Sham's Derby time was thus no worse than the fourth fastest time in history (behind Secretariat, Monarchos, and Northern Dancer), and may have been the second fastest time in history, with the only faster time run by another horse in the same race.
August is a very popular first name for males (#551 out of 1220, Top 45%) and also a very popular last name for all people (#5265 out of 150436, Top 3%).
Another birthstone for august is sardonyx. It forms of onyx. It called a chalcedony because it is a type of silica mineral. Another birthstone color for August is red. Sardonyx has red tones. Greeks called this gem as a sardis. Sardis is a capital of ancient Lydia. When you wear a sardonyx gem, you will be surrounding by a victory and courage. The birthstone color for august brings a mind of people more focus and positive.