Plenty of May foals have run well in Derby (see below), but as a footnote, this year's (under the conditions) struggled mightily.
Combatant (May 2) 18th
Free Drop Billy (May 3) 16th
Magnum Moon (May 8) 19th
Promises Fulfilled (May 11) 15th
Mendelssohn (May 17) 20th
May foal Derby winners
War Admiral (May 2)
Lucky Debonair (May 2)
Mine That Bird (May 10)
Cannonade (May 12)
Spend A Buck (May 15)
Thunder Gulch (May 23)
Northern Dancer (May 27)
Exterminator (May 30)
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