Getaway Car showed talent and a great heart in winning Sunday's 20th edition of the Sunland Derby at Sunland Park Racetrack & Casino. The Kentucky-bred son of Curlin led for much of the 1 1/16th miles,

The winner, a Curlin colt who was the favorite, fought the runner-up down the stretch and narrowly prevailed in the Kentucky Derby qualifier in New Mexcio

Sunday’s Sunland Park Derby turned out to be a thriller, as 6-5 favorite Getaway Car just got the nod over Caldera in a photo finish.

: Getaway Car, the morning favorite, won the 20th running of the Sunland Derby on Sunday, Feb. 16 in a photo finish, edging Caldera. EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The biggest day in horse racing in the El Paso-Las Cruces-Juarez region turned out to be everything fans and horse-racing aficionados wanted it to be.

The biggest day in horse racing in the El Paso-Las Cruces-Juarez region turned out to be everything fans and horse-racing aficionados wanted it to be.