The 1886 Kentucky Derby was the 12th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 14, 1886.[1] The winning time of 2:36.50 set a new Derby record.[2]

12th Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby
1886 Kentucky Derby winner Ben Ali
LocationChurchill Downs
DateMay 14, 1886
Winning horseBen Ali
JockeyPatsy Duffy
TrainerJames Murphy
OwnerJames Ben Ali Haggin
SurfaceDirt
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Full results

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Finished Post Horse Jockey Trainer Owner Time / behind
1st 10 Ben Ali Patsy Duffy James Murphy James B. A. Haggin 2:36.50
2nd 2 Blue Wing Edward Garrison Edward D. Brown Melbourne Stable
3rd 8 Free Knight William J. Fitzpatrick Patrick Corrigan
4th 9 Lijero Isaac Murphy Lucky Baldwin
5th 5 Jim Gray T. Withers Gray & Co.
6th 1 Grimaldi Isaac E. Lewis J. & J. Swigert
7th 3 Sir Joseph W. Conkling Robert A. Swigert
8th 6 Harrodsburg J. Riley Jack P. Chinn & George Morgan
9th 7 Lafitte John Stoval J.G. Greener & Co.
10th 4 Masterpiece Ed West John W. Rogers Samuel S. Brown

Payout

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Post Horse Win Place Show
Ben Ali $ 13.60 12.00
Blue Wing $16.00
  • The winner received a purse of $4,890.
  • Second place received $300.
  • Third place received $150.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Kentucky Derby History, 1886
  2. ^ "1886 Kentucky Derby Results Tables" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2010-08-25.
  3. ^ "1886 Kentucky Derby Results Tables" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2010-08-25.