History
The world famous racetrack where the Kentucky Derby is held.
What is Churchill Downs?
This horse recorded the fastest derby time.
Who is Secretariat?
This refers to the colors worn on the Jockey's uniforms.
What is 'Silk'?
This drink is the official drink of the Kentucky Derby.
What is the Mint Julip?
A single horse winning these 3 races earns them the coveted 'Triple Crown'
What is the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness Stakes, and the Belmont Stakes?
This state song is played before every Kentucky Derby.
What is the state song 'My Old Kentucky Home'?
If you're looking to bet on names. Horses with names that start with this letter have won 19 times.
What is the letter 'S'?
At this age, Bill Shoemaker holds the record for oldest jockey to win the Kentucky Derby.
What is 54?
This type of alcohol is used to make the traditional drink of the Kentucky Derby.
What is Bourbon?
The nickname for the Kentucky Derby.
What is the "Run for the Roses"?
Will accept "the most exciting 2 minutes in sports".
Though never cancelled, these 2 events were the only to postpone the Kentucky Derby which is traditional held on the 1st Saturday in May.
What is World War II and Covid19?
The number of horses that have won the Triple Crown.
What is 13?
The average weight for a Jockey.
What is 110 pounds?
If you are attending the Kentucky Derby festival on the waterfront in downtown Louisville, you will likely stop here for food.
What is the 'Chow Wagon'?
This event is the largest firework display in North America.
What is Thunder Over Louisville?
The year of the first Kentucky Derby.
What is 1875?
First Triple Crown Winner.
Who is Sir Barton?
This Jockey has the most mounts (28) in the Kentucky Derby.
Who is Mike Smith?
This famous dish was created in a Louisville Hotel.
What is the 'Kentucky Hot Brown'?
The name of the traditional headpiece for the Kentucky Derby.
What is a 'fascinator'?
How much did it cost to attend the first Kentucky Derby?
What is 50 cents?
The number of times a Philly has won the Kentucky Derby?
What is 3?
Regret in 1915
Genuine Risk in 1980
Winning Colors in 1988
These 2 legendary Jockeys are tied for the most Kentucky Derby wins (5).
Who is Eddie Arcaro and Bill Hartack?
The "Derby Pie" was originally created in 1954 at the Melrose Inn in Prospect, Ky by this famous kitchen.
What is Kern's Kitchen?
Final Jeopardy Question
This record set in 1973 still stands as the fastest recorded time for the Kentucky Derby.