Kingman (1888–1893) was an

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racehorse owned by Kinzea Stone of

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and the winner of the 1891

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and

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. He holds the record for the slowest winning time ever recorded at a Kentucky Derby, at 2:52. Kingman was ridden in the Derby by

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and was considered one of the best prospects for winning the 1891

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. However, Kingman finished third in that race and won few races of importance thereafter. Kingman was bought by John E. Madden of

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in the latter part of 1891 for $5,000 at the Jacobin Stable dispersal sale. Kingman did not race after three years old and died in 1893 at the age of five.''Daily Racing Form.'' "Careers of Kentucky Derby winners." May 19, 1910.
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Pedigree

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