetime Louisville resident with a passion for horse racing. When I'm not working as a paralegal or taking care of my family, I follow Thoroughbred racing and love to share the excitement and beauty of the sport with anyone willing to learn!

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