Meet the horse-racing tycoons competing at the 2020 Kentucky Derby

Horse: Max Player

Odds: 30/1

Hall is the majority owner of Max Player, which he shares with SportBLX Thoroughbreds Corp. Hall is the CEO and president of Clinton Group, a hedge fund specializing in mortgage-backed securities.

Hall's racing interest dates back to an early age, when he used to visit the track with his grandfather. He's had three horses in the Kentucky Derby so far. In 2018, he listed his Manhattan mansion for $37.5 million.

Horse: Enforceable

Odds: 30/1

Oxley founded oil and gas exploration firm Oxley Petroleum in 1962. He sold it in 2003 and began a smaller venture named Oxley Resources, LLC, another oil and gas company. He's an active polo player, having been inducted into the Polo Hall of Fame.

So far, he's earned $43.3 million from his lifetime of horse racing wins.

Horse: Money Moves

Odds: 30/1

LaPenta has a hefty resume. He's chairman, CEO, and president of Revolution Lighting Technologies, which designs and manufactures LED lighting solutions. He also founded Aston, a private investment company, and co-founded L-3 Communications and L-1 Identity Solutions. He sold the latter for $1.6 billion in 2011.

He owns Money Moves with Bortolazzo Stable.

Horse: South Bend

Odds: 50/1

Barber owns shares in South Bend along with Wachtel Stable and Peter & Pantofel Stable.

The entertainment exec was the chairman-CEO of MGM until 2018, leading the studio in a comeback after bankruptcy that included a push into television and two hit James Bond films. He is the co-founder of Spyglass Entertainment, which produced "Seabiscuit," and is now the CEO of Spyglass Media.

Horse: Mr. Big News

Odds: 50/1

Mr. Big News is owned by Allied Racing Stable, which is owned by Thomas, an entrepreneur in the coal and energy industry. He owns mining company Green River Colleries.

Thomas' lifelong interest in racing began when he attended races with his father as a boy. To date, Allied Racing Stable has earned more than $6 million.

Horse: Sole Volante

Odds: 30/1

The Reeves founded Reeves Thoroughbred Racing in 2009. Dean is chairman and co-owner of Reeves Young, a commercial contracting company in Georgia and is president of the Georgia Horse Racing Coalition. Patti owns ReevesShaw Media, an outdoor advertising consulting business.

Reeves Thoroughbred Racing owns Sole Volante in conjunction with Andie Biancone, daughter of horse trainer Patrick Biancone.

Horse: Attachment Rate

Odds: 50/1

Bakke owns Attachment Rate in partnership with Gerald Isbister. He is the president and CEO of his family refrigeration company, Sub-Zero. He also serves as the board of directors of the Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM).

Horse: Winning Impression

Odds: 50/1

Finley is the owner and founder of West Point Thoroughbreds, the largest Thoroughbred horse racing partnership management company in the world. Finley began the company with one investor and one horse; today it has 500 investors and 65 horses. West Point Thoroughbreds owns Winning Impression along with Pearl Racing.

Prior to turning his passion into his career, he served eight years as an artillery officer in the Army attaining the rank of captain before his honorable discharge in 1994.

He and his wife have made millions in the 20+ years they've owned their stable, according to CNBC.

Finley was recently named chairman of the New York Race Track Chaplaincy.

Horse: Honor A.P.

Odds: 5/1

California residents Lee and Susan Searing own CRK Stable, which gets its name from the first initials of their three children.

Lee operates Searing Industries, a West Coast company specializing in the manufacture of welded steel tubing used in things like dining furniture, medical equipment, and scaffolding.

Lee and his father owned several horses in partnership from 1968 until his father's death in 2002.

Horse: Tiz the Law

Odds: 3/5

Knowlton is the operating manager of Sackatoga Stable. He's served as the racing manager for more than 50 racehorses, including the 2003 Kentucky Derby winner. He aims to find New York-bred horses that can compete at the highest level, according to Times Union.

Horse: Authentic and Thousand Words

Odds: 8/1, 15/1

Spendthrift Farm was purchased in 2004 by billionaire B. Wayne Hughes, the owner of Public Storage and founder of the Parker Hughes Cancer Research Center. Hughes, now retired, is worth $2.9 billion, according to Forbes.

Spendthrift Farm shares Authentic with several other owners: MyRaceHorse Stable, Madaket Stables LLC, and Starlight Racing. It also shares Thousand Words with Albaugh Family Stables.

Horse: Authentic

Odds: 8/1

Wolf and his wife Laurie founded Starlight Racing in 2000. They have been in business for over 10 years and in 2004 were joined in the current partnership by Barbara and Donald Lucarelli.

A native of Louisville, Kentucky, Jack was a hedge fund manager at Columbus Partners in Atlanta before retiring to concentrate on racing. Laurie serves as co-managing partner of StarLadies Racing, Starlight's new all-female partnership, and also serves on the board of the Backside Learning Center at Churchill Downs.

Horse: Authentic

Odds: 8/1

Kumin spent 20 years working on Wall Street and founded hedge fund Folger Hill Asset Management in 2014 with more than $1 billion raised from investors. He's the primary owner of Madakat Stables, which co-owns Authentic and is one of the world's most successful racing stables.

Storm the Court (owned by Exline-Border Racing, David Bersen LLC, Susanna Wilson, and Dan Hudock)

Odds: 50/1

Major Fed (owned by Lloyd Madison Farms)

Odds: 50/1

Necker Island (Raymond Daniels, Wayne Scherr, and Will Halbut Racing)

Odds: 50/1

NY Traffic (John Fanelli, Cash is King, LC Racing, Paul Braverman, Team Hanley)

Odds: 20/1

King Guillermo (owned by Victor Martinez)

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Finnick the Fierce (owned by Amaldo Monge and Rey Hernandez)

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