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The 1878 Kentucky Derby was the 4th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 21, 1878. Winning horse Day Star set a new Kentucky Derby record with a winning time of 2:37.25.
The 1879 Kentucky Derby was the 5th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 20, 1879. The winning horse Lord Murphy set a new Derby record with a winning time of 2:37.00.
The 1883 Kentucky Derby was the 9th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 23, 1883. An article in the Louisville Commercial about the 1883 Derby contained the first reference to the track as Churchill Downs.
The 1884 Kentucky Derby was the 10th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 16, 1884.
The 1886 Kentucky Derby was the 12th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 14, 1886. The winning time of 2:36.50 set a new Derby record.
The 1887 Kentucky Derby was the 13th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 11, 1887.
The 1888 Kentucky Derby was the 14th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 14, 1888. The track was labeled as fast.
The 1890 Kentucky Derby was the 16th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 14, 1890.
The 1891 Kentucky Derby was the 17th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 13, 1891. The winning time of 2:52.25 was the slowest winning time in Derby history.
The 1894 Kentucky Derby was the 20th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 15, 1894.
The 1895 Kentucky Derby was the 21st running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 6, 1895. This is the most recent edition of the Kentucky Derby to be run at a distance of 1 1⁄2 miles (2.4 km), as the race was shortened to 1 1⁄4 miles (2.0 km) in 1896, which has been maintained since.
The 1902 Kentucky Derby was the 28th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 3, 1902.
The 1906 Kentucky Derby was the 32nd running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 2, 1906. The field was reduced to six competitors when Creel was scratched.
The 1912 Kentucky Derby was the 38th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 11, 1912. Horses The Manager and Patruche scratched before the race.
The 1913 Kentucky Derby was the 39th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 10, 1913. Horses Prince Hermis, Sam Hirsch, Flying Tom, and Floral Park scratched before the race. The winning time of 2.04.80 set a new Derby record. With odds of 91–1, winning horse Donerail is the longest odds winner in Kentucky Derby history.
The 1915 Kentucky Derby was the 41st running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 8, 1915. Horses Kilkenny Boy, Phosphor, and Commonada scratched before the race. Regret, the first filly to ever win the Derby, generated significant publicity for the race, causing Churchill Downs president Matt Winn to observe that because of Regret's win "the Derby was thus made an American institution."
The 1917 Kentucky Derby was the 43rd running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 12, 1917. Horses Penrod, Diamond, and Sol Gilsey scratched before the race. Winner Omar Khayyam, foaled in England, was the first foreign bred horse to win the Derby.
The 1920 Kentucky Derby was the 46th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 8, 1920. Horses Golden Broom, Kinnoul, Simpleton, Ethel Gray, and Westwood scratched before the race.
The 1922 Kentucky Derby was the 48th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 13, 1922. Horse Banker Brown scratched before the race.
Hindus was an American Thoroughbred racehorse best known for winning the 1900 Preakness Stakes. Bred and raced by George J. Long, he was sired by Volante, winner of the 1885 American Derby. Hindus was out of the mare Ignite, a daughter of Woodlands.
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- ↑ Kentucky Derby History, 1900
- 1 2 "1900 Kentucky Derby Results Tables" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-08-14. Retrieved 2010-11-26.