Sport events attract record number of crowds in 1947 as Jet Pilot wins the Kentucky Derby and Faultless wins the Preakne

The video highlights the significant sports events of 1947, focusing on the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness Stakes. It describes the thrilling races, the large crowds, and the excitement of the year, with Jet Pilot winning the Kentucky Derby and Faultless taking the Preakness Stakes.

What made the year 1947 stand out in the world of sports?

• The introduction of new sports

• The largest crowds ever seen at sporting events

• The banning of certain sports

• The decline in sports popularity

Who was the winner of the 1947 Kentucky Derby?

• On-thrust

• Jet Pilot

• Faultless

• Phalanx

Which horse challenged Jet Pilot in the Kentucky Derby?

• Black Eyed Susans

• Phalanx

• On-thrust

• Faultless

What was the prize for the winner of the Preakness Stakes in 1947?

• $120,000

• $98,000

• $50,000

• $150,000

Which horse won the Preakness Stakes in 1947?

• Faultless

• On-thrust

• Phalanx

• Jet Pilot