1968 Kentucky Derby

[1] The race was the first Kentucky Derby in which the winning horse was subsequently disqualified.

Dancer's Image won the race, but was disqualified to last after traces of phenylbutazone were discovered in the mandatory post-race urinalysis.

[2] Second-place finisher Forward Pass was declared the winner.

Then Dancers Image started to make a comeback and getting all the way back to the front and by the 8th pole passed the favorite, Forward Pass, Leading Dancers image to victory.

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