Big Money Earners: Gallant Fox and Zev Head List of the Winners of Kentucky Derby.; Each Has Over 00,000 to His Credit--Two Others Pass 00,000 and Nine Exceed 00,000., Daily Racing Form, 1937-05-07

article


view raw text

BIG MONEY EARNERS Gallant Fox and Zev Head List of I the Winners of Kentucky Derby I Each Has Over 300000 to Hi Credit Two Others Pass 200 000 and Nine Exceed 100000 Gallant Fox and Zev are the two largest money winners among Kentucky Derby win ¬ ners Each has won over 300000 the first mentioned with 328165 to his credit and the latter with 313639 Each for a time headed the worlds greatest money winners Other Derby winners which throughout their racing career accumulated large earnings on the turf were Twenty Grand 261790 Exterminator 252996 Reigh Count 178 170 Morvich 172909 Omaha 153630 Cav ¬ alcade 127165 Clyde Van Dusen 122112 Sir Barton 116857 Burgoo King 110940 Black Gold 110553 Whiskery 108565 All of these big winners won the Derby after the year 1917 1917None None of the great horses enrolled on the Derby scroll of winners in the early years of the race won as much as 100000 The marvelous Hindoo Derby winner of 1881 was the largest winner among the stars of long ago He won 71875 the result of thirty victories out of thirtyfive starts in which he was never unplaced finishing second three times and third twice twiceThe The gallant little Ben Brush which won the Derby in 1896 completed his racing career with twentyfive triumphs out of forty starts being second in five and third in five to earn 65217 65217Not Not a Derby winner after Ben Brush until in 1914 when the courageous cripple Old Rosebud carried off the coveted prize won as much as 50000 Old Rosebud had a long and meritorious career interrupted twice by infirmities only to come back and race as brilliantly as ever He started in eighty races of which he won forty finishing sec ¬ ond in thirteen and third in eight and earn ¬ ing 74729 74729A A new tabulation shows how much money each Kentucky Derby winner earned during his or her Regret career on the turf This interesting compilation likewise reveals in no uncertain terms the meagre opportunities of the great horses of the early days of the race to garner much in monetary returns though they raced with signal success successThe The complete records of all the Kentucky Derby winners and money won by each are here shown j Year Horse HorseJ1875 Sts 1st 2nd 3rd Won J1875 Aristides 21 9 5 1 18050 1876 Vagrant 87 20 12 11 13207 1877 Baden Baden 11 4 2 0 12850 1878 Day Star 42 11 7 5 12350 1879 Lord Murphy 14 6 5 0 11400 1880 Fonso 12 53 2 8175 1881 Hindoo 35 30 3 2 71875 1882 Apollo 55 24 15 9 21790 1883 Lconatus 11 10 1 0 20610 1884 Buchanan 34 8 14 9 12945 1885 Joe Cotton 52 17 5 7 29635 1886 Ben Ali 40 12 3 5 27170 1887 Montrose 51 14 10 9 26830 1888 Macbeth II 94 24 18 8 18340 1889 Spokane 17 5 4 2 26730 1890 Rilcy 63 29 13 3 39995 1891 Kinsman 28 10 4 8 17855 1892 Azra 24 5 3 7 20710 1893 Lookout 65 18 14 8 17135 1894 Chant 63 21 13 8 17120 1895 Halma 15 7 2 2 14675 1896 Ben Brush 40 25 5 5 65217 1897 Typhoon II 39 15 10 3 20640 1898 Plaudit 20 8 5 0 33770 1899 Manuel 21 4 4 1900 Lieut Gibson 24 10 5 1901 His Eminence 53 11 7 1902 AlanaDale 37 17 6 1903 Judge Himes 100 18 12 20 27955 1904 Ehvood 57 7 7 5 15485 1905 Agile 65 15 12 9 45807 1906 Sir Huon 18 10 3 0 41450 1907 Pink Star 16 3 1 2 5825 1908 Stone Street 92 18 17 9 12821 1909 Wintorproon 61 16 14 8 12820 1910 DonaiT 111 30 18 30 20156 1911 Meridian 52 15 11 9 20261 1912 Worth 31 15 7 3 25590 1913 Doncrail 61 10 11 10 15166 1914 Old Rosebud 80 40 13 8 74729 1915 Resret 11 9 1 0 34994 1916 George Smith 31 17 5 3 42884 1917 Omar Khayyam 28 12 5 4 57010 1918 Exterminator 100 50 17 17 252996 1919 Sir Barton 31 13 6 5 116857 1920 Paul Jones 65 14 12 13 64171 1921 Behave Yourself 18 4 1 3 58775 1922 Morvich 16 12 2 1 172909 1923 Zev 43 23 8 5 313639 1924 Black Gold 35 18 5 4 110553 1925 Flying Ebony 13 6 1 2 62420 1926 Bubbling Over 13 10 2 1 78552 1927 Whiskery 37 12 7 6 108565 1928 Reigh Count 27 12 4 0 178170 1929 Clyde Van Duscn 32 12 6 5 122112 1930 Gallant Fox 17 11 3 2 328165 1931 Twenty Grand 25 14 4 3 261790 1932 Burgoo King 21 8 2 3 110940 1933 Brokers Tip 1 49600 1934 Cavalcade 3 127165 1935 Omaha 2 153630 1936 Bold Venture 0 68300


Persistent Link: https://drf.uky.edu/catalog/1930s/drf1937050701/drf1937050701_31_9
Local Identifier: drf1937050701_31_9
Library of Congress Record: https://lccn.loc.gov/unk82075800