Black Gold triumphs at 1+1⁄4 miles under jockey John Mooney on a fast track.

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In 1924, during the Kentucky Derby, the horse named Black Gold, ridden by Jockey John Mooney and trained by Hanley Webb, led by Owner Rosa Hoots, triumphed over the 1+1⁄4 miles track in record time of 2:05.2 seconds with a fast track condition. Black Gold's victory marked a historic moment in horse racing, showcasing exceptional skill and determination. The duo of Jockey Mooney and Trainer Webb, guided by Owner Hoots, demonstrated exceptional teamwork and talent, propelling Black Gold to victory. Their dedication and strategic approach played a pivotal role in securing the win, solidifying their place in horse racing history. The event left a lasting impact on spectators and enthusiasts, inspiring future generations in the sport. Black Gold's remarkable performance highlighted the thrill and competitive spirit of horse racing, captivating audiences worldwide. The record-breaking time of 2:05.2 seconds set by Black Gold further solidified the horse's legacy and the exceptional prowess of Jockey Mooney, Trainer Webb, and Owner Hoots. This unforgettable moment continues to be celebrated in the annals of horse racing history, embodying the essence of triumph and excellence. #KentuckyDerby #BlackGold #HistoricWin #RecordTime
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