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DERBY TIMES SINCE 1900 Interesting Exhibit Covering Last Thirty Seven Runnings of Ken ¬ tuckys Famous Race To the marvelous Twenty Grand belongs the honor of running the fastest Kentucky Derby on record When the Greentree Sta ¬ bles champion carried off the coveted race j in 1931 he ran the mile and a quarter in 201 thus surpassing the long standing record of 203 made by the illustrious Old Rosebud in 1914 In connection with Twenty Grands new Derby record a glance at the fractions of that race in comparison to those of other years reveals the wonderful speed maintained by the son of St Germans throughout quarterHerewith the trying mile and a quarter Herewith is presented an interesting ex ¬ hibit covering the last thirtyseven runnings of the Derby and the times made each year Year Winner 14 12 34 1m 1 1 4 Tr 1936 Bold Venture 23 47 112 137 203ft 1935 Omaha 23 47 113 138 205 gd 1934 Cavalcade 23 47 112 137 204 ft 1933 Brokers Tip 3 47 112 140 206ft 1932 Burgoo King 24 48 113 138 205ft 1931 Twenty Grand 23 47 112 137 201ft 1930 Gallant Fox 23 47 114 140 207gd 1929 Clyde Van VanDusen Dusen 24 49 115 142 210m 1928 Rcigh Count 24 49 115 143 210hy 1927 Whiskery 23 47 112 138 206 si 1926 Bubbling Over 23 47 112 138 203ft 1925 Flying Ebony 23 47 112 139 207sy 1924 Black Gold 3 47 113 139 205ft 1923 Zev 23 47 112 139 205ft 1922 Morvich 23 47 113 139 204ft 1921 Behave Your ¬ self 23ys 46 111 138 204ft 1920 Paul Jones 3 48 114 142 209 si 1919 Sir Barton 24 48 114 141 209hy 1918 Exterminator 4 49 116 143 210m 1917 Omar Khay ¬ yam 23 47 112 138 204ft 1916 George Smith 22 46 112 138 204 ft 1915 Regret 23 48 113 139 205ft 1914 Old Rosebud 23 47 113 138 203ft 1913 Donerail 23 47 112 139 204ft 1912 Worth 24 49 116 142 209m 1911 Meridian 23 47 112 139 205 ft 1910 Donau 24 48 114 139 206ft 1909 Wintergreen 25 49 115 142 208sl 1908 Stone Street 25 50 117 146 215hy 1907 Pink Star 24 5Q 117 145 212hy 1906 Sir Huon 24 49 115 141 208gd 1905 Adle 25 50 116 142 210m 1904 Elwood 25 49 115 142 208ft 1903 Judge Mines 25 51 116 142 209 ft 1902 AlanaDale 4 48 114 140 208ft 1901 His Eminence 25 51 116 143 207ft I 1900 Lieut Gibson 4 48 113 140 206ft
