Sire: Into Mischief
Grandsire: Harlan's Holiday
Dam: Flawless
Damsire: Mr. Greeley
Sex: Male
Foaled: 2017
Country: United States
Colour: Bay
Breeder: Peter E. Blum Thoroughbreds, LLC
Owner: Spendthrift Farm LLC, MyRaceHorse Stable, Madaket Stables LLC and Starlight Racing
Trainer: Bob Baffert
Jockey: John Velazquez
Record: 8 Starts: 4 - 2 - 0
Earnings: $7,201,200
Major races: Kentucky Derby (2020), Preakness Stakes (2020), Breeders' Cup Classic (2020)
Notable events & awards: named 3-Year-Old Male Champion (2020)
Current status: Active (last raced in 2020)
Authentic winning the Kentucky Derby is being offered as a LIMITED EDITION of 500 signed and numbered prints.
The prints will sell for $300 (plus shipping) as canvas giclee prints with 10% of the proceeds going to TOBA. Authentic would end his campaign by winning the Breeders’ Cup Classic at Keeneland, which culminated in his earning Horse of the Year honors at the Eclipse Awards.
Authentic was raced by the ownership partnership of Spendthrift Farm, Madakat Stables, Starlight Racing, and MyRacehorse Stables. With over 5,000 microshare owner via MyRacehorse, Authentic has the distinction of be the most widely owned horse to ever win the Kentucky Derby.
Authentic banked over $7 million dollars at the track most of it during his award winning 3-year-old campaign that featured three Grade 1 wins (Kentucky Derby, Haskell, and BC Classic). Authentic is by Spendthrift super sire, Into Mischief, and now he stands as a stallion at the same farm as his sire in Lexington, KY.
The winner of the 2020 Kentucky Derby and Breeders' Cup Classic, setting a new track record at Keeneland in the latter. He also won the Sham Stakes, San Felipe Stakes and Haskell Invitational Stakes and was second in the Preakness Stakes and Santa Anita Derby. In 2020 he was also the Secretariat Vox Populi Award Winner and the second highest ranked racehorse in the world. Authentic was also voted American Champion Three-Year-Old Male Horse and American Horse of the Year.
Celebrate this great racehorse’s racing career with this 20”x30”giclee print of Robert Clark’s oil painting of Authentic winning the Breeders’ Cup Classic.