General Racing Trivia

General Racing Trivia - you guys should get these easily! no "credit" so no looking for answers on the site - will post later!

1. Genuine Risk was bumped in the stretch of the 1980 Preakness and lost her momentum. An inquiry was called, but the order of finish did not change. Who is the horse that bumped her and went on to victory?

Spectacular Bid
Spend a Buck
Snow Chief
Codex



2. Which colt won the Triple Crown in 1978?

Seattle Slew
Affirmed
War Admiral
Seabiscuit



3. In 2003, which horse won the first two races of the Triple Crown, and then lost the final race?

Empire Maker
Real Quiet
Charismatic
Funny Cide



4. Which race is called the Midsummer Derby?

The Haskell Stakes
The Belmont Stakes
The Travers Stakes
The Peter Pan



5. What city is the National Racing Museum/Hall of Fame located in?

Louisville, KY
Saratoga Springs, NY
Lexington, KY
Miami, FL



6. The Belmont Stakes is the final leg to the Triple Crown. What is the distance of the race?

1 1/8 miles
1 1/4 miles
1 1/2 miles
1 3/16 miles



7. Saratoga Race Course is often called the "Graveyard of Favorites". Which famous horse lost at Saratoga to a horse named, Upset?

Spectacular Bid
Sir Barton
Man O' War
Secretariat



8. Who won the Kentucky Derby in 1988?

Genuine Risk
Winning Colors
Sharp Cat
Azeri



9. Which filly ran in the 1999 Kentucky Derby?

Excellent Meeting
Althea
Genuine Risk
My Flag



10. Which horse won 16 races in 1996 to equal a record held by Citation?

Cigar
Holy Bull
Skip Away
Man O' War