1975 Kentucky Derby

Summary

The 1975 Kentucky Derby was the 101st running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 3, 1975,[1][2] with 113,324 people in attendance.[3]

101st Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby
Grade I stakes race
LocationChurchill Downs
DateMay 3, 1975
Winning horseFoolish Pleasure
JockeyJacinto Vásquez
TrainerLeRoy Jolley
OwnerJohn L. Greer
ConditionsFast
SurfaceDirt
Attendance113,324
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Full results edit

Finished Post Horse Jockey Trainer Owner Time / behind
1st 4 Foolish Pleasure Jacinto Vásquez LeRoy Jolley John L. Greer
2nd 7 Avatar Bill Shoemaker Tommy Doyle Arthur A Seeligson Jr
3rd 10 Diablo Laffit Pincay Jr Sidney Martin Frank M. McMahon
4th 5 Master Derby Darrel McHargue Smiley Adams Golden Chance Farm (Robert E. Lehmann)
5th 2 Media Jean Cruguet John P. Campo Elmendorf Farm
6th 1 Prince Thou Art Braulio Baeza Lou Rondinello Darby Dan Farm
7th 11 Promised City David Whited Larry Spraker Big I Farm (Robert Clayton)
8th 6 Bold Chapeau C. Joseph Alleman Fred A. Wyble Tom A. Isbell, et al.
9th 1A Sylvan Place Angel Cordero Jr. Lou Rondinello Darby Dan Farm
10th 13f Fashion Sale William Gavidia Thomas W. Kelley Clarence Benjamin
11th 9 Round Stake Michael Hole H. Allen Jerkens Hobeau Farm
12th 14f Gatch Julio C. Espinoza Antonio Eskildsen Pedro A. Diaz
13th 3 Honey Mark Eddie Delahoussaye Larry R. Robideaux Jr. Mr. & Mrs. Robert F. Roberts
14th 12f Rushing Man James McKnight David Logsdon John W. Mecom
15th 8 Bombay Duck Menotti Aristone Benjamin W. Perkins Sr. Ronald Aristone Sr.

References edit

  1. ^ "SPORTS PEOPLE - HORSE RACING - Foolish Pleasure's Death Announced". The New York Times. 1994-12-05. Retrieved 2016-05-31.
  2. ^ "1975". Kentuckyderby.com. Retrieved 2016-05-31.
  3. ^ "Foolish Pleasure, $5.80, Triumphs in $262,100 Kentucky Derby". The New York Times. 4 May 1975. Retrieved 2020-01-28.