The Kentucky Derby winner in 1981 was Pleasant Colony. He won the race on May 2, 1981, and was trained by John S. McGaughey III. Pleasant Colony went on to have a successful career, ultimately finishing third in the Preakness Stakes and winning the Belmont Stakes later that year.
Pleasant Colony
Whirlaway. He was the fifth Triple Crown winner
A horse named Wintergreen was the winner of the 1909 Kentucky Derby.
The 1981 Derby winner, 'Pleasant Colony', was owned by Buckland Farms, and was trained by John P. Campo.
The 1981 Derby winner was Pleasant Colony ridden by Jorge Velasquez.
The 1997 Kentucky Derby winner was Silver Charm.
The winner of the 1951 Kentucky Derby is Count Turf
Aristedes who was the very winner of the Kentucky derby!
The Kentucky Derby is the first leg of the Triple Crown, a horse that wins the Kentucky Derby, The Preakness, and the Belmont Stakes becomes the Triple Crown Winner
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The Kentucky Derby was first run on 17 May 1875 at Louisville, Kentucky and Aristides was the winner.
There was no Kentucky Derby on 1851. The first Kentucky Derby was run in 1875, and won by a horse named Aristides.