1919 Kentucky Derby
The 1919 Kentucky Derby was the 45th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 10, 1919.[1] Horses Corson and Clermont scratched before the race.[2] Winner Sir Barton went on to win in the Preakness and Belmont Stakes, becoming the first winner of the American Triple Crown.[3]
Full results
| Finished | Post | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Time / behind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Sir Barton | Johnny Loftus | H.G. Bedwell | J.K.L. Ross | 2:09.80 |
| 2nd | 11 | Billy Kelly | E. Sande | J.K.L. Ross | 5 | |
| 3rd | 7 | Under Fire | M. Garner | P. Dunne | 1 | |
| 4th | 6 | Vulcanite | C. Howard | W.F. Polson | 1 | |
| 5th | 8 | Sennings Park | H. Lunsford | O.A. Bianchi | 6 | |
| 6th | 2 | Be Frank | J. Butwell | C.M. Garrison | 1 | |
| 7th | 10 | Sailor | J. McIntyre | J.W. McClelland | 1/2 | |
| 8th | 4 | St. Bernard | E. Pool | B.J. Brannon | 8 | |
| 9th | 9 | Regalo | F. Murphy | Gallaher Bros. | 2 | |
| 10th | 5 | Eternal | A. Schuttinger | J.W. McClelland | 4 | |
| 11th | 12 | Frogtown | J. Morys | W.S. Kilmer | 10 | |
| 12th | 3 | Vindex | W. Knapp | H.P. Whitney | 20 |
Payout
| Post | Horse | Win | Place | Show |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sir Barton | $ 7.20 | 6.70 | 6.00 |
| 11 | Billy Kelly | 6.70 | 6.00 | |
| 7 | Under Fire | 10.80 |
- The winner received a purse of $20,825.
- Second place received $2,500.
- Third place received $1,000.
- Fourth place received $275.[2]
References
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