1994 Kentucky Derby

{{short description|120th running of the Kentucky Derby}}

{{Infobox horse race

|surface = Dirt

|name = 120th Kentucky Derby

|horse race= Kentucky Derby

|location= Churchill Downs

|date= May 7, 1994

|winning horse= Go for Gin

|winning jockey= Chris McCarron

|winning trainer= Nick Zito

|winning owner= William J. Condren & Joseph M. Cornacchia

|conditions= Sloppy

|attendance= 130,594

|previous = 1993

|next = 1995

}}

The 1994 Kentucky Derby was the 120th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 7, 1994.[http://www.kentuckyderby.com/history/year/1994 Kentucky Derby History, 1994] There were 130,594 in attendance. Rain made this the first sloppy track since 1948.{{Cite web |url=http://www.heraldleaderphoto.com/derby/2009/re-run-for-the-roses/re-capping-the-races/1994-go-for-gin/ |title=Maryjean Wall and Christy McIntyre. A Day of Gin and Roses. The Herald Leader. 8 May 1994. |access-date=13 June 2010 |archive-date=12 October 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091012190315/http://www.heraldleaderphoto.com/derby/2009/re-run-for-the-roses/re-capping-the-races/1994-go-for-gin/ |url-status=dead }}