| Kentucky Derby | |
| Grade I stakes race | |
|  Johnny Loftus aboard George Smith at the 1916 Kentucky Derby | |
| Location | Churchill Downs | 
|---|---|
| Date | May 13, 1916 | 
| Winning horse | George Smith | 
| Jockey | Johnny Loftus | 
| Trainer | Hollie Hughes | 
| Owner | John Sanford | 
| Surface | Dirt | 
The 1916 Kentucky Derby was the 42nd running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 13, 1916.[1]
Full results
| Finished | Post | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Time / behind | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | George Smith | Johnny Loftus | Hollie Hughes | John Sanford | 2:04.00 | 
| 2nd | 3 | Star Hawk | Walter Lilley | Walter B. Jennings | A. Kingsley Macomber | Neck | 
| 3rd | 1 | Franklin | Ted Rice | John S. Ward | A. Weber & J. S. Ward | 5 | 
| 4th | 4 | Dodge | Frank Murphy | John S. Ward | A. Weber & J. S. Ward | 1⁄2 | 
| 5th | 5 | Thunderer | Thomas McTaggart | James G. Rowe Sr. | Harry Payne Whitney | 6 | 
| 6th | 7 | The Cock | Mack Garner | Walter B. Jennings | A. Kingsley Macomber | 1 | 
| 7th | 2 | Dominant | Joe Notter | James G. Rowe Sr. | Harry Payne Whitney | 5 | 
| 8th | 9 | Kinney | Loyd Gentry Sr. | Thomas P. Hayes | Thomas P. Hayes | 5 | 
| 9th | 6 | Lena Misha | Eddie Dugan | George Zeigler | Beverwyck Stable | 12 | 
- Winning Breeder: Jack P. Chinn & Frederick A. Forsythe; (KY)
- Horses St. Isidore, Bulse, and Huffaker scratched before the race.[2]
Payout
| Post | Horse | Win | Place | Show | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | George Smith | $ 10.30 | 4.80 | 2.90 | 
| 3 | Star Hawk | 6.60 | 4.40 | |
| 1 | Franklin | 3.50 | 
- The winner received a purse of $9,750.
- Second place received $2,000.
- Third place received $1,000.
- Fourth place received $225.[2]
References
- ↑ Kentucky Derby History, 1916
- 1 2 "1916 Kentucky Derby Results Tables" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-08-14. Retrieved 2011-03-21.
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