The 1961 Kentucky Derby was the 87th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 6, 1961.[1][2]
| Kentucky Derby | |
| Grade I stakes race | |
| Location | Churchill Downs |
|---|---|
| Date | May 6, 1961 |
| Winning horse | Carry Back |
| Jockey | Johnny Sellers |
| Trainer | Jack Price |
| Owner | Katherine Price |
| Surface | Dirt |
Full results
edit| Finished | Post | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Time / behind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | Carry Back | Johnny Sellers | Jack Price | Katherine Price | |
| 2nd | 8 | Crozier | Braulio Baeza | Charles R. Parke | Fred W. Hooper | |
| 3rd | 14 | Bass Clef | Ronald Baldwin | Anthony W. Rupelt | Mrs. V. E. Smith | |
| 4th | 11 | Dr. Miller | Bill Shoemaker | John Jacobs | Ethel D. Jacobs | |
| 5th | 4 | Sherluck | Eddie Arcaro | Harold Young | Jacob Sher | |
| 6th | 6 | Globemaster | John L. Rotz | Thomas Joseph Kelly | Leonard P. Sasso | |
| 7th | 1 | Four-and-Twenty | Johnny Longden | Vance Longden | Alberta Ranches, Ltd. | |
| 8th | 1A | Flutterby | Henry Moreno | Vance Longden | Alberta Ranches, Ltd. | |
| 9th | 5 | Loyal Son | Lawrence Hansman | Thomas H. Stevens | Eastwood Stable | |
| 10th | 4 | On His Metal | Douglas Dodson | Chester F. Bowles | J. Graham Brown | |
| 11th | 9 | Light Talk | Robert Nono | Steve Ippolito | Jacnot Stable | |
| 12th | 7 | Ambiopoise | Bobby Ussery | Thomas Mercer Waller | Robert Lehman | |
| 13th | 12 | Ronnie's Ace | Alexander Maese | Carlton A. Roles | Clark-Radkovich | |
| 14th | 2 | Dearborn | Bill Phelps | Robert C. Steele | E. A. Dust | |
| 15th | 13 | Jay Fox | Larry Gilligan | James W. Smith | Brae Burn Farm |
References
edit- ^ "Countdown to Kentucky Derby 2015 | Carry Back, 1961". Courier-journal.com. 2015-04-24. Retrieved 2016-06-14.
- ^ "1961". Kentuckyderby.com. Retrieved 2016-06-14.
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