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What are the 10 fastest Ky derby of all time?
Here are the ten Fastest Kentucky Derby Times.
- Grindstone, 1996, Time: 2:01.06.
- Medina Spirit, 2021, Time: 2:01.02.
- Authentic, 2020, Time: 2:00:61.
- Proud Clarion, 1967, Time: 2:00.60.
- Decidedly, 1962, Time: 2:00.40.
- Northern Dancer, 1964, Time: 2:00.00.
- Monarchos, 2001, Time: 1:59.97.
- Secretariat, 1973, Time: 1:59.40.
How many Kentucky Derbies have been run?
Of the three Triple Crown races, the Kentucky Derby has the distinction of having been run uninterrupted since its inaugural race in 1875….Kentucky Derby.
| Race information | |
|---|---|
| Distance | 11⁄4 miles (10 furlongs; 2 km) |
| Record | 1:59.40, Secretariat (1973, 11⁄4 miles) 2:34.50, Spokane (1889, 11⁄2 miles) |
| Surface | Dirt |
| Track | Left-handed |
Who were the top 3 finishers in the Kentucky Derby?
Kentucky Derby top four finishers
| Year | Winner | Third |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 * | Country House | Tacitus |
| 2018 | Justify † | Audible |
| 2017 | Always Dreaming | Battle of Midway |
| 2016 | Nyquist | Gun Runner |
Who won the last 10 Kentucky Derby?
Kentucky Derby Winners
| Year | Winner | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Always Dreaming | 2:03.59 |
| 2016 | Nyquist | 2:01:31 |
| 2015 | American Pharoah * | 2:03.02 |
| 2014 | California Chrome | 2:03.66 |
Has a woman ever won the Kentucky Derby?
In 1942, seven of the first eight finishers in the Kentucky Derby were owned by women. The exception was Valdina Orphan, who finished third. As of 2015, no woman trainer or jockey has won the Kentucky Derby.
What was the order of the Kentucky Derby?
Here is the complete, official order of finish for the 148th Kentucky Derby:
- Rich Strike.
- Epicenter.
- Zandon.
- Simplification.
- Mo Donegal.
- Barber Road.
- Tawny Port.
- Smile Happy.
Has a GREY horse won the Kentucky Derby?
But not since Giacomo, as a 50-1 long shot in 2005, has a gray horse won the Kentucky Derby. In total, eight gray horses have won the race: Determine (1954), Decidedly (1962), Spectacular Bid (1979), Gato Del Sol (1982), Winning Colors (1988), Silver Charm (1997), Monarchos (2001) and Giacomo (2005).