1881 Kentucky Derby

7th Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby
Grade I stakes race
1881 Kentucky Derby winner Hindoo
LocationChurchill Downs
DateMay 17, 1881
Winning horseHindoo
JockeyJim McLaughlin
TrainerJames G. Rowe Sr.
OwnerDwyer Brothers Stable
SurfaceDirt
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The 1881 Kentucky Derby was the 7th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 17, 1881.[1]

Full results

Finished Post Horse Jockey Trainer Owner Time / behind
1st Hindoo Jim McLaughlin James G. Rowe Sr. Dwyer Bros. 2:40.00
2nd Lelex Alonzo Allen Barak G. Thomas
3rd Alfambra G. Evans G. W. Bowen & Co.
4th Sligo William Donohue H. Price McGrath
5th Getaway T. Fisher Milton Young
6th Calycanthus G. Smith H. Price McGrath

Payout

Post Horse Win Place Show
Hindoo $ 6.60
Lelex $12.70
  • The winner received a purse of $4,410.
  • Second place received $200.[2]

References

  1. ^ Kentucky Derby History, 1881
  2. ^ "1881 Kentucky Derby Results Tables" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2010-07-16.


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