1965 Kentucky Derby

Last updated
91st Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby
Grade I stakes race
Location Churchill Downs
DateMay 1, 1965
Winning horse Lucky Debonair
Jockey Bill Shoemaker
Trainer Frank Catrone
Owner Ada L. Rice Racing Stable
SurfaceDirt
←  1964
1966  →

The 1965 Kentucky Derby was the 91st running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 1, 1965. [1] [2]

Full results

FinishedPostHorseJockeyTrainerOwnerTime / behind
1st8 Lucky Debonair Bill Shoemaker Frank Catrone Ada L. Rice Racing Stable 2:01.20
2nd1 Dapper Dan Ismael Valenzuela William C. Winfrey Ogden Phipps
3rd9 Tom Rolfe Ron Turcotte Frank Y. Whiteley Jr. Powhatan Stable
4th4 Native Charger John L. Rotz Raymond F. Metcalf Warner Stable
5th7 Hail To All Manuel Ycaza Edward J. Yowell Zelda Cohen
6th10Mr. Pak Jimmy Nichols Mary D. KeimMary D. Keim
7th11Swift RulerLarry SprakerGin L. CollinsEarl Allen
8th5Flag Raiser Bobby Ussery Hirsch Jacobs Isidor Bieber
9th6Carpenter's Rule William Harmatz Frank E. Childs Perne L. Grissom
10th3 Bold Lad Bill Hartack William C. Winfrey Wheatley Stable
11th2NarushuaTerrance DunlavyG. R. Oakes John W. Mecom Sr.

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References

  1. ↑ "Countdown to the Kentucky Derby | Remembering 1965 winner Lucky Debonair". Courier-journal.com. 2015-01-31. Retrieved 2016-06-11.
  2. ↑ "1965". Kentuckyderby.com. Retrieved 2016-06-11.
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