The KentuckyDerby (/ˈdɜːrbi/) is an American Grade I stakes race run at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. The race is run by three-year-old Thoroughbreds...
The 2022 KentuckyDerby (officially, the 148th Running of the KentuckyDerby Presented by Woodford Reserve) took place on Saturday, May 7, 2022, at Churchill...
"The KentuckyDerby Is Decadent and Depraved" is a seminal sports article written by journalist Hunter S. Thompson on the 1970 KentuckyDerby, which first...
third-place and fourth-place finishers, and the number of starters in the KentuckyDerby, a Grade I American Thoroughbred race run at 1+1⁄4 miles on dirt for...
The 1967 KentuckyDerby was the 93rd running of the KentuckyDerby. The race took place on May 6, 1967. Winning Breeder: John W. Galbreath; (KY) "Countdown...
national American television networks and announcers that have broadcast KentuckyDerby. In 2014, NBC renewed its broadcast agreement with Churchill Downs through...
At age three, he suffered the sole defeat in his career in the 1953 KentuckyDerby, but rebounded to win the Preakness, Belmont and Travers Stakes. He...
Clark Jr. along with the KentuckyDerby, the Clark Handicap, and the Falls City Handicap. The Kentucky Oaks and the KentuckyDerby are the oldest continuously...
Downs in his career. Brumfield rode Kauai King to victory in the 1966KentuckyDerby. He was inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame...
has been run five weeks before the KentuckyDerby, which is held on the first Saturday in May. Thus the Florida Derby is currently run either at the end...
(March 19, 1966 – April 22, 1981) was a Thoroughbred racehorse. One of the leading North American horses of his generation, he won the KentuckyDerby and Preakness...
November 7, 1966) is an American jockey in thoroughbred horse racing and rode the victorious mount in the 2007 KentuckyDerby, the 2009 KentuckyDerby and the...
18, 1966) was a champion American Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 1951 KentuckyDerby. His grandsire Reigh Count won the 1928 KentuckyDerby and his...
day in American horse racing, the KentuckyDerby, is preceded by the two-week Derby Festival in Louisville. The Derby Festival features many events, including...
official Maryland-bred winner of the Derby. Ridden by jockey Don Brumfield, Kauai King won the 1966KentuckyDerby and Preakness Stakes but finished fourth...
horses. The name "Derby" (deriving from the sponsorship of the Earl of Derby) has been borrowed many times, notably by the KentuckyDerby in the United States...
Retrieved 28 July 2021 – via University of Kentucky Archives. Mooney, Bill (4 August 2016). "West Virginia's Original Derby: The Saga of Tri-State Fair Grounds"...
three-year-old graded stakes, the Rebel Stakes and the Arkansas Derby, and then take the KentuckyDerby. Smarty Jones's collected the bonus. The exposure from...
verse and chorus are recited annually at the KentuckyDerby. Colonel Matt Winn introduced the song as a Derby tradition. As early as 1930, Foster's song...
moved to California. In 1991, he rode Strike the Gold to victory in the KentuckyDerby. In 1997, he temporarily retired to deal with weight and drug problems...
pounds. Buckpasser developed a quarter crack that kept him out of the 1966KentuckyDerby, as well as the Preakness and Belmont Stakes. It took almost three...
hours with him during 1972 and 1973 outside the Laurin stable stalls of KentuckyDerby winner Riva Ridge and Secretariat. In a Sports Illustrated feature article...
Thoroughbred that, in 1964, became the first Canadian-bred horse to win the KentuckyDerby. After being retired from racing, he became one of the most successful...
Illinois Derby was moved to four weeks before the KentuckyDerby and instantly became a major Triple Crown prep race. The 2002 Illinois Derby won by War...
scheduled on KentuckyDerby Day at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. The current purse is $600,000. Originally, the event was known as the Derby Trial...
Global Information