28th Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby
Grade I stakes race
James Winkfield aboard Alan-a-Dale in 1902
LocationChurchill Downs
DateMay 3, 1902
Winning horseAlan-a-Dale
JockeyJimmy Winkfield
TrainerThomas Clay McDowell
OwnerThomas Clay McDowell
SurfaceDirt
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The 1902 Kentucky Derby was the 28th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 3, 1902.[1] This marked the first year in which the race was held on its now-traditional day of Saturday; all prior races had taken place anywhere from Monday through Friday.[2]

Full results

Finished Post Horse Jockey Trainer Owner Time / behind
1st Alan-a-Dale Jimmy Winkfield Thomas Clay McDowell Thomas Clay McDowell 2:08.75
2nd Inventor Robert "Tiny" Williams T. W. Moore Nose
3rd The Rival Nash Turner Thomas Clay McDowell Thomas Clay McDowell 1⁄2
4th Abe Frank Monk Coburn Henry McDaniel George C. Bennett & Co. Nose

Payout

References

  1. ^ Kentucky Derby History, 1902
  2. ^ First Saturday in May (data as of 2017). Retrieved April 28, 2022.
  3. ^ "1902 Kentucky Derby Results Tables" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-08-14. Retrieved 2010-11-27.
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