Secretariat established the track record in 1973 at 1:59 and 2/5. He ran each quarter of the race successively faster than the last, coming from last place to first place. Only one other Derby winner has broken the 2 minute barrier, that being Monarchos in 2001 at 1:59.97.
Tank's Prospect (1985) and Louis Quatorze (1996).
1:53 2/5 seconds held by Tank's Prospect 1985 ,Louis Quatorze 1996 ,Curlin 2007
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Secretariat in 1973.
Secretariat.
Kentucky Derby. Belmont Stakes.Preakness Stakes. Marlboro Cup.
Steven Hooker holds the Olympic record in the Pole Vault. He is Australian.
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The Preakness is held at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland. The track is a 1-mile dirt oval. The race itself is a mile and 3/16.
IN FLYING 200m time trial(SPRINT), KEVIN SIREAU HOLDS THE WORLD RECORD WITH A TIME OF 9.57 seconds. HE SET THIS RECORD IN MOSCOW RUSSIA. HE IS FROM FRANCE.
One African American male who holds a T&F world record is Michael Johnson in the 400m dash.
Secretariat set the current record in 1973 with a time of 1:59.40. To this day it is still the track record, and Derby record.
1:41.11 by Wilson Kipketer in 1997
Secretariat still holds the track record, from 1973. The final time was 2:24 with a winning margin of 31 lengths. This is available to be seen on YouTube.
1) Kentucky Derby: 1 1/4 miles (on a 1 mile oval track) 2) Preakness Stakes: 1 3/16 miles (on a 1 mile oval track) 3) Belmont Stakes: 1 1/2 miles (on a 1 1/2 mile oval track, the longest dirt oval in America) Secretariat holds the world dirt course record for 1 1/2 miles, which he earned by winning the Belmont Stakes (by 31 lengths) and the Triple Crown in 1973. He still holds the record by 2 full seconds over the next fastest Belmont stakes time.