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Past Kentucky Derby Winners

UPDATED: 11:02 am EDT April 28, 2009

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Kentucky Derby Winners
Year
Horse
Jockey
2008Big BrownKent Desormeaux
2007Street SenseCalvin Borel
2006BarbaroEdgar Prado
2005GiacomoMike E. Smith
2004Smarty JonesStewart Elliot
2003Funny CideJose Santos
2002War EmblemVictor Espinoza
2001MonarchosJorge Chavez
2000Fusaichi PegasusKent Desormeaux
1999CharismaticChris Antley
1998Real QuietKent Desormeaux
1997Silver CharmGary Stevens
1996GrindstoneJerry Bailey
1995Thunder GulchGary Stevens
1994Go For GinChris McCarron
1993Sea HeroJerry Bailey
1992Lil E. TeePat Day
1991Strike The GoldChris Antley
1990UnbridledCraig Perret
1989Sunday SilencePat Valenzuela
1988Winning ColorsGary Stevens
1987AlyshebaChris McCarron
1986FerdinandBill Shoemaker
1985Spend A BuckAngel Cordero Jr.
1984SwaleLaffit Pincay Jr.
1983Sunny's HaloEddie Delahoussaye
1982Gato Del SolEddie Delahoussaye
1981Pleasant ColonyJorge Velasquez
1980Genuine RiskJacinto Vasquez
1979Spectacular BidRonnie Franklin
1978AffirmedSteve Cauthen
1977Seattle SlewJean Cruguet
1976Bold ForbesAngel Cordero Jr.
1975Foolish PleasureJacinto Vasquez
1974CannonadeAngel Cordero Jr.
1973SecretariatRon Turcotte
1972Riva RidgeRon Turcotte
1971Canonero IIGustavo Avila
1970Dust CommanderMike Manganello
1969Majestic PrinceBill Hartack
1968Dancer's Image
Forward Pass
Bobby Ussery
Ismael Valenzuela
1967Proud ClarionBobby Ussery
1966Kauai KingDon Brumfield
1965Lucky DebonairBill Shoemaker
1964Northern DancerBill Hartack
1963ChateaugyBraulio Baeza
1962DecidedlyBill Hartack
1961Carry BackJohnny Sellers
1960Venetian WayBill Hartack
1959Tomy LeeBill Shoemaker
1958Tim TamIsmael Valenzuela
1957Iron LiegeBill Hartack
1956NeedlesDavid Erb
1955SwapsBill Shoemaker
1954DetermineRaymond York
1953Dark StarHank Moreno
1952Hill GailEddie Arcaro
1951Count TurfConn McCreary
1950MiddlegroundWilliam Boland
1949PonderSteve Brooks
1948CitationEddie Arcaro
1947Jet PilotEric Guerin
1946AssaultWarren Mehrtens
1945Hoop Jr.Eddie Arcaro
1944PensiveConn McCreary
1943Count FleetJohnny Longden
1942Shut OutWayne Wright
1941WhirlawayEddie Arcaro
1940GallahadionCarroll Bierman
1939JohnstownJames Stout
1938LawrinEddie Arcaro
1937War AdmiralCharley Kurtsinger
1936Bold VentureIra Hanford
1935OmahaWillie Saunders
1934CavalcadeMack Garner
1933Brokers TipDon Meade
1932Burgoo KingEugene James
1931Twenty GrandCharley Kurtsinger
1930Gallant Foxearl Sande
1929Clyde Van DusenLinus McAtee
1928Reigh CountChick Lang
1927WhiskeryLinus McAtee
1926Bubbling OverAlbert Johnson
1925Flying EbonyEarl Sande
1924Black GoldJohn D. Mooney
1923ZevEarl Sande
1922MorvichAlbert Johnson
1921Behave YourselfCharles Thompson
1920Paul JonesTed Rice
1919Sir BartonJohnny Loftus
1918ExterminatorWilliam Knapp
1917Omar KhayyamCharles Borel
1916George SmithJohnny Loftus
1915RegretJoe Notter
1914Old RosebudJohn McCabe
1913DonerailRoscoe Goose
1912WorthCarroll H. Shilling
1911MeridianGeorge Archibald
1910DonauFred Herbert
1909WintergreenVincent Powers
1908Stone StreetArthur Pickens
1907Pink StarAndy Minder
1906Sir HuonRoscoe Troxler
1905AgileJack Martin
1904ElwoodShorty Prior
1903Judge HimesHal Booker
1902Alan-A-DaleJimmy Winkfield
1901His EminenceJimmy Winkfield
1900Lieut. GibsonJimmy Boland
1899ManuelFred Taral
1898PlauditWillie Simms
1897Typhoon IIButtons Garner
1896Ben BrushWillie Simms
1895HalmaSoup Perkins
1894ChantFrank Goodale
1893LookoutE. Kunze
1892AzraLonnie Clayton
1891KingmanIsaac Murphy
1890RileyIsaac Murphy
1889SpokaneThomas Kiley
1888Macbeth IIGeorge Covington
1887MontroseIsaac Lewis
1886Ben AliPaul Duffy
1885Joe CottonBabe Henderson
1884BuchananIsaac Murphy
1883LeonatusBilly Donohue
1882ApolloBabe Hurd
1881HindooJim McLaughlin
1880FonsoGeorge Lewis
1879Lord MurphyCharlie Shauer
1878Day StarJimmy Carter
1877Baden-BadenBilly Walker
1876VagrantBobby Swim
1875AristidesOliver Lewis

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