The 1900 Kentucky Derby was the 26th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 3, 1900.[1] The winning time of 2:06.25 set a new Derby record.[2]
Kentucky Derby | |
Grade I stakes race | |
Location | Churchill Downs |
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Date | May 3, 1900 |
Winning horse | Lieut. Gibson |
Jockey | Jimmy Boland |
Trainer | Charles H. Hughes |
Owner | Charles H. Smith |
Surface | Dirt |
Finished | Post | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Time / behind |
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1st | Lieut. Gibson | Jimmy Boland | Charles H. Hughes | Charles H. Smith | 2:06.50 | |
2nd | Florizar | Clyde Van Dusen | Hiram J. Scoggan | Hiram J. Scoggan | 3 | |
3rd | Thrive | James Winkfield | Julius C. Cahn | Julius C. Cahn | 2 | |
4th | Highland Lad | Richard Crowhurst | Hiram J. Scoggan | Hiram J. Scoggan | 1 | |
5th | His Excellency | Gilmore | Thomas Clay McDowell | Thomas Clay McDowell | 3 | |
6th | Kentucky Farmer | Monk Overton | Woodford & Buckner | nose | ||
7th | Hindus | Harry Vititoe | John H. Morris | George J. Long | 8 |