1977 Kentucky Derby

Last updated
103rd Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby
Grade I stakes race
Location Churchill Downs
DateMay 7, 1977
Winning horse Seattle Slew
Jockey Jean Cruguet
Trainer William H. Turner Jr.
OwnerKaren L. Taylor
Conditions Fast
SurfaceDirt
Attendance124,038
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The 1977 Kentucky Derby was the 103rd running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 7, 1977, [1] [2] with 124,038 people in attendance. [3]

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Full results

FinishedPostHorseJockeyTrainerOwnerTime / behind
1st3 Seattle Slew Jean Cruguet William H. Turner Jr. Karen L. Taylor2:02
2nd1A Run Dusty Run Darrel McHargue Smiley Adams Golden Chance Farm 2
3rd2Sanhedrin Jorge Velásquez Lou Rondinello Darby Dan Farm 3+1⁄4
4th4Get the Axe Bill Shoemaker William R. O'Neill Bwamazon Farm nose
5th9Steve's Friend Ruben Hernandez John W. Fulton Kinsman Stable nose
6th14Papelote Miguel A. Rivera Oswaldo Canet Marvin L. Warner 2+1⁄4
7th10Giboulee Jeffrey Fell Jacques Dumas Jean-Louis Levesque head
8th8For the Moment Ángel Cordero Jr. LeRoy Jolley Gerald Robins3⁄4
9th6Affiliate Laffit Pincay Jr. Laz Barrera Harbor View Farm 1+3⁄4
10th5Flag OfficerLesli AhrensGeorge J. GetzNasty Stable1⁄2
11th1Bob's DustyJulio C. EspinozaSmiley AdamsRobert N. Lehmannneck
12th12Sir SirJesus RodriquezLeo Azpurua Jr.La Luna Stable2
13th11Nostalgia Larry Snyder Delmer W. Carroll Sr. William S. Farish III 3
14th7Western Wind Ron Turcotte James E. Picou Joseph M. Roebling 10
15th13Best Person Garth Patterson Mike Tinker W. Cal Partee

See also

References

  1. ↑ Drape, Joe (2002-05-08). "HORSE RACING – Triple Crown Legend Is Gone – Seattle Slew Dies in Sleep at 28". New York Times. Retrieved 2016-05-30.
  2. ↑ "1977". Kentuckyderby.com. Retrieved 2016-05-30.
  3. ↑ "Seattle Slew wins the Kentucky Derby, 1977" . Retrieved 2020-01-28.
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