fr Derby Run in May 78 Times TimesCHURCHILL CHURCHILL DOWNb Louisville Ky April 30 Since 1932 the Kentucky Derby has been decided on the first Saturday in May each year excepting 1945 In that latter year the date of the Derby was June 9 resulting from a temporary blackout of racing because of the war In only one other year has the big race been run in any month other than May Back in 1901 the date was April 29
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