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1919 Kentucky Derby

45th Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby
LocationChurchill Downs,
Louisville, Kentucky
DateMay 10, 1919
Winning horseSir Barton
JockeyJohnny Loftus
TrainerH.G. Bedwell
OwnerJ.K.L. Ross
ConditionsHeavy
SurfaceDirt
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The 1919 Kentucky Derby was the 45th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 10, 1919.[1][2] Winner Sir Barton went on to win in the Preakness and Belmont Stakes, becoming the first winner of the American Triple Crown.[3]

  1. ^ "Record May Fall In Kentucky Derby". Chicago Daily Tribune. May 4, 1919. p. 18. ProQuest 174480956 – via ProQuest Closed access icon.
  2. ^ Kentucky Derby History, 1919
  3. ^ Stephanie Diaz (June 27, 1994). "A Nearly Forgotten First". Sports Illustrated. Time Inc. Archived from the original on May 29, 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2013.

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