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1920 Kentucky Derby
46th running of the Kentucky Derby / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1920 Kentucky Derby was the 46th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 8, 1920, and was run at a mile and one-quarter.[1] Paul Jones won the race by a nose after staving off Upset, who showed impressive speed on the home stretch, and On Watch, who was a close third.[2]
Quick Facts Location, Date ...
Kentucky Derby | |
Grade I stakes race | |
![]() Paul Jones after winning the 1920 Kentucky Derby | |
Location | Churchill Downs |
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Date | May 8, 1920 |
Winning horse | Paul Jones |
Jockey | Ted Rice |
Trainer | William Garth |
Owner | Ral Parr |
Surface | Dirt |
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