Secretariat
The horse that holds the record for the fastest time in the Kentucky Derby is Secretariat. He set the record in 1973 with a time of 1:59.40, a record that still stands today. Secretariat's remarkable performance is widely regarded as one of the greatest in horse racing history.
1:59.4 was he fastest and was a record set by Secretariat "The Greatest Horse That Ever Lived" at the Kentucky Derby.
Secretariat was the fastest horse that ever lived
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.
The Kentucky Derby
Giacomo won the Kentucky Derby in 2005.
The Kentucky Derby is a Thoroughbred horse racing event.
The Kentucky Derby did not begin until 1875.
The Kentucky Derby is a race for Thoroughbreds.
The first gray horse to win the Kentucky Derby was Determine in 1954.
You will not see a Paint horse in the Kentucky Derby. The Derby is for Thoroughbreds only. A Paint is a spotted horse with Quarter Horse and Thoroughbred bloodlines.
Horse 'Secretariat' won the Derby in 1973.