Who won the 2014 KY Derby?
Who won the 2014 KY Derby?
California Chrome
2014 Kentucky Derby/Winners
What is the main race at the Kentucky Derby?
The Kentucky Derby, presented by Woodford Reserve, is a top rank, Grade I stakes race for 3 year old Thoroughbred horses. The race distance is one and one-quarter miles long, and it is run on the dirt racetrack at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky.
What time does the Derby start?
approximately 6:57 p.m. ET
It is the 11th race on the schedule, and is scheduled to start at approximately 6:57 p.m. ET. It will air live on NBC Sports Network, and can be live streamed at NBCSports.com/live.
How long is Kentucky Derby?
The Derby field is limited to three-year-olds and, since 1975, to 20 horses; fillies carry 121 pounds (55 kg) and colts 126 pounds (57 kg). The race distance was reduced in 1896 from 1.5 miles (about 2,400 metres) to its present 1.25 miles (about 2,000 metres).
Who won the KY Derby in 2015?
American Pharoah
2015 Kentucky Derby/Winners
What time do the races start at Churchill Downs today?
| 11:01am | * Race 1 |
|---|---|
| 1:44pm | * Race 6 |
| 2:18pm | * Race 7 |
| 3:09pm | * Race 8 |
| 3:46pm | * Race 9 |
When did the Kentucky Derby start in 2014?
The race was scheduled to start at 6:24 pm Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on May 3, 2014 at Churchill Downs and was run as the eleventh race on a racecard with thirteen races. The race was broadcast in the United States on the NBC television network.
How old are the horses in the Kentucky Derby?
The Kentucky Derby is a race for 3-year-old Thoroughbred horses. The 2014 field was determined by a points system that was introduced in 2013.
When was the Kentucky Derby post position draw?
The Post Position Draw for the Kentucky Derby was held Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at the Churchill Downs Racetrack clubhouse.
Who was the first California bred horse to win the Kentucky Derby?
California Chrome became the first California-bred horse to win the Derby since Decidedly in 1962. For Espinoza, it was his second Kentucky Derby win, his first coming in 2002 when he rode War Emblem to victory.