Who holds the record for the fastest kentucky derby?
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Who holds the record for the fastest Mile and a Quarter in the Kentucky Derby? Who holds the record for the fastest Mile and a Half in the Kentucky Derby?
Secretariat
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Who holds the record for the fastest kentucky derby?
Kentucky Derby Secretariat (horse) Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing (United States) Belmont Stakes Preakness Stakes 1973 Kentucky Derby Sham (horse) Santa Anita Derby List of leading Thoroughbred racehorses Marylou Whitney
The <b>Kentucky Derby</b> /ˈdɜːrbi/ is a horse race held annually in Louisville, 
Kentucky, United ... The <b>fastest</b> time ever run in the Derby was in 1973 at 1:59.4 
minutes, when ... Although the races do not <b>record</b> times for non-winners, in 1973 
Sham finished second, two and a half lengths behind Secretariat in the same 
race. Secretariat (March 30, 1970 – October 4, 1989) was an American Thoroughbred 
racehorse ... His final preparatory race for the <b>Kentucky Derby</b> was the Wood 
Memorial, where he finished a surprising third to ... The time for the race was not 
only a <b>record</b>, it was the <b>fastest</b> ​1 <sup>1</sup>⁄2 miles on dirt in history, 2:24 flat, breaking 
by&nbsp;... In the United States, the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, commonly known 
as the Triple ... Secretariat <b>holds</b> the stakes <b>record</b> time for each of the three races
. His time of 2:24 for ​1 <sup>1</sup>⁄2 miles in the ... Before 1931, the Preakness was run 
before the <b>Kentucky Derby</b> eleven times. On May 12, 1917, and May 13, 1922, 
the&nbsp;... The Belmont Stakes is an American Grade I stakes Thoroughbred horse race 
held on the first or ... Since 1931, the order of Triple Crown races has been the 
<b>Kentucky Derby</b> first, followed by the ... Secretariat&#39;s <b>record</b> still stands as the 
<b>fastest</b> running of the Belmont Stakes and an American <b>record</b> for 1½ miles on 
the dirt. The Preakness Stakes is an American flat thoroughbred horse race held on the 
third Saturday ... Two years before the <b>Kentucky Derby</b> was run for the first time, 
Pimlico introduced its new stakes race for three-year-olds, the ... Consequently, 
Secretariat <b>holds</b> the current official <b>record</b> for all three Triple Crown races. 
Margin of&nbsp;... The 1973 <b>Kentucky Derby</b> was the 99th running of the <b>Kentucky Derby</b> at 
Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. Secretariat won the Derby in a <b>record</b> 
time of 1:​59 <sup>2</sup>⁄5, ​2 <sup>1</sup>⁄2 lengths ahead ... The weather during the Derby was 
clear and the course conditions were <b>fast</b>. The official attendance of the event 
was 134,476,&nbsp;... Sham (April 9, 1970 – April 3, 1993), was an American thoroughbred race horse 
and leading ... Sham won the race, equaling the stakes <b>record</b> of 1:47 
established in 1965 by ... No other horse, through the 2019 running of the 
<b>Kentucky Derby</b>, has ever ... Sham&#39;s time of 1:53​<sup>3</sup>⁄5 is tied for the fifth <b>fastest</b> in 
Preakness history. The Santa Anita Derby is an American Grade 1 thoroughbred horse race for three
-year-olds run each April at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California. It is currently 
run at a distance of ​1 <sup>1</sup>⁄8 miles on the dirt and carries a purse of $1 million. It is 
one of the final prep races on the official Road to the <b>Kentucky Derby</b>. ... Three 
horses share the <b>record for the fastest</b> winning time of 1:47 flat:. The list of leading Thoroughbred racehorses contains the names of undefeated 
racehorses and ... Thoroughbred Winning Brew <b>holds</b> the Guinness world <b>record</b> 
<b>for the fastest</b> speed ... Sailor won both his races, including the 1820 Epsom 
<b>Derby</b>. ... Lexington in turn sired <b>Kentucky</b> (23 starts, 21 wins), plus the 
undefeated&nbsp;... Marie Louise &quot;Marylou&quot; Whitney (née Schroeder; December 24, 1925 – July 19, 
2019) was an ... Birdstone produced two classic winners in his first crop: 2009 
<b>Kentucky Derby</b> winner Mine That Bird and ... Whitney also bred and raced 
champion filly Bird Town, <b>who holds the record for the fastest</b> Kentucky Oaks in 
history.
Secretariat
Kentucky Derby