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Whirlaways 2 01 1 Fastest Time TimeCHURCHILL CHURCHILL DOWNS Louisville Ky May 3 Calumet Farms illustrious Mr Longtail holds the distinction of having j run the fastest of all Kentucky Derbys In spinning to his majestic eightlength victory in the 1941 running Whirlaway was j clocked in 201 which also lowered thcj track record Both marks still stand j Whirlaways Derby produced the following fractional times 23 46 111 137 While the running time for the final quarter was 24 Whirlaway who was slightly more than two lengths back of the then leading Dispose at the end of the mile actually stepped the final quar ¬ tet in a shade better than 23 a per ¬ formance without parallel
