1899 Kentucky Derby

Last updated
25th Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby
Grade I stakes race
Location Churchill Downs
DateMay 4, 1899
Winning horse Manuel
Jockey Fred Taral
Trainer Robert J. Walden
Owner Alfred Hennen Morris
Dave Hennen Morris
SurfaceDirt
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The 1899 Kentucky Derby was the 25th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 4, 1899. [1]

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Full results

FinishedPostHorseJockeyTrainerOwnerTime / behind
1st Manuel Fred Taral Robert J. Walden A.H. & D.H. Morris 2:12.00
2ndCorsini Tommy Burns Henry Gehardy Edward Corrigan 2
3rdMazoJess Conley John E. Madden 1+1⁄2
4thHis Lordship Nash Turner J. D. Smith6
5thFontainebleu Alfred "Monk" Overton J. M. Forsythe3

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References

  1. ↑ Kentucky Derby History, 1899
  2. ↑ "1899 Kentucky Derby Results Tables" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-08-14. Retrieved 2010-11-25.


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