1894 Kentucky Derby
Horse race
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The 1894 Kentucky Derby was the 20th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 15, 1894.[1]
| Kentucky Derby | |
| Grade I stakes race | |
1894 Kentucky Derby winner Chant | |
| Location | Churchill Downs |
|---|---|
| Date | May 15, 1894 |
| Winning horse | Chant |
| Jockey | Frank Goodale |
| Trainer | H. Eugene Leigh |
| Owner | Leigh & Rose |
| Surface | Dirt |
Full results
| Finished | Post | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Time / behind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Chant | Frank Goodale | H. Eugene Leigh | H. Eugene Leigh & Robert L. Rose | 2:41.00 |
| 2nd | 2 | Pearl Song | Robert "Tiny" Williams | Charles H. Smith | 6 | |
| 3rd | 1 | Sigurd | Monk Overton | Bashford Manor Stable | 10 | |
| 4th | 3 | Al Boyer | Harry Ray | Anderson & Gooding | 15 | |
| 5th | 4 | Tom Elmore | James Irving | S. K. Hughes & Co. |
- Winning Breeder: H. Eugene Leigh & Robert L. Rose; (KY)
Payout
- The winner received a purse of $4,020.
- Second place received $300.
- Third place received $150.
- Fourth place received $100.[2]
