The 1884 Kentucky Derby was the 10th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 16, 1884.[1]
Full results
| 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
| Post
|
Horse
|
Win
|
Place
|
Show
|
|
|
Buchanan
|
$ 20.60
|
|
|
- The winner received a purse of $3,990.
- Second place received $200.[2]
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