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The Kentucky Derby is televised nationally for the first time, on the CBS network.
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Kentucky Derby
American stakes race for Thoroughbreds, part of the Triple Crown
The Kentucky Derby is an American Grade I stakes race run at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. The race is run by three-year-old Thoroughbreds at a distance of 1+1⁄4 miles. Colts and geldings carry 126 pounds and fillies 121 pounds.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
CBS
American broadcast television and radio network
CBS Broadcasting Inc., commonly shortened to CBS, is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the CBS Entertainment Group division of Paramount Skydance Corporation and is one of the company's three flagship subsidiaries,…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)