May 5th, 1973.
Secretariat
In the 1973 Kentucky Derby, Secretariat was in post position 4. He went on to win the race, setting a record time that still stands today.
Secretariat was the fastest horse that ever lived
Secretariat's time at the Kentucky Derby was 1 minute, 59 seconds and 2/5.
Secretariat.
The only age at which any hosrse can run in th KY Derby is 3 (three) yrs old, as is the case with the other two Triple Crown races--the Preakness Stakes and the Belmont Stakes.
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Donerail in 1913
Horse 'Secretariat' won the Derby in 1973.
Angle Light, owned by Roger Whitaker. Angle Light won the Wood Memorial over Sham and Secretariat in a major upset.
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Secretariat holds the record for the fastest Kentucky Derby time, running the race in 1:59 2/5 in 1973.