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单词 Kentucky Derby
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Definition of Kentucky Derby in English:

Kentucky Derby

proper noun
  • An annual horse race for three-year-olds at Louisville, Kentucky. First held in 1875, it is the oldest horse race in the US.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The McPeeks come to this magic day with Harlan's Holiday, a chestnut colt, winner of its last two races, the favorite in this Kentucky Derby.
    • In 2001, John Ward trained Monarchos to a Kentucky Derby victory for the Oxleys.
    • Asked in an interview in the New York Daily News what he would like to accomplish in sports that he has not already, Steinbrenner replied: ‘Probably win a Kentucky Derby.’
    • An admired horse breeder, he dreams of rearing a Kentucky Derby winner; he has already had success with Mayan King.
    • Hal's Hope stamped himself as a Kentucky Derby hopeful when he scored an upset victory in the Florida Derby at Gulfstream Park in March.
    • But it took a little while, as Chambers didn't break from the gate like a Kentucky Derby thoroughbred.
    • Arden preferred to buy thoroughbred horses, and had a Kentucky Derby winner in 1947.
    • In Tony James, a feisty two-year-old, Brittain believes he has the makings of a Kentucky Derby horse for Tony Richards, who owned Bold Arrangement.
    • Hall of Famer John Longden, the only jockey to ride and train a Kentucky Derby winner, died on February 14 at age 96.
    • To be a man who owned a World Series champion and the winner of a Kentucky Derby would be smashing, but not unprecedented.
    • The all-time record for victories at a Kentucky Derby meeting is 27, set by A. J. Foyt Jr. during the extended spring-summer meeting of 1984.
    • He said that for all of Frankel's success, there has been one glaring void in his record: he hadn't won a Kentucky Derby.
    • Trainer Vladimir Cerin, who employed Antley early this year to ride Archer City Slew, a colt then considered a Kentucky Derby prospect, spoke of the jockey's compassion for other people and for the horses he rode.
    • Mr. Stronach thought this was a perfect situation to acquire the breeding rights to a fantastic horse - a Kentucky Derby winner - who is an outcross for the Northern Dancer and Mr. Prospector lines.
 
 

Definition of Kentucky Derby in US English:

Kentucky Derby

proper nounkənˌtəki ˈdərbi
  • An annual horse race for three-year-olds at Louisville, Kentucky. First held in 1875, it is the oldest horse race in the US It is the first race of horse racing's Triple Crown.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Arden preferred to buy thoroughbred horses, and had a Kentucky Derby winner in 1947.
    • Hal's Hope stamped himself as a Kentucky Derby hopeful when he scored an upset victory in the Florida Derby at Gulfstream Park in March.
    • But it took a little while, as Chambers didn't break from the gate like a Kentucky Derby thoroughbred.
    • In 2001, John Ward trained Monarchos to a Kentucky Derby victory for the Oxleys.
    • In Tony James, a feisty two-year-old, Brittain believes he has the makings of a Kentucky Derby horse for Tony Richards, who owned Bold Arrangement.
    • Mr. Stronach thought this was a perfect situation to acquire the breeding rights to a fantastic horse - a Kentucky Derby winner - who is an outcross for the Northern Dancer and Mr. Prospector lines.
    • Trainer Vladimir Cerin, who employed Antley early this year to ride Archer City Slew, a colt then considered a Kentucky Derby prospect, spoke of the jockey's compassion for other people and for the horses he rode.
    • Hall of Famer John Longden, the only jockey to ride and train a Kentucky Derby winner, died on February 14 at age 96.
    • An admired horse breeder, he dreams of rearing a Kentucky Derby winner; he has already had success with Mayan King.
    • He said that for all of Frankel's success, there has been one glaring void in his record: he hadn't won a Kentucky Derby.
    • The McPeeks come to this magic day with Harlan's Holiday, a chestnut colt, winner of its last two races, the favorite in this Kentucky Derby.
    • To be a man who owned a World Series champion and the winner of a Kentucky Derby would be smashing, but not unprecedented.
    • The all-time record for victories at a Kentucky Derby meeting is 27, set by A. J. Foyt Jr. during the extended spring-summer meeting of 1984.
    • Asked in an interview in the New York Daily News what he would like to accomplish in sports that he has not already, Steinbrenner replied: ‘Probably win a Kentucky Derby.’
 
 
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