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What state has bred the most Kentucky Derby winners?
It is in Kentucky.
Which pair of Kentucky Derby Winners were foreign bred?
Aristides, the inaugural Kentucky Derby winner in 1875, was bred in England. Additionally, Omar Khayyam, the winner in 1917, was bred in Ireland.
Who won the 30th Kentucky Derby?
A horse named Elwood won the thirtieth Kentucky Derby in 1904. Elwood was the first horse bred and owned by a woman to win the Derby.
What horse won the Kentucky derby in1986?
A horse named Ferdinand won the Kentucky Derby in 1986. When he was retired, he was sent to Japan for stud service. When he was not successful, he was sent to slaughter. Americans were outraged, and a campaign to get all American-bred horses home to America was started.
What are the horses racing at the Kentucky Derby?
It is limited to three year old thoroughbreds only. No Belgians or mustangs need apply. Geriatric Gypsy Horses go away, Premature ponies will be escorted out. All size challenged animals like Hanoverian's may leave their applications in the circular file cabinet next to the watercooler. They are bred to run. Someone said that the Thoroughbred has been bred and inbred with a locomotive for a heart and champange glass stems for legs. Perhaps some form of Genetic discipline or engineering will be required.
What region of Kentucky is known for its horses?
That would be the Bluegrass region where the most Thoroughbreds are bred and born.
How many thorough bred horses race in the Kentucky Derby?
A total number per year is hard to come by as there really is no set number for horses retiring from racing per year. Some years more horses will retire due to various reasons, while another year fewer horses will retire.
Who is the only foreign based horse to win the derby?
Canonero II was bred in the USA but was sent to Venezuela to race.He won the 1971 Kentucky Derby.Fernando govea
What are Belgian Horses bred for?
Belgian horses are bred for farm work and showing
Is atswhatimtalkinabout a derby horse name?
Yes, but his name was spelled Atswhatimtalknbout. He ran in the 2003 Kentucky Derby, and finished fourth after a troubled trip. He was a beautiful, talented, and well-bred son of A.P. Indy, and unfortunately was euthanized the following year after an internal rupture.
Why are horses selevetivly bred?
Because the horses need to be bred to suit their work or their environment
Does a horse have to be bred in KY to be eligible for the KY derby?
No
