1908 Kentucky Derby

34th Kentucky Derby

Kentucky Derby
1908 Kentucky Derby winner Stone Street
Location	Churchill Downs
Date	May 5, 1908
Winning horse	Stone Street
Jockey	Arthur Pickens
Surface	Dirt

The 1908 Kentucky Derby was the 34th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 5, 1908. Muddy track conditions made the winning time 2:15.20 the slowest Derby ever.

Full results

Finished	Post	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Owner	Time / behind
1st	4	Stone Street	A. Pickens	J.W. Hall	C.E. & J.W. Hamilton	2:15.20
2nd	2	Sir Cleges	C. Koerner		George J. Long	3
3rd	1	Dunvegan	P. Warren		J.N. Camden, Jr.	Head
4th	8	Synchronized	F. Burton		D. Armstrong	Head
5th	5	Banridge	V. Powers		B. Schreiber	Head
6th	3	Milford	A. Minder		W.H. Fizer	6
7th	6	Bill Herron	J. Lee		W.J. Young	Head
8th	7	Frank Bird	J. Williams		W.A. Hughes	20

Payout

Post	Horse	Win	Place	Show
4	Stone Street	$ 123.60	37.90	14.50
2	Sir Cleges		11.10	8.50
1	Dunvegan			11.10

• The winner received a purse of $4,850.
• Second place received $700.
• Third place received $300.