The Courier-Journal is recapping Derby winners in reverse order heading into the 141 st Kentucky Derby on May 2. Today: The 97th winner, Canonero II (1971).

In 1971, an historic gem of a building in the heart of Derby city centre was reduced to rubble. In its place was erected the new Assembly Rooms. The building in question was Newcastle House, described ...

An aptly named thoroughbred called Saigon Warrior was the Kentucky Derby dream of Newkirk's Charles Day in 1971. When the 97th Derby ended, Saigon Warrior's owner, trainer and jockey would go down as ...

It's Invetstec Derby week and Ian Balding, Geoff Lewis and John Hallum have reflected on Mill Reef's famous win in the 1971 renewal. Hallum looked after the brilliant colt and rode him every day. He ...

In the 1960s and 1970s decades, Inter vs Milan mostly meant Sandro Mazzola vs Gianni Rivera, the two legendary Nerazzurri and Rossoneri captains. However, in the Derby della Madonnina played on ...

In the 1971-72 season, Brian Clough and Peter Taylor led the Rams to football glory. Derby had a great start to the season, remaining unbeaten until the middle of October. But as the season drew on, ...