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Title: History of the Kentucky Derby, 1875-1921

Author: John Lawrence O'Connor

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Language: English

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HISTORY OF THE KENTUCKY DERBY
1875-1921

by

JOHN L. O'CONNOR

Copyright 1921
John L. O'Connor

CONTENTS

PREFACE
FIRST DERBY 1875
SECOND DERBY 1876
THIRD DERBY 1877
FOURTH DERBY 1878
FIFTH DERBY 1879
SIXTH DERBY 1880
SEVENTH DERBY 1881
EIGHTH DERBY 1882
NINTH DERBY 1883
TENTH DERBY 1884
ELEVENTH DERBY 1885
TWELFTH DERBY 1886
THIRTEENTH DERBY 1887
FOURTEENTH DERBY 1888
FIFTEENTH DERBY 1889
SIXTEENTH DERBY 1890
SEVENTEENTH DERBY 1891
EIGHTEENTH DERBY 1892
NINETEENTH DERBY 1893
TWENTIETH DERBY 1894
TWENTY-FIRST DERBY 1895
TWENTY-SECOND DERBY 1896
TWENTY-THIRD DERBY 1897
TWENTY-FOURTH DERBY 1898
TWENTY-FIFTH DERBY 1899
TWENTY-SIXTH DERBY 1900
TWENTY-SEVENTH DERBY 1901
TWENTY-EIGHTH DERBY 1902
TWENTY-NINTH DERBY 1903
THIRTIETH DERBY 1904
THIRTY-FIRST DERBY 1905
THIRTY-SECOND DERBY 1906
THIRTY-THIRD DERBY 1907
THIRTY-FOURTH DERBY 1908
THIRTY-FIFTH DERBY 1909
THIRTY-SIXTH DERBY 1910
THIRTY-SEVENTH DERBY 1911
THIRTY-EIGHTH DERBY 1912
THIRTY-NINTH DERBY 1913
FORTIETH DERBY 1914
FORTY-FIRST DERBY 1915
FORTY-SECOND DERBY 1916
FORTY-THIRD DERBY 1917
FORTY-FOURTH DERBY 1918
FORTY-FIFTH DERBY 1919
FORTY-SIXTH DERBY 1920

PREFACE

With no pretense to authorship