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1875 Kentucky Derby

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First running of the Kentucky Derby
Horse race
1st Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby
Grade I stakes race
LocationChurchill Downs
DateMay 17, 1875
Winning horseAristides
JockeyOliver Lewis
TrainerAnsel Williamson
OwnerH. Price McGrath
SurfaceDirt
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The1875 Kentucky Derby was the first running of theKentucky Derby. The race took place on May 17, 1875.[1][2] The first Kentucky Derby was a 1.5-mile race, and the traditional distance of 1.25 miles was not established until the 1896 Derby.[3] Thirteen of the fifteen jockeys in the race, including winnerOliver Lewis, were African-American.[4] Attendance was estimated at 10,000.[5]

The winner wasAristides, by two lengths. His jockey was Oliver Lewis, his trainer was Ansel Williamson, and his owner wasH. Price McGrath. Aristides' half-brother and stablemate Chesapeake also ran in the race. Both Aristides' jockey and trainer were black. Aristides's time of 2 minutes and 37.75 seconds was at the time a world record for the distance.

Full results

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FinishedPostHorseJockeyTrainerOwnerTime / behind
1st1AristidesOliver LewisAnsel WilliamsonH. Price McGrath2:37.75
2ndVolcanoH. WilliamsGeorge H. Rice
3rdVerdigrisW. ChambersC. A. Lewis
4thBob WoolleyWilliam WalkerRobinson, Morgan & Co.
5thTen BroeckM. KelsoHarry ColstonFrank B. Harper
6thGrenobleJ. CarterAllen Bashford
7thBill BruceM. JonesS. J. Salyer
8thChesapeakeW. HenryH. Price McGrath
9thSearcherRaleigh Colston Jr.J. B. Rodes
10thAscensionWilliam LakelandWilliam Cottrill
11thEnlisterCyrus HollowayStringfield & Clay
12thMcCreeryD. JonesGen. Abe Buford
13thWarsawMastersonStringfield & Clay
14thVagabondJ. HoustonA.B. Lewis & Co.
15thGold MineStradfordJames A. Grinstead

Payout

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The winner received a purse of $2,850. The second-place finisher received $200.[6]

References

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  1. ^Renau, Lynn S. (2001). "Kentucky Derby". In Kleber, John E. (ed.).The Encyclopedia of Louisville.Lexington, Kentucky:University Press of Kentucky. pp. 467–470.ISBN 0-8131-2100-0.OCLC 247857447.Archived from the original on March 13, 2023. RetrievedJanuary 28, 2024.
  2. ^O'Connor, John L. (1921). "First Derby 1875".History of the Kentucky Derby, 1875-1921. New York: Rider Press. pp. 134–137. RetrievedJanuary 28, 2024.
  3. ^Elliot, Jessica."Kentucky Derby Facts and History".About.com. Archived fromthe original on April 14, 2013. RetrievedJanuary 28, 2024.
  4. ^"The First Kentucky Derby, May 17, 1875".America's Library. Archived fromthe original on December 5, 2022. RetrievedJanuary 28, 2024.
  5. ^"What Happened from 1870 to 1879".The People History.Archived from the original on December 10, 2023. RetrievedJanuary 28, 2024.
  6. ^"1875 Kentucky Derby Results Tables"(PDF). Archived fromthe original(PDF) on July 23, 2011. RetrievedJuly 8, 2010.
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