23 relations: Belair Stud, Bill Shoemaker, Cain Hoy Stable, Chris Rogers (jockey), Churchill Downs, Conn McCreary, Eddie Arcaro, Eric Guerin, Graded stakes race, Henry Moreno, James E. Fitzsimmons, Kentucky Derby, Loyd Gentry Jr., Mesh Tenney, Nashua (horse), Sherrill W. Ward, Steve Brooks (jockey), Summer Tan, Swaps (horse), William B. Finnegan, William Harmatz, 1954 Kentucky Derby, 1956 Kentucky Derby.
Belair Stud
Belair Stud was an American thoroughbred horse racing stable and breeding farm founded by Provincial Governor of Maryland Samuel Ogle in 1747 in Collington, Prince George's County, Maryland, in Colonial America.
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Bill Shoemaker
William Lee "Bill" Shoemaker (August 19, 1931 – October 12, 2003) was an American jockey.
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Cain Hoy Stable
Cain Hoy Stable was a Thoroughbred racing stable and horse breeding operation with training facilities in Columbia, South Carolina and Kissimmee, Florida.
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Chris Rogers (jockey)
Christopher J. Rogers (October 6, 1924 - October 29, 1976) was a Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame jockey about whom the great U.S. Racing Hall of Fame inductee Eddie Arcaro called "one of the most complete riders he had ridden against or watched." According to the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame, "Many horsemen consider Rogers the best jockey produced in Canada." Rogers won his first race on his very first try on Bon Marche at Fort Erie Race Track in 1941 and went on to win 2,043 races in his career including numerous important graded stakes races in Canada.
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Churchill Downs
Churchill Downs, located on Central Avenue in south Louisville, Kentucky, United States, is a Thoroughbred racetrack most famous for annually hosting the Kentucky Derby.
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Conn McCreary
Conn N. McCreary (June 17, 1921 - June 29, 1979) was a United States Hall of Fame jockey and trainer in Thoroughbred horse racing who won four American Classic Races.
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Eddie Arcaro
George Edward Arcaro (February 19, 1916 – November 14, 1997), known professionally as Eddie Arcaro, was an American Thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame jockey who won more American classic races than any other jockey in history and is the only rider to have won the U.S. Triple Crown twice.
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Eric Guerin
Oliver Eric Guerin (23 October 1924 – 21 March 1993) is an American Hall of Fame jockey.
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Graded stakes race
A graded stakes race is a thoroughbred horse race in the United States or Canada that meets the criteria of the American Graded Stakes Committee of the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association (TOBA).
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Henry Moreno
Henry E. Moreno (May 12, 1930 - February 1, 2007) was a Thoroughbred horse racing jockey.
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James E. Fitzsimmons
James Edward "Sunny Jim" Fitzsimmons (July 23, 1874 – March 11, 1966) was a thoroughbred racehorse trainer.
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Kentucky Derby
The Kentucky Derby, is a horse race that is held annually in Louisville, Kentucky, United States, on the first Saturday in May, capping the two-week-long Kentucky Derby Festival.
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Loyd Gentry Jr.
Loyd "Boo" Gentry Jr. (August 29, 1925 – July 1, 2012) was an American horse trainer best known for training Proud Clarion to win the 1967 Kentucky Derby.
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Mesh Tenney
Meshach A. "Mesh" Tenney (November 16, 1907 - November 6, 1993) was an American Thoroughbred horse trainer.
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Nashua (horse)
Nashua (April 14, 1952 – February 3, 1982) was an American-born thoroughbred racehorse, best remembered for a 1955 match race against Swaps, the horse that had defeated him in the Kentucky Derby.
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Sherrill W. Ward
Sherrill W. Ward (March 14, 1911 - February 23, 1984) was an American Hall of Fame Thoroughbred racehorse trainer.
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Steve Brooks (jockey)
Steve Brooks (August 12, 1922 – September 23, 1979) was an American Hall of Fame jockey.
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Summer Tan
Summer Tan (1952–1969) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse.
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Swaps (horse)
Swaps (March 1, 1952 – November 3, 1972) was a California bred American thoroughbred racehorse.
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William B. Finnegan
William B. "Bill" Finnegan (September 19, 1890 - October 18, 1970) was an American Thoroughbred horse racing trainer.
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William Harmatz
William Harmatz (February 9, 1931 – January 27, 2011) was an American Thoroughbred horse racing jockey who won the 1959 Preakness Stakes aboard Royal Orbit.
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1954 Kentucky Derby
The 1954 Kentucky Derby was the 80th running of the Kentucky Derby.
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1956 Kentucky Derby
The 1956 Kentucky Derby was the 82nd running of the Kentucky Derby.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1955_Kentucky_Derby