1909 Kentucky Derby

{{short description|35th running of the Kentucky Derby}}

{{Infobox horse race

| name = 35th Kentucky Derby

| class = Grade I stakes race

| horse race = Kentucky Derby

| image = Wintergreen 1909.jpg

| caption = 1909 Kentucky Derby winner Wintergreen

| location = Churchill Downs

| date = May 3, 1909

| distance =

| winning horse = Wintergreen

| winning time =

| final odds =

| winning jockey = Vincent Powers

| winning trainer = Charles Mack

| winning owner = Jerome B. Respess

| conditions =

| surface = Dirt

| attendance =

| previous = 1908

| next = 1910

}}

The 1909 Kentucky Derby was the 35th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 3, 1909.[http://www.kentuckyderby.com/history/year/1909 Kentucky Derby History, 1909]

Full results

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Finished

! Post

! Horse

! Jockey

! Trainer

! Owner

! Time / behind

1st

| 6

| Wintergreen

| Vincent Powers

| Charles Mack

| Jerome B. Respess

| 2:08.20

2nd

| 1

| Miami

| Carroll H. Shilling

| W. L. Lewis

| Johnson N. Camden Jr.

| 4

3rd

| 3

| Dr. Barkley

| Stanley B. Page

| Walter Grater

| Lee Smitha

| 3

4th

| 9

| Sir Catesby

| Sam Heidel

| Thomas P. Hayes

| Thomas P. Hayes

| Head

5th

| 7

| Friend Harry

| Phil Musgrave

| G. C. Baker

| Edward Alvey

| 4

6th

| 5

| Direct

| A. Walsh

| William J. Young

| William J. Young

| 3

7th

| 8

| Michael Angelo

| George Taplin

| John Walters

| George M. Hendrie

| 3

8th

| 10

| Warfield

| Dale Austin

| William J. Young

| Joseph H. Lesch

| 3

9th

| 2

| Campeon

| Matt McGee

| Peter W. Coyne

| George J. Long

| 8

10th

| 4

| Match Me

| James Lee

| A. J. Gorey

| A. J. Gorey

| 2

  • Winning Breeder: Jerome B. Respess; (OH)
  • Horses T.M. Green, Ada Meade, and Woolwinder scratched before the race.{{Cite web |title=1909 Kentucky Derby Results Tables |url=http://d3b4lt1s53xf6k.cloudfront.net/sites/kentuckyderby.com/files/charts/1909.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110814055452/http://d3b4lt1s53xf6k.cloudfront.net/sites/kentuckyderby.com/files/charts/1909.pdf |archive-date=2011-08-14 |access-date=2010-11-28}}

Payout

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Post

! Horse

! Win

! Place

! Show

align="right" | 6

| Wintergreen

| align="right" | $ 14.80

| align="right" | 8.75

| align="right" | 8.60

align="right" | 1

| Miami

|

| align="right" | 9.15

| align="right" | 9.25

align="right" | 3

| Dr. Barkley

|

|

| align="right" | 20.70

  • The winner received a purse of $4,850.
  • Second place received $700.
  • Third place received $300.

References

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