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In Memoriam: 2003 Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner Funny Cide

barry werner

Sun, Jul 16, 2023, 3:05 PM·1 min read

R.I.P. Funny Cide

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Funny Cide, the gutsy gelding who won the 2003 Kentucky Derby and Preakness, died on Sunday at Old Friends Farm in Kentucky. Funny Cide finished third in the Belmont that year as he tried to win the Triple Crown. “He will be greatly missed by his friends at the Kentucky Horse Park, Sackatoga Stable and all his devoted fans,” Kentucky Horse Park posted about the 23-year-old.

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(DON EMMERT/AFP via Getty Images)

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Funny Cide

(DON EMMERT/AFP via Getty Images)

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Funny Cide

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Funny Cide

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Funny Cide

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