History of the Derby
Derby Traditions
History continued
Derby Day
Triple Crown
100

How many Kentucky Derbies have there been?

What is 144?

100

When is the Derby held?

What is the First Saturday in May?

100

Who built Churchill Downs and Started the Kentucky Derby?

Who is Meriwether Lewis Clark Jr.?

100

What are the requirements of Derby horses?

 What is 3-year-old Thoroughbreds

100

What is the first leg of the triple crown?

What is the Kentucky Derby?

200

Who provided the land for the racetrack?

Who were John and Henry Churchill?

200

How long is the Derby celebration before the derby?

What is two weeks?

200

When was the inaugural running?

What was 1875

200

 How long is the race?

What is 2 km/ 1 and 1/4 miles?

200

What follows the Kentucky Derby?

What is The Preakness Stakes?

300

After coming back from the Grand Prix de Paris what did Clark organize?

What was The Louisville Jockey club?

300

Which of the following is NOT a derby tradition?

Roses

"My Old Luisville Home"

Mint Juleps

Hats

Derby Pie

What is "My Old Luisville Home"

300

When was the first Kentucky Derby?

What was May 17, 1875?

300

How many horses run in The Kentucky Derby

What is 20?

300

What is the third leg of the Triple Crown?

?What is the Belmont Stakes?

400

What year was Churchill Downs official incorporated?

What was 1937?

400

Who wrote My Old Kentucky Home?

Who was Stephen Collins Foster?

400

Who won the first Kentucky Derby?

Who was Aristides and his rider Oliver Lewis?

400

How long was the Kentucky Derby track?

What was 1 1/2 miles?

(the distance was changed in 1896 to its current 1 1/4 miles)

400

What was the first horse to win the triple crown?

 Who was Sir Barton? (1919)

500

How did they raise money for the racetrack?

What was The Jockey Club?

500

How many roses are there in the blanket?

What is 564? 

500

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What is the third planet from the sun?

Example:

What is Earth

500

When does the race start in CA

What is 3:46?

500

What are at least 5 of the twelve triple crown winners?

Who was Sir Barton(1919), Gallant Fox (1930), Omaha (1935), War Admiral (1937), Whirlaway (1941), Count Fleet (1943), Assault (1946), Citation (1948), Secretariat (1973), Seattle Slew(1977), Affirmed (1978), and American Pharoah (2015)?