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127th Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby
Location
Churchill Downs
Date
May 5, 2001 (2001-05-05)
Distance
1+1⁄4 mi (10 furlongs; 2,012 m)
Winning horse
Monarchos
Jockey
Jorge Chavez
Trainer
John T. Ward, Jr.
Owner
John C. Oxley
Conditions
Fast
Surface
Dirt
Attendance
154,210
← 2000
2002 →
The 2001 Kentucky Derby was the 127th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 5, 2001. There was a crowd of 154,210 in attendance. The 127th Kentucky Derby was the first to be broadcast on NBC, garnering a Nielsen rating of 8.1.[1]
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