Tino Martinez in 1997
The Major League Baseball Home Run Derby started in 1985.
This year (2011) Robinson Cano won it.
Yes
My home town Epsom is known to be the host of the horse raising Derby, every year in the summer
The 2014 Kentucky Derby was the 140th running of the race.
The first year that a woman entered a horse in the Kentucky Derby was 1904. Her name was Laska Durnell. Her horse, Elwood, won the Derby that year.
Seabiscuit did not run in the TC as a three year old.
Applications to Derby College are on going throughout the year.
The MLB Home Run Derby has three rounds. Eight players face off in the first round, and four players continue to the second. Out of those four players who face off in the second round, two players advance to the third round. The third and last round determines the winner. Each round typically lasts about an hour, so the entire derby is around three hours long.
For horses, the Derby in America, known as the Kentucky Derby, is run in Louisville, Kentucky, on the first Saturday in May every year.
1875 And yes, the Derby has always been held at Churchill Downs.