Order Reversed Twice, Daily Racing Form, 1959-05-02

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Order Reversed Twice CHURCHILL DOWNS, Louisville, Ky., May 1. — Twice since the Derby Trial became part of the spring stakes program at Churchill Downs has the one-two finish in this race been reversed in the Kentucky Derby itself. In 1940 Bimelech and Galla-hadion finished first and second, respectively, in the Trial. The following Saturday the result was reversed, Gallahadion winning and Bimelech finishing second. Hasty Road won the 1954 Derby Trial, with Determine second. In the Kentucky Derby the decision went to Determine with Hasty Road second.


Persistent Link: https://drf.uky.edu/catalog/1950s/drf1959050201/drf1959050201_96_4
Local Identifier: drf1959050201_96_4
Library of Congress Record: https://lccn.loc.gov/unk82075800