1953 Kentucky Derby
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The 1953 Kentucky Derby was the 79th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 2, 1953.[1][2]
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Kentucky Derby | |
Grade I stakes race | |
Location | Churchill Downs |
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Date | May 2, 1953 |
Winning horse | Dark Star |
Jockey | Henry Moreno |
Trainer | Eddie Hayward |
Owner | Cain Hoy Stable |
Surface | Dirt |
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