Kentucky Derby quiz! How well do you know the historic American horse race?

<section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>Which three horse races make up the American Triple Crown?</h3><ul><li>Kentucky Derby, Belmont Stakes, The Grand National</li><li>Kentucky Derby, Ascot Racecourse, The Grand National</li><li>Kentucky Derby, Belmont Stakes, Preakness Stakes</li><li>Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Epsom Derby</li></ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>Why is it popular for women to wear hats at the Kentucky Derby? </h3><ul><li>Signifies status</li><li>Attracts bees</li><li>Bears good luck</li><li>Protects against potential rain</li></ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>The first Kentucky Derby took place in what year?</h3><ul><li>1852</li><li>1875</li><li>1901</li><li>1917</li></ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>Which of the following is NOT a name of a Kentucky Derby horse in the 2024 race? </h3><ul><li>Sierra Leone</li><li>Just a Touch</li><li>Forever Young</li><li>Long Legs</li></ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>How many starting horses ran in each of the Kentucky Derby races that were held in 1892 and 1905?</h3><ul><li>3</li><li>10</li><li>22</li><li>30</li></ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>What is the traditional drink served at the Kentucky Derby?</h3><ul><li>Mojito</li><li>Mint julep</li><li>Honey deuce</li><li>Whiskey sour</li></ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>There has never been a female jockey winner of the Kentucky Derby —&amp;nbsp;true or false?</h3><ul><li>True</li><li>False</li></ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>Situated in front of the Kentucky Derby Museum is a 1,500-lb. sculpture of this 2006 Kentucky Derby winner, with his ashes buried beneath it —&amp;nbsp;which horse is it? </h3><ul><li>Seattle Slew</li><li>Mine That Bird</li><li>Go for Gin</li><li>Barbaro</li></ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>What is the actual distance of the Kentucky Derby race?</h3><ul><li>1.25 miles</li><li>1.5 miles</li><li>2 miles</li><li>2.5 miles</li></ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>How long does the Kentucky Derby race itself usually last? </h3><ul><li>Under 30 seconds</li><li>Approximately 2 minutes</li><li>10 minutes</li><li>15 minutes</li></ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>Which English derby inspired William Clark to create a horse racing event in the United States?</h3><ul><li>St. Leger Stakes</li><li>The Grand National</li><li>Epsom Derby</li><li>The Oaks</li></ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>How much does the Kentucky Derby winner's trophy weigh?</h3><ul><li>3.5 lbs</li><li>12.5 lbs</li><li>15 lbs</li><li>19 lbs</li></ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>The Kentucky Derby is almost always held on the first Saturday in May —&amp;nbsp;true or false?</h3><ul><li>True</li><li>False</li></ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>What was the name of the first horse ever to win the Kentucky Derby?</h3><ul><li>Aristides</li><li>Affirmed</li><li>Smarty Jones</li><li>Monarchos</li></ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>Which Kentucky Derby-winning horse was disqualified after failing a drug test?</h3><ul><li>Secretariat</li><li>Seattle Slew</li><li>Funny Cide</li><li>Medina Spirit</li></ul></section>