1. Which famous jockey is associated with Damon Runyon's "The Handy Guy" poems?
2. What horse needed a shadow roll, blinkers, and earmuffs to keep his mind on the track?
3. Name the seven races in the Breeder's Cup.
4. The Kentucky Derby was shortened from what original distance and why? Which famous race is still run at the longer distance?
5. Who is the only jockey to have won two Triple Crowns?
6. Who is the only individual to both train AND ride a Kentucky Derby winner?
7. In one Kentucky Derby, medications were found in the winning horse and the second-place horse was thereafter recognized as the winner. What year was this, and what were the horses' names?
8. Who had the idea for Churchill Downs and the Kentucky Derby?
9. Who was the first horse to earn the Horse of the Year title twice in two non-consecutive years?
10. Once, as a yearling, a famous racehorse was "racing" with his pasturemates across a paddock, when this horse, leading the "race", crashed through the fence. Who was he?
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