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Kentucky Derby

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Kentucky Derby

One 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


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