1923 Kentucky Derby

49th Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby
LocationChurchill Downs
DateMay 19, 1923
Winning horseZev
JockeyEarl Sande
TrainerDavid J. Leary
OwnerRancocas Farm
SurfaceDirt
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The 1923 Kentucky Derby was the 49th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 19, 1923.[1]

Full results

Finished Post Horse Jockey Trainer Owner Time /
behind
1st 11 Zev Earl Sande David J. Leary Rancocas Farm 2:05.40
2nd 22 Martingale Clarence Kummer William M. Garth Joshua S. Cosden 11⁄2
3rd 5 Vigil Benny Marinelli T. J. Healey Walter J. Salmon Sr. 1
4th 8 Nassau Mack Garner Will Buford Fred Johnson 1
5th 1 Chittagong Jake Heupel G. Hamilton Keene Fannie Herz Nose
6th 12 Enchantment Linus McAtee James G. Rowe Sr. Harry Payne Whitney 11⁄2
7th 17 Rialto Frank Coltiletti James G. Rowe Sr. Greentree Stable 2
8th 10 Aspiration Bert Kennedy Auval John Baker Benjamin Block 2
9th 4 Prince K. Willie Kelsay L. F. Marshall Marshall Bros. 11⁄2
10th 7 Bright Tomorrow Clyde Ponce Herbert J. Thompson Edward R. Bradley 1⁄2
11th 21 In Memoriam J. D. Mooney George Land Carl Weidemann 1⁄2
12th 20 Bo McMillan Danny Connelly Louis Cahn T. J. Pendergast 1⁄2
13th 6 Better Luck Albert Johnson Fred Burlew Benjamin Block 1
14th 13 Wida August Yerrat James H. Moody T. E. Mueller 1
15th 18 Picketer John Corcoran James G. Rowe Sr. Harry Payne Whitney 8
16th 14 General Thatcher Clifford Robinson Preston M. Burch Nevada Stock Farm 2
17th 16 Calcutta Granville Yeargin Granville R. Allen Granville R. Allen 2
18th 2 The Clown Harry Lunsford Kay Spence Audley Farm Stable 1
19th 15 Golden Rule Chick Lang William M. Garth Joshua S. Cosden 4
20th 3 Cherry Pie Lester Penman James G. Rowe Sr. Greentree Stable 10
21st 14 Pravus John Owens C. R. Richards F. Wieland 2
  • Winning Breeder: John E. Madden; (KY)
  • Horses Anna M. Humphrey, Chickvale, and Everhart scratched before the race.[2]

Payout

Post Horse Win Place Show
11 Zev $ 40.40 30.60 18.40
22 Martingale 25.80 16.60
5 Vigil 12.30
  • The winner received a purse of $53,600 and $5,000 Gold Cup.
  • Second place received $6,000.
  • Third place received $3,000.
  • Fourth place received $1,000.[2]

References

  1. ^ Kentucky Derby History, 1923
  2. ^ a b 1923 Kentucky Derby Results Tables


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