Renegade
Into Mischief × Spice Is NiceAn American colt bred by Robert and Lawana Low and owned with Repole Stable, trained by Todd Pletcher. Won the Sam F. Davis and Grade 1 Arkansas Derby in 2026 before finishing a neck second to Golden Tempo in the Kentucky Derby. Sold for $975,000 at Keeneland in 2024. His dam Spice Is Nice is by Curlin out of Grade 1 winner Dame Dorothy.
Compare this horseRecord and achievements
| # | Achievement and record |
|---|---|
| 1 | 2026 Arkansas Derby — Grade 1. |
| 2 | 2026 Sam F. Davis — Kentucky Derby trail victory. |
| 3 | 2026 Kentucky Derby runner-up — Grade 1. |
This horse’s races
| Date | Race and description | Finish |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Derby 2026 Distance 1¼ miles (about 2,012 m)Surface Dirt · fastWinning time 2:02.27 | Second place | |
Race replay and analysis![]() Stall 1Race number 1 Met interference at the start and again in the straight, then worked through traffic from the rear. Challenged strongly late but could not resist Golden Tempo, finishing a neck behind. | ||
Parents
Pedigree
Lineage
Sire · Into Mischief
Into Mischief, by Harlan's Holiday out of Leslie's Lady.
Dam · Spice Is Nice
Spice Is Nice is by Curlin out of Dame Dorothy. Winner of the Grade 3 Allaire duPont Distaff, her dam won the Grade 1 Humana Distaff. Renegade represents three generations trained by Todd Pletcher.

