Argentum
- Owner: Alta Basaldua
- Breed: Oldenburg
- Rider: Peter Pletcher
- Color: Dark grey
- Sex: Gelding
- Year foaled: 2001
- 2009/2010 Derby Money Won: $6,300
- Personality: “He’s a sweet horse that loves his job,” owner Alta says. “But he can get a little cocky and thinks everything and everyone should be afraid of him.”
- Barn name: Gem
- What makes him suited to the derby courses?: The challenging courses pique his interest. “The spookier the jump, the better he performs,” rider and trainer Peter Pletcher says.
