1925 Kentucky Derby

{{short description|51st running of the Kentucky Derby}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2024}}

{{Infobox horse race

|surface = Dirt

|name =51st Kentucky Derby

|image=

|caption=

|horse race=Kentucky Derby

|location=Churchill Downs

|date={{Start date|1925|5|16}}

|winning horse= Flying Ebony

|winning jockey= Earl Sande

|winning trainer= William B. Duke

|winning owner= Gifford A. Cochran

|conditions= Fast

|previous = 1924

|next = 1926

}}

The 1925 Kentucky Derby was the 51st running of the Kentucky Derby. The race was run on May 16, 1925.[http://www.kentuckyderby.com/history/year/1924 Kentucky Derby History, 1925]{{Cite web |url=http://d3b4lt1s53xf6k.cloudfront.net/sites/kentuckyderby.com/files/charts/1925.pdf |title=1925 Kentucky Derby Results Tables |access-date=April 21, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140421082353/http://d3b4lt1s53xf6k.cloudfront.net/sites/kentuckyderby.com/files/charts/1925.pdf |archive-date=April 21, 2014 |url-status=dead }}

Payout

;The Kentucky Derby Payout Schedule

class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:90%"
width="48px" | Program
Number

! width="110px" | Horse Name

! width="58px" | Win

! width="58px" | Place

! width="58px" | Show

align=center|6

| Flying Ebony

| align=center|$8.30

| align=center|$3.80

| align=center|$2.80

align=center|12

| Captain Hal

| align=center| –

| align=center|$5.50

| align=center|$4.40

align=center|14

| Son of John

| align=center| –

| align=center| –

| align=center|$5.50

Field

class="sortable wikitable"

! scope="col"| Position

! scope="col"| Post

! scope="col"| Horse

! scope="col"| Jockey

! scope="col"| Trainer

! scope="col"| Owner

! scope="col"| Final Odds

! scope="col"| Stake

1

|6

|Flying Ebony

|Earl Sande

|William B. Duke

|Gifford A. Cochran

|3.15

|$52,950

2

|12

|Captain Hal

|Jake Heupel

|Walter S. Hopkins

|A. A. Kaiser

|5.60

|$6,000

3

|14

|Son of John

|Clarence Turner

|William Perkins

|Daniel W. Scott

|16.40

|$3,000

4

|3

|Single Foot

|Albert Johnson

|Harry Rites

|J. Edwin Griffith

|30.15

|$1,000

5

|9

|Step Along

|Earl Pool

|William Perkins

|Fred M. Grabner

|16.40

|

6

|4

|Swope

|Eddie Legere

|Albert B. "Alex" Gordon

|Bud Fisher

|3.15

|

7

|16

|Prince of Bourbon

|Andy Schuttinger

|Roy Waldron

|Lexington Stable (E. F. Simms & Henry W. Oliver)

|3.15

|

8

|2

|Needle Gun

|Clyde Ponce

|William J. Speirs

|William Ziegler Jr.

|3.15

|

9

|15

|Kentucky Cardinal

|Mack Garner

|Mose F. Shapoff

|G. Frank Croissant

|7.50

|

10

|23

|Boon Companion

|Eddie Ambrose

|Albert G. Woodman

|S. A. Cowan

|3.15

|

11

|8

|Broadway Jones

|Hurley Meyer

|Herbert J. Thompson

|Edward R. Bradley

|50.85

|

12

|21

|Quantrain

|Bennie Breuning

|Clyde Ector

|Frederick Johnson

|1.95

|

13

|24

|Almadel

|Lawrence McDermott

|Will Buford

|Hal Price Headley

|26.45

|

14

|22

|Backbone

|Linus McAtee

|James G. Rowe Sr.

|Harry Payne Whitney

|16.20

|

15

|11

|Sweeping Away

|Clifford Robinson

|Roy Waldron

|Xalapa Farm Stable

|3.15

|

16

|7

|Elector

|J. D. Mooney

|John B. McKee

|La Brae Stable

|3.15

|

17

|1

|The Bat

|Ivan H. Parke

|James G. Rowe Sr.

|Harry Payne Whitney

|16.20

|

18

|17

|Lee O. Cotner

|Willie Fronk

|Lon Johnson

|R. W. Collins

|3.15

|

19

|20

|Voltaic

|Frank Coltiletti

|George M. Odom

|Robert L. Gerry Sr.

|160.75

|

20

|5

|Chief Uncas

|William J. McCleary

|Harry Sanderson

|Augustus A. Busch Sr.

|3.15

|

  • Margins – 1 1/2 lengths
  • Time – 2:07 3/5
  • Track – Sloppy

References