In 1973 Secretariat set the record for the fastest time at the Kentucky Derby, finishing the race in 1 minute 592/5 seconds. Only one other horse has finished in under two minutes: Monarchos in 2001. Secretariat also holds the records for fastest time at the two other Triple Crown races: the Belmont Stakes and the Preakness Stakes.
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