1883 Kentucky Derby

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9th Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby
Grade I stakes race
Leonatus (horse).jpg
1883 Kentucky Derby winner Leonatus in an 1886 engraving by Henry H. Cross
Location Churchill Downs
DateMay 23, 1883
Winning horse Leonatus
Jockey William Donohue
Trainer Raleigh Colston Sr.
OwnerJack P. Chinn &
George W. Morgan
SurfaceDirt
←  1882
1884  →

The 1883 Kentucky Derby was the 9th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 23, 1883. [1] An article in the Louisville Commercial about the 1883 Derby contained the first reference to the track as Churchill Downs. [2]

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Full results

FinishedPostHorseJockeyTrainerOwnerTime / behind
1st Leonatus William Donohue Raleigh Colston Sr. Jack P. Chinn & George W. Morgan2:43.00
2ndDrake Carter John Spellman Green B. Morris Green B. Morris & James D. Patton
3rdLord RaglanGeorge QuantrellDave McDaniel Noah Armstrong
4thAscender John Stoval R. C. Pate
5thStandiford Kellar Harry Blaylock J. R. Watts
6thPike's Pride George Evans Clipsiana Stable
7thChatterH. HendersonW. C. McCurdy

Payout

PostHorseWinPlaceShow
Leonatus $ 14.80

References

  1. ↑ Kentucky Derby History, 1883
  2. ↑ "Kentucky Derby History, 1874-1899". Archived from the original on 2010-05-06. Retrieved 2010-07-29.
  3. ↑ "1883 Kentucky Derby Results Tables" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2010-07-26.


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