Mage Replica Added to Derby Museum Winner's Circle Exhibit
Updated: June 20, 2023 at 12:18 pm
The addition of a replica of Mage (Good Magic), the 149th Kentucky Derby champion, is among the features added to the Winner's Circle exhibit at the Kentucky Derby Museum. A local artist, Mike Prather, produced the airbrushed the replica. Also,
exhibit provides the Mage team's story and their journey to the Kentucky Derby stage through the self-guided panels in the exhibit.
The Museum will also feature unique artifacts:
- Two of Mage's horseshoes worn during the Kentucky Derby
- A harness worn by Mage
- A Mage hat signed by the team
The Museum's signature 18-minute movie, The Greatest Race, now also includes Mage's late charge to win in Derby 149.
The Museum also updated its lobby banner with pictures of the Mage team celebrating their win. Matted prints of Mage working out and crossing the finish line, shot by photographer Ted Tarquinio, are also available. Prints are available for purchase at the Kentucky Derby Museum Store or online: DerbyMuseumStore.com
For more info on the museum's latest updates, visit derbymuseum.org/derby149