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0 -- Female trainers with a win in the 125 runnings of the Kentucky Derby. Fusaichi Pegasus
Fusaichi Pegasus is schooled in the paddock by stable foreman Enrique Larios (left) and groom Manuel Floris.
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1 1/4 -- Miles from start to finish.
2 -- Kentucky Derby winners for trainer Bob Baffert (Silver Charm in 1997 and Real Quiet in 1998).
3 -- Horses in 2000 Kentucky Derby for trainer D. Wayne Lukas (Commendable, Exchange Rate and High Yield).
4 -- Horses in 2000 Kentucky Derby for trainer Todd Pletcher (Trippi, More Than Ready, Graeme Hall and Impeachment), a former Lukas assistant.
5 -- Carats in trainer Jenine Sahadi's ring.
6 -- Kentucky Derby winners for trainer Ben A. Jones.
10 -- Female trainers in Kentucky Derby history.
11 -- Triple Crown winners.
12 -- Triple Crown race wins for Lukas.
17 -- Kentucky Derby starts for jockey Chris McCarron.
18 -- Number of McDonald's restaurants owner by Captain Steve owner Mike Pegram.
20 -- Consecutive years that Lukas has fielded at least one horse in the Kentucky Derby.
21 -- Years since the favorite won, when Spectacular Bid won the 1979 Kentucky Derby.
23 -- Starters in the largest Kentucky Derby field in 1974.
35 -- Cost in dollars for a general admission ticket to the 2000 Kentucky Derby.
37 -- Career starters for Lukas in the Kentucky Derby.
54 -- Age of jockey Bill Shoemaker in 1986 when he won the Kentucky Derby aboard Ferdinand.
88 -- Age of Hal's Hope trainer Harold Rose.
94 -- Kentucky-bred winners in the 125-year history of the Kentucky Derby.
387 -- Early nominees for the 2000 Kentucky Derby.
1,234 1/2 -- Feet from last turn to the finish line.
1,404 -- Stalls at Churchill Downs.
1,542 -- Starters in the first 125 Kentucky Derbies.
32,275 -- Foals in 1997.
45,000 -- Dollars awarded to fourth-place finisher for prize money.
151,051 -- Attendance at the 1999 Kentucky Derby.
163,628 -- Attendance at the 1974 Derby, the largest crowd ever to watch a Kentucky Derby.
1,188,200 -- Dollar amount in the purse in a Kentucky Derby with 19 starters.
4,000,000 -- Dollars paid for Fusaichi Pegasus in 1997 by Japanese venture capitalist Fusao Sekiguchi.
5,000,000 -- Dollar amount of bonus awarded by Visa USA to Triple Crown winner.
57,280,277 -- Dollar amount of total betting handle on the 1999 Kentucky Derby.


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