1941 Kentucky Derby

67th Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby
Grade I stakes race
LocationChurchill Downs
DateMay 3, 1941
Winning horseWhirlaway
JockeyEddie Arcaro
TrainerBen A. Jones
OwnerCalumet Farm
SurfaceDirt
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The 1941 Kentucky Derby was the 67th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 3, 1941.[1][2] Whirlaway's winning time set a Derby record (later broken).

Full results

Finished Post Horse Jockey Trainer Owner Time / behind
1st 4 Whirlaway Eddie Arcaro Ben A. Jones Calumet Farm 2:01 2/5
2nd 2 Staretor George Woolf George H. Strate Hugh S. Nesbitt
3rd 7 Market Wise Irving Anderson George W. Carroll Louis Tufano
4th 9 Porter's Cap Leon Haas R. Thomas Smith Charles S. Howard
5th 5 Little Beans Gustavo Moore Rocky Palladino Mrs. Louise Palladino
6th 11 Dispose Carroll Bierman Max Hirsch King Ranch
7th 3 Blue Pair Basil James Willie Crump Vera S. Bragg
8th 10 Our Boots Conn McCreary Steve Judge Woodvale Farm
9th 8 Robert Morris Harry C. Richards Thomas H. McCreery J. Frederick Byers
10th 6 Valdina Paul Hugh O. Lemmons John J. Flanigan Valdina Farms Stable
11th 1 Swain Johnny Adams Bill Winfrey Cleveland Putnam

References

  1. ^ "Countdown to the Kentucky Derby | Remembering 1941 winner Whirlaway". Courier-journal.com. 2015-02-24. Retrieved 2016-06-28.
  2. ^ "1941". Kentuckyderby.com. Retrieved 2016-06-28.