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Kentucky has a long history of producing some of the fastest race horses throughout the world, and, due to its famous thoroughbred Breeding programs, has produced many other attractions to keep people coming back to bet on their favored horses
In addition, the KY Derby is special to the world of American sports in general, as it is the longest continually held sporting event in the U.S. and one of the longest in the world. The Super Bowl, the World Series, the Masters, the Indy 500--none of these have been held for 138 consecutive years as has the Derby (first running was in 1875).
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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.
Why are horses important to Kentucky?
there are horse races in kentucky - kentucky derby
When was Kentucky Derby created?
Kentucky Derby was created in 1875.
Does breeds mater in the Kentucky Derby?
Thoroughbreds compete in the Kentucky Derby.
Did Lewis and Clark make the Kentucky Derby?
It was Clark who started the Kentucky Derby.
When was Kentucky Derby opened?
The first Kentucky Derby race was run in 1875.
When was Kentucky Derby Museum created?
Kentucky Derby Museum was created in 1984.
What month Kentucky derby?
The Kentucky Derby is always the first Saturday of May.
Who will win 2013 Kentucky Derby?
Orb won the 2013 Kentucky Derby.
What animal competes in the Kentucky Derby?
Thoroughbred horses compete in the Kentucky Derby.
What US state holds the famous Kentucky Derby?
The Kentucky Derby is held annually in the state of Kentucky.
What is the web address of the Kentucky Derby Museum in Louisville Kentucky?
The web address of the Kentucky Derby Museum is: www.derbymuseum.org
