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Meridian (horse) : ウィキペディア英語版 | Meridian (horse) Meridian (1908–1935) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse that won the 1911 Kentucky Derby, setting a new record by running 1 miles in 2 minutes, 5 seconds.〔( ''New York Times.'' "Meridian's Kentucky Derby." May 14, 1911. )〕 The previous record of 2:06 had been set by Lieut. Gibson in the 1900 Derby. Meridian was determined to be the historical Champion Three-Year Old and Horse of the Year of 1911. ==Pedigree== Meridian was foaled at Charles L. Harrison's farm in Bellevue, Kentucky in 1908. Charles Harrison (1856–1912) was a civil engineer by trade and was a designer of the Cincinnati and Eastern Railway.〔''Biographical encyclopedia of the commonwealth of Kentucky.'' John M. Gresham Co. Publishers, Philadelphia. 1896. pg. 102 ()〕 Meridian's dam was Sue Smith, winner of the 1905 Astoria Stakes, who was sired by the imported British stallion Masetto.〔(Meridian Pedigree and Racing Stats )〕 Meridian's sire was Broomstick, son of 1896 Kentucky Derby winner Ben Brush, who was then standing at the Senorita Stock Farm in Lexington, Kentucky.
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