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1924 Kentucky Derby

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50th Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby
LocationChurchill Downs
DateMay 17, 1924 (1924-05-17)
Winning horseBlack Gold
JockeyJ. D. Mooney
TrainerHanley Webb
OwnerRosa M. Hoots
ConditionsFast
SurfaceDirt
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The 1924 Kentucky Derby was the 50th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race was run on May 17, 1924.[1][2] The victory for Rosa Hoot's Black Gold marked the second time a woman owned the Derby winner and the second time a woman had been the winning breeder. However, it was the first time in history that a woman both owned and bred the winner.[3]

Payout

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The Kentucky Derby Payout Schedule
Program
Number
Horse Name
Win
Place
Show
1 Black Gold $5.50 $5.40 $4.40
13 Chilhowee $12.30 $7.30
10 Beau Butler $4.70

Field

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Position Post Horse Jockey Trainer Owner Final Odds Stake
1 1 Black Gold J. D. Mooney Hanley Webb Rosa M. Hoots 1.75 $52,775
2 13 Chilhowee Albert Johnson John C. Gallaher Gallaher Brothers 15.25 $6,000
3 10 Beau Butler Lawrence Lyke Herbert J. Thompson Edward R. Bradley 10.25 $3,000
4 7 Altawood Lawrence McDermott G. Hamilton Keene C. Bruce Headley 19.10 $1,000
5 12 Bracadale Earl Sande Sam Hildreth Rancocas Stable 3.40
6 2 Transmute Linus McAtee James G. Rowe Sr. Harry Payne Whitney 10.25
7 5 Revenue Agent Dave Hurn Carroll H. Shilling Gifford A. Cochran 26.75
8 6 Thorndale Benny Marinelli Fred Burlew Benjamin Block 10.70
9 3 Klondyke Ivan H. Parke James G. Rowe Sr. Harry Payne Whitney 10.25
10 9 Mad Play Laverne Fator Sam Hildreth Rancocas Stable 3.40
11 4 King Gorin II Mack Garner Pete Coyne Pete Coyne 36.60
12 8 Cannon Shot George Ellis Early F. Wright C. A. Hartwell 10.70
13 16 Modest James Wallace John F. Schorr Edward B. McLean 10.70
14 15 Diogenes Clyde Ponce Robert A. Smith Sarah F. Jeffords 10.70
15 19 Nautical Chick Lang William M. Garth Joshua S. Cosden 10.70
16 17 Mr. Mutt John Merimee Albert B. "Alex" Gordon Bud Fisher 35.00
17 18 Baffling George W. Carroll Herbert J. Thompson Edward R. Bradley 10.25
18 11 Wild Aster Frank Coltiletti Scott P. Harlan Greentree Stable 10.70
19 14 Bob Tail Eric Blind Herbert J. Thompson Edward R. Bradley 10.25
  • Winning Breeder: Rosa M. Hoots (KY)
  • Margins – 1/2 length
  • Time – 2:05 1/5
  • Track – Fast

References

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  1. ^ Kentucky Derby History, 1924
  2. ^ "1924 Kentucky Derby Results Tables" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 21, 2014. Retrieved April 21, 2014.
  3. ^ "Women Have Won Derby". Daily Racing Form at University of Kentucky Archives. May 5, 1934. Retrieved February 8, 2020.