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Saw First Derby in 1892 1892CHURCHILL CHURCHILL DOWNS Louisville Ky May 2 Thomas B Cromwell of the blood ¬ stock agency bearing his name has seen about as many Derbys as the next fellow maybe more His first Derby was wit ¬ nessed in 1892 when Azra was the winner He was then turf editor of the now defunct Louisville Commercial Since that time he has seen almost every Derby missing only a few through circumstances beyond my control