1886 Kentucky Derby

12th Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby
1886 Kentucky Derby winner Ben Ali
LocationChurchill Downs
DateMay 14, 1886
Winning horseBen Ali
JockeyPatsy Duffy
TrainerJames Murphy
OwnerJames Ben Ali Haggin
SurfaceDirt
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The 1886 Kentucky Derby was the 12th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 14, 1886.[1] The winning time of 2:36.50 set a new Derby record.[2]

Full results

Finished Post Horse Jockey Trainer Owner Time / behind
1st 10 Ben Ali Patsy Duffy James Murphy James B. A. Haggin 2:36.50
2nd 2 Blue Wing Edward Garrison Edward D. Brown Melbourne Stable
3rd 8 Free Knight William J. Fitzpatrick Patrick Corrigan
4th 9 Lijero Isaac Murphy Lucky Baldwin
5th 5 Jim Gray T. Withers Gray & Co.
6th 1 Grimaldi Isaac E. Lewis J. & J. Swigert
7th 3 Sir Joseph W. Conkling Robert A. Swigert
8th 6 Harrodsburg J. Riley Jack P. Chinn & George Morgan
9th 7 Lafitte John Stoval J.G. Greener & Co.
10th 4 Masterpiece Ed West John W. Rogers Samuel S. Brown

Payout

Post Horse Win Place Show
Ben Ali $ 13.60 12.00
Blue Wing $16.00
  • The winner received a purse of $4,890.
  • Second place received $300.
  • Third place received $150.[3]

References

  1. ^ Kentucky Derby History, 1886
  2. ^ "1886 Kentucky Derby Results Tables" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2010-08-25.
  3. ^ "1886 Kentucky Derby Results Tables" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2010-08-25.