1887 Kentucky Derby

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13th Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby
Grade I stakes race
Location Churchill Downs
DateMay 11, 1887
Winning horse Montrose
Jockey Isaac Lewis
Trainer John McGinty
OwnerLabold Bros.
SurfaceDirt
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The 1887 Kentucky Derby was the 13th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 11, 1887. [1]

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FinishedPostHorseJockeyTrainerOwnerTime / behind
1st7 Montrose Isaac E. Lewis John McGintyLabold Bros. (Alexander S. & Isaac Labold)2:39.25
2nd5Jim GoreWilliam J. FitzpatrickAmos G. McCampbell2
3rd3Jackobin John Stoval Robert Lisle1
4th2Banburg Harry Blaylock James MurphyJames D. Morrisey2
5th1ClarionArnoldFleetwood StableNose
6th6Ban YanGodfreyWilliam O. Scully
7th4Pendennis Isaac Murphy Santa Anita Stable

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References

  1. ↑ Kentucky Derby History, 1887
  2. ↑ "1887 Kentucky Derby Results Tables" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2010-09-04.
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