May 4 1780
The Derby first run over a mile at Epsom. Sir Charles Bunbury, after losing the toss to name the race with Lord Derby wins the race with Diomed.
1935 Omaha wins Kentucky Derby on his way to TripleCrown win.
Comes to England to race in Ascot Gold Cup in 36 only to be beaten by Quashed.
1968 Dancers Image wins Kentucky Derby only to be disqualified for failing a dope test.
Forward Pass gets the race. Dancers Image sire of Godswalk, top sprinter 1977 in the Golden Ballydoyle era.