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A 200-mile relay race along the Kentucky Bourbon Trail. The Bourbon Chase celebrates the best of Kentucky. It is a 200-mile journey across the Bluegrass State â through our historic bourbon distilleries, across our majestic horse country, and into our enchanting small towns.
Bettmann / Contributor / Getty Images. Secretariat holds the record for the fastest Kentucky Derby win ever at 1:59 2/5, which is also the track record for the 1 1/4 mile distance at Churchill Downs. He went on to win the Triple Crown and was named Horse of the Year as well as champion 3-year-old for 1973.