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His Eminence (1898- c.1906) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse that was bred in Kentucky and is best known for winning the 1901 Kentucky Derby. He was a bay colt sired by the great turf-racer Falsetto out of the mare Patroness. His dam (with His Eminence in utero) was sold to O. H. Chenault at the 1897 Woodburn Stud dispersal sale for $75. As a yearling he was sold to J. B. Lewman for $500[1].His Eminence was ridden in the 1901 Derby by African-American jockey James Winkfield.

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colour
Bay (horse)
country
United States
dam
Patroness_(horse)
owner
William Collins Whitney
race
Kentucky Derby, United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, Clark Handicap, Omnium_Handicap
sex
Stallion
sire
Falsetto (horse)
trainer
Frank_B._Van_Meter

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