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1957 Kentucky Derby

Index 1957 Kentucky Derby

The 1957 Kentucky Derby was the 83rd running of the Kentucky Derby. [1]

24 relations: Bill Hartack, Bill Shoemaker, Bold Ruler, Calumet Farm, Churchill Downs, Dan and Ada Rice, Del W. Carroll, Eddie Arcaro, Gallant Man, Graded stakes race, Hedley Woodhouse, Horace A. Jones, Iron Liege, James E. Fitzsimmons, James P. Conway, John A. Nerud, Kentucky Derby, Ralph Neves, Round Table (horse), Travis M. Kerr, Wheatley Stable, William Molter, 1956 Kentucky Derby, 1958 Kentucky Derby.

Bill Hartack

William John Hartack Jr. (December 9, 1932 – November 26, 2007), born in Colver, Pennsylvania, was a Hall of Fame jockey.

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Bill Shoemaker

William Lee "Bill" Shoemaker (August 19, 1931 – October 12, 2003) was an American jockey.

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Bold Ruler

Bold Ruler (April 6, 1954 – July 11, 1971) was an American Thoroughbred Hall of Fame racehorse who was named the 1957 Horse of the Year after a three-year-old campaign that included wins in the Preakness Stakes and Jerome Handicap, in which he defeated fellow Hall of Fame inductees Round Table and Gallant Man.

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Calumet Farm

Calumet Farm is a Thoroughbred breeding and training farm established in 1924 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States by William Monroe Wright, founding owner of the Calumet Baking Powder Company.

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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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Dan and Ada Rice

Daniel F. Rice (1896–1975) and his wife Ada L. Rice (1898–1977) were American business people, thoroughbred racehorse owners and breeders, and philanthropists.

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Del W. Carroll

Delmer W. "Del" Carroll (October 30, 1919 - May 9, 1982) was an American champion polo player, Thoroughbred racehorse owner/trainer, and soldier during World War II.

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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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Gallant Man

Gallant Man (March 20, 1954 – September 7, 1988) was a thoroughbred racehorse, named for a horse in a Don Ameche movie.

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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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Hedley Woodhouse

Hedley John Woodhouse (January 23, 1920 - December, 1984) was a Canadian jockey who won the New York state riding championship in 1953.

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Horace A. Jones

Horace A. "Jimmy" Jones (November 24, 1906 – September 2, 2001) was an American thoroughbred horse trainer.

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Iron Liege

Iron Liege (March 11, 1954 – December 14, 1972) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse best known for winning the 1957 Kentucky Derby.

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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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James P. Conway

James P. Conway (August 4, 1910 - May 31, 1984) was an American Hall of Fame trainer in Thoroughbred horse racing who trained forty-three stakes winners including five Champions and a winner of two American Classic Races.

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John A. Nerud

John Andrew Nerud (February 9, 1913 – August 13, 2015) was an American thoroughbred horse trainer and owner, who was inducted in the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in 1972.

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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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Ralph Neves

Ralph P. Neves (August 26, 1916 - May 8, 1936 - July 7, 1995) was an American Hall of Fame jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing.

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Round Table (horse)

Round Table (April 6, 1954 – June 13, 1987) was an American Thoroughbred Hall of Fame racehorse. He is considered the greatest turf horse in American racing history.

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Travis M. Kerr

Travis M. Kerr (July 28, 1902 – June 7, 1970) was an American businessman in Oklahoma City and a Thoroughbred racehorse owner.

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Wheatley Stable

Wheatley Stable was the nom de course for the thoroughbred horse racing partnership formed by Gladys Mills Phipps and her brother, Ogden Livingston Mills.

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William Molter

William "Willie" Molter (1910 - April 2, 1960) was an American Hall of Fame horse trainer in the sport of Thoroughbred racing.

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1956 Kentucky Derby

The 1956 Kentucky Derby was the 82nd running of the Kentucky Derby.

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1958 Kentucky Derby

The 1958 Kentucky Derby was the 84th running of the Kentucky Derby.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1957_Kentucky_Derby

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