Burnt Cork
Burnt Cork (1940–1944) was a thoroughbred race horse, a son of Mr. Bones, who was owned by Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson. His career earnings totaled $21,130 in 38 starts. The horse had 9 wins, places, and shows. Burnt Cork became the first horse entered at the Kentucky Derby by an African American ownerin May 1943.As a dark horse among thoroughbreds eligible for the event, he was timed at 0:36 for 3/8 of a mile on April 6, 1943. Fulfilling a pre-race prediction of a last place finish, Burnt Cork came in10th in a ten horse field.
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Burnt Cork
Burnt Cork (1940–1944) was a thoroughbred race horse, a son of Mr. Bones, who was owned by Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson. His career earnings totaled $21,130 in 38 starts. The horse had 9 wins, places, and shows. Burnt Cork became the first horse entered at the Kentucky Derby by an African American ownerin May 1943.As a dark horse among thoroughbreds eligible for the event, he was timed at 0:36 for 3/8 of a mile on April 6, 1943. Fulfilling a pre-race prediction of a last place finish, Burnt Cork came in10th in a ten horse field.
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Lucas Berthold Combs
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Burnt Cork with owner comedian Eddie Anderson, before the 1943 Kentucky Derby
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Prairie State Stakes
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