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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aHistory of the Kentucky Derby, 1875-1921 |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2010 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2010-05-27 | ||
| 508 | _aE-text prepared by David Garcia and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Kentuckiana Digital Library (http://kdl.kyvl.org/) | ||
| 520 | _a"History of the Kentucky Derby, 1875-1921" by John Lawrence O'Connor is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a comprehensive reference on the prestigious horse racing event, detailing its evolution and significance over a span of nearly five decades. The book delves into specific Derby races, highlighting the key horses, owners, and events of each year from its inception up to the early years of the 1920s. At the start of the text, the author introduces the importance of the Kentucky Derby to horse racing enthusiasts and emphasizes its status as a cherished tradition. The opening portion sets the stage for the first Derby held in 1875, vividly describing the atmosphere, the large attendance of spectators, and the anticipation leading up to the race. The narrative details the participants, particularly focusing on the winning horse, Aristides, and provides a glimpse into the race's outcome, documenting the excitement and rivalry among competitors. The introduction highlights both the social significance of the Derby and the competition inherent in the sport, effectively engaging readers with its lively depiction of this iconic event. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aKentucky Derby | ||
| 653 | _aHorse racing -- Kentucky | ||
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