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Kentucky Derby
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Kentucky Derby
n
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Horse Racing) a race for three-year-old horses run annually since 1875 at Louisville, Kentucky
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Noun1.Kentucky Derby - an annual race for three-year-old horsesKentucky Derby - an annual race for three-year-old horses; held at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky
thoroughbred race - a race between thoroughbred horses


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Tee recovered and went on to win the Jim Beam Stakes and finished second in the Arkansas Derby to earn a spot in the Run for the Roses.
The winner flew to Louisville on Monday morning to begin preparations for the Run for the Roses on May 3, for which he looks a major contender.
And with the 1 1/8-mile race just five weeks before the Derby (May 7), it's unlikely any of 3-year-olds in the field will compete again before the run for the roses.
 
 
 
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