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The Derby is a race for Three-Year-Olds, the time when the horse is in its prime: just fully matured and fully muscled, track-broken but still spirited.
The horses that race in the Kentucky derby are three year olds...they are mostly male (stallions or geldings), but there have been some successful mares in the race.
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Why are horses an important livestock in Kentucky?
they are important because horse racing, particularly thoroughbreds, is a major sport in Kentucky, hence the Kentucky Derby.
What is the Kentucky Derby - is it a fight or a talk?
The Kentucky Derby is a Thoroughbred horse racing event.
What animal competes in the Kentucky Derby?
Thoroughbred horses compete in the Kentucky Derby.
Why is Kentucky most famous for horses?
The Kentucky Derby
Is the Kentucky Derby for girl horses boy horses or both?
both i won once in the derby
What can you do in Frankfort?
you can go to the horse racing at the Kentucky derby
What sex are the horses in the Kentucky derby?
both
What sex are Kentucky derby horses?
both
What is the king of sports?
The "King of Sports" is the Kentucky Derby/horse racing.
How old are race horses when they start racing?
I have seen horses race as yearlings and to be in the Kentucky Derby they must be three. It just depends on the race! Most thoroughbreds begin racing at age 2.
Why are horses important to Kentucky?
there are horse races in kentucky - kentucky derby
What was the horses name that won the Kentucky Derby in 1864?
The Kentucky Derby didn't begin until 1875.
