1898 Kentucky Derby
Appearance
Kentucky Derby | |
Grade I stakes race | |
Location | Churchill Downs |
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Date | May 4, 1898 |
Winning horse | Plaudit |
Jockey | Willie Simms |
Trainer | John E. Madden |
Owner | John E. Madden |
Surface | Dirt |
The 1898 Kentucky Derby was the 24th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 4, 1898.[1]
Full results
Finished | Post | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Time / behind |
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1st | Plaudit | Willie Simms | John E. Madden | John E. Madden | 2:09.00 | |
2nd | Lieber Karl | Tommy Burns | George Walker | John W. Schorr | Nose | |
3rd | Isabey | A. Knapp | Stanton & Tucker | 20 | ||
4th | Han d'Or | Jess Conley | George A. Singerly |
Payout
- The winner received a purse of $4,850.
- Second place received $700.
- Third place received $300.[2]