1975 Kentucky Derby

Last updated
101st Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby
Grade I stakes race
Location Churchill Downs
DateMay 3, 1975
Winning horse Foolish Pleasure
Jockey Jacinto Vásquez
Trainer LeRoy Jolley
OwnerJohn L. Greer
Conditions Fast
SurfaceDirt
Attendance113,324
  1974
1976  

The 1975 Kentucky Derby was the 101st running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 3, 1975, [1] [2] with 113,324 people in attendance. [3]


Full results

FinishedPostHorseJockeyTrainerOwnerTime / behind
1st4 Foolish Pleasure Jacinto Vásquez LeRoy Jolley John L. Greer
2nd7 Avatar Bill Shoemaker Tommy Doyle Arthur A Seeligson Jr
3rd10 Diablo Laffit Pincay Jr Sidney Martin Frank M. McMahon
4th5 Master Derby Darrel McHargue Smiley Adams Golden Chance Farm (Robert E. Lehmann)
5th2Media Jean Cruguet John P. Campo Elmendorf Farm
6th1Prince Thou Art Braulio Baeza Lou Rondinello Darby Dan Farm
7th11Promised CityDavid WhitedLarry SprakerBig I Farm (Robert Clayton)
8th6Bold ChapeauC. Joseph AllemanFred A. WybleTom A. Isbell, et al.
9th1ASylvan Place Angel Cordero Jr. Lou RondinelloDarby Dan Farm
10th13fFashion SaleWilliam GavidiaThomas W. KelleyClarence Benjamin
11th9Round Stake Michael Hole H. Allen Jerkens Hobeau Farm
12th14fGatchJulio C. EspinozaAntonio EskildsenPedro A. Diaz
13th3Honey Mark Eddie Delahoussaye Larry R. Robideaux Jr.Mr. & Mrs. Robert F. Roberts
14th12fRushing ManJames McKnightDavid LogsdonJohn W. Mecom
15th8Bombay Duck Menotti Aristone Benjamin W. Perkins Sr. Ronald Aristone Sr.

References

  1. "SPORTS PEOPLE - HORSE RACING - Foolish Pleasure's Death Announced". The New York Times . 1994-12-05. Retrieved 2016-05-31.
  2. "1975". Kentuckyderby.com. Retrieved 2016-05-31.
  3. "Foolish Pleasure, $5.80, Triumphs in $262,100 Kentucky Derby". The New York Times. 4 May 1975. Retrieved 2020-01-28.