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1961 Kentucky Derby

Index 1961 Kentucky Derby

The 1961 Kentucky Derby was the 87th running of the Kentucky Derby. [1]

23 relations: Alberta Ranches, Ltd., Bill Shoemaker, Bobby Ussery, Braulio Baeza, Carry Back, Churchill Downs, Douglas Dodson, Eddie Arcaro, Ethel D. Jacobs, Four-and-Twenty, Fred W. Hooper, Graded stakes race, Henry Moreno, James W. Smith, John L. Rotz, Johnny Longden, Johnny Sellers, Kentucky Derby, Robert Lehman, Sherluck, Vance Longden, 1960 Kentucky Derby, 1962 Kentucky Derby.

Alberta Ranches, Ltd.

Alberta Ranches, Ltd. was a Thoroughbred horse racing partnership between U.S. Racing Hall of Fame jockey and Kentucky Derby-winning trainer Johnny Longden, his son Vance, and businessmen and Frank McMahon, Wilder H. Ripley, and Max Bell.

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Bill Shoemaker

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

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Bobby Ussery

Robert Nelson "Bobby" Ussery (born September 3, 1935 in Vian, Oklahoma) is a retired American thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame jockey.

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Braulio Baeza

Braulio Baeza (born March 26, 1940) is an American Thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame jockey.

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Carry Back

Carry Back (April 16, 1958 – March 24, 1983) was an American Hall of Fame Thoroughbred racehorse.

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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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Douglas Dodson

Douglas Allan Dodson (December 21, 1921 - February, 1982) was a Champion jockey in American Thoroughbred horse racing.

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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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Ethel D. Jacobs

Ethel D. Jacobs (March 18, 1910 - November 9, 2001) was a prominent American Thoroughbred racehorse owner/breeder who was a three-time leading owner in North America.

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Four-and-Twenty

Four-and-Twenty (foaled 1958 in Kentucky) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse.

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Fred W. Hooper

Fred William Hooper (October 6, 1897 – August 4, 2000) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse owner and breeder.

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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 W. Smith

James W. "Jimmy" Smith (born c. 1905) was an American Thoroughbred horse trainer.

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John L. Rotz

John L. Rotz (born. December 16, 1934 in Niantic, Illinois) is a retired American Thoroughbred horse racing jockey and a World Champion in Western riding competitions.

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Johnny Longden

John Eric "Johnny" Longden (February 14, 1907 – February 14, 2003) was an American Hall of Fame jockey who was born in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England.

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Johnny Sellers

Johnny Sellers (July 31, 1937 – July 2, 2010) was an American jockey.

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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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Robert Lehman

Robert Owen Lehman, Sr. (September 29, 1891 – August 9, 1969) was an American banker, head of Lehman Brothers for decades, and a notable race-horse owner, art collector, and philanthropist.

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Sherluck

Sherluck (foaled 1958 in Virginia) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse best known for winning the 1961 Belmont Stakes and ending Carry Back's chance to win the U.S. Triple Crown.

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Vance Longden

Vance Longden (March 14, 1930 – January 7, 2003) was an American Thoroughbred horse trainer based in California.

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1960 Kentucky Derby

The 1960 Kentucky Derby was the 86th running of the Kentucky Derby.

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1962 Kentucky Derby

The 1962 Kentucky Derby was the 88th running of the Kentucky Derby.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1961_Kentucky_Derby

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