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Derby Trophy made of gold was first presented in 1875. In 1924 the standard design was commissioned.  No real changes were made except for jeweled embellishments for special anniversaries. But in 1999 the point of the horse shoe which had always pointed downward was changed to point upward.Churchill Downs officials decided to defer to racing lore ..that if the horseshoe is turned down all the luck will run out. Tumblr, Derby Time, Preakness Stakes, Triple Crown Winners, Derby Winners, Derby Horse, Ky Derby, Run For The Roses, Thoroughbred Horse Racing

Derby Trophy made of gold was first presented in 1875. In 1924 the standard design was commissioned. No real changes were made except for jeweled embellishments for special anniversaries. But in 1999 the point of the horse shoe which had always pointed downward was changed to point upward.Churchill Downs officials decided to defer to racing lore ..that if the horseshoe is turned down all the luck will run out.

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