Falcon

• Owner: Jennifer Waxman
• Derby stats: 5 starts
• Breed: Holsteiner
• Color: Bay
• Sex: Gelding
• Year foaled: 1994

Personality: “Since he’s been in the barn the longest, he believes he runs the place,” rider and owner Jennifer Waxman says. “He is also very competitive and takes showing seriously.” Barn name: Falcon What makes him suited to the derby courses?: “He’s not only brave, but cute enough. He’s also very handy,” Jennifer shares.