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1884 Kentucky Derby

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10th Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby
Grade I stakes race
LocationChurchill Downs
DateMay 16, 1884
Winning horseBuchanan
JockeyIsaac Burns Murphy
TrainerWilliam Bird
OwnerWilliam Cottrill
SurfaceDirt
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The 1884 Kentucky Derby was the 10th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 16, 1884.[1]

Full results

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Finished Post Horse Jockey Trainer Owner Time / behind
1st Buchanan Isaac Murphy William Bird Samuel S. Brown & William Cottrill 2:40.25
2nd Loftin Thomas Sayers R. A. Johnson & Co.
3rd Audrain C. Richard Fishburn Thomas Jefferson Megibben
4th Bob Miles Jim McLaughlin James T. Williams
5th Bob Cook E. Gorham R. M. McClelland
6th Boreas O'Brien R. M. McClelland
7th Admiral C. Taylor Clay & Woodford partnership
8th Exploit W. Conkling Wooding & Puryear
9th Powhattan III Dow Williams R.A. Johnson & Co.

Payout

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Post Horse Win Place Show
Buchanan $ 20.60
  • The winner received a purse of $3,990.
  • Second place received $200.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Kentucky Derby History, 1884
  2. ^ "1884 Kentucky Derby Results Tables" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2010-07-26.