The Kentucky Derby is sometimes called the “Most exciting two minutes in sports”. That’s because it lasts just about two minutes. But what a two minutes it is! Here’s a bit of trivia to help you understand and enjoy “The run for the roses” even more: ...
*Presidential candidate Richard Nixon was in the house when the only Derby winner to be disqualified for cheating was busted in 1968. These ten facts are only a tiny portion of what there is to know about the Kentucky Derby. Print this out and save it and who knows– it might help you ...
The article presents trivia about trophies, including the nearly lost trophy of the New York Giants football club during the 1991 Super Bowl, no medals were awarded during the 1900 Paris Olympics in France, and the solid gold trophy that was awarded at the Kentucky Derby ho...
About Scion of the powerful Whitney family who bred more than a dozen eventual Kentucky Derby horses. Before Fame He studied law at Yale University, where he was a member of the Skull and Bones secret society. Trivia His horse Regret was the first filly to win the Kentucky Derby. Family...
About Famed Thoroughbred racehorse owner, breeder, and trainer best known for his colt Alan-a-Dale, which won the 1902 Kentucky Derby. He was the great-grandson of famed American politician Henry Clay. Before Fame He worked as a Thoroughbred trainer in Kentucky in the early 1900's. Trivia...
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