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Kentucky Derby History From Aristides to Determine I Compiled by DAILY RACING FORM. Reproduction of Tabulation Is Prohibited Without Permission of DAILY RACING FORM. ■ The Kentucky Derby, to be run this year for the eighty-first time, is Americas greatest horse race. No Kentucky Derby has failed to furnish some interesting occur- P rence to make it unforgettable. As the years pile up and renewals become history, these outstanding incidents take on added significance. In an effort to condense this information into the shortest possible space, Daily Racing Forms staff compiled the following table, showing, among other details, horses who have won, then later sired sons who won: maiden winners and favorites that finished first, second or third. The tabie is the most complete ever compiled on the Derby. Riders, owners and breeders of one or more winners are noted. The number of nominations and starters are easily compared. r Net Nomi-Start-Year. Winner. Color.Sex.Wt. Second. Wt Third. Wt. 0dds; Time.Tr. Value.natns.ers. Sire. - Jockey. Owner. Trainer. 1875 •Aristides E ch. c. 100 Volcano 100 Verdigris 100 29-10 2:37%ft ,850 42 15 Imp. Leamington Lewis... H. P, McGrath A. Anderson 187G *Vagrant H br. g. 97 Creedmoor 100 Harry Hill 100 9-5 .2:38y4ft 2,950 34 11 Virgil Swim... . W. Astor ...J.Williams 1877 Baden Baden M ch. c. 100 Leonard 100 King William.-. .104 8-1 2:38 ft 3,300 41 11. imp. Australian... Walker . .D. .Swigert ...E. Brown 1st 1878 Day Star H ch. c. 100 *Himyar ......... 100 Leveler 100 3-1 2:37y4gd 4,050 56 9 Star Davis Carter T.J.Nichols L. Paul 1879 *Lord Murphy M b. c. 100 Falsetto... 100 Strathmore ....100 11-10 2:37 ft 3,550 46 9 Pat Malloy Schauer G. Darden and Co. G.Rice 1880 Fonso E ch. c. 105 «Kimball 105 Bancroft 105 7-1 2:37ttft 3,800 47 5 King Alfonso G.Lewis . . J. S. Shawhan E. Brown 2nd 1881 *Hindoo H b. c. 105 Lelex 102 Alhambra 105 1-3 2:40 gd 4,410 62 6 Virgil J. McLaughlin Dwyer Bros J. Rowe,-Sr. 1st 1882 Apollo. E ch. g. 102 "Runnymede ..105 Bengal 105 10-1 2:40/4gd 4,560 64 14 Lever Hurd Morris and Patten G.B.Morris 1883 "Leonatu? E..... b. c. 105 Drake Carter 104 Lord Raglan.... 105 1-2 2:43 hy 3,750 50 7 Longfellow W. Donohue Chinn and Morgan R. Colston 1884 §Buchanan E ch. c. 110 Loftin ..110 Audrain 110 7-2. 2:40%gd 3,990 51 9 Imp. Buckden I. Murphy 1st W. Cottrill W. Bird 1885 "Joe Cotton E ch. c. 110 Bersan .10tf Ten Booker 107 1-1 2:37/4gd 4,630 69 10 King Alfonso........ Henderson J. T. Williams.. A. Perry 1886 *Ben Ali H br. c. 118 Blue Wing.. ...... ...118 Free Knight.... 118 7-5 2:3614ft 4,890 107 10 Virgin ..: P.Duffy J. B. Haggin J. Murphy 1887 Montrose M b. c. 118 Jim Gore.. 118 Jacobin . 118 10-1 2:391/4ft 4,200 119 7 Duke of Montrose ...I. Lewis .........Labold Bros J. McGinty 1888 Macbeth II. H b. g. 115 «Gallifet 118 White 118 8-1 2:38%ft 4,740 95 7 Macduff Covington ...Chicago Stable J. Campbell 1889 Spokane E.. ch. c. 118 *Proctor Knott. 115 Once Again.... 118 6-1 2:34V5tft 4,970 94 8 Hyder Ali Kiley N.Armstrong J. Rodegap 1890 Riley E b. c. 118 Bill Letcher 118 "Robespierre ...118 4-1 2:45 hy 5,460 115 6 Longfellow I. Murphy 2nd E. Corrigan E. Corrigan 1891 "Kingman H b. c. 122 Balgowan 122 High Tariff.... 122 1-1 2:52ttgd 4,680 83 4 Imp. Glengarry I. Murphy i3rd.. J. Cobin Stable........ D. Alle*n 1892 "Azra E b. c. 122 Huron 122 Phil Dwyer..... 122 3-2 2:41V2hy 4,230 68 3 Reform A. Clayton ....G. J. Long 1st J.H.Morris 1893 "Lookout E ch. c. 122 piutus ........122 "Boundless 122 10-7 2:39y4ft 4,090 60 6 Troubadour.... ......Kunze Cushing and Orth W. McDaniel 1894 "Chant E b. c. 122 pearl Song........;.. 122 Sigurd 122 1-2 2:41 ft 4,020 55 4 Falsetto Goodale Leigh and Rose E. Leigh 1895t*Ha!ma H blk. c 122 Basso #...122 Laureate 122 1-3 2:37V2ft 2,970 57 4 Hanover .....Perkins B. McClelland ..B. McClelland 1896 "Ben Brush E b. c. 117 Ben Eder ...117 Semper Ego. ..117 1-2 2:073.4gd 4,850 171 8 Bramble Simms 1st M. F. Dwyer H.Campbell 1897 Typhoon II. E ch. c. 117 "Ornament 117 Dr. Catlett 117 3-1 2:12V2hy 4,850 159 6 Imp. Top Gallant F. Garner J. C. Cahn... J. C. Cahn 1898 Plaudit E br. c. 117 "Lieber Karl 122 Isabey 117 3-1 2:09 gd 4,850 179 4 Himyar Simms 2nd J. E Madden J. E. Madden , 1899 "Manuel H b. c. 117 Corsini 122 Mazo 117 11-20 2:12 ft 4,850 151 3 Bob Miles Taral A. H. and D. H. Morris....... R. J. Walden 1900 "Lieutenant Gibson E..b. c. 117 Florizar 122 Thrive 122 7-10 2:06%ft 4,850 131 7 G.W.Johnson Boland C.H.Smith C.H.Hughes 1901 His Eminence E b. c. 117 Sannazarro 117 Driscoll .110 3-1 2:07%ft 4,850 113 5 Falsetto Winkfield 1st F. B. Van Meter ;...F. B. Van Meter 1902 HAIan-a-Dale H ch. c. 117 Inventor ...117 The Rival .117 3-2 2:08%ft 4,850 112 4 Halma Winkfield 2nd T. C. McDowell..... T. C. McDowell 1903 Judge Himes E b. c. 117 *Early ...117 Bourbon 110 12-1 2:09 ft 4,850 140 6 Imp. Esher H.Booker C. R. Ellison... ..J. P. Mayberry 1904 Elwood E. b. c. 117 Ed Tierney 117 "Brancas 110 12-1 2:08!6ft 4,850 140 5 Free Knight Prior Mrs/ C. E. Durnell.........C. E. Durnell 1905 "Agile E ....b. c. 122 Rams Horn 117 Layson 117 1-3 2:10%m 4,850 145 3 Sir Dixon J.Martin S S. Brown.. ....R. Tucker 1906 "Sir Huon E b. c. 117 Lady Navarre 117 James Reddick.117 11-10 2:0854ft 4,850 110 6 Falsetto R. Troxler G.J. Long 2nd... P.Coyne 1907 Pink Star E b. c. 117 Zai . 117 Ovelando 117 15-1 2:12%Tjy 4,850 128 6 Pink Coat ...Minder J. Hal Woodford .....W. H. Fizer 1908 Stone Street E.......b. c 117 "Sir Cleges .117 Dunnegan .....114 24-1 2:1514hy 4,850 114 8 Longstreet ...A. Pickens .....C. E Hamilton J.Hall 1909 "Wintergreen E b. c. 117 Miami 117 Dr. Barkley.... 117 19-10 2:08V4sl 4,850 117 10 Dick Welles V. Powers J. B. Respess. .....C. Mack 1910 "Donau E.: b. c. 117 Joe Morris.. .117 Fighting Bob... 117 8-5 2:06%ft 4,850 117 7 Imp. Woolsthorpe Herbert W. Gerst ...G.Ham 1911 Meridian E b. c. 117 "Governor Gray 119 Colstan 110 29-10 2:05 ft 4,850 117 7 Broomstick.,... ....G. Archibald ........R. F. Carman.... A. Ewing 1912 "Worth E ..br. c. 117 Duval.. 117 Flamma 112 4-5 2:09%m 4,850 131 8 Imp. Knight of the Thistle.. C. H. Shilling ....H. C. Hallenbeck ..F.M.Taylor 1913 Donerail E. b. c. 117 "Ten Point 117 Gowell 112 91-1 2:0454ft 5,475 32 8 Imp. McGee R. Goose T.P.Hayes.. ...T.P.Hayes 1914 "Old Rosebud E b. g. 114 Hodge v. ...114 Bronzewing ...117 4-5 2:03%ft 9,125 47 7 Uncle J. McCabe...- H. C. Appelgate.. F. D. Weir 1915t*Regret E ch. f. 112 Pebbles 117 Sharpshooter ..114 13-5 2:05%ft 11,450 68 16 Broomstick .J. Notter..... H. P. Whitney 1st .. J. Rowe, Sr. 2nd 1916 George Smith E blk. c. 117 star Hawk 117 Franklin 117 41-10 2:04 ft 9,750 56 9 Imp. Out of Reach J. Loftus 1st..... J. Sanford H.Hughes 1917ttOmar Khayyam M....ch. c. 117 "Ticket ......117 Midway 117 13-1 2:04%ft 16,600 76 15 Eng. Marco C. Borel Billings and Johnson.......... C. T. Patterson 1918 Exterminator E ch. g. 114 Escoba . .......117 Viva America... 113 30-1 2:1054m 14,700 70 8 Imp. McGee... W. Knapp.. .....;W. S. Kilmer ...H. McDaniel 1919 §Sir Barton E ch. c. 112$ Billy Kelly 119 Under Fire 122 13-5 2:0954hy 28,825 75 12 Imp. Star Shoot J. Loftus 2nd J. K. L Ross.... ....H. G. Bedwell 1920 Paul Jones E br. g. 126 Upset 126 "On Watch 126 16-1 2:09 si 30,375 107 17 Imp. Sea King. T. Rice ...R. Parr W. Garth 1921 Behave Yourself E....b. c. 126 Black Servant... 126 "Prudery 121 9-1 2:04V%ft 38,450 109 10 Marathon C.Thompson E. R. Bradley 1st... H. J. Thompson 1st 1922 "Morvich E br. c. 126 Bet Mosie ;126 John Finn 126 6-5 2:04%ft 53,775 92 .10 Runnymede A. Johnson 1st.... B. Block E. Burlew 1923 Zev M br. c. 126 Martingale 126 Vigil 126 19-1 2:05%ft 53,600 145 21 The Finn E. Sande 1st Rancocas Stable ...D. J. Leary 1924 "Black Gold E blk. c. 126 Chilhowee 126 Beau Butler.... 126 17-10 2:05Vbft 52,775 152 19 Black Toney. .J. D. Mooney .. Mrs. R. M. Hoots... H.Webb 1925 Flying Ebony M blk. c. 126 Captain Hal........ ,.126 Son of John.... 126 31-10 2:07%sy 52,950 139 20 The Finn E. Sande 2nd G. A. Cochran W.- B. Duke 1926t"BubbIing Over E ch. c. 126 "Bagenbaggage 126 Rock Man 126 19-10 2:035%ft 50,075 164 13 Imp. North Star III A. Johnson 2nd Idle Hour Stock Farm 2nd H. J. Thompson 2nd 1927 "Whiskery E b. c. 126 Osmand 126 Jock 126 12-5 2:06 si 51,000 162 15 Whisk Broom II L. McAtee 1st H. P. Whitney 2nd F.Hopkins 1928t*Reigh Count E ch. c. 126 Misstep 126 Toro 126 2-1 2:10%hy 55,375 196 22 Sunreigh C. Lang , Mrs. J. Hertz 1st B. S. Michell 1929 Clyde Van Dusen M. ch. g. 126 Naishapur 126 Panchio 126 3-1 2:1054m 53,950 159 21 Man o* War L McAtee 2nd... H.P.Gardner C. Van Dusen 1930t*Gallant Fox E b. c. 126 Gallant Knight 126 Ned 0 126 11-10 2:07%gd 50,725 150 15 Imp. Sir Gallahad III E. Sande 3rd ......... Belair Stud 1st J. Fitzsimmons 1st 1931 "Twenty Grand E b. c. 126 Sweep All.. 126 Mate 126 9-10 2:0154ft 48,725 130 12 Imp. St Germans C. Kurtsinger 1st.. I.... Greentree Stable 1st. ....J. Rowe, Jr. 1932 flBurgoo King E ..ch. c. 126 Economic 126 Stepenfetchit ..126 11-2 2:05Msft 52,350 115 20 Bubbling Over ; E James ...E. R. Bradley 3rd H. J. Thompson 3rd 1933 §Brokers Tip E .br. c. 126 Head Play..... 126 Charley 0 126 9-1 2:0654gd 48,925 118 13 Black Toney . D: Meade. E. R. Bradley 4th H. J. Thompson 4th 1934 "Cavalcade E br. c. 126 Discovery 126 Agrarian 126 3-2 2:04 ft 28,175 124 13 Eng. Lancegaye M. Garner Brookmeade Stable R. A. Smith 1935 HOmaha E... ch„c. 126 Roman Soldier.. 126 Whiskolo ......126 4-1 2:05 gd 39,525 110 18 Gallant Fox W.Saunders Belair Stud 2nd J. Fitzsimmons 2nd 1936 tBold Venture E ch. c. 126 "Brevity 126 Indian Broom .126 20-1 2:03%ft 37,725 102 14 Imp. St. Germans. I. Hanford . ..M. L Schwartz M. Hirsch 1st 1937 "War Admiral M br. c. 126 Pompoon ...126 Reaping Reward126 8-5 2:03M ft 52,050 103 20 Man o War C. Kurtsinger 2nd...... Glen Riddle Farm G.Conway 1938 Lawrin E b. c. 126 Dauber 126 Cant Wait ... 126 86-10 2:0454ft 47,050 103 10 Insco E Arcaro 1st H. M. Woolf B. A. Jones 1st 1939 "Johnstown E b. c. 126 Challedon 126 Heather Broom 126 3-5 2:03%ft 46,350 115 8 Jamestown J. Stout Belair Stud 3rd J. Fitzsimmons 3rd 1940 Gallahadion E b. c. 126 "Bimelech 126 Dit .... ... 126 35-1 2:05 ft 60,150 127 8 Imp. Sir Gallahad III C. Bierman .Milky Way Farms R. Waldron 1941 "Whirlaway E ch. c. 126 Staretor 126 Market Wise.. 126 29-10 2:01%ft 61,275 112 11 Imp. Blenheim II E. Arcaro 2nd. Calumet Farm 1st........ B. A. Jones 2nd 1942 "Shut Out E ch. c. 126 Alsab 126 Valdina Orphan 126 19-10 2:04%ft 64,225 150 15 Equipoise .W.D.Wright Greentree Stable 2nd J. M. Gaver 1943tfl*Count Fleet E br. c. 126 Blue Swords 126 Slide Rule 126 2-5 2:04 ft 60,725 110 10 Reigh Count J. Longden Mrs. J. Hertz 2nd G.D.Cameron 1944 tPensive E ch. c. 126 Broadcloth 126 "Stir Up 126 71-10 2:04y5gd 64,675 148 16 Hyperion C. McCreary 1st . .Calumet Farm 2nd B. A. Jones 3rd 1945 Hoop* Jr. E b. c. 126 Pot o Luck 126-- Darby Dieppe .126 37-10 2:07 m 64,850 155 16 Imp. Sir Gallahad III E. Arcaro 3rd/. F. W, Hooper . I. H. Parke 1946 Assault E ch. c. 126 Spy Song 126 Hampden 126 8-1 2:06%sl 96,400 149 17 Bold Venture :..W. Mehrtens King Ranch 1st M. Hirsch 2nd 1947 Jet Pilot M ch. c. 126 Phalanx 126 Faultless ......126 27-5 2:0654sl 92,160 135 13 Imp. Blenheim II.. E Guerin Maine Chance Farm T.Smith 1948 "Citation E b. c. 126 Coaltown 126 My Request.... 126 2-5 £05%sy 83,400 109 6 Bull -Lea E. Arcaro 4th Calumet Farm 3rd . B. A. Jones 4th 1949 flPonder E dk. b. c. 126 Capot .......126 Palestinian ....126 16-1 fcCMVsft 91,600 113 14 Pensive S.Brooks Calumet Farm 4th B. A. Jones 5th 1950 IMiddleground E ch. c. 126 Hill Prince 126 Mr Trouble.... 126 8-1 2:01%ft 92,650 134 14 Bold Venture .W. Boland.... King Ranch 2nd M. Hirsch 3rd 1951 HCount Turf E b. c. 126 Royal Mustang 126 Ruhe 126 15-1 2:02%ft 98,050 122 20 Count Fleet C. McCreary 2nd J. J. Amiel S. Rutchick 1952 "Hill Gail E .dk. b. c. 126 Sub Fleet 126 Blue Man 126 11-10 2:0l%ft 96.300 167 16 Bull Lea E. Arcaro 5 ..Calumet Farm 5... B. A. Jones 6th 1953 Dark Star E... a.... br. c. 126 *Native Dancer 126 Invigorator ....126 25-1 2:02 ft 90,050 137 11 Royal Gem II H.Moreno .Cain Hoy Stable _.E. Hayward 1954 Determine E gr. c. 126 Hasty Road 126 Hasseyampa ....126 44-1e 2:03 ft 102,050 137 17 Imp. Alibhai R. York A. J. Crevolin .....W. Molter •Favorite. § Maiden prior to winning Derby. iOnly fiily winner, ttimported. ISire of Derby winner. TiSon of Derby winner. Distance from 1875 to 1895, inclusive, 1 1-2 miles, 1 1-4 miles thereafter. Bubbling Over and Bagenbaggage ruled favorite as an entry in 1926. E, M, H after horses names means Eclipse, Matchem and Herod families to which winner belongs. 1st, 2nd. 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, after jockey, trainer, owner and breeder means that individuals first, second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth winner. BREEDERS— Aristides, H. P. McGrath; Vagrant, M. H. Sanford; Baden Baden, A. J. Alexander 1st; Day Star, J. M. Clay; Lord Murphy, J. T. Carter; Fonso, A. J. Alexander 2nd; Hindoo, D. Swigert 1st; Apollo, D. Swigert 2nd; Leonatus, J. H. Miller; Buchanan, Cottrill and Guest; Joe Cotton, A. J. Alexander 3rd; Ben Ali, D. Swigert 3rd; Montrose, M. Young 1st; Macbeth II., R. Lisle; Spokane, N. Armstrong; Riley, C. H. Durkee; Kingman, A. C. Franklin; Azra, G. J. Long 1st; Lookout, Scoggan Bros.; Chant, A. J. Alexander 4th; Halma, Easton and Larrabie; Ben Brush, Clay and "Woodford; Typhoon II., J. B. Ewing; Plaudit, Dr. J. D. Neet; Manuel, G. J. Long 2nd; Lieutenant Gibson, Baker* and Gentry; His Eminence, A. J. Alexander 5th; Alan-a-Dale, T. C. McDowell; Judge Himes, J. N. Camden; Elwood, Mrs. J. J. Frather; Agile, E. F. Clay; Sir Huen, G. J. Long 3rd- Pink Star, J. Hal Woodford; Stone Street, J. D. Haggin; Wintergreen, J. B. Respess. Donau; * M* Young *2ndr -Meridian,* SC? *L: Harrison; Worthf ■*£ *HT ct*PolterrDone?aTirPrP.-* HaWOrd Rosebud, J. E. Madden 1st, Regret, H. P. Whitney 1st, George Smith.-Chinn and Forsythe; Omar Khayyam, Sir John Robinson, Exterminator, F. D. Knight, Sir Barton, Madden and Gooch 2nd, Paul Jones, J. E. Madden 3rd, Behave Youself, E. R. Bradley 1st, Morvich, A. B. Spreckels, Zev, J. E. Madden 4th, Black Gold, Mrs. R. M. Hoots, Flying Ebony, J. E. Madden 5th, Bubbling Over, E. R. Bradley 2nd, Whiskery, H. P. Whitney 2nd, Reigh Count, W. S. Kilmer, Clyde Van Dusen, H. P. Gardner. Gallant Fox, Wm. Woodward 1st, Twenty Grand, Greentree Stable 1st, Burgoo King, H. N. Davis and E. R. Bradley 3rd. Brokers Tip. E. R. Bradley 4th, Cavalcade, F. W. Armstrong, Omaha, Wm. Woodward 2nd, Bold Venture, M. L. Schwartz, War Admiral, S. D. Riddle, Lawrin, H. M. Woolt, Johnstown, A. B. Hancock, Gallahadion, Robert A. Fairbairn; Whirlaway, Calumet Farm 1st; Shut Out, Greentree Stable 2nd; Count, Fleet, Mrs: *John*D.* Hertz; - Pensive/--Calumet Farm* t2ndr Udopf DrfrRtfWrl */r*Far15anrtk*«ndr*/»SaBltKm# Ranch 1st; Jet Pilot, A. B. Hancock and Mrs. R. A. Van Chief; Citation, Calumet Farm 3rd; Ponder, Calumet Farm 4th; Middleground, King Ranch 2nd; Count Turf, Dr. and Mrs. F. P. Miller; Hill Gail, Calumet Farm 5th; Dark Star, W. L. Jones, Jr.; Determine, Dr. E. Asbury. DATES— The Kentucky Derby has been run on the following dates: May 17, 1875; May 15, 1876; May 22, •1877; May 21, 1878; May 20, 1879; May 18, 1880; May 17, 1881; May 16, 1882; May 23, 1883; May 16, 1884; May 16, 1885; May 14, 1886; May 11, 1887; May 4, 1888; May 9, 1889; May 14, 1890; May 13, 1891; May 11, 1892: May 10, 1893; May 15, 1894; May 6, 1895; May 6, 1896; May 12, 1897; May 4, 1898; May 4, 1899; May 3, 1900; April 29, 1901; May 3, 1902; May 2, 1903; May 2, 1904; May 10, 1905; May 2, 1906; May 6, 1907; May 5, 1908; May 3, 1909; May 10, 1910; May 13, 1911; May-11,-1912: -May 10r 1913;*May*9r 1914pMay8.M915; H%y*13,nS1Br M5y" 12f 1917May,-igf8,1 MayTOr TST9; May 8, 1920; May 7, 1921; May 13, 1922; May 19, 1923; May 17, 1924; May 16, 1925; May 15, 1926; May 14, 1927; May 19, 1928; May 18, 1929; May 17, 1930; May 16, 1931; May 7, 1932; May 6, 1933; May 5, 1934; May 4, 1935; May 2, 1936; May 8, 1937; May 7, 1938; May 6, 1939; May 4, 1940; May 3, 1941; May 2, 1942; May 1, 1943; May 6, 1944; June 9, 1945; May 4, 1946; May 3, 1947; May 1, 1948; May 7, 1949; May 6. 1950; May 5, 1951; May 3, 1952; May 2, 1953; May 1, 1954. VALUE-In 1875, ,000 added, 1876-1887, ,500 added, 1888-1892, ,500 added, 1893, ,000 added, 1894-1895, ,500 added, 1896-1912, ,000 guaranteed, 1913, ,000 added, 1914-1916, 0,000 added, 1917-1918, 5,000 added, 1919, 0,000 added, 1920, 0,000 added/ 1921-1933, 0,000 added, 1934, 0,000 added, 1935-1936, 0,000 added, 1937-1938-1939; 0,000 added, 1940-1941-1942-1943-1944 and 1945, 5,000 added, and 1946-; 1947-1948-1949-1950-1951-1952-1953 and 1954. »Rf added.
