1931 Kentucky Derby

57th Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby
Grade I stakes race
Location Churchill Downs
Date May 16, 1931
Winning horse Twenty Grand
Jockey Charles Kurtsinger
Trainer James G. Rowe Jr.
Owner Greentree Stable
Surface Dirt

The 1931 Kentucky Derby was the 57th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 16, 1931.[1] Horses Equipoise, Up, and Don Leon scratched before the race. Twenty Grand's winning time set a new Derby record (later broken).[2]

Full results

Finished Post Horse Jockey Trainer Owner Time / behind
1st 5 Twenty Grand Charley Kurtsinger James G. Rowe Jr. Greentree Stable 2:01.80
2nd 1 Sweep All Frank Coltiletti Clyde Van Dusen Dixiana 4
3rd 10 Mate George Ellis James W. Healy Albert C. Bostwick Jr. 1
4th 6 Spanish Play Charles E. Allen George Land Knebelkamp & Morris 4
5th 7 Boys Howdy Gilbert Riley Loyd Gentry Sr. Harry C. Hatch ​1 1⁄2
6th 12 Insco Steve O'Donnell Charles E. Durnell Griffin Watkins 6
7th 9 Pittsburgher Charles Corbett James H. Moody Shady Brook Farm Stable 1
8th 3 The Mongol James McCoy William Reed Hamburg Place Head
9th 4 Ladder Louis Schaefer Jack R. Price Walter J. Salmon Sr. 1
10th 2 Anchors Aweigh Earl Steffen James G. Rowe Jr. Greentree Stable Head
11th 8 Surf Board Clarence Watters James G. Rowe Jr. Greentree Stable 2
12th 11 Prince d'Amour Eugene James Nathaniel K. Beal Joseph Leiter 8

Payout

Post Horse Win Place Show
5 Twenty Grand $ 3.76 3.00 2.60
1 Sweep All 15.58 7.16
10 Mate 3.62
  • The winner received a purse of $48,725 and $5,000 Gold Cup.
  • Second place received $6,000.
  • Third place received $3,000.
  • Fourth place received $1,000.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Kentucky Derby History, 1931
  2. 1 2 1931 Kentucky Derby Results Tables


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