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Hace 5 días · “They started singing my Old Kentucky Home and then boom, the horses crossed the wire,” he recalls with a laugh. As de Sousa walks on down the line of plaques, he reads off one name after ...
Hace 2 días · Kentucky Derby, the most prestigious American horse race, established in 1875 and run annually on the first Saturday in May at Churchill Downs racetrack, Louisville, Kentucky. With the Preakness Stakes (run in mid-May) and the Belmont Stakes (early in June), it makes up American Thoroughbred racing ’s coveted Triple Crown .
Hace 1 día · Background Secretariat was officially bred by Christopher Chenery's Meadow Stud, but the breeding was actually arranged by Penny Chenery (then known as Penny Tweedy), who had taken over the running of the stable in 1968 when her father became ill. Secretariat was sired by Bold Ruler and his dam was Somethingroyal, a daughter of Princequillo. Bold Ruler was the leading sire in North America ...
Hace 2 días · Purse. US$5 million [2] 1st: $3.1 million. The Kentucky Derby ( / ˈdɜːrbi /) is an American Grade I stakes race run at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. The race is run by three-year-old Thoroughbreds at a distance of miles (10 furlongs; 2,012 metres).
Hace 5 días · Listed below are all available Northern Hemisphere statistics through May 26, 2024. As supplied to BloodHorse by The Jockey Club Information Systems, Inc., earnings include adjusted money from ...
Hace 5 días · King for a Day, a multiple stakes-winning son of Uncle Mo, had his first winner as a sire May 24 when the 2-year-old colt Soontobeking won at the Belmont at the Big A meeting.
Hace 5 días · May 24, 2024. “The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports” refers to the Kentucky Derby, a 2,000-meter dirt track race for 3-year-old thoroughbreds run at Churchill Downs Racetrack in...
