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Kentucky Derby |
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Kentucky DerbyOne of the classic U.S. Thoroughbred horse races. It was established in 1875 and run annually on the first Saturday in May at Churchill Downs track in Louisville, Ky. With the Preakness and the Belmont Stakes, it makes up U.S. racing's coveted Triple Crown. The field is limited to three-year-olds. The track distance is 1.25 mi (2,000 m). Kentucky Derby classic annual race in Louisville. [Am. Cult.: Brewer Dictionary, 516] See : Horserace How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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This three-day horse-racing weekend could be pivotal for Hard Spun, who heads a shrinking list of 3-year-olds with a chance to emulate Barbaro and Smarty Jones and become an unbeaten Kentucky Derby winner. Off to the Races" Sweepstakes to Offer Tickets to Talladega and Kentucky Derby The Southern California-based trainer's out-of-town winners this year included Sinister Minister in the Blue Grass Stakes, Bob and John in the Wood Memorial, and Record in the Derby Trial -- before Baffert's poor showing in the Kentucky Derby. |
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