Kentucky Derby | |
Location | Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky |
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Date | May 10, 1919 |
Winning horse | Sir Barton |
Jockey | Johnny Loftus |
Trainer | H.G. Bedwell |
Owner | J.K.L. Ross |
Conditions | Heavy |
Surface | Dirt |
The 1919 Kentucky Derby was the 45th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 10, 1919.[1][2] Winner Sir Barton went on to win in the Preakness and Belmont Stakes, becoming the first winner of the American Triple Crown.[3]