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The Kentucky Derby is a Grade I stakes race

Graded stakes race

A graded stakes race is a term applied by the American Graded Stakes Committee of the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association to a Thoroughbred horse race in the United States to describe races that derive their name from the stake, or entry fee, owners must pay....
for three year-old thoroughbred horse

Thoroughbred

The Thoroughbred is a list of horse breeds best known for its use in Thoroughbred horse race. Although the word "thoroughbred" is sometimes used to refer to any breed of purebred horse, it technically refers only to the Thoroughbred breed....
s, held annually in Louisville, Kentucky

Louisville, Kentucky

Louisville is Kentucky's largest city and county seat of Jefferson County, Kentucky. The city's estimated population as of 2006 is listed as 557,789, with a population of 1,233,733 in the Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area....
, on the first Saturday in May, capping the two-week-long Kentucky Derby Festival

Kentucky Derby Festival

The Kentucky Derby Festival is an annual festival held in Louisville, Kentucky during the two weeks preceding the first Saturday in May, the day of the Kentucky Derby....
. The race is one and a quarter miles (2 km) at Churchill Downs

Churchill Downs

Churchill Downs, located on Central Avenue in south Louisville, Kentucky, is a thoroughbred racetrack most famous for hosting the Kentucky Derby annually....
. Colts and gelding

Gelding

A gelding is a castration animal — in English, the term specifically refers to a castrated male horse or other equine such as a donkey or a mule....
s carry 126 pounds

Pound (mass)

The pound or pound-mass is a Units of measurement of massused in the Imperial unit, United States customary units and other systems of measurement....
(57.2 kg

Kilogram

The kilogram or kilogrammeThe spelling kilogram is used by the International Committee for Weights and Measures and the U.S....
) and fillies

Filly

A filly is a young female horse too young to be called a mare . There are several specific definitions in use.*In most cases filly is a female horse under the age of four years old....
121 pounds (54.9 kg). The race is known in the United States

United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
as "The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports" for its approximate duration, and is also called "The Run for the Roses" for the blanket of roses draped over the winner.

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The Kentucky Derby is a Grade I stakes race

Graded stakes race

Thoroughbred

Louisville, Kentucky

Kentucky Derby Festival

Churchill Downs

Churchill Downs, located on Central Avenue in south Louisville, Kentucky, is a thoroughbred racetrack most famous for hosting the Kentucky Derby annually....
. Colts and gelding

Gelding

A gelding is a castration animal — in English, the term specifically refers to a castrated male horse or other equine such as a donkey or a mule....
s carry 126 pounds

Pound (mass)

The pound or pound-mass is a Units of measurement of massused in the Imperial unit, United States customary units and other systems of measurement....
(57.2 kg

Kilogram

The kilogram or kilogrammeThe spelling kilogram is used by the International Committee for Weights and Measures and the U.S....
) and fillies

Filly

United States

United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing

The Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing is a series of three Thoroughbred horse races for three-year-old horses run in May and early June of each year....
and is followed by the Preakness Stakes

Preakness Stakes

The Preakness Stakes is an United States Graded stakes race 1-3/16 mile thoroughbred horse race for three-year-old horses, held on the third Saturday in May each year at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland....
then the Belmont Stakes

Belmont Stakes

The Belmont Stakes is a prestigious United States Graded stakes race held yearly in June at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. The race is the third and final leg of the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, following five weeks after the Kentucky Derby, and three weeks after the Preakness Stakes....
.

History

Kentucky

The Commonwealth of Kentucky is a U.S. state located in the East Central United States of America. Kentucky is normally included in the group of Southern United States , but it is uncommonly included, geographically and culturally, in the Midwestern United States....
has been a major center of horse breeding

Horse breeding

Horse breeding refers to reproduction in horses, and particularly the human-directed process of selective breeding of animals, particularly purebred horses of a given list of horse breeds....
and racing

Horse racing

Horse racing is an equestrianism sport that has been practiced over the centuries; the chariot racing of Ancient Rome are an early example, as is the contest of the steeds of the god Odin and the giant Hrungnir in Norse mythology....
since the late 18th century. From the time the region was settled, the fields of the Bluegrass region

Bluegrass region

The Bluegrass Region is a region of the United States, mostly in northern Kentucky, containing a majority of the state's population. The region is centered on , with other major metropolitan areas including and , as it extends into southern Ohio....
were noted for producing superior race horses. In 1872, Col. Meriwether Lewis Clark, Jr., grandson of William Clark of the Lewis and Clark expedition

Lewis and Clark Expedition

The Lewis and Clark Expedition , headed by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark , was the first United States overland expedition to the Pacific coast and back....
, traveled to England

England

Epsom Derby

The Derby Stakes, known colloquially as The Derby or internationally as the Epsom Derby, is considered one of the most prestigious flat thoroughbred horse races in the world....
, a famous race that had been running annually since 1780. From there, Clark went on to Paris

Paris

Paris is the Capital of France and the country's largest city. It is situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the ?le-de-France Regions of France ....
, France

France

France , officially the French Republic , is a country whose Metropolitan France is located in Western Europe and that also comprises various Overseas departments and territories of France....
, where in 1863, a group of racing enthusiasts had formed the French Jockey Club and had organized the Grand Prix de Paris

Grand Prix de Paris

The Grand Prix de Paris is a Conditions races Flat racing Horse racing in France open to three-year-old thoroughbred Colt and Filly. It takes place annually at Longchamp Racecourse in the Bois de Boulogne in Paris, presently in mid-July, and covers a distance of 2,400 metres ....
, which at the time was the greatest race in France.

Returning home to Kentucky,Dick Clark organized the Louisville Jockey Club for the purpose of raising money to build quality racing facilities just outside of the city. The track would soon become known as Churchill Downs

Churchill Downs

Churchill Downs, located on Central Avenue in south Louisville, Kentucky, is a thoroughbred racetrack most famous for hosting the Kentucky Derby annually....
, named for Meriwether Lewis Clark Jr.'s relatives, John and Henry Churchill, who had provided the land for the racetrack. Officially, the racetrack was incorporated as Churchill Downs in 1937.

The Kentucky Derby was first run at 1.5 miles (2.4 km), the same distance as the Epsom Derby and the Grand Prix de Paris. In 1896, the distance was changed to its current 1.25 miles (2 km). On May 17, 1875, in front of an estimated crowd of 10,000 people, a field of 15 three-year-old horses contested the first Derby. Under jockey Oliver Lewis

Oliver Lewis

Oliver Lewis was an African-American jockey in Thoroughbred horse race. In 1875, Lewis rode in the very first Kentucky Derby on the winning horse, Aristides ....
, a colt named Aristides, who was trained by future Hall of Famer

National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame

The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame was founded in 1950 in Saratoga Springs, New York, to honor the achievements of United States thoroughbred horse racings, jockeys, and trainer#Trainer ....
, Ansel Williamson

Ansel Williamson

Ansel Williamson was an African American thoroughbred horse racing horse trainerAnsel Williamson was born a slavery in Virginia sometime around the middle part of the 19th century....
, won the inaugural Derby. Later that year, Lewis rode Aristides to a second-place finish in the Belmont Stakes

Belmont Stakes

Although the first race meet proved a success, the track ran into financial difficulties and in 1894 the New Louisville Jockey Club was incorporated with new capitalization and improved facilities. Despite this, the business floundered until 1902 when Col. Matt Winn

Matt Winn

Colonel Martin J. "Matt" Winn was a prominent personality in United States thoroughbred horse racing history and president of Churchill Downs racetrack, home to the Kentucky Derby race that he made famous....
of Louisville put together a syndicate of businessmen to acquire the facility. Under Winn, Churchill Downs prospered and the Kentucky Derby became the preeminent thoroughbred horse race

Thoroughbred horse race

Thoroughbred horse racing is a worldwide sport and industry involving the racing of thoroughbred horses. It is governed by different national bodies....
in America

United States

African American

African Americans or Black Americans are citizens or residents of the United States who have origins in any of the Black people populations of Africa....
jockeys won 15 of the 28 runnings of the Kentucky Derby. On May 11, 1892, African-American jockey Alonzo "Lonnie" Clayton

Alonzo Clayton

Alonzo "Lonnie" Clayton was an United States jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing described by author Edward Hotaling, as "one of the great riders of the New York circuit all through the 1890s? and who holds the record as the youngest jockey to ever win the Kentucky Derby....
, age 15, became the youngest rider to win the Derby. The 1904 race was won by Elwood, the first Derby starter and winner owned by a woman, Laska Durnell. In 1915, Regret

Regret (horse)

Regret was a famous United States thoroughbred racehorse and the first of three Filly to ever win the Kentucky Derby.Foaled at Harry Payne Whitney Brookdale Farm, Lincroft, New Jersey in Lincroft, New Jersey, and sired by the 1913-1915 leading sire and National Museum of Racing and Hall of Famer Broomstick , , and out of Jersey Lightning w...
became the first filly to win the Kentucky Derby (of only three in the history of the race), and in 1917, the English bred colt "Omar Khayyam" became the first foreign-bred horse to win the race.

Derby participants are limited to three-year-old horses. No horse since Apollo in 1882 has won the Derby without racing at age two.

Thoroughbred owners began sending their successful Derby horses to compete a few weeks later in the Preakness Stakes

Preakness Stakes

Pimlico Race Course

Pimlico Race Course is a horse racetrack in Baltimore, Maryland, most famous for hosting the Preakness Stakes.Pimlico officially opened in the fall of 1870, with the colt Preakness winning the first running of the Dixie Stakes....
, in Baltimore, Maryland

Baltimore, Maryland

Baltimore is an independent city and the largest city in the U.S. state of Maryland in the United States. Baltimore is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay....
, followed by the Belmont Stakes

Belmont Stakes

Elmont, New York

Elmont is a Political subdivisions of New York State#Hamlet as well as a bedroom suburb of New York City in Long Island, Nassau County, New York, in the northwestern part of the Town of Hempstead, New York....
. The three races offered the largest purse and in 1919 Sir Barton

Sir Barton

Sir Barton, , was a chestnut thoroughbred colt who in 1919 became the first winner of the United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing.He was sired by leading stud Star Shoot out of the Hanover mare Lady Sterling....
became the first horse to win all three races. However, the term Triple Crown

Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing

The Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing consists of three races for three-year-old thoroughbred horses. Winning all three of these thoroughbred horse races is considered the greatest accomplishment of a thoroughbred racehorse....
didn't come into use for another eleven years. In 1930, when Gallant Fox

Gallant Fox

Gallant Fox was a United States Thoroughbred horseracing champion.Born at Claiborne Farm in Paris, Kentucky by Sir Gallahad III out of the mare Marguerite, Gallant Fox was a bay colt who became the second horse to win the United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing....
became the second horse to win all three races, sportswriter Charles Hatton brought the phrase into American usage. Fueled by the media, public interest in the possibility of a "superhorse" that could win the Triple Crown began in the weeks leading up to the Derby. Two years after the term was coined, the race, which had been run in mid-May since inception, was changed to the first Saturday in May to allow for a specific schedule for the Triple Crown races. Since 1931, the order of Triple Crown races has been the Kentucky Derby first, followed by the Preakness Stakes and then the Belmont Stakes. Prior to 1931, eleven times the Preakness was run before the Derby. On May 12, 1917 and again on May 13, 1922, the Preakness and the Derby were run on the same day. On eleven occasions the Belmont Stakes was run before the Preakness Stakes.

On May 3, 1952, the first national television coverage of the Kentucky Derby took place. In 1954, the purse exceeded $

United States dollar

The United States dollar is the unit of currency of the United States and was defined by the Coinage Act of 1792 to be between 371 and 416 grains of silver ....
100,000 for the first time. In 1968 Dancer's Image

Dancer's Image

Dancer's Image an United States Thoroughbred horse racing who is the only winner in the history of the Kentucky Derby to have been disqualified....
became the first (and to this day the only) horse to win the race and then be disqualified after traces of phenylbutazone

Phenylbutazone

Phenylbutazone, often referred to as bute, is a crystalline Chemical substance having the chemical structure shown at right.* Structural name: 4-butyl-1,2-diphenyl-3,5-pyrazolidinedione...
, an analgesic and anti-inflammatory drug

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, usually abbreviated to NSAIDs or NAIDs, are Medications with analgesic, antipyretic and, in higher doses, with anti-inflammatory effects ....
, were found in the horse's urinalysis

Urinalysis

File:Pyuria2.JPGA urinalysis is an array of tests performed on urine and one of the most common methods of medical diagnosis. A part of a urinalysis can be performed by using urine dipsticks, in which the test results can be read as color changes....
; unexpectedly, the regulations at Kentucky thoroughbred race tracks were changed some years later, allowing horses to run on phenylbutazone

Phenylbutazone

Secretariat (horse)

Secretariat was an United States thoroughbred racehorse. Secretariat won the 1973 United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, becoming the first Triple Crown winner in 25 years, and set still-standing track records in two of the three races in the Series, the Kentucky Derby , and the Belmont Stakes ....
broke the record set by Northern Dancer

Northern Dancer

Northern Dancer was a Canada-bred Thoroughbred horse and the most successful Father of the 20th Century. The National Thoroughbred Racing Association calls him "one of the most influential sires in Thoroughbred history"....
in 1964. Not only has Secretariat's record time

World record

A world record is the best performance in a certain discipline, often a sports event. Outside of conventional sports, world records can also be set in virtually anything that is measurable, but verifying these records is often very difficult....
stood for 35 years and counting, but in the race itself, he did something unique in Triple Crown races: each successive quarter, his times were faster. The second sub-two minute time was recorded by Sham

Sham (horse)

Sham was an United States thoroughbred race horse, often overlooked in history because of his larger than life peer, Secretariat , of the same birth year....
, two-fifths of a second behind Secretariat in the same race. Another sub-two minute finish, only the third, was set by in 2001 by Monarchos

Monarchos

Monarchos is a Stallion Thoroughbred racehorse who won the Kentucky Derby in 2001. This thoroughbred time was 1:59.97 around the 1 1/4 mile track....
at 1:59.97.

The 2004 Derby marked the first time that jockeys, as a result of a court order

Court order

A court order is an official proclamation by a judge that defines the legal relationships between the parties to a Hearing , a lawsuit, an appeal or other court proceedings....
, were allowed to wear corporate advertising logos on their clothing.

In 2005, the purse distribution

Purse distribution

In horse racing, the term purse distribution may refer to the total amount of money paid out to the owners of horses racing at a particular track over a given period of time, or to the percentages of a race's total purse that are awarded to each of the highest finishers....
for the Derby was changed, so that horses finishing fifth would henceforth receive a share of the purse; previously only the first four finishers did so.

Norman Adams has been the designer of the Kentucky Derby Logo since 2002. On February 1, 2006, the Louisville-based fast-food

Fast food

File:2008-0614-In-N-Out-burgsfries.jpgFast food is the term given to food that can be prepared and served very quickly. While any meal with low preparation time can be considered to be fast food, typically the term refers to food sold in a restaurant or store with low quality preparation and served to the customer in a packaged form for Tak...
company Yum! Brands, Inc. announced a corporate sponsorship deal to call the race "The Kentucky Derby presented by Yum! Brands."

Traditions

In addition to the race itself, a number of traditions play a large role in the Derby atmosphere. The Mint Julep

Mint Julep

The mint julep is a mixed alcoholic beverage drink, or cocktail, associated with the cuisine of the Southern United States....
, an iced drink consisting of bourbon

Bourbon whiskey

Bourbon is an United States whiskey, a type of distilled beverage, made primarily from maize and named for Bourbon County, Kentucky. It has been produced since the 18th century....
, mint

Mentha

Mentha is a genus of about 25 species of flowering plants in the Family Lamiaceae . Species within Mentha have a cosmopolitan distribution distribution across Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia, and North America....
and a sugar

Sugar

Sugar is a class of edible crystalline substances, mainly sucrose, lactose, and fructose. Human taste buds interpret its flavor as sweet. Sugar as a basic food carbohydrate primarily comes from sugar cane and from sugar beet, but also appears in fruit, honey, sorghum, sugar maple , and in many other sources....
syrup is the traditional beverage of the race. The historic drink can be served in an ice-frosted silver julep cup but most Churchill Downs patrons sip theirs from a souvenir glass printed with all previous Derby winners. Also, burgoo

Burgoo

Burgoo is a term used for many types of stew or porridge made from a mixture of ingredients....
, a thick stew of beef, chicken, pork and vegetables, is a popular Kentucky dish served at the Derby.

The infield, a spectator area inside the track, offers general admission prices but little chance of seeing much of the race. Instead, revelers show up in the infield to party with abandon. By contrast, "Millionaire's Row" refers to the expensive box seats that attract the rich, the famous and the well-connected. Women appear in fine outfits lavishly accessorized with large, elaborate hats. As the horses are paraded before the grandstands, the University of Louisville

University of Louisville

The University of Louisville is a public university in Louisville, Kentucky, Kentucky, United States. It is one of the oldest chartered universities west of the Allegheny Mountains and is mandated by the Kentucky General Assembly to be a "Preeminent Metropolitan Research University"....
marching band plays Stephen Foster

Stephen Foster

Stephen Collins Foster , known as the "father of American music," was the pre-eminent songwriter in the United States of the 19th century. His songs, such as "Oh! Susanna", "Camptown Races", "Old Folks at Home" , "My Old Kentucky Home", "Old Black Joe", and "Beautiful Dreamer" remain popular over 150 years after their composition....
's "My Old Kentucky Home

My Old Kentucky Home

"My Old Kentucky Home" is the List of U.S. state songs of Kentucky. It was published by Stephen Foster in 1853 and was adopted by the Kentucky General Assembly as the official state song on March 19, 1928....
."

The Derby is frequently referred to as "The Run for the Roses," because a lush blanket of 554 red rose

Rose

A rose is a perennial plant flower shrub or vine of the genus Rosa, within the family Rosaceae, that contains over 100 species and comes in a variety of colors....
s is awarded to the Kentucky Derby winner each year. The tradition is as a result of New York

New York

The State of New York is a U.S. state in the Mid-Atlantic States and Northeastern United States regions of the United States and is the nation's List of U.S....
socialite E. Berry Wall presenting roses to ladies at a post-Derby party in 1883 that was attended by Churchill Downs founder and president, Col. M. Lewis Clark. This gesture is believed to have eventually led Clark to the idea of making the rose the race's official flower. However, it was not until 1896 that any recorded account referred to roses being draped on the Derby winner. The Governor of Kentucky

Governor of Kentucky

The Governor of Kentucky is the head of the executive branch of the U.S. state of Kentucky, and serves as Commander-in-Chief of the state's army, navy, and militia forces....
awards the garland and the trophy. Pop vocalist Dan Fogelberg

Dan Fogelberg

Daniel Grayling Fogelberg was an United States singer songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, whose music was inspired by sources as diverse as folk music, pop music, European classical music, jazz, and bluegrass music....
composed a song by that title

Run for the Roses

"Run for the Roses" was a song on the album The Innocent Age, written and recorded by singer/songwriter Dan Fogelberg in 1981. Released as a single the following year, it placed to number 18 on the Billboard Hot 100....
for the 1980 running of the race.

Records

Speed record:

1:59 2/5 - Secretariat
Secretariat (horse)

Secretariat was an United States thoroughbred racehorse. Secretariat won the 1973 United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, becoming the first Triple Crown winner in 25 years, and set still-standing track records in two of the three races in the Series, the Kentucky Derby , and the Belmont Stakes ....
(1973)

Most wins by a jockey
Jockey

In sport, a jockey is one who rides horses in horse racing or steeplechase racing, primarily as a profession. The word also applies to camel riders in camel racing; however, camel jockey profession is slowly being replaced by robotics....
:

5 - Eddie Arcaro
Eddie Arcaro

Edward Arcaro , known professionally as Eddie Arcaro, was an United States Thoroughbred horse race National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey who won more American Classic Races than any other jockey in history and is the only rider to have won the United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing twice....
(1938, 1941, 1945, 1948, 1952)
5 - Bill Hartack
Bill Hartack

William John Hartack Jr. was a National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey. He was born in Ebensburg, Pennsylvania.Referred to by the media as both "Bill" and "Willie" during his racing career, Hartack grew up on his widowed father's farm in the Blacklick Township area of Cambria County, Pennsylvania....
(1957, 1960, 1962, 1964, 1969)

Most wins by a trainer
Horse trainer

In horse racing, a trainer is responsible for preparing a horse for races. As such, he or she takes responsibility for exercising it, getting it race-ready and determining which races it should enter....
:

6 - Ben A. Jones
Ben A. Jones

Benjamin Allyn Jones was a thoroughbred horse trainer.Born in Parnell, Missouri, Ben Jones went into the business of breeding and training of thoroughbreds during the first decade of the 20th century, racing his horses on small circuits in the American West and in Mexico....
(1938, 1941, 1944, 1948, 1949, 1952)

Most wins by an owner:

8 - Calumet Farm
Calumet Farm

Calumet Farm is a 762 acre Thoroughbred breeding and training farm established in 1924 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States by William Monroe Wright, founding owner of the Calumet Baking Powder Company....
(1941, 1944, 1948, 1949, 1952, 1957, 1958, 1968)

Winners of the Kentucky Derby

Year	Winner	Jockey	Trainer	Owner	Time
2008 2008 Kentucky Derby The 2008 Kentucky Derby was the 134th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 3, 2008 with 157,770 in attendance, the second largest in Derby history....	Big Brown Big Brown Big Brown is a retired Champion American Thoroughbred horse racing and winner of the 2008 Kentucky Derby and 2008 Preakness Stakes. Bred by Dr....	Kent Desormeaux Kent Desormeaux image=\|name = Kent Desormeaux\|\|caption = Kent Desormeaux and Big Brown head into the gate for the 2008 Belmont Stakes.\|occupation = Jockey\|birthplace = Maurice, Louisiana, Louisiana, United States...	Rick Dutrow Rick Dutrow Richard E. "Rick" Dutrow, Jr. is an American thoroughbred horse trainer. Known as Rick, his brother Anthony W. Dutrow is also a trainer. Their father, Richard E....	IEAH Stables IEAH Stables IEAH Stables operates Thoroughbred Horse Racing in the United States. IEAH is based in New York.IEAH was formed in 2003 by Michael Iavarone, Michael Sherack and Richard Schiavo.... /P. Pompa	2:01.82
2007 2007 Kentucky Derby The 2007 Kentucky Derby was the 133rd running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 5, 2007. The announced attendance was 156,635, the third largest in Derby history....	Street Sense Street Sense (horse) Street Sense is an United States Thoroughbred horse racing, U.S. Champion 2-Yr-Old Colt and winner of the 2007 Kentucky Derby, the 2007 Travers Stakes and runner up in the 2007 Preakness Stakes by a head....	Calvin Borel Calvin Borel Calvin H. Borel is an United States jockey in Thoroughbred horse race and rode the victorious mount in the 2007 Kentucky Derby and lost the Preakness Stakes by a head to Curlin....	Carl Nafzger Carl Nafzger Carl A. Nafzger is an American National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame horse trainer. Before he was involved in horseracing he was a championship Rodeo bullriding....	James B. Tafel	2:02.17
2006	Barbaro Barbaro Barbaro was an American thoroughbred that decisively won the 2006 Kentucky Derby, but shattered his leg two weeks later in the 2006 Preakness Stakes ending his racing career and eventually leading to his death....	Edgar Prado Edgar Prado Edgar S. Prado is a National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey in thoroughbred horse racing.Now a resident of Hollywood, Florida, Florida in 2004 Prado became the 19th jockey in thoroughbred racing history to win 5,000 races....	Michael R. Matz	Lael Stables	2:01.36
2005	Giacomo	Mike E. Smith Mike E. Smith Michael Earl "Mike" Smith is an United States jockey who has been one of the leading riders in U.S. thoroughbred horse racing since the early 1990s....	John Shirreffs John Shirreffs John A. Shirreffs is an United States Thoroughbred horse racing horse trainer.Based in California, Vietnam War veteran John Shirreffs began training Thoroughbreds in 1978....	Jerry & Ann Moss Jerry Moss Jerome S. "Jerry" Moss is an United States recording executive, best known for being the co-founder of A&M Records , along with trumpeter and bandleader Herb Alpert....	2:02.75
2004	Smarty Jones Smarty Jones Smarty Jones is a thoroughbred race horse, and winner of the 2004 Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes.He is a third-generation descendant of Mr....	Stewart Elliott Stewart Elliott Stewart Elliott is an United States thoroughbred jockey.Elliott grew up in horse racing; his father was a jockey for many years, his mother rode show horses and was a riding instructor, and his uncle owns a racing stable in Canada....	John Servis John Servis John C. Servis is an American Thoroughbred horse racing Horse trainer who was a relative unknown until May 2004 when his horse Smarty Jones won the Kentucky Derby....	Someday Farm	2:04.06
2003	Funny Cide Funny Cide Funny Cide is a Thoroughbred race horse who won the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes in 2003. He is the first New York-bred horse to win the Kentucky Derby and the first gelding to win it since 1929 ....	Jose Santos José Santos Jose Abon Santos is a retired United States thoroughbred horse racing National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey.Jose Santos first raced horses at Club Hipico de Concepcion in his native Chile, following in the footsteps of his father and three of his seven brothers, and in Colombia until moving to the United States in 1984 where h...	Barclay Tagg Barclay Tagg Barclay Tagg is an American Thoroughbred horse trainer. A 1961 graduate of Pennsylvania State University with a degree in Animal Husbandry, he is best known for conditioning Kentucky Derby, Preakness, and Jockey Club Gold Cup winner Funny Cide...and now for the impressive stable he's been able to build after Funny Cide, his "Big Horse" ....	Sackatoga Stable	2:01.19
2002	War Emblem War Emblem War Emblem was the winner of the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes in 2002. This thoroughbred time was 2:01.13 around the 1 1/4 mile track. Victor Espinoza was his jockey for the Derby, never having seen the horse until the morning of the race....	Victor Espinoza Victor Espinoza Victor Espinoza is a jockey in United States Thoroughbred horse race. He began riding in his native Mexico and earned his first win there in 1992 before moving the following year to compete at racetracks in California....	Bob Baffert Bob Baffert Bob Baffert is an United States horse owner and Horse trainer. He graduated from the University of Arizona Racetrack Management Program with a Bachelor of Science degree....	Thoroughbred Corp. The Thoroughbred Corp. The Thoroughbred Corporation is a Thoroughbred horse race and horse breeding operation established in 1994 by principal partner Ahmed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of the Saudi Arabian House of Saud....	2:01.13
2001	Monarchos Monarchos Monarchos is a Stallion Thoroughbred racehorse who won the Kentucky Derby in 2001. This thoroughbred time was 1:59.97 around the 1 1/4 mile track....	Jorge F. Chavez Jorge F. Chavez Jorge F. Chavez is a jockey in United States Thoroughbred horse racing.Chavez began his career in horse racing in 1982 in his native Peru and by 1987 was his country's leading rider....	John T. Ward, Jr. John T. Ward, Jr. John T. Ward, Jr. is an United States thoroughbred. He is a graduate of the University of Kentucky with a degree in Agricultural Economics. He is a third generation horseman on both sides of his family....	John C. Oxley	1:59.97
2000	Fusaichi Pegasus Fusaichi Pegasus Fusaichi Pegasus was purchased as a yearling for $4 million by Fusao Sekiguchi. His name is a combination of his owner's name, "Fusao," and the Japanese word for one, "ichi," to mean #1 or the best....	Kent Desormeaux Kent Desormeaux image=\|name = Kent Desormeaux\|\|caption = Kent Desormeaux and Big Brown head into the gate for the 2008 Belmont Stakes.\|occupation = Jockey\|birthplace = Maurice, Louisiana, Louisiana, United States...	Neil Drysdale Neil Drysdale Neil D. Drysdale is an United States based thoroughbred race horse horse trainer.Based in Playa Del Rey, California, he has won two Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing races - the Belmont Stakes with A.P....	Fusao Sekiguchi Fusao Sekiguchi is a businessman and Thoroughbred horse racing enthusiast. He is the Chairman of the Board and majority shareholder of Venture Safe Net, Inc of Tokyo....	2:01.00
1999	Charismatic Charismatic (horse) Charismatic is a stallion Thoroughbred horse, and is known as one of the closest challengers to the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing since the last winner, Affirmed, accomplished the feat in 1978....	Chris Antley Chris Antley Christopher Wiley Antley was a Champion United States jockey.He was born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida but grew up in Elloree, South Carolina. He left school at sixteen to ride horses professionally at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland....	D. Wayne Lukas D. Wayne Lukas Darrell Wayne Lukas is a former educator who became one of the most successful horse trainers in American Thoroughbred horse race history and a National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame inductee....	Bob & Beverly Lewis	2:03.20
1998	Real Quiet Real Quiet Real Quiet is an United States Eclipse Award Thoroughbred horse racing. He was nicknamed "The Fish" by his trainer, due to his narrow frame....	Kent Desormeaux Kent Desormeaux image=\|name = Kent Desormeaux\|\|caption = Kent Desormeaux and Big Brown head into the gate for the 2008 Belmont Stakes.\|occupation = Jockey\|birthplace = Maurice, Louisiana, Louisiana, United States...	Bob Baffert Bob Baffert Bob Baffert is an United States horse owner and Horse trainer. He graduated from the University of Arizona Racetrack Management Program with a Bachelor of Science degree....	Michael E. Pegram	2:02.20
1997	Silver Charm Silver Charm Silver Charm is an United States Champion Thoroughbred race horse.Trained by Bob Baffert and ridden by Gary L. Stevens, Silver Charm won the 1997 Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes before falling short of the Triple Crown by placing second in the Belmont Stakes to Touch Gold....	Gary Stevens	Bob Baffert Bob Baffert Bob Baffert is an United States horse owner and Horse trainer. He graduated from the University of Arizona Racetrack Management Program with a Bachelor of Science degree....	Bob & Beverly Lewis	2:02.40
1996	Grindstone Grindstone (horse) Grindstone is a thoroughbred racehorse who won the Kentucky Derby in 1996. He became jockey Jerry Bailey 2nd Kentucky Derby winner and the second in a row for trainer D....	Jerry Bailey	D. Wayne Lukas D. Wayne Lukas Darrell Wayne Lukas is a former educator who became one of the most successful horse trainers in American Thoroughbred horse race history and a National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame inductee....	Overbrook Farm	2:01.00
1995	Thunder Gulch Thunder Gulch Thunder Gulch is a Eclipse Award United States thoroughbred racehorse who went off the starting gate at 25-1 odds in 1995 and went on to win the Kentucky Derby in 2:01.2 from Post 16....	Gary Stevens	D. Wayne Lukas D. Wayne Lukas Darrell Wayne Lukas is a former educator who became one of the most successful horse trainers in American Thoroughbred horse race history and a National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame inductee.... †	Michael Tabor Michael Tabor Michael B. Tabor is a businessman and a very prominent owner of Thoroughbred horse racing.Tabor was the owner of a successful chain of English betting shops and used his wealth to enter the sport of Thoroughbred horse racing....	2:01.20
1994	Go for Gin Go for Gin Go for Gin is an United States thoroughbred racehorse most well known as the winner of the 1994 Kentucky Derby. He was sired by Cormorant out of the dam Never Knock....	Chris McCarron Chris McCarron Christopher John "Chris" McCarron is an United States thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame retired jockey. He is currently working as a racing analyst for TVG Network....	Nick Zito Nick Zito Nicholas Philip "Nick" Zito is an United States Thoroughbred horse trainer.Zito began his career as a hot walker and worked his way way up to a groom, to an assistant trainer, and to a trainer....	Condren & Cornacchia	2:03.60
1993	Sea Hero Sea Hero Sea Hero is an United States Thoroughbred horse racing. He won the 1993 Kentucky Derby as an almost 13:1 longshot. It marked the first Derby win for jockey Jerry D....	Jerry Bailey	MacKenzie Miller	Rokeby Stables Rokeby Stables Rokeby Stables was an United states thoroughbred horse racing horse breeding farm in Upperville, Virginia involved with both Steeplechase and flat racing....	2:02.40
1992	Lil E. Tee Lil E. Tee Lil E. Tee was an United States-bred Thoroughbred horse racing who in 1992 scored one of the biggest upsets in the history of the Kentucky Derby....	Pat Day Pat Day Patrick Alan "Pat" Day is an United States jockey. He is a four-time winner of the Eclipse Award for Outstanding Jockey and was inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in 1991....	Lynn S. Whiting	W. Cal Partee	2:03.00
1991	Strike the Gold Strike the Gold Strike the Gold is an United States Thoroughbred horse racing best known for winning the 1991 Kentucky Derby.A son of National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame, Alydar, Strike the Gold was purchased in 1990 for $500,000 from breeder Calumet Farm by B....	Chris Antley Chris Antley Christopher Wiley Antley was a Champion United States jockey.He was born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida but grew up in Elloree, South Carolina. He left school at sixteen to ride horses professionally at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland....	Nick Zito Nick Zito Nicholas Philip "Nick" Zito is an United States Thoroughbred horse trainer.Zito began his career as a hot walker and worked his way way up to a groom, to an assistant trainer, and to a trainer....	BCC Stable	2:03.00
1990	Unbridled Unbridled Unbridled was a Eclipse Award United States thoroughbred racehorse.The colt was sired by Fappiano , by Mr. Prospector, and his dam Gana Facil, by Le Fabuleux....	Craig Perret Craig Perret Craig Perret is an United States thoroughbred horse race jockey. He began riding horses at age five and by seven was riding American Quarter Horse in match races....	Carl Nafzger Carl Nafzger Carl A. Nafzger is an American National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame horse trainer. Before he was involved in horseracing he was a championship Rodeo bullriding....	Frances A. Genter	2:02.00
1989	Sunday Silence Sunday Silence Sunday Silence was an United States thoroughbred race horse. He was foaled in 1986, sired by Halo out of Wishing Well. Though he was registered as a dark bay/brown, he was in fact a true black....	Pat Valenzuela Pat Valenzuela Patrick Angel Valenzuela is an United States thoroughbred horse racing jockey. Born into a racing family, his father plus three of his uncles were jockeys....	Charlie Whittingham	H-G-W Partners H-G-W Partners H-G-W Partners represents the names of the three United States partners who owned the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame Thoroughbred horse racing, Sunday Silence ....	2:05.00
1988	Winning Colors Winning Colors (horse) Winning Colors was an United States National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame Eclipse Award Thoroughbred horse racing and one of only three filly to ever win the Kentucky Derby.... ‡	Gary Stevens	D. Wayne Lukas D. Wayne Lukas Darrell Wayne Lukas is a former educator who became one of the most successful horse trainers in American Thoroughbred horse race history and a National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame inductee....	Eugene V. Klein Eugene V. Klein Eugene Victor Klein was an United States businessman who was Chairman of the Board of Directors and chief stockholder of American Financial Group, an insurance and entertainment company based in Los Angeles, California....	2:02.20
1987	Alysheba Alysheba Alysheba is an United States thoroughbred race horse.A bay colt, Alysheba was sired by Alydar out of the mare Bel Sheba, by Lt. Stevens. Bred by Preston Madden at Hamburg Place Farm in Lexington, Kentucky, Alysheba was sold as a yearling to Dorothy and Pam Scharbauer for $500,000....	Chris McCarron Chris McCarron Christopher John "Chris" McCarron is an United States thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame retired jockey. He is currently working as a racing analyst for TVG Network....	Jack Van Berg Jack Van Berg John Charles Van Berg is an United States Hall of Fame horse trainer. Born into a horse racing family, his father is Hall of Fame trainer, Marion Van Berg....	D. & P. Scharbauer	2:03.40
1986	Ferdinand Ferdinand (horse) Ferdinand was a Thoroughbred racehorse racehorse who won the 1986 Kentucky Derby and 1987 Breeders' Cup Classic. He was voted the 1987 Eclipse Award for Horse of the Year....	Bill Shoemaker	Charlie Whittingham	Elizabeth A. Keck Howard B. Keck Howard Brighton Keck was an American businessman, a Thoroughbred horse racing owner and breeder, and the owner of an auto racing team that twice won the Indianapolis 500....	2:02.80
1985	Spend A Buck Spend A Buck Spend A Buck was an United States thoroughbred horse racing horse.Spend A Buck was sired by Buckaroo out of the dam Belle de Jour. He bears an impressive pedigree, including Man o' War , War Admiral, and Count Fleet....	Angel Cordero, Jr. Angel Cordero Jr. Angel Tomas Cordero, Jr. born is one of the leading thoroughbred horse racing jockeys of all time and the only Puerto Rico to date to be inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame....	Cam Gambolati Cam Gambolati Cam M. Gambolati is an American Thoroughbred Horse racing trainer best known for winning the 1985 Kentucky Derby with Spend A Buck.Gambolati worked as a Laundromat operator and as a statistician for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League....	Hunter Farm	2:00.20
1984	Swale Swale (horse) Swale was an United States thoroughbred racehorse. A son of the 1977 Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing winner Seattle Slew, Swale was trained by Woody Stephens and ridden by Laffit Pincay, Jr., both now members of the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame....	Laffit Pincay, Jr. Laffit Pincay, Jr. Laffit Alejandro Pincay, Jr. is a retired jockey who was based primarily in the United States.Laffit Pincay began his riding career in his native Panama....	Woody Stephens Woody Stephens Woody Stephens was an American Thoroughbred horse race National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame horse trainer.Born Woodford Cefis Stephens in Stanton, Kentucky, he first started as a jockey at age 16 but within a few years switched to training horses....	Claiborne Farm Claiborne Farm Claiborne Farm is located just outside Paris, Kentucky, USA, and is one of the most famous thoroughbred horse farms in the United states. The farm was founded by Arthur B....	2:02.40
1983	Sunny's Halo Sunny's Halo Sunny's Halo was a Thoroughbred horse racing who became only the second Canada to win the Kentucky Derby and who as of 2006 is the all-time leading Father by progeny earnings in the state of Texas....	Ed Delahoussaye Eddie Delahoussaye Edward J. Delahoussaye was an United States thoroughbred jockey from New Iberia, Louisiana.He began his career in 1968 and in ten short years became the top American jockey with 384 wins....	David C. Cross, Jr.	D. J. Foster Stable	2:02.20
1982	Gato Del Sol Gato Del Sol Gato Del Sol was an United States Thoroughbred horse racing. He was foaled at Stone Farm in Paris, Kentucky, the son of National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame inductee, Cougar II, and out of the mare Peacefully whose grandsire was Bold Ruler, another Hall of Fame champion and an eight-time Leading sire in North America....	Ed Delahoussaye Eddie Delahoussaye Edward J. Delahoussaye was an United States thoroughbred jockey from New Iberia, Louisiana.He began his career in 1968 and in ten short years became the top American jockey with 384 wins....	Edwin J. Gregson	Hancock Arthur B. Hancock III Arthur Boyd Hancock III is an United States owner of Thoroughbred horse racing, the owner of Stone Farm, a 2,000 acre horse breeding operation in Paris, Kentucky, and a composer of Bluegrass music.... & Peters Leone J. Peters Leone J. Peters was an United States businessman and an owner/breeder of Thoroughbred horse racing.Peters was a prominent Manhattan real estate broker and consultant who joined the property management company Cushman & Wakefield in 1929....	2:02.40
1981	Pleasant Colony Pleasant Colony Pleasant Colony was an United States Thoroughbred horse racing who won the first two legs of the 1981 Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing#United States series....	Jorge Velasquez Jorge Velasquez Jorge Vel?squez is an United States thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame jockey.Jorge Velasquez career in thoroughbred racing began in his native Panama but as a teenager moved to the United States....	John P. Campo John P. Campo John P. Campo, Sr. was an United States Thoroughbred horse trainer.Campo was born in Spanish Harlem, New York and raised in Ozone Park, Queens....	Buckland Farm	2:02.00
1980	Genuine Risk Genuine Risk Genuine Risk was a Chestnut mare who won the 1980 Kentucky Derby and was the first filly to ever finish in the money in all three Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing#United States races.... ‡	Jacinto Vasquez Jacinto Vásquez Jacinto V?squez is a retired National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame thoroughbred jockey. He rode two Kentucky Derby winners, Foolish Pleasure in 1975 and Genuine Risk in 1980, but may be best known as the regular jockey for the great filly Ruffian ....	LeRoy Jolley LeRoy Jolley LeRoy Jolley is an United States National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame Thoroughbred horse trainer. The son of horse trainer Moody Jolley, LeRoy Jolley has been around horses all his life at age nineteen received a New York trainer's license....	Diana Firestone	2:02.00
1979	Spectacular Bid Spectacular Bid Spectacular Bid was an United States thoroughbred race horse. His sire was Bold Bidder, stakes winner of 13 races who also sired the 1974 Kentucky Derby winner, Cannonade....	Ronnie Franklin	Bud Delp Bud Delp Grover Greer "Bud" Delp was an United States National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame Thoroughbred horse racing horse trainer best remembered for his conditioning of Hall of Fame colt, Spectacular Bid....	Hawksworth Farm	2:02.40
1978	Affirmed Affirmed Affirmed was an United States thoroughbred race horse who was the eleventh winner of the United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing. As of 2008 in sports#Thoroughbred Horse Racing, he was the last horse to do so.... †	Steve Cauthen Steve Cauthen Steve Cauthen is an American jockey.Cauthen, the son of a trainer and a farrier, grew up in Walton, Kentucky around horses, which made race-riding a logical career choice....	Laz Barrera Laz Barrera Lazaro Sosa Barrera , was a Cuban-born National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame thoroughbred horse trainer.Born in Havana, "Laz" Barrera was one of nine brothers who went on to become involved in thoroughbred horse racing in the United States....	Harbor View Farm Louis Wolfson Louis Elwood Wolfson was a Wall Street financier and a major thoroughbred horse racing participant best known as the owner and breeder of 1978 United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing winner, Affirmed....	2:01.20
1977	Seattle Slew Seattle Slew Seattle Slew was an United States thoroughbred race horse who won the United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing in 1977, the tenth of eleven horses to accomplish the feat.... †	Jean Cruguet Jean Cruguet Jean Cruguet is an France-United States thoroughbred horse race jockey who won the United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing.At age five, Jean Cruguet was placed in an orphanage after his father abandoned the family and his mother was unable to cope....	William H. Turner, Jr.	Karen L. Taylor	2:02.20
1976	Bold Forbes Bold Forbes Bold Forbes was a thoroughbred racehorse.Bold Forbes was a Colt foaled in Kentucky who raced in Puerto Rico as a two-year-old where he was the 1975 champion....	Angel Cordero, Jr. Angel Cordero Jr. Angel Tomas Cordero, Jr. born is one of the leading thoroughbred horse racing jockeys of all time and the only Puerto Rico to date to be inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame....	Laz Barrera Laz Barrera Lazaro Sosa Barrera , was a Cuban-born National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame thoroughbred horse trainer.Born in Havana, "Laz" Barrera was one of nine brothers who went on to become involved in thoroughbred horse racing in the United States....	E. Rodriguez Tizol	2:01.60
1975	Foolish Pleasure Foolish Pleasure Foolish Pleasure is an United States bay thoroughbred race horse who was one of the top three three-year-old Colt of his time.Owned by John L....	Jacinto Vasquez Jacinto Vásquez Jacinto V?squez is a retired National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame thoroughbred jockey. He rode two Kentucky Derby winners, Foolish Pleasure in 1975 and Genuine Risk in 1980, but may be best known as the regular jockey for the great filly Ruffian ....	LeRoy Jolley LeRoy Jolley LeRoy Jolley is an United States National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame Thoroughbred horse trainer. The son of horse trainer Moody Jolley, LeRoy Jolley has been around horses all his life at age nineteen received a New York trainer's license....	John L. Greer	2:02.00
1974	Cannonade Cannonade For the cannon see CarronadeCannonade was an United States Thoroughbred horse racing best known as the winner of the 1974 Kentucky Derby....	Angel Cordero, Jr. Angel Cordero Jr. Angel Tomas Cordero, Jr. born is one of the leading thoroughbred horse racing jockeys of all time and the only Puerto Rico to date to be inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame....	Woody Stephens Woody Stephens Woody Stephens was an American Thoroughbred horse race National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame horse trainer.Born Woodford Cefis Stephens in Stanton, Kentucky, he first started as a jockey at age 16 but within a few years switched to training horses....	John M. Olin John M. Olin John Merrill Olin was an American businessman. He was the son of Franklin W. Olin....	2:04.00
1973	Secretariat Secretariat (horse) Secretariat was an United States thoroughbred racehorse. Secretariat won the 1973 United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, becoming the first Triple Crown winner in 25 years, and set still-standing track records in two of the three races in the Series, the Kentucky Derby , and the Belmont Stakes .... †	Ron Turcotte Ron Turcotte Ron Joseph Morel Turcotte, Order of Canada is a Hall of Fame thoroughbred race horse jockey best known as the jockey of United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing Eclipse Award, Secretariat ....	Lucien Laurin Lucien Laurin Lucien Laurin was a French-Canadian jockey and Hall of Fame thoroughbred horse trainer.Laurin's career in thoroughbred horse racing began in 1929 as a jockey at Blue Bonnets Raceway in Montreal, Quebec....	Meadow Stable Penny Chenery Helen "Penny" Chenery is an United States sportswoman, known as the "First Lady of Racing", who owned Secretariat , the 1973 winner of the United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing....	1:59.40
1972	Riva Ridge Riva Ridge Riva Ridge was a thoroughbred horse racing, the winner of the 1972 Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes. He was owned and bred by the Meadow Stable of Christopher Chenery....	Ron Turcotte Ron Turcotte Ron Joseph Morel Turcotte, Order of Canada is a Hall of Fame thoroughbred race horse jockey best known as the jockey of United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing Eclipse Award, Secretariat ....	Lucien Laurin Lucien Laurin Lucien Laurin was a French-Canadian jockey and Hall of Fame thoroughbred horse trainer.Laurin's career in thoroughbred horse racing began in 1929 as a jockey at Blue Bonnets Raceway in Montreal, Quebec....	Meadow Stud Christopher Chenery Christopher Tompkins Chenery was an United States engineer, businessperson, and owner/breeder of Thoroughbred horse racing Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing champion, Secretariat ....	2:01.80
1971	Canonero II Canonero II Canonero II , was a Venezuela champion thoroughbred horse racing.Bred by Edward B. Benjamin in Kentucky, the bay colt was born with a noticeably crooked foreleg, and as such was considered to have no future in racing....	Gustavo Avila Gustavo Avila Gustavo Avila is a retired jockey in Thoroughbred horse race. He is best known as the jockey who rode Canonero II to victory in the 1971 American Classic Races, the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes....	Juan Arias	Edgar Caibett	2:03.20
1970	Dust Commander Dust Commander Dust Commander was an United States Thoroughbred horse racing. The name "Dust Commander" is derived from his dam, Dust Storm, and his sire, Bold Commander....	Mike Manganello	Don Combs	Robert E. Lehmann	2:03.40
1969	Majestic Prince Majestic Prince Majestic Prince was a Thoroughbred horse racing purchased by Calgary, Alberta oilman Frank M. McMahon at the Keeneland Sales in September 1967 for a then record price of $250,000....	Bill Hartack Bill Hartack William John Hartack Jr. was a National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey. He was born in Ebensburg, Pennsylvania.Referred to by the media as both "Bill" and "Willie" during his racing career, Hartack grew up on his widowed father's farm in the Blacklick Township area of Cambria County, Pennsylvania....	Johnny Longden Johnny Longden John Eric Longden was an United Statesn National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey. He was born in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England but his father wanted to build a better life for his family so in 1909 emigrated to Canada, settling in Taber, Alberta....	Frank M. McMahon Frank M. McMahon Frank Murray Patrick McMahon was a Canada businessman best known as the founder and first chairman of Westcoast Transmission Co. Ltd. whom the July 15, 1957 issue of Time magazine called "The man who did the most to open up northwest Canada's wilderness?and convince oilmen of its treasures."...	2:01.80
1968^*	Forward Pass Forward Pass (horse) Forward Pass was an United States Thoroughbred Eclipse Award horse racing who is the only horse in the history of the Kentucky Derby to have been declared the winner as the result of a disqualification....	Ismael Valenzuela Ismael Valenzuela Ismael "Milo" Valenzuela is a retired Thoroughbred horse racing National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey. He was one of 22 children to parents who had immigrated to the United states....	Henry Forrest	Calumet Farm Calumet Farm Calumet Farm is a 762 acre Thoroughbred breeding and training farm established in 1924 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States by William Monroe Wright, founding owner of the Calumet Baking Powder Company....	2:02.20
1967	Proud Clarion Proud Clarion Proud Clarion was an United States Thoroughbred horse racing best known for winning the 1967 Kentucky Derby. Owned and bred by John W. Galbreath, he was foaled at his Darby Dan Farm in Lexington, Kentucky....	Bobby Ussery Bobby Ussery Robert N. "Bobby" Ussery is an United states thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame jockey. He began his career as a jockey in 1951 and by the end of the decade had won the Travers Stakes, Whitney Stakes and Alabama Stakes....	Loyd Gentry, Jr. Loyd Gentry, Jr. Loyd "Boo" Gentry, Jr. is an United states horse trainer.He was the son of jockey and trainer, Loyd Gentry, Sr., who trained for the prominent Canadian horseman Harry C....	Darby Dan Farm Darby Dan Farm Darby Dan Farm is a produce, livestock, and thoroughbred horse breeding and training farm founded in 1935 near the Darby Creek in Galloway, Ohio by businessman John W....	2:00.60
1966	Kauai King Kauai King Kauai King was an United States Thoroughbred horse racing who in 1966 won the first two legs of the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing races....	Don Brumfield Don Brumfield Don Brumfield is an American jockey from Kentucky. During his thirty-five year career, Brumfield won 4,573 races in 33,222 rides. He retired from racing in 1989....	Henry Forrest	Ford Stable	2:02.00
1965	Lucky Debonair Lucky Debonair Lucky Debonair was an United States Thoroughbred horse racing best known for winning the 1965 Kentucky Derby. He was bred by owners Dan and Ada Rice of Wheaton, Illinois at their Danada Farm satellite operation on Old Frankfort Pike near Lexington, Kentucky, a property that once was part of the legendary Idle Hour Stock Farm....	Bill Shoemaker	Frank Catrone Frank Catrone Frank Catrone was an American Thoroughbred horse race jockey who best known for winning the 1965 Kentucky Derby as a horse trainer.Catrone stood 4-feet 9-inches tall and while selling newspapers at a stand outside Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, New York, the diminutive 17-year-old was offered the chance to train to be a jockey b...	Ada L. Rice	2:01.20
1964	Northern Dancer Northern Dancer Northern Dancer was a Canada-bred Thoroughbred horse and the most successful Father of the 20th Century. The National Thoroughbred Racing Association calls him "one of the most influential sires in Thoroughbred history"....	Bill Hartack Bill Hartack William John Hartack Jr. was a National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey. He was born in Ebensburg, Pennsylvania.Referred to by the media as both "Bill" and "Willie" during his racing career, Hartack grew up on his widowed father's farm in the Blacklick Township area of Cambria County, Pennsylvania....	Horatio Luro Horatio Luro Horatio A. Luro was a thoroughbred horse racing trainer in the United States.Born in Argentina into a wealthy family that had been involved with horses for several generations, a suave young Horatio Luro grew up as something of a playboy and maintained this lifestyle after moving to the United States....	Windfields Farm Windfields Farm Windfields Farm is a six square kilometre thoroughbred Stud farm founded by businessman E. P. Taylor in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. The first stable and breeding operation of E....	2:00.00
1963	Chateaugay Chateaugay (horse) Chateaugay was an United States Thoroughbred Eclipse Award horse racing who won two of the three Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing#United States races....	Braulio Baeza Braulio Baeza Braulio Baeza is an United States Thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame jockey. He began racing in 1955 and in 1960, at the urging of agent Camilo Marin, moved to compete in the United States where at the Keeneland Race Course he won the very first he competed in....	James P. Conway	Darby Dan Farm Darby Dan Farm Darby Dan Farm is a produce, livestock, and thoroughbred horse breeding and training farm founded in 1935 near the Darby Creek in Galloway, Ohio by businessman John W....	2:01.80
1962	Decidedly Decidedly Decidedly was an United States Thoroughbred horse racing who is best known for winning the 1962 Kentucky Derby.Ridden by Bill Hartack, Decidedly set a new Churchill Downs track record for 1? miles in winning the 1962 Derby....	Bill Hartack Bill Hartack William John Hartack Jr. was a National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey. He was born in Ebensburg, Pennsylvania.Referred to by the media as both "Bill" and "Willie" during his racing career, Hartack grew up on his widowed father's farm in the Blacklick Township area of Cambria County, Pennsylvania....	Horatio Luro Horatio Luro Horatio A. Luro was a thoroughbred horse racing trainer in the United States.Born in Argentina into a wealthy family that had been involved with horses for several generations, a suave young Horatio Luro grew up as something of a playboy and maintained this lifestyle after moving to the United States....	El Peco Ranch	2:00.40
1961	Carry Back Carry Back Carry Back was an United States National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame Thoroughbred horse racing with a less than stellar pedigree but who nonetheless won many important graded stakes races including the 1961 Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes....	Johnny Sellers Johnny Sellers Johnny Sellers is a retired United States jockey. Born in Los Angeles, but raised in Oklahoma, he began his professional career in 1955 and between 1959 and 1968 rode in six Kentucky Derbys....	Jack A. Price	Katherine Price	2:04.00
1960	Venetian Way Venetian Way Venetian Way was an United States Thoroughbred horse racing best known for winning the 1960 Kentucky Derby. Bred in Kentucky by John W. Greathouse, he was purchased by Miami, Florida businessman Isaac Blumberg who raced him under the nom de course of Sunny Blue Farm....	Bill Hartack Bill Hartack William John Hartack Jr. was a National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey. He was born in Ebensburg, Pennsylvania.Referred to by the media as both "Bill" and "Willie" during his racing career, Hartack grew up on his widowed father's farm in the Blacklick Township area of Cambria County, Pennsylvania....	Victor J. Sovinski	Sunny Blue Farm	2:02.40
1959	Tomy Lee Tomy Lee Tomy Lee was an United States Thoroughbred horse racing who won the 1959 Kentucky Derby defeating Sword Dancer, First Landing , Royal Orbit and the filly Silver Spoon ....	Bill Shoemaker	Frank E. Childs	Fred & Juliette Turner	2:02.20
1958	Tim Tam Tim Tam (horse) Tim Tam was an United States thoroughbred racehorse. Sired by Tom Fool out of the great racing mare Two Lea , the dark bay colt was owned and bred by Calumet Farm....	Ismael Valenzuela Ismael Valenzuela Ismael "Milo" Valenzuela is a retired Thoroughbred horse racing National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey. He was one of 22 children to parents who had immigrated to the United states....	Jimmy Jones Horace A. Jones Horace A. "Jimmy" Jones was an United States thoroughbred horse trainer.The son of National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame horse trainer Ben A....	Calumet Farm Calumet Farm Calumet Farm is a 762 acre Thoroughbred breeding and training farm established in 1924 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States by William Monroe Wright, founding owner of the Calumet Baking Powder Company....	2:05.00
1957	Iron Liege Iron Liege Iron Liege was an United States Thoroughbred horse racing best known for winning the 1957 Kentucky Derby.A son of Calumet Farm's Leading sire in North America Bull Lea, and out of the mare Iron Maiden, his damsire was the 1937 Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing#United States champion, War Admiral....	Bill Hartack Bill Hartack William John Hartack Jr. was a National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey. He was born in Ebensburg, Pennsylvania.Referred to by the media as both "Bill" and "Willie" during his racing career, Hartack grew up on his widowed father's farm in the Blacklick Township area of Cambria County, Pennsylvania....	Jimmy Jones Horace A. Jones Horace A. "Jimmy" Jones was an United States thoroughbred horse trainer.The son of National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame horse trainer Ben A....	Calumet Farm Calumet Farm Calumet Farm is a 762 acre Thoroughbred breeding and training farm established in 1924 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States by William Monroe Wright, founding owner of the Calumet Baking Powder Company....	2:02.20
1956	Needles Needles (horse) Needles was an United States National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame Eclipse Award Thoroughbred horse racing. Bred and raced in Florida, the descendant of Blenheim II and a son and grandson of Kentucky Derby winners, Needles was a sickly foal who was given the name because of the numerous veterinary injections he had to be given to overco...	David Erb David Erb David Erb is a retired jockey and Horse trainer in Thoroughbred horse racing. He started riding as a young farm boy and began his professional riding career in 1938, competing at tracks in his native Nebraska....	Hugh L. Fontaine	D & H Stable	2:03.40
1955	Swaps Swaps (horse) Swaps was a California bred United States thoroughbred racehorse. He was the son of Khaled , a stallion imported from the Aga Khan III stud in Europe....	Bill Shoemaker	Mesh Tenney Mesh Tenney Meshach A. "Mesh" Tenney was an United States Thoroughbred horse trainer.From Arizona, Mesh Tenney began his career as a Thoroughbred trainer in the western United States in 1935....	Rex C. Ellsworth	2:01.80
1954	Determine	Raymond York Raymond York Raymond York is a retired American Thoroughbred horse race jockey who rode in a record seven consecutive decades.During his long career, Ray York rode primarily in California where he won the 1964 Hollywood Gold Cup and twice won the West Coast of the United States most important race for three-year-old horses, the Santa Anita Derby....	William Molter	Andrew J. Crevolin	2:03.00
1953	Dark Star Dark Star (horse) Dark Star was an American thoroughbred racehorse who won the 1953 Kentucky Derby, in the process becoming the only horse ever to defeat National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame horse Native Dancer....	Hank Moreno Henry Moreno Henry "Hank" Moreno was an United States Thoroughbred horse race jockey and horse trainer.Henry Moreno rode a number of stakes race winners for Cain Hoy Stable including Kentucky Oaks and Beldame Stakes winner, Lalun and the prized Garden State Stakes for juvenile horses aboard Turn-To....	Eddie Hayward	Cain Hoy Stable Cain Hoy Stable Cain Hoy Stable was a Thoroughbred stable and horse breeding operation with training facilities in Columbia, South Carolina and Kissimmee, Florida....	2:02.00
1952	Hill Gail Hill Gail Hill Gail was an United States Thoroughbred horse racing. Bred and raced by the renowned Calumet Farm of Lexington, Kentucky, the son of Leading sire in North America, Bull Lea, Hill Gail is best known as the winner of the 1952 Kentucky Derby....	Eddie Arcaro Eddie Arcaro Edward Arcaro , known professionally as Eddie Arcaro, was an United States Thoroughbred horse race National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey who won more American Classic Races than any other jockey in history and is the only rider to have won the United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing twice....	Ben A. Jones Ben A. Jones Benjamin Allyn Jones was a thoroughbred horse trainer.Born in Parnell, Missouri, Ben Jones went into the business of breeding and training of thoroughbreds during the first decade of the 20th century, racing his horses on small circuits in the American West and in Mexico....	Calumet Farm Calumet Farm Calumet Farm is a 762 acre Thoroughbred breeding and training farm established in 1924 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States by William Monroe Wright, founding owner of the Calumet Baking Powder Company....	2:01.60
1951	Count Turf Count Turf Count Turf was an United States Thoroughbred horse racing best known as the winner of the 1951 Kentucky Derby. He is one of only two equine families where three generations have won the Kentucky Derby....	Conn McCreary Conn McCreary Conn N. McCreary was a United States National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey and Horse trainer in Thoroughbred horse race who won four American Classic Races....	Sol Rutchick	Jack J. Amiel	2:02.60
1950	Middleground Middleground Middleground was an United States Thoroughbred horse racing.Ridden by 16-year-old jockey William Boland, and trained by Max Hirsch, both future National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame inductees, Middleground won the 1950 Kentucky Derby, finished second to Hill Prince after a rough trip in the Preakness Stakes, and won the Belmont Stake...	William Boland William Boland William N. "Bill" Boland is a retired National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey in Thoroughbred horse race.Boland began his riding career in 1949 at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York....	Max Hirsch Max Hirsch Maximilian J. "Max" Hirsch was an United States National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame Thoroughbred horse racing horse trainer.Born in Fredericksburg, Texas, Hirsch became one of the most successful trainers in Thoroughbred horse race history....	King Ranch King Ranch King Ranch, located in south Texas between Corpus Christi, Texas and Brownsville, Texas, is one of the world's largest ranch es . It is the largest ranch in the United States....	2:01.60
1949	Ponder Ponder (horse) Ponder , an United States Thoroughbred racehorse, was the son of the 1944 Kentucky Derby winner, Pensive and sire of the winner of the 1956 Kentucky Derby, Needles ....	Steve Brooks Steve Brooks (jockey) Steve Brooks was an American National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey. The son of a horse dealer, he was born in rural Nebraska near the village of Culbertson, Nebraska....	Ben A. Jones Ben A. Jones Benjamin Allyn Jones was a thoroughbred horse trainer.Born in Parnell, Missouri, Ben Jones went into the business of breeding and training of thoroughbreds during the first decade of the 20th century, racing his horses on small circuits in the American West and in Mexico....	Calumet Farm Calumet Farm Calumet Farm is a 762 acre Thoroughbred breeding and training farm established in 1924 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States by William Monroe Wright, founding owner of the Calumet Baking Powder Company....	2:04.20
1948	Citation Citation (horse) Citation was the eighth United States thoroughbred horse-racing United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing champion, and one of two major North American thoroughbreds to win 16 races in a row in major stakes competition.... †	Eddie Arcaro Eddie Arcaro Edward Arcaro , known professionally as Eddie Arcaro, was an United States Thoroughbred horse race National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey who won more American Classic Races than any other jockey in history and is the only rider to have won the United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing twice....	Ben A. Jones Ben A. Jones Benjamin Allyn Jones was a thoroughbred horse trainer.Born in Parnell, Missouri, Ben Jones went into the business of breeding and training of thoroughbreds during the first decade of the 20th century, racing his horses on small circuits in the American West and in Mexico....	Calumet Farm Calumet Farm Calumet Farm is a 762 acre Thoroughbred breeding and training farm established in 1924 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States by William Monroe Wright, founding owner of the Calumet Baking Powder Company....	2:05.40
1947	Jet Pilot Jet Pilot Jet Pilot was an United States Thoroughbred horse racing. Owned by cosmetics queen Elizabeth Arden, he raced under her Maine Chance Farm colors....	Eric Guerin Eric Guerin Oliver Eric Guerin is an United States Hall of Fame jockey.Eric Guerin was born in Maringouin, Louisiana, Louisiana, in Cajun backwater country, twenty-four miles west of Baton Rouge, Louisiana....	Tom Smith	Maine Chance Farm Maine Chance Farm Maine Chance Farm was an United States Thoroughbred horse racing stable in Lexington, Kentucky owned by cosmetics tycoon, Elizabeth Arden.Ms Arden acquired the northern portion of Coldstream Stud on the death of owner E....	2:06.80
1946	Assault Assault (horse) Assault was an United States Hall of Fame thoroughbred racehorse who won the United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing in 1946.... †	Warren Mehrtens Warren Mehrtens Warren Mehrtens was an American Thoroughbred horse race jockey best known for winning the United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing in 1946....	Max Hirsch Max Hirsch Maximilian J. "Max" Hirsch was an United States National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame Thoroughbred horse racing horse trainer.Born in Fredericksburg, Texas, Hirsch became one of the most successful trainers in Thoroughbred horse race history....	King Ranch King Ranch King Ranch, located in south Texas between Corpus Christi, Texas and Brownsville, Texas, is one of the world's largest ranch es . It is the largest ranch in the United States....	2:06.60
1945	Hoop Jr. Hoop Jr. Hoop Jr. , was an United States Thoroughbred racehorse sired by the Europe stakes winning stallion, Sir Gallahad . He was out of the American stakes winning mare, One Hour, a daughter of the France Snob who had been purchased for the third highest amount ever paid for a horse imported into the United States for racing purposes....	Eddie Arcaro Eddie Arcaro Edward Arcaro , known professionally as Eddie Arcaro, was an United States Thoroughbred horse race National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey who won more American Classic Races than any other jockey in history and is the only rider to have won the United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing twice....	Ivan H. Parke	Fred W. Hooper Fred W. Hooper Fred William Hooper was an American Thoroughbred Horse racing owner and Horse breeding. He was a member of The Jockey Club, an honorary director of the Breeders' Cup, and one of the founders of the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association and one of its first presidents....	2:07.00
1944	Pensive Pensive Pensive was a chestnut thoroughbred racehorse who in 1944 came closer than any other horse at the time to winning the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing#United States....	Conn McCreary Conn McCreary Conn N. McCreary was a United States National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey and Horse trainer in Thoroughbred horse race who won four American Classic Races....	Ben A. Jones Ben A. Jones Benjamin Allyn Jones was a thoroughbred horse trainer.Born in Parnell, Missouri, Ben Jones went into the business of breeding and training of thoroughbreds during the first decade of the 20th century, racing his horses on small circuits in the American West and in Mexico....	Calumet Farm Calumet Farm Calumet Farm is a 762 acre Thoroughbred breeding and training farm established in 1924 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States by William Monroe Wright, founding owner of the Calumet Baking Powder Company....	2:04.20
1943	Count Fleet Count Fleet Count Fleet, Born and died at Stoner Creek Stud farm in Paris, Kentucky, United States, he was a thoroughbred racehorse and United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing champion in 1943.... †	Johnny Longden Johnny Longden John Eric Longden was an United Statesn National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey. He was born in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England but his father wanted to build a better life for his family so in 1909 emigrated to Canada, settling in Taber, Alberta....	G. Donald Cameron	Fannie Hertz John D. Hertz John Daniel Hertz was an United States businessman, thoroughbred horse racing owner, and philanthropist....	2:04.00
1942	Shut Out Shut Out (horse) Shut Out , was an United States Thoroughbred racehorse sired by National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame Equipoise , the multiple Graded stakes race winning champion his fans called "The Chocolate Soldier." Shut Out was bred by the Greentree Stable in Lexington, Kentucky owned by Payne Whitney who had also bred his dam, Goose Egg, by the...	Wayne D. Wright Wayne D. Wright Wayne Danforth Wright was a United States Champion Jockey by earnings American Thoroughbred horse race jockey who won all three of the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing races in different years....	John M. Gaver, Sr. John M. Gaver, Sr. John Milton Gaver, Sr. was an United States National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame Thoroughbred horse trainer.Born in Mt. Airy, Maryland, John Gaver graduated from Princeton University then worked as a University-preparatory school Language education before eventually embarking on a career in Thoroughbred racing....	Greentree Stable Greentree Stable Greentree Farm in Lexington, Kentucky was an United States thoroughbred horse racing stable and breeding business that was established in 1914 by Payne Whitney of the prominent Whitney family of New York City....	2:04.40
1941	Whirlaway Whirlaway Whirlaway was an United States champion thoroughbred racehorse.A chestnut stallion, he was sired by Blenheim II, out of the dam Dustwhirl at Calumet Farm in Lexington, Kentucky.... †	Eddie Arcaro Eddie Arcaro Edward Arcaro , known professionally as Eddie Arcaro, was an United States Thoroughbred horse race National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey who won more American Classic Races than any other jockey in history and is the only rider to have won the United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing twice....	Ben A. Jones Ben A. Jones Benjamin Allyn Jones was a thoroughbred horse trainer.Born in Parnell, Missouri, Ben Jones went into the business of breeding and training of thoroughbreds during the first decade of the 20th century, racing his horses on small circuits in the American West and in Mexico....	Calumet Farm Calumet Farm Calumet Farm is a 762 acre Thoroughbred breeding and training farm established in 1924 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States by William Monroe Wright, founding owner of the Calumet Baking Powder Company....	2:01.40
1940	Gallahadion Gallahadion Gallahadion was an United States Thoroughbred horse racing best known as the 1940 winner of the Kentucky Derby. A son of the Leading sire in North America Father Sir Gallahad III, his damsire was Eclipse Award for Horse of the Year Reigh Count who won the 1928 edition of the Kentucky Derby....	Carroll Bierman	Roy Waldron	Milky Way Farm	2:05.00
1939	Johnstown Johnstown (horse) Johnstown was an United States National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame Thoroughbred horse racing who won two out of every three races he competed in....	James Stout James Stout James Stout was an United States thoroughbred horse racing jockey.Known as "Jimmy," he began working at a racetrack as a stable boy then in 1930 became a professional jockey....	Jim Fitzsimmons	Belair Stud Belair Stud Belair Stud was an United States thoroughbred horse racing stable and breeding farm founded by Province of Maryland, Samuel Ogle in 1747 in Collington, Maryland, Prince Georges County, Maryland in Colonial America....	2:03.40
1938	Lawrin Lawrin Lawrin was an American thoroughbred racehorse owned by Herbert M. Woolf who won the Kentucky Derby in 1938. He was the son of Insco. Lawrin also won the Flamingo Stakes and American Invitational....	Eddie Arcaro Eddie Arcaro Edward Arcaro , known professionally as Eddie Arcaro, was an United States Thoroughbred horse race National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey who won more American Classic Races than any other jockey in history and is the only rider to have won the United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing twice....	Ben A. Jones Ben A. Jones Benjamin Allyn Jones was a thoroughbred horse trainer.Born in Parnell, Missouri, Ben Jones went into the business of breeding and training of thoroughbreds during the first decade of the 20th century, racing his horses on small circuits in the American West and in Mexico....	Herbert M. Woolf Herbert M. Woolf Herbert M. Woolf was an United States businessman and Thoroughbred horse racing owner.He was the president of Woolf Brothers, the Kansas City, Missouri based luxury goods department store founded in 1865 by his father, Alfred Woolf and his uncle, Samuel Woolf....	2:04.80
1937	War Admiral War Admiral War Admiral was an United States thoroughbred racehorse, the offspring of the great thoroughbred Man o' War and the mare Brushup. He inherited his father's fiery temperament and talent, but did not resemble him physically.... †	Charley Kurtsinger	George Conway	Glen Riddle Farm Glen Riddle Farm Glen Riddle Farm was a large horse farm in Berlin, Maryland in the United States. Located on what today is Route 50 between Ocean City, Maryland and Berlin, it was owned by a wealthy textile businessman Samuel D....	2:03.20
1936	Bold Venture Bold Venture (horse) Bold Venture , an United States Thoroughbred racehorse, was sired by the multiple United Kingdom stakes winner, St. Germans , who, after his importation into the United States, became the leading sire of 1931....	Ira Hanford	Max Hirsch Max Hirsch Maximilian J. "Max" Hirsch was an United States National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame Thoroughbred horse racing horse trainer.Born in Fredericksburg, Texas, Hirsch became one of the most successful trainers in Thoroughbred horse race history....	Morton L. Schwartz	2:03.60
1935	Omaha Omaha (horse) Omaha was a United States thoroughbred horse racing champion.Born at Claiborne Farm in Paris, Kentucky, he was the son of 1930 United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing winner Gallant Fox and the mare Flambino.... †	Willie Saunders	Jim Fitzsimmons	Belair Stud Belair Stud Belair Stud was an United States thoroughbred horse racing stable and breeding farm founded by Province of Maryland, Samuel Ogle in 1747 in Collington, Maryland, Prince Georges County, Maryland in Colonial America....	2:05.00
1934	Cavalcade Cavalcade (horse) Cavalcade was an United States National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame Eclipse Award Thoroughbred horse racing.In the early 1930s, Robert Augustus Smith, a horse trainer with a history of spotting talent, had been hired by heiress Isabel Dodge Sloane to stock her newly-formed Brookmeade Stable....	Mack Garner	Bob Smith	Brookmeade Stable Brookmeade Stable Brookmeade Stable was a successful thoroughbred horse racing stable owned by heiress and socialite Isabel Dodge Sloane. Sloane first won using the name Brookmeade Stable at the Manly Memorial Steeplechase at Pimlico Race Course in 1924....	2:04.00
1933	Brokers Tip Brokers Tip Brokers Tip was a Thoroughbred horse racing who is the only horse in history whose sole win came in the Kentucky Derby. His Derby win went down in history as the "Fighting Finish" because Brokers Tip's jockey Don Meade and Herb Fisher, the jockey aboard rival Head Play, literally fought one another atop their mounts down the homestretch....	Don Meade	Herbert J. Thompson	Edward R. Bradley Edward R. Bradley Colonel Edward Riley Bradley was an American steel mill laborer, Gold mining, businessperson and philanthropist. As well as a race track proprietor, he was the preeminent owner and horse breeding of Thoroughbred horse racing in the Southern United States during the first three decades of the 20th Century....	2:06.80
1932	Burgoo King Burgoo King Burgoo King was an United States Thoroughbred horse racing who won the first two legs of the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing#United States series but who did not run in final race, the Belmont Stakes....	Eugene James Eugene James Eugene James was an United States Thoroughbred horse race jockey.Born in Louisville, Kentucky, James was a very promising young jockey who began racing in 1930 at age seventeen....	Herbert J. Thompson	Edward R. Bradley Edward R. Bradley Colonel Edward Riley Bradley was an American steel mill laborer, Gold mining, businessperson and philanthropist. As well as a race track proprietor, he was the preeminent owner and horse breeding of Thoroughbred horse racing in the Southern United States during the first three decades of the 20th Century....	2:05.20
1931	Twenty Grand Twenty Grand Twenty Grand was an United States thoroughbred thoroughbred horse racing.Owned and bred by Helen Hay Whitney Greentree Stable, Twenty Grand was a bay colt by St....	Charley Kurtsinger	James G. Rowe, Jr. James G. Rowe, Jr. James G. Rowe, Jr. was an United States Thoroughbred horse trainer.The son of National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame trainer, James G. Rowe, Sr., in 1929 he took over from his father as head trainer for Harry Payne Whitney Brookdale Farm....	Greentree Stable Greentree Stable Greentree Farm in Lexington, Kentucky was an United States thoroughbred horse racing stable and breeding business that was established in 1914 by Payne Whitney of the prominent Whitney family of New York City....	2:01.80
1930	Gallant Fox Gallant Fox Gallant Fox was a United States Thoroughbred horseracing champion.Born at Claiborne Farm in Paris, Kentucky by Sir Gallahad III out of the mare Marguerite, Gallant Fox was a bay colt who became the second horse to win the United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing.... †	Earl Sande Earl Sande Earl H. Sande was an United States National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey and thoroughbred horse trainer.Born in Groton, South Dakota, Earl Sande started out as a Bronco in the early 1900's but then became a successful American quarter horse rider before switching to thoroughbred horse racing in 1918....	Jim Fitzsimmons	Belair Stud Belair Stud Belair Stud was an United States thoroughbred horse racing stable and breeding farm founded by Province of Maryland, Samuel Ogle in 1747 in Collington, Maryland, Prince Georges County, Maryland in Colonial America....	2:07.60
1929	Clyde Van Dusen	Linus McAtee J. Linus McAtee John Linus McAtee was an National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey in Thoroughbred horse race. He went by his middle name, Linus, but was nicknamed "Pony" by friends and would be called that by some in the press....	Clyde Van Dusen	Herbert P. Gardner	2:10.80
1928	Reigh Count Reigh Count Reigh Count was an United States National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame Thoroughbred horse racing who won the 1928 Kentucky Derby and the 1929 Coronation Cup in United Kingdom....	Chick Lang	Bert S. Michell Bert S. Michell Bernard S. "Bert" Michell was an American Thoroughbred horse race horse trainer best known for winning the 1928 Kentucky Derby with American Horse of the Year and National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame inductee, Reigh Count....	Fannie Hertz John D. Hertz John Daniel Hertz was an United States businessman, thoroughbred horse racing owner, and philanthropist....	2:10.40
1927	Whiskery	Linus McAtee J. Linus McAtee John Linus McAtee was an National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey in Thoroughbred horse race. He went by his middle name, Linus, but was nicknamed "Pony" by friends and would be called that by some in the press....	Fred Hopkins	Harry P. Whitney Harry Payne Whitney Harry Payne Whitney was an American businessman, thoroughbred horsebreeder, and member of the prominent Whitney family....	2:06.00
1926	Bubbling Over Bubbling Over (horse) For the 1973 Dolly Parton album, see Bubbling Over.Bubbling Over was an United States thoroughbred stallion horse racing. He was sired by English graded stakes race winner North Star out of the mare, Beaming Beauty, who in turn was sired by the great Belmont Stakes champion, Sweep ....	Albert Johnson Albert Johnson (jockey) Albert Johnson was an United States National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey. Born in the rural community of Milan, Washington, Albert Johnson began his career in 1917 at Playfair Race Track in nearby Spokane, Washington....	Herbert J. Thompson	Edward R. Bradley Edward R. Bradley Colonel Edward Riley Bradley was an American steel mill laborer, Gold mining, businessperson and philanthropist. As well as a race track proprietor, he was the preeminent owner and horse breeding of Thoroughbred horse racing in the Southern United States during the first three decades of the 20th Century....	2:03.80
1925	Flying Ebony Flying Ebony Flying Ebony was an American thoroughbred racehorse. He was bred by John E. Madden, who had already bred four Kentucky Derby winners, and was raced by New York carpet manufacturer, Gifford A....	Earl Sande Earl Sande Earl H. Sande was an United States National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey and thoroughbred horse trainer.Born in Groton, South Dakota, Earl Sande started out as a Bronco in the early 1900's but then became a successful American quarter horse rider before switching to thoroughbred horse racing in 1918....	William B. Duke	Gifford A. Cochran Gifford A. Cochran Gifford A. Cochran was an American entrepreneur and sportsman from New York City. During the latter part of the 19th Century and the first decades of the 20th Century, he made a fortune in the carpet making industry....	2:07.60
1924	Black Gold Black Gold (horse) Black Gold was an American Thoroughbred racehorse that won the 50th running of the Kentucky Derby in 1924.Black Gold's dam, U-See-it, was owned by Al Hoots....	John D. Mooney	Hanley Webb	Rosa M. Hoots	2:05.20
1923	Zev Zev (horse) Zev was an United States thoroughbred horse race champion.A brown colt, Zev was sired by The Finn out of the mare Miss Kearney . Bred by the famous horseman John E....	Earl Sande Earl Sande Earl H. Sande was an United States National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey and thoroughbred horse trainer.Born in Groton, South Dakota, Earl Sande started out as a Bronco in the early 1900's but then became a successful American quarter horse rider before switching to thoroughbred horse racing in 1918....	David J. Leary	Rancocas Stable Rancocas Stable Rancocas Stable was an United States thoroughbred horse racing stable and stud farm located in Jobstown, New Jersey, New Jersey. The stable was founded in the 1870s by the wealthy tobacco manufacturer Pierre Lorillard IV who had a home in the town of Rancocas, now a part of Westampton Township, New Jersey....	2:05.40
1922	Morvich Morvich Morvich was an United States Thoroughbred who was the first California horse racing to win the Kentucky Derby. Bred by sugar magnate Adolph B. Spreckels at his Napa, California Stock Farm, Morvich was sired by James R....	Albert Johnson Albert Johnson (jockey) Albert Johnson was an United States National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey. Born in the rural community of Milan, Washington, Albert Johnson began his career in 1917 at Playfair Race Track in nearby Spokane, Washington....	Fred Burlew	Benjamin Block	2:04.60
1921	Behave Yourself	Charles Thompson	Herbert J. Thompson	Edward R. Bradley Edward R. Bradley Colonel Edward Riley Bradley was an American steel mill laborer, Gold mining, businessperson and philanthropist. As well as a race track proprietor, he was the preeminent owner and horse breeding of Thoroughbred horse racing in the Southern United States during the first three decades of the 20th Century....	2:04.20
1920	Paul Jones	Ted Rice	Billy Garth	Ral Parr	2:09.00
1919	Sir Barton Sir Barton Sir Barton, , was a chestnut thoroughbred colt who in 1919 became the first winner of the United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing.He was sired by leading stud Star Shoot out of the Hanover mare Lady Sterling.... †	Johnny Loftus Johnny Loftus John P. Loftus was an United States thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame jockey.Born in Chicago, Illinois, Johnny Loftus was the first jockey to win the United States United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing....	H. Guy Bedwell H. Guy Bedwell Harvey Guy Bedwell was an United States National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame Thoroughbred horse trainer and owner who was the first trainer to win the United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing....	J. K. L. Ross J. K. L. Ross John Kenneth Leveson Ross Order of the British Empire was a Canada businessman, sportsman, Thoroughbred horse racing owner/breeder, and philanthropist....	2:09.80
1918	Exterminator Exterminator (horse) Exterminator was an United States Thoroughbred racehorse and the winner of the 1918 Kentucky Derby, and in 1922 won Eclipse Award for Horse of the Year honors....	William Knapp	Henry McDaniel	Willis Sharpe Kilmer Willis Sharpe Kilmer Willis Sharpe Kilmer , son of Jonas M. Kilmer and Julia E. Sharpe, was a marketing pioneer, newspaperman, and horse breeder. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he graduated from Cornell University in 1880....	2:10.80
1917	Omar Khayyam Omar Khayyam (horse) Omar Khayyam was a Great Britain Thoroughbred horse racing who was sold as a yearling to an United States racing partnership and who became the first foreign-bred horse to win the Kentucky Derby....	Charles Borel	Charles T. Patterson	Billings & Johnson	2:04.60
1916	George Smith	Johnny Loftus Johnny Loftus John P. Loftus was an United States thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame jockey.Born in Chicago, Illinois, Johnny Loftus was the first jockey to win the United States United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing....	Hollie Hughes	John Sanford John Sanford (1851) John Sanford was an American businessman, a prominent owner/breeder of Thoroughbred horse racing, and a United States House of Representatives from New York....	2:04.00
1915	Regret Regret (horse) Regret was a famous United States thoroughbred racehorse and the first of three Filly to ever win the Kentucky Derby.Foaled at Harry Payne Whitney Brookdale Farm, Lincroft, New Jersey in Lincroft, New Jersey, and sired by the 1913-1915 leading sire and National Museum of Racing and Hall of Famer Broomstick , , and out of Jersey Lightning w... ‡	Joe Notter Joe Notter Joseph A. Notter was an United States National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey and winner of two of the American Classic Races.A native of Brooklyn, New York, Joe Notter rode prominently in the first decades of the 20th century....	James G. Rowe, Sr.	Harry P. Whitney Harry Payne Whitney Harry Payne Whitney was an American businessman, thoroughbred horsebreeder, and member of the prominent Whitney family....	2:05.40
1914	Old Rosebud Old Rosebud (horse) Old Rosebud, an United States thoroughbred racehorse born in 1911, goes back to the immortal Eclipse , and through Eclipse to the founding stallion, the Godolphin Arabian....	John McCabe	Frank D. Weir	Hamilton C. Applegate	2:03.40
1913	Donerail Donerail Donerail was an United States thoroughbred racehorse, who was the upset winner of the 1913 Kentucky Derby. His driving win stands to this day as the biggest long shot in the history of the Derby....	Roscoe Goose Roscoe Goose Roscoe Goose was an United States jockey in Thoroughbred horse race who was one of the inaugural class of inductees in the Kentucky Athletic Hall of Fame....	Thomas P. Hayes	Thomas P. Hayes	2:04.80
1912	Worth	Carroll H. Shilling Carroll H. Shilling Carroll Hugh Shilling was an American Thoroughbred horse race National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey. In his 1926 autobiography, "The Spell of the Turf," Hall of Fame trainer Sam Hildreth wrote that Shilling was the greatest rider he ever saw....	Frank M. Taylor	Henry C. Hallenbeck	2:09.40
1911	Meridian	George Archibald	Albert Ewing	Richard F. Carman	2:05.00
1910	Donau	Fred Herbert	George Ham	William Gerst	2:06.40
1909	Wintergreen	Vincent Powers	Charles Mack	Jerome B. Respess	2:08.20
1908	Stone Street	Arthur Pickens	J. W. Hall	C. E. & J. W. Hamilton	2:15.20
1907	Pink Star	Andy Minder	W. H. Fizer	J. Hal Woodford	2:12.60
1906	Sir Huon	Roscoe Troxler	Pete Coyne	Bashford Manor Stable Bashford Manor Stable Bashford Manor Stable was an American Thoroughbred horse racing and Horse breeding operation in Louisville, Kentucky owned by George James Long....	2:08.80
1905	Agile	Jack Martin	Robert Tucker	Sam S. Brown	2:10.75
1904	Elwood	Shorty Prior	Charles E. Durnell	Mrs. C. E. Durnell	2:08.50
1903	Judge Himes	Hal Booker	John P. Mayberry	Charles R. Ellison	2:09.00
1902	Alan-a-Dale Alan-a-Dale (horse) Alan-a-Dale is an United States Thoroughbred horse racing best known for winning the 1902 Kentucky Derby. He was bred by Thomas Clay McDowell at his Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate in Lexington, Kentucky....	Jimmy Winkfield James Winkfield James "Jimmy" Winkfield was a Thoroughbred jockey and horse trainer from Kentucky, best remembered as the last African American to ride a winner in the Kentucky Derby....	Thomas C. McDowell Thomas Clay McDowell Thomas Clay McDowell was an American businessman, Thoroughbred Horse racing Ownership/Horse breeding, and Horse trainer.Born at Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate in Lexington, Kentucky, Thomas was the fourth of the seven children of Anne Clay and her husband, Henry Clay McDowell ....	Thomas C. McDowell Thomas Clay McDowell Thomas Clay McDowell was an American businessman, Thoroughbred Horse racing Ownership/Horse breeding, and Horse trainer.Born at Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate in Lexington, Kentucky, Thomas was the fourth of the seven children of Anne Clay and her husband, Henry Clay McDowell ....	2:08.75
1901	His Eminence	Jimmy Winkfield James Winkfield James "Jimmy" Winkfield was a Thoroughbred jockey and horse trainer from Kentucky, best remembered as the last African American to ride a winner in the Kentucky Derby....	Frank B. Van Meter	Frank B. Van Meter	2:07.75
1900	Lieut. Gibson	Jimmy Boland	Charles Hughes	Charles H. Smith	2:06.25
1899	Manuel	Fred Taral Fred Taral Fred Taral was an United States National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey.Taral began his career in racing in the 1880s at small racetracks in Oklahoma....	Robert J. Walden	A. H. & D. H. Morris David Hennen Morris David Hennen Morris was born in New Orleans to Cora Hennen and John A. Morris. In 1896, he graduated from Harvard University. He became an attorney and later a diplomat....	2:12.00
1898	Plaudit Plaudit Plaudit is an United States Thoroughbred horse racing. A descendant of Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing champion, West Australian , Plaudit is best known for winning the 1898 Kentucky Derby....	Willie Simms Willie Simms Willie Simms was a National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame thoroughbred horse racing jockey.Simms began racing in 1887 and was one of the most successful to use the short stirrup that gave the rider a crouching posture....	John E. Madden	John E. Madden	2:09.00
1897	Typhoon II	Buttons Garner	J. C. Cahn	J. C. Cahn	2:12.50
1896	Ben Brush	Willie Simms Willie Simms Willie Simms was a National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame thoroughbred horse racing jockey.Simms began racing in 1887 and was one of the most successful to use the short stirrup that gave the rider a crouching posture....	Hardy Campbell	Mike F. Dwyer Dwyer Brothers Stable Dwyer Brothers Stable was an United States thoroughbred horse racing operation owned by Brooklyn, New York businessmen, Philip J. Dwyer and Michael F....	2:07.75
1895	Halma	Soup Perkins	Byron McClelland	Byron McClelland	2:37.50
1894	Chant	Frank Goodale	H. Eugene Leigh	Leigh & Rose	2:41.00
1893	Lookout	Eddie Kunze	William McDaniel William McDaniel William Mcdaniel was a United States House of Representatives from Missouri.Born in Grayson County, Kentucky, Mcdaniel moved to Missouri in the late 1820s....	Cushing & Orth	2:39.25
1892	Azra Azra (horse) Azra was an United States Thoroughbred horse racing. He was bred by George J. Long and raced under the colors of his Bashford Manor Stable. His sire was Reform, a son of the very important sire Leamington ....	Alonzo Clayton Alonzo Clayton Alonzo "Lonnie" Clayton was an United States jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing described by author Edward Hotaling, as "one of the great riders of the New York circuit all through the 1890s? and who holds the record as the youngest jockey to ever win the Kentucky Derby....	John H. Morris	Bashford Manor Stable Bashford Manor Stable Bashford Manor Stable was an American Thoroughbred horse racing and Horse breeding operation in Louisville, Kentucky owned by George James Long....	2:41.50
1891	Kingman	Isaac Murphy Isaac Burns Murphy Isaac Burns Murphy was an African-American National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey. The official Kentucky Derby website and the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame say that "Isaac Murphy is considered one of the greatest race riders in American history."...	Dud Allen	Jacobin Stable	2:52.25
1890	Riley	Isaac Murphy Isaac Burns Murphy Isaac Burns Murphy was an African-American National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey. The official Kentucky Derby website and the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame say that "Isaac Murphy is considered one of the greatest race riders in American history."...	Edward Corrigan	Edward Corrigan	2:45.00
1889	Spokane Spokane (horse) Spokane, a chestnut Thoroughbred stallion foaled in 1886. He was owned and bred by Noah Armstrong of Montana. Spokane was sired by Hyder Ali and out of the mare Interpose by Intruder....	Thomas Kiley	John Rodegap	Noah Armstrong	2:34.50
1888	Macbeth II	George Covington	John Campbell	Chicago Stable	2:38.00
1887	Montrose	Isaac Lewis	John McGinty	Labold Brothers	2:39.25
1886	Ben Ali	Paul Duffy	Jim Murphy	J. B. A. Haggin James Ben Ali Haggin James Ben Ali Haggin was an United StatesLawyer, rancher, investments and horse racing horse breeding, namesake of the Ben Ali Stakes....	2:36.50
1885	Joe Cotton	Babe Henderson	Alex Perry Alex Perry Alex Perry is an Australian fashion designer, particularly noted for his designs in womenswear After graduating from East Sydney Technical College in 1984, Perry worked as a model agent representing Australian models for international modelling agencies....	J. T. Williams	2:37.25
1884	Buchanan	Isaac Murphy Isaac Burns Murphy Isaac Burns Murphy was an African-American National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame jockey. The official Kentucky Derby website and the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame say that "Isaac Murphy is considered one of the greatest race riders in American history."...	William Bird	William Cottrill	2:40.25
1883	Leonatus Leonatus Leonatus , an United States Thoroughbred racehorse, lost one race during his two-year-old campaign?and never lost again.Leonatus was the son of Uncle John Harper's great racer and sire, Longfellow , himself the son of the imported England stud, the great Leamington ....	Billy Donohue	Raleigh Colston	Chinn & Morgan	2:43.00
1882	Apollo	Babe Hurd	Green B. Morris	Morris & Patton	2:40.00
1881	Hindoo Hindoo (horse) Hindoo was an United States thoroughbred race horse.A bay colt, Hindoo was sired by Virgil from the dam Florence. He was bred by Daniel Swigert of Elmendorf Farm and trained by future National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame Edward D....	Jim McLaughlin Jim McLaughlin James "Jim" McLaughlin was an United States thoroughbred race horse jockey.Orphaned and homeless in his early teens, McLaughlin was taken in by horse trainer William Daly who taught him how to ride....	James G. Rowe, Sr.	Dwyer Bros. Stable Dwyer Brothers Stable Dwyer Brothers Stable was an United States thoroughbred horse racing operation owned by Brooklyn, New York businessmen, Philip J. Dwyer and Michael F....	2:40.00
1880	Fonso	George Lewis	Tice Hutsell	J. Snell Shawhan	2:37.50
1879	Lord Murphy	Charlie Shauer	George Rice	Darden & Co	2:37.00
1878	Day Star	Jimmy Carter	Lee Paul	T. J. Nichols	2:37.25
1877	Baden-Baden Baden-Baden (horse) Baden-Baden was an United States Thoroughbred horse racing best known for winning the 1877 Kentucky Derby. He was bred by A. J. Alexander at his renowned Woodburn Stud in Woodford County, Kentucky....	Billy Walker William Walker (jockey) William "Billy" Walker was an African American jockey.Born a History of slavery in the United States in near Versailles, Kentucky, Billy Walker was the leading rider at Churchill Downs in the fall racing season of 1875-76 and the spring campaigns of 1876 through 1878....	Edward D. Brown Edward D. Brown Edward Dudley Brown was an African American born as a Slavery in the United States who rose to become a Belmont Stakes-winning jockey, a Kentucky Derby-winning horse trainer, and an owner of several of the top horse racing during the last decade of the 19th century, earning him induction into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame....	Daniel Swigert	2:38.00
1876	Vagrant	Bobby Swim	James Williams	William Astor, Jr. William Backhouse Astor, Jr. William Backhouse Astor, Jr. was a businessman and a member of the prominent Astor family.The younger son of William Backhouse Astor, Sr., he was joint heir to the Astor real estate empire, though he left its active management to his elder brother John Jacob Astor III ....	2:38.25
1875	Aristides	Oliver Lewis Oliver Lewis Oliver Lewis was an African-American jockey in Thoroughbred horse race. In 1875, Lewis rode in the very first Kentucky Derby on the winning horse, Aristides ....	Ansel Williamson Ansel Williamson Ansel Williamson was an African American thoroughbred horse racing horse trainerAnsel Williamson was born a slavery in Virginia sometime around the middle part of the 19th century....	Hal P. McGrath	2:37.75

A † designates a Triple Crown

Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing

Filly

Dancer's Image

Dancer's Image an United States Thoroughbred horse racing who is the only winner in the history of the Kentucky Derby to have been disqualified....
, ridden by Bobby Ussery

Bobby Ussery

Robert N. "Bobby" Ussery is an United states thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame jockey. He began his career as a jockey in 1951 and by the end of the decade had won the Travers Stakes, Whitney Stakes and Alabama Stakes....
, trained by Lou Cavalaris, Jr., and owned by Peter Fuller

Peter Fuller

Peter Michael Fuller was a British art critic and magazine editor who was educated at Epsom College and Peterhouse, University of Cambridge.In the early 1970s he wrote for the radical The Black Dwarf and Seven Days newspapers and freelanced elsewhere subsequently....
, finished first, but was disqualified after a post-race urine sample revealed traces of a banned drug

Doping (sport)

In sports, the use of performance-enhancing drugs is commonly referred to by the disparaging term "doping", particularly by those organizations that regulate competitions....
in the horse. The drug in question - phenylbutazone

Phenylbutazone

Kentucky Derby

History

Traditions

Records

Winners of the Kentucky Derby

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