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1970 Kentucky Derby

Index 1970 Kentucky Derby

The 1970 Kentucky Derby was the 96th running of the Kentucky Derby. [1]

34 relations: Angel Cordero Jr., Bill Hartack, Bill Shoemaker, Braulio Baeza, Buster Millerick, Churchill Downs, Diane Crump, Dust Commander, Eddie Belmonte, Ethel D. Jacobs, Gonzo journalism, Graded stakes race, Harvey L. Vanier, High Echelon, Hunter S. Thompson, Ismael Valenzuela, James D. Nichols, James P. Conway, Jerry M. Fanning, John L. Rotz, Kentucky Derby, Larry Adams (jockey), Mike Manganello, Mike Venezia, My Dad George, Personality (horse), Philip G. Johnson (horseman), Ray Broussard, Scanlan's Monthly, Silent Screen, Sonny Werblin, The Kentucky Derby Is Decadent and Depraved, 1969 Kentucky Derby, 1971 Kentucky Derby.

Angel Cordero Jr.

Angel Tomas Cordero Jr. (born: November 8, 1942) is one of the leading thoroughbred horse racing jockeys of all time and the first Puerto Rican to be inducted into the United States' Racing Hall of Fame.

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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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Braulio Baeza

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

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Buster Millerick

Michael E. "Buster" Millerick (November 30, 1905 – September 30, 1986) was an American Hall of Fame racehorse trainer.

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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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Diane Crump

Diane Crump (born 1948) is an American jockey and horse trainer.

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Dust Commander

Dust Commander (February 8, 1967 – October 7, 1991) was an American Thoroughbred race horse.

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Eddie Belmonte

Eddie Belmonte (born February 5, 1943 in Santurce, San Juan, Puerto Rico) is a retired jockey who competed at the highest levels in Thoroughbred horse racing in his native Puerto Rico and in the United States.

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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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Gonzo journalism

Gonzo journalism is a style of journalism that is written without claims of objectivity, often including the reporter as part of the story via a first-person narrative.

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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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Harvey L. Vanier

Harvey L. Vanier is a trainer of Thoroughbred racehorses.

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High Echelon

High Echelon (1967–1991) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse best known for winning the 1970 Belmont Stakes.

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Hunter S. Thompson

Hunter Stockton Thompson (July 18, 1937 – February 20, 2005) was an American journalist and author, and the founder of the gonzo journalism movement.

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Ismael Valenzuela

Ismael "Milo" Valenzuela (December 25, 1934, in McNary, Texas – September 2, 2009, in Arcadia, California) was a Thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame jockey.

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James D. Nichols

James D. "Jimmy" Nichols (March 1928 – February 27, 2003) was an American Thoroughbred horse racing jockey and a widely respected horseman who, after retiring from race-riding, played a key role in the two U.S. Triple Crown race wins of Risen Star.

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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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Jerry M. Fanning

Jerry M. Fanning (born November 23, 1932 in Colorado Springs, Colorado) is a trainer of Thoroughbred racehorses.

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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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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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Larry Adams (jockey)

Larry Adams (born c. 1936) is a retired American jockey who was active from 1960 until 1983.

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Mike Manganello

Michael "Mike" Manganello (born 1941 in Hartford, Connecticut) is a retired American Thoroughbred horse racing jockey.

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Mike Venezia

Michael Joseph Venezia (May 5, 1945 – October 13, 1988) was an American Thoroughbred horse racing jockey who was killed in a horse racing accident.

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My Dad George

My Dad George was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who was foaled in Kentucky in 1967.

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Personality (horse)

Personality (1967–1990) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who was voted 1970 American Horse of the Year honors.

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Philip G. Johnson (horseman)

Philip G. Johnson, a native of Chicago, IL, was an American trainer of Thoroughbred race horses.

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Ray Broussard

Raywood J. Broussard (August 11, 1937 - October 6, 1993) was an American jockey in the sport of Thoroughbred horse racing.

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Scanlan's Monthly

Scanlan's Monthly was a short-lived monthly publication, which ran from March 1970 to January 1971.

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Silent Screen

Silent Screen (1967–1993) was an American Champion Thoroughbred racehorse.

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Sonny Werblin

David Abraham "Sonny" Werblin (March 17, 1910 – November 21, 1991) was a prominent entertainment industry executive and sports impresario who was an owner of the New York Jets and chairman of Madison Square Garden, and who built and managed the Meadowlands Sports Complex.

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The Kentucky Derby Is Decadent and Depraved

"The Kentucky Derby Is Decadent and Depraved" is a seminal sports article written by Hunter S. Thompson on the 1970 Kentucky Derby in Louisville, Kentucky, first appearing in an issue of Scanlan's Monthly in June of that year.

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1969 Kentucky Derby

The 1969 Kentucky Derby was the 95th running of the Kentucky Derby.

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1971 Kentucky Derby

The 1971 Kentucky Derby was the 97th running of the Kentucky Derby.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1970_Kentucky_Derby

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