1885 Kentucky Derby

11th Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby
Grade I stakes race
LocationChurchill Downs
DateMay 14, 1885
Winning horseJoe Cotton
JockeyErskine Henderson
TrainerAbraham Perry
OwnerJames T. Williams
SurfaceDirt

The 1885 Kentucky Derby was the 11th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 14, 1885.[1]

Full results

Finished Post Horse Jockey Trainer Owner Time / behind
1st 5 Joe Cotton Erskine "Babe" Henderson Abraham Perry James T. Williams 2:37.25
2nd 8 Bersan Ed West Green B. Morris Green B. Morris & James D. Patton
3rd 10 Ten Booker John Stoval Milton Young
4th 3 Favor Thompkins Green B. Morris & James D. Patton
5th 6 Irish Pat Isaac Murphy Edward C. Corrigan
6th 11 Keokuk C. Richard Fishburn W. P. Hunt
7th 9 Clay Pate T. Withers H. Eugene Leigh R. C. Pate
8th 13 Thistle Harry Blaylock P. G. Speth
9th 7 Playfair W. Conkling George W. Darden & Co.
10th 12 Lord Coleridge Lloyd Hughes William Cottrill

Payout

Post Horse Win Place Show
Joe Cotton $ 9.30 8.80
Bersan $7.40
  • The winner received a purse of $4,630.
  • Second place received $200.[2]

References

  1. ^ Kentucky Derby History, 1885
  2. ^ "1885 Kentucky Derby Results Tables" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2010-08-02.


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