The 1887 Kentucky Derby was the 13th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 11, 1887.[1]

13th Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby
Grade I stakes race
LocationChurchill Downs
DateMay 11, 1887
Winning horseMontrose
JockeyIsaac Lewis
TrainerJohn McGinty
OwnerLabold Bros.
SurfaceDirt
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Full results

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Finished Post Horse Jockey Trainer Owner Time / behind
1st 7 Montrose Isaac E. Lewis John McGinty Labold Bros. (Alexander S. & Isaac Labold) 2:39.25
2nd 5 Jim Gore William J. Fitzpatrick Amos G. McCampbell 2
3rd 3 Jackobin John Stoval Robert Lisle 1
4th 2 Banburg Harry Blaylock James Murphy James D. Morrisey 2
5th 1 Clarion Arnold Fleetwood Stable Nose
6th 6 Ban Yan Godfrey William O. Scully
7th 4 Pendennis Isaac Murphy Santa Anita Stable

Payout

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  • The winner received a purse of $4,200.
  • Second place received $300.
  • Third place received $150.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Kentucky Derby History, 1887
  2. ^ "1887 Kentucky Derby Results Tables" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2010-09-04.