Triple
Crown
Racing
Jeopardy
Miscellaneous
100
The word 'triple' means which number? A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
C. 3
100
Which is NOT one of the triple crown races? A. Kentucky Derby B. Belmont Stakes C. Preakness Stakes D. Arlington Derby
D. Arlington Derby
100
The Kentucky Derby is the......race in the triple crown? A. 1st B. 2nd C. 3rd D. 4th
A. 1st
100
Which date was the Kentucky Derby on this year? A. May 1st B. May 2nd C. May 3rd D. May 4th
B. May 2nd
100
What was the name of the horse who won the 2015 Kentucky Derby? A. American Woman B. American Pharaoh C. Cleopatra D. Ocho Ocho Ocho
B. American Pharaoh
200
What is the date of the Preakness Stakes? A. May 14th B. May 15th C. May 16th D. May 17th
C. May 16th
200
Which is the third race in the triple crown? A. The Kentucky Derby B. The Preakness Stakes C. The Arlington Stakes D. The Belmont Stakes
D. The Belmont Stakes
200
Which race is the LONGEST? A. The Preakness Stakes B. The Belmont Stakes C. The Kentucky Derby D. The Dublin Derby
B. The Belmont Stakes
200
How old are the racehorses who race? A. 1 year old B. 2 years old C. 3 years old D. 4 years old
C. 3 years old
200
What is the name of the person who rides the horse called? A. Rider B. Jockey C. Jester D. Jumper
B. Jockey
300
What year was the last Triple Crown winner? A. 1978 B. 1979 C. 1980 D. 1981
A. 1978
300
What is one thing a jockey would NOT wear? A. Helmet B. Boots C. Goggles D. Ankle Weights
D. Ankle Weights
300
The shirt & helmet the jockey wears are called.... A. Jockey Silks B. Rider Silks C. Racing Silks D. Riding Silks
C. Racing Silks
300
Racehorses weight about how many pounds? A. 1,200 pounds B. 12,000 pounds C. 200 pounds D. 120,000 pounds
A. 1,200 pounds
300
Good racehorses can run about how many miles per hour? A. 10 mph B. 20 mph C. 30 mph D. 40 mph
D. 40 mph
400
Which city is the Kentucky Derby in? A. Lexington B. Louisville C. Frankfort D. Bowling Green
B. Louisville
400
The Preakness Stakes is in which city in Maryland? A. Baltimore B. Annapolis C. Ocean City D. Silver Spring
A. Baltimore
400
Which city is the Belmont Stakes in, in New York? A. New York City B. Albany C. Elmont D. Rochester
C. Elmont
400
What is the slogan for the Kentucky Derby? A. "Run for the Roses" B. "Run for the Races" C. "Run for the Roosters" D. "Run for the Ranches"
A. "Run for the Roses"
400
What is the slogan for the Preakness Stakes? A. "The First Jewel of the Triple Crown" B. "The Middle Jewel of the Triple Crown" C. "The Last Jewel of the Triple Crown" D. "The only Jewel of the Triple Crown"
B. "The Middle Jewel of the Triple Crown"
500
What is the slogan for the Belmont Stakes? A. "Test of Athleticism" B. "Test of Winners" C. "Test of Horses" D. "Test of Champions"
D. "Test of Champions"
500
What is the theme song for the Kentucky Derby? A. "Country Roads" B. "My Old Kentucky Home" C. "These boots are made for Walkin'' D. "Achy Breaky Heart"
B. "My Old Kentucky Home"
500
The winner of the Preakness states gets a blanket of which flowers? A. Roses B. Black-Eyed Susans C. White Carnations D. Daisies
B. Black-Eyed Susans
500
What are women famous for wearing at triple crown races? A. Hats B. Suits C. Headbands D. Jeans
A. Hats
500
The name of the last horse who won the triple crown in 1978 was.... A. Abbey Road B. Secretariat C. California Chrome D. Affirmed
D. Affirmed
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