What Happens To The Horses After They Race In The Kentucky Derby?

5) They Get Rescued                         (5 of 6)

5) They Get Rescued                         (5 of 6)

Not all of the horses will have such a grim future.

Although there are not enough placement opportunities for these race horses around the country, there are some.

There are American rescue groups who will help to place these horses into a good home.