win in 2017 when victorious in the GI
Belmont Oaks Invitational, a $1 million
race. The Edwardses got a taste of the
Kentucky Derby when their Local Hero
(Hard Spun) finished third in the 2017
GII Louisiana Derby but did not have
enough points to qualify for the first
leg of the Triple Crown.
e Five cooled off and did not win a
race at Saratoga, but the foundation
was being laid for an incredible fall.
It was there that Good Magic made
his debut, finishing second in a maid-
en race. Twenty-one days later, Rush-
ing Fall broke her maiden at Belmont.
Good Magic ran second again in the
GI Champagne, but overcome the fact
that he was a maiden at the time to
win the GI Breeders' Cup Juvenile.
GOOD MAGIC
winning the Breeders' Cup Juvenile
