1926 Kentucky Derby

The 1926 Kentucky Derby was the 52nd running of the Kentucky Derby. The race was run on May 15, 1926.

52nd Kentucky Derby

Kentucky Derby
Location	Churchill Downs
Date	May 15, 1926 (1926-May-15)
Winning horse	Bubbling Over
Jockey	Albert Johnson
Trainer	Herbert J. Thompson
Owner	Idle Hour Stock Farm
Conditions	Fast
Surface	Dirt

Payout

The Kentucky Derby Payout Schedule

Program Number	Horse Name	Win	Place	Show
14	Bubbling Over	$5.80	$5.80	$4.60
4	Bagenbaggage	–	$5.80	$4.60
3	Rock Man	–	–	$30.00

Field

Position	Post	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Owner	Final Odds	Stake
1	14	Bubbling Over	Albert Johnson	Herbert J. Thompson	Idle Hour Stock Farm Stable	1.90	$50,075
2	4	Bagenbaggage	Eric Blind	William A. Hurley	Idle Hour Stock Farm Stable	1.90	$6,000
3	3	Rock Man	Frank Coltiletti	Joseph H. Stotler	Sagamore Stable	42.10	$3,000
4	12	Rhinock	Mack Garner	William D. Covington	Parkview Stable (Mrs. George B. Cox)	14.60	$1,000
5	9	Pompey	Laverne Fator	William H. Karrick	William R. Coe	2.10
6	6	Espino	William Smith	William J. Speirs	William Ziegler Jr.	39.70
7	1	Light Carbine	Strother Griffin	Michael Joseph Dunleavy	Ira B. Humphreys	61.00
8	8	Canter	Clarence Turner	Harry Rites	J. Edwin Griffith	24.10
9	4	Blondin	Linus McAtee	Fred Hopkins	Harry Payne Whitney	9.30
10	10	Display	John Maiben	T. J. Healey	Walter J. Salmon Sr.	16.20
11	7	Recollection	John Callahan	George Vanburen Barnes	Walter I. Kohn & L. G. Theisen	11.40
12	5	Champ de Mars	Earl Pool	Allan D. Steele	Keeneland Stud Farm	11.40
13	13	Roycrofter	Edward Scobie	L. A. Connor	G. Frank Croissant	11.40

• Winning Breeder: Idle Hour Stock Farm; (KY)

• Margins – 5 lengths
• Time – 2:03 4/5
• Track – Fast
• Horses Boot To Boot, Take A Change, Bolton, and Rasuli were scratched before the race.