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Todd Pletcher graduated in 1989 from the University of Arizona Race Track Industry Program with a Bachelor of Animal Science.

TUCSON, Ariz. — The thoroughbred horse trainer Todd Pletcher will have three horses race at the Kentucky Derby this weekend.

Pletcher graduated in 1989 from the University of Arizona Race Track Industry Program with a Bachelor of Animal Science. He received his trainer's license in December 1995 and saddled his first winner, Majestic Number, in Feb. 1996. Pletcher has won the Eclipse Award seven times as Trainer of the Year, as well as four years in a row.Although his own horses won't be racing at the Kentucky Derby, Pletcher will still has three horses he trained take part in the big race: Mo Donegal, Charge It, and Pioneer of Medina.— Kentucky Derby May 2, 2022 Mo Donegal Eight of Pletcher’s 59 all-time Kentucky Derby starters have finished with the money prize.Bivian Contreras is a real-time editor for KGUN 9.

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