Kentucky Derby 2026 odds: Oklahoma-owned horse eyes surprise run
It could be the second time a horse of the Oxley family wins the Kentucky Derby. Here's what to know about the Oklahoma owner and his Silent Tactic.
The Kentucky Derby is officially here with 20 horses trying to win the crown, and an Oklahoman is behind one of the top horses in the race. As of Tuesday, the top horse is Renegade, running in first position, with a 4-1 favorability, according to The Courier Journal , a member of the USA TODAY Network. But currently, running with a 20-1 favorability is Silent Tactic, co-owned by an Oklahoma Hall of Famer and Tulsa native.
John C. Oxley , 89, was born in Tulsa and is a second-generation horseman. But this isn't his first lap around Churchill Downs.
Instead, this could be the second time a horse of his wins the Run for the Roses. Here's what to know about John C. Oxley and Silent Tactic in the upcoming Kentucky Derby.
Silent Tactic to run in Kentucky Derby Silent Tactic is a 3-year-old male horse. He is the son of Tacitus, third-place finisher in the 2019 Kentucky Derby. Renowned Triple Crown winner Secretariat appears three times in Silent Tactic's pedigree.
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