FAVOURITE WINS KENTUCKY DERBY

The transcript describes the 74th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, highlighting the favorite horse, Citation, and his jockey, Eddie Arcaro, who aimed for a record fourth Derby win. The race began smoothly with Coaltown leading initially, but Citation took control and secured victory, pleasing racegoers as the favorite won.

What was the main goal of Eddie Arcaro in this Kentucky Derby?

• To win the race with Coaltown

• To ride a new horse

• To set a new record with a fourth Derby win

• To win his first Derby

What was notable about the number of horses in the race?

• There were too many horses for the track

• The horses were all from the same stable

• There were too few horses for the prize money

• The horses were all the same age

Which horse took the early lead in the race?

• Citation

• Seabiscuit

• Coaltown

• Secretariat

How did Citation secure his victory in the race?

• By winning in a photo finish

• By setting a new track record

• By overtaking Coaltown at the right moment

• By leading from start to finish

What was the reaction of the racegoers to the outcome of the race?

• Disappointed because the favorite lost

• Indifferent to the result

• Happy because the favorite won

• Angry due to a controversial decision