Quarry holds off Big Curl to win Canadian Derby 2026

Quarry got shuffled back in the first turn, worked his way four wide around the far turn and swept to the lead turning for home, holding off Big Curl by a half-length to win the Grade 3, $200,000 Canadian Derby on Saturday night at Century Mile. Damario Bynoe rode the winner for trainer Jerry Gourneau and owner Henry Witt Jr. in the 97th running of Alberta's signature race, a 1 1/4-mile test for…