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Kentucky Derby Winners

DRF Staff|Mar 06, 2013
Past Winners | Preps and PPs | Final Times | Triple Crown History
Year Horse Jockey Trainer Starters Time Track Odds
2012 I'll Have Anotherlogo G. Mario D. O'Neill 20 2:01.83 Fast $15.30-1
2011 Animal Kingdomlogo J. Velazquez H.G. Motion 19 2:02.04 Fast $20.90-1
2010 Super Saverlogo C. Borel T. Pletcher 20 2:04.45 Sloppy $8.00-1
2009 Mine That Birdlogo C. Borel C. Woolley 19 2:02.66 Sloppy $50.60-1
2008 Big Brownlogo K.Desormeaux R. Dutrow 20 2:01.82 Fast $2.40-1
2007 Street Senselogo C. Borel C. Nafzger 20 2:02.17 Fast $4.90-1
2006 Barbarologo E.Prado M.Matz 20 2:01.36 Fast $6.10-1
2005 Giacomologo M.Smith J.Shirreffs 20 2:02.75 Fast $50.30-1
2004 Smarty Joneslogo S.Elliott J.Servis 18 2:04.06 Sloppy $4.10-1
2003 Funny Cidelogo J.Santos B.Tagg 16 2:01.19 Fast $12.80-1
2002 War Emblemlogo V.Espinoza B.Baffert 18 2:01.13 Fast $20.50-1
2001 Monarchoslogo J.Chavez J.Ward 17 1:59.97 Fast $10.50-1
2000 Fusaichi Pegasus K.Desormeaux N.Drysdale 19 2:01.12 Fast $2.60-1
1999 Charismatic C.Antley D.W.Lukas 19 2:03.29 Fast $31.30-1
1998 Real Quiet K. Desormeaux B.Baffert 15 2:02.38 Fast $8.40-1
1997 Silver Charm G.Stevens B.Baffert 13 2:02.44 Fast $4.00-1
1996 Grindstone J.Bailey D.W.Lukas 19 2:01.6 Fast $5.90-1
1995 Thunder Gulch G.Stevens D.W.Lukas 19 2:01.27 Fast $24.50-1
1994 Go for Gin C.McCarron N.Zito 14 2:03.72 Sloppy $9.10-1
1993 Sea Hero J.Bailey M.Miller 19 2:02.42 Fast $12.90-1
1992 Lil E. Tee P.Day L.Whiting 18 2:03 Fast $16.80-1
1991 Strike the Gold C.Antley N.Zito 16 2:03 Fast $4.80-1
1990 Unbridled C.Perret C.Nafzger 15 2:02 Good $10.80-1
1989 Sunday Silence P.Valenzuela C.Whittingham 15 2:05 Muddy $3.10-1
1988 Winning Colors G.Stevens D.W.Lukas 17 2:02 1/5 Fast $3.40-1
1987 Alysheba C.McCarron J.VanBerg 17 2:03 2/5 Fast $8.40-1
1986 Ferdinand W.Shoemaker C.Whittingham 16 2:02 4/5 Fast $17.70-1
1985 Spend a Buck A.Cordero C.Gambolati 13 2:00 1/5 Fast $4.10-1
1984 Swale L.Pincay W.Stephens 20 2:02 2/5 Fast $3.40-1
1983 Sunny's Halo E.Delahoussaye D.Cross 20 2:02 1/5 Fast $2.50-1
1982 Gato Del Sol E.Delahoussaye E.Gregson 19 2:02 2/5 Fast $21.20-1
1981 Pleasant Colony J.Velasquez J.Campo 21 2:02 Fast $3.50-1
1980 Genuine Risk J.Vasquez L.Jolley 13 2:02 Fast $13.30-1
1979 Spectacular Bid R.Franklin G.G.Delp 10 2:02 2/5 Fast $0.60-1
1978 Affirmed S.Cauthen L.Barrera 11 2:01 1/5 Fast $1.80-2
1977 Seattle Slew J.Cruguet W.Turner 15 2:02 1/5 Fast $0.50-1
1976 Bold Forbes A.Cordero L.Barrera 9 2:01 3/5 Fast $3.00-1
1975 Foolish Pleasure J.Vasquez L.Jolley 15 2:02 Fast $1.90-1
1974 Cannonade A.Cordero W.Stephens 23 2:04 Fast $1.50-1
1973 Secretariat R. Turcotte L.Laurin 13 1:59 2/5 Fast $1.50-1
1972 Riva Ridge R.Turcotte L.Laurin 16 2:01 4/5 Fast $1.50-1
1971 Canonero II G.Avila J.Arias 20 2:03 1/5 Fast $8.70-1
1970 Dust Commander M.Manganello D.Combs 17 2:03 2/5 Good $15.30-1
1969 Majestic Prince B.Hartack J.Longden 8 2:01 4/5 Fast $1.40-1
1968 Forward Pass I.Valenzuela H.Forrest 14 2:02 1/5 Fast $2.20-1
1967 Proud Clarion B.Ussery L.Gentry 14 2:00 3/5 Fast $30.10-1
1966 Kauai King D.Brumfield H.Forrest 15 2:02 Fast $2.40-1
1965 Lucky Debonair W. Shoemaker F.Calrone 11 2:01 1/5 Fast $4.30-1
1964 Northern Dancer B. Hartack H.Luro 12 2:00 Fast $3.40-1
1963 Chateaugay B.Baeza J.Conway 9 2:01 4/5 Fast $9.40-1
1962 Decidedly B. Hartack H.Luro 15 2:00 2/5 Fast $8.70-1
1961 Carry Back J.Sellers J.Price 15 2:04 Good $2.50-1
1960 Venetian Way B. Hartack V.Sovinski 13 2:02 2/5 Good $6.30-1
1959 Tomy Lee W. Shoemaker F.Childs 17 2:02 1/5 Fast $3.70-1
1958 Tim Tam I. Valenzuela H.A.Jones 14 2:05 Muddy $2.10-1
1957 Iron Liege B.Hartack H.A.Jones 9 2:02 1/5 Fast $8.40-1
1956 Needles D.Erb H.Fontaine 17 2:03 2/5 Fast $1.60-1
1955 Swaps W. Shoemaker M.Tenney 10 2:01 4/5 Fast $2.80-1
1954 Determine R.York W.Molter 17 2:03 Fast $4.30-1
1953 Dark Star H.Moreno E.Hayward 11 2:02 Fast $24.90-1
1952 Hill Gail E. Arcaro B.Jones 16 2:01 3/5 Fast $1.10-1
1951 Count Turf C.McCreary S.Rutchick 20 2:02 3/5 Fast $14.60-1
1950 Middleground W.Boland M.Hirsch 14 2:01 3/5 Fast $7.90-1
1949 Ponder S. Brooks B.Jones 14 2:04 1/5 Fast $16.00-1
1948 Citation E.Arcaro B.Jones 6 2:05 2/5 Sloppy $0.40-1
1947 Jet Pilot E.Guerin T.Smith 13 2:06 4/5 Slow $5.40-1
1946 Assault W.Mehrtens M.Hirsch 17 2:06 3/5 Slow $8.20-1
1945 Hoop Jr. E. Arcaro I.Parke 16 2:07 Muddy $3.70-1
1944 Pensive C.McCreary B.Jones 16 2:04 1/5 Good $7.10-1
1943 Count Fleet J. Longden G.Don Cameron 10 2:04 Fast $0.40-1
1942 Shut Out W.Wright J.Gaver 15 2:04 2/5 Fast $1.90-1
1941 Whirlaway E.Arcaro B.Jones 11 2:01 2/5 Fast $2.90-1
1940 Gallahadion C. Bierman R.Waldron 8 2:05 Fast $35.20-1
1939 Johnstown J. Stout J.Fitzsimmons 8 2:03 2/5 Fast $0.60-1
1938 Lawrin E.Arcaro B.Jones 10 2:04 4/5 Fast $8.60-1
1937 War Admiral C.Kurtsinger G.Conway 20 2:03 1/5 Fast $1.60-1
1936 Bold Venture I.Hanford M.Hirsch 14 2:03 3/5 Fast $20.50-1
1935 Omaha W.Saunders J.Fitzsimmons 18 2:05 Good $4.00-1
1934 Cavalcade M.Garner R.Smith 13 2:04 Fast $1.50-1
1933 Brokers Tip D.Meade H.J.Thompson 13 2:06 4/5 Good $8.93-1
1932 Burgoo King E.James H.J.Thompson 20 2:05 1/5 Fast $5.62-1
1931 Twenty Grand C.Kurtsinger J.RoweJr. 12 2:01 4/5 Fast $0.88-1
1930 Gallant Fox E.Sande J.Fitzsimmons 15 2:07 3/5 Good $1.19-1
1929 Clyde Van Dusen L.McAtee C.VanDusen 21 2:10 4/5 Muddy $3.00-1
1928 Reigh Count C.Lang B.Mitchell 22 2:10 2/5 Heavy $2.06-1
1927 Whiskery L.McAtee F.Hopkins 15 2:06 Slow $2.40-1
1926 Bubbling Over A.Johnson H.J.Thompson 13 2:03 4/5 Fast $1.90-1
1925 Flying Ebony E.Sande W.Duke 20 2:07 3/5 Sloppy $3.15-1
1924 Black Gold J.D.Mooney H.Webb 19 2:05 1/5 Fast $1.75-1
1923 Zev E.Sande D.J.Leary 21 2:05 2/5 Fast $19.20-1
1922 Morvich A.Johnson F.Burlew 10 2:04 3/5 Fast $1.20-1
1921 Behave Yourself C.Thompson H.J.Thompson 12 2:04 1/5 Fast $8.65-1
1920 Paul Jones T.Rice W.Garth 17 2:09 Slow $16.20-1
1919 Sir Barton J.Loftus H.G.Bedwell 12 2:09 4/5 Heavy $2.60-1
1918 Exterminator W.Knapp H.McDaniel 8 2:10 4/5 Muddy $29.60-1
1917 Omar Khayyam C.Borel C.T.Patterson 15 2:04 3/5 Fast $12.80-1
1916 George Smith J. Loftus H.Hughes 9 2:04 Fast $4.15-1
1915 Regret J.Notter J.RoweSr. 16 2:05 2/5 Fast $2.65-1
1914 Old Rosebud J.McCabe F.D.Weir 7 2:03 2/5 Fast $0.85-1
1913 Donerail R.Goose T.P.Hayes 8 2:04 4/5 Fast $91.45-1
1912 Worth C.H.Shilling F.M.Taylor 7 2:09 2/5 Muddy $0.80-1
1911 Meridian G. Archibald A.Ewing 7 2:05 Muddy $2.90-1
1910 Donau F.Herbert G.Ham 7 2:06 2/5 Fast $1.65-1
1909 Wintergreen V.Powers C.Mack 10 2:08 1/5 Slow $1.96-1
1908 Stone Street A.Pickens J.W.Hall 8 2:15 1/5 Heavy $23.72-1
1907 Pink Star A.Minder W.H.Fizer 6 2:12 3/5 Heavy $15.00-1
1906 Sir Huon R.Troxler P.Coyne 6 2:08 4/5 Fast 11-10
1905 Agile J.Martin R.Tucker 3 2:10 3/4 Heavy 1-3
1904 Elwood F.Prior C.Durnell 5 2:08 1/2 Fast 15-1
1903 Judge Himes H.Booker J.P.Mayberry 6 2:09 Fast 10-1
1902 Alan-a-Dale J.Winkfield T.McDowell 4 2:08 3/4 Fast 3-2
1901 His Eminence J.Winkfield F.VanMeter 5 2:07 3/4 Fast 3-1
1900 Lieut. Gibson J.Boland C.H.Hughes 7 2:06 1/4 Fast 7-10
1899 Manuel F.Taral R.J.Walden 5 2:12 Fast 11-20
1898 Plaudit W.Simms J.E.Madden 4 2:09 Good 3-1
1897 Typhoon II F.Garner J.C.Cahn 6 2:12 1/2 Heavy 3-1
1896 Ben Brush W.Simms H.Campbell 8 2:07 3/4 Dusty 1-2
1895 Halma J.Perkins B.McClelland 4 2:37 1/2 Fast 1-3
1894 Chant F.Goodale E.Leigh 5 2:41 Fast 1-2
1893 Lookout E.Kunze W.McDaniel 6 2:39 1/4 Fast 7-10
1892 Azra A.Clayton J.H.Morris 3 2:41 1/2 Heavy 3-2
1891 Kingman I.Murphy D.Allen 4 2:52 1/4 Slow 1-2
1890 Riley I.Murphy E.Corrigan 6 2:45 Muddy 4-1
1889 Spokane T.Kiley J.Rodegap 8 2:34 1/2 Fast 6-1
1888 Macbeth II G.Covington J.Campbell 7 2:38 1/4 Fast 6-1
1887 Montrose I.Lewis J.McGinty 7 2:39 1/4 Fast 10-1
1886 Ben Ali P.Duffy J.Murphy 10 2:36 1/2 Fast $1.72-1
1885 Joe Cotton E.Henderson A.Perry 10 2:37 1/4 Good 1-1
1884 Buchanan I.Murphy W.Bird 9 2:40 1/4 Good 3-1
1883 Leonatus W.Donohue J.McGinty 7 2:43 Heavy 9-5
1882 Apollo B.Hurd G.B.Morris 14 2:40 1/4 Good 10-1
1881 Hindoo J.McLaughlin J.RoweSr. 6 2:40 Fast 1-3
1880 Fonso G.Lewis T.Hutsell 5 2:37 1/2 Dusty 7-1
1879 Lord Murphy C.Shauer G.Rice 9 2:37 Fast 11-10
1878 Day Star J.Carter L.Paul 9 2:37 1/4 Dusty 3-1
1877 Baden-Baden W.Walker E.Brown 11 2:38 Fast 8-1
1876 Vagrant B.Swim J.Williams 11 2:38 1/4 Fast 9-5
1875 Aristides O.Lewis A.Williamson 15 2:37 3/4 Fast 2-1
KENTUCKY DERBY WINNING POST POSITIONS
Post Wins
1 12
2 9
3 8
4 10
5 12
6 6
7 7
8 10
9 4
10 10
11 3
12 3
13 4
14 2
15 3
16 3
17 0
18 1
19 1
20 3

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