Dazzling Falls, Nebraska's Only Kentucky Derby Starter, Dies At Age 28 - Horse Racing News
Sponsored by: Dazzling Falls and trainer Chuck Turco at Rogers Ranch in Mead, Neb. As Nebraska sits on the precipice of seismic change with its recent racino green-light, the state also lays to rest one of its greatest equine heroes. Dazzling Falls, who became the only Nebraska-bred to compete in the Kentucky Derby when he finished 13th in 1995, was found dead in his field Tuesday in Mead, Neb., just outside Omaha, bringing to an end 28 years as the standard bearer for the Cornhusker State as a runner and a sire. The son of Taylor's Falls competed as a homebred for Donald and Barbar...