From Aristides in 1875 to Justify in 2018 and every horse in between, here is a list of each of the Kentucky Derby winners and the horses that subsequently won racing's coveted Triple Crown.
Secretariat still holds the Kentucky Derby record at 1:59.40, set in 1973. He ran the 1 1/4-mile race nearly a minute faster than Kingman did in 1891 (2:52.25).
At the 2016 Kentucky Derby, Nyquist finished with a time of 2:01.31, the fastest "Run for the Roses" since Funny Cide (2:01.19) in 2003.
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Justify is the latest Triple Crown winner, sweeping the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes in 2018.
Which horses won the Triple Crown?
Here is the list of all 12 Triple Crown-winning horses with their jockey, trainer, owner and breeder.
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Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Breeder |
1919 | Sir Barton | Johnny Loftus | H. Guy Bedwell | J. K. L. Ross | John E. Madden |
1930 | Gallant Fox | Earl Sande | Jim Fitzsimmons | Belair Stud | Belair Stud |
1935 | Omaha | Willie Saunders | Jim Fitzsimmons | Belair Stud | Belair Stud |
1937 | War Admiral | Charles Kurtsinger | George Conway | Samuel D. Riddle | Samuel D. Riddle |
1941 | Whirlaway | Eddie Arcaro | Ben A. Jones | Calumet Farm | Calumet Farm |
1943 | Count Fleet | Johnny Longden | Don Cameron | Fannie Hertz | Fannie Hertz |
1946 | Assault | Warren Mehrtens | Max Hirsch | King Ranch | King Ranch |
1948 | Citation | Eddie Arcaro | Horace A. Jones | Calumet Farm | Calumet Farm |
1973 | Secretariat | Ron Turcotte | Lucien Laurin | Meadow Stable | Meadow Stable |
1977 | Seattle Slew | Jean Cruguet | William H. Turner, Jr. | Mickey & Karen Taylor, et al. | Ben S. Castleman |
1978 | Affirmed | Steve Cauthen | Laz Barrera | Harbor View Farm | Harbor View Farm |
2015 | American Pharoah | Victor Espinoza | Bob Baffert | Ahmed Zayat | Ahmed Zayat |
2018 | Justify | Mike Smith | Bob Baffert | Multiple ("Camp Justify") | Tanya and John D. Gunther |
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Kentucky Derby winners
Here's a list of every Kentucky Derby winner with their times.
1875: Aristides, 2:37.75 |
1876: Vagrant, 2:38.25 |
1877: Baden-Baden, 2:38 |
1878: Day Star, 2:37.25 |
1879: Lord Murphy, 2:37 |
1880: Fonso, 2:37.50 |
1881: Hindoo, 2:40 |
1882: Apollo, 2:40.25 |
1883: Leonatus, 2:43 |
1884: Buchanan, 2:40.25 |
1885: Joe Cotton, 2:37.25 |
1886: Ben Ali, 2:36.25 |
1887: Montrose, 2:39.25 |
1888: Macbeth II, 2:38.25 |
1889: Spokane, 2:34.50 |
1890: Riley, 2:45 |
1891: Kingman, 2:52.25 |
1892: Azra, 2:41.50 |
1893: Lookout, 2:39.25 |
1894: Chant, 2:41 |
1895: Halma, 2:37.50 |
1896: Ben Brush, 2:07.75 |
1897: Typhoon II, 2:12.50 |
1898: Plaudit, 2:09 |
1899: Manuel, F. Taral, 2:12 |
1900: Lieut. Gibson, 2:06.25 |
1901: His Eminence, 2:07.75 |
1902: Alan-a-Dale, 2:08.75 |
1903: Judge Himes, 2:09 |
1904: Elwood, 2:08.50 |
1905: Agile, 2:10.75 |
1906: Sir Huon, 2:08.80 |
1907: Pink Star, 2:12.60 |
1908: Stone Street, 2:15.20 |
1909: Wintergreen, 2:08.20 |
1910: Donau, 2:06.40 |
1911: Meridian, 2:05 |
1912: Worth, 2:09.40 |
1913: Donerail, 2:04.80 |
1914: Old Rosebud, 2:03.40 |
1915: Regret, 2:05.40 |
1916: George Smith, 2:04 |
1917: Omar Khayyam, 2:04.60 |
1918: Exterminator, 2:10.80 |
1919: Sir Barton, 2:09.80 |
1920: Paul Jones, 2:09 |
1921: Behave Yourself, 2:04.20 |
1922: Morvich, 2:04.60 |
1923: Zev, 2:05.40 |
1924: Black Gold, 2:05.20 |
1925: Flying Ebony, 2:07.60 |
1926: Bubbling Over, 2:03.80 |
1927: Whiskery, 2:06 |
1928: Reigh Count, 2:10.40 |
1929: Clyde Van Dusen, 2:10.80 |
1930: Gallant Fox, 2:07.60 |
1931: Twenty Grand, 2:01.80 |
1932: Burgoo King, 2:05.20 |
1933: Brokers Tip, 2:06.80 |
1934: Cavalcade, 2:04 |
1935: Omaha, 2:05 |
1936: Bold Venture, 2:03.60 |
1937: War Admiral, 2:03.20 |
1938: Lawrin, 2:04.80 |
1939: Johnstown, 2:03.40 |
1940: Gallahadion, 2:05 |
1941: Whirlaway, 2:01.40 |
1942: Shut Out, 2:04.40 |
1943: Count Fleet, 2:04 |
1944: Pensive, 2:04.20 |
1945: Hoop Jr., 2:07 |
1946: Assault, 2:06.60 |
1947: Jet Pilot, 2:06.80 |
1948: Citation, 2:05.40 |
1949: Ponder, 2:04.20 |
1950: Middleground, 2:01.60 |
1951: Count Turf, 2:02.60 |
1952: Hill Gail, 2:01.60 |
1953: Dark Star, 2:02 |
1954: Determine, 2:03 |
1955: Swaps, 2:01.80 |
1956: Needles, 2:03.40 |
1957: Iron Liege, 2:02.20 |
1958: Tim Tam, 2:05 |
1959: Tomy Lee, 2:02.20 |
1960: Venetian Way, 2:02.40 |
1961: Carry Back, 2:04 |
1962: Decidedly, 2:00.40 |
1963: Chateaugay, 2:01.80 |
1964: Northern Dancer, 2:00 |
1965: Lucky Debonair, 2:01.20 |
1966: Kauai King, 2:02 |
1967: Proud Clarion, 2:00.60 |
1968: *Forward Pass, 2:02.20 |
1969: Majestic Prince, 2:01.80 |
1970: Dust Commander, 2:03.40 |
1971: Canonero II, 2:03.20 |
1972: Riva Ridge, 2:01.80 |
1973: Secretariat, 1:59.40 |
1974: Cannonade, 2:04 |
1975: Foolish Pleasure, 2:02 |
1976: Bold Forbes, 2:01.60 |
1977: Seattle Slew, 2:02.20 |
1978: Affirmed, 2:01.20 |
1979: Spectacular Bid, 2:02.40 |
1980: Genuine Risk, 2:02 |
1981: Pleasant Colony, 2:02 |
1982: Gato Del Sol, 2:02.40 |
1983: Sunny's Halo, 2:02.20 |
1984: Swale, 2:02.40 |
1985: Spend a Buck, 2:00.20 |
1986: Ferdinand, 2:02.80 |
1987: Alysheba, 2:03.40 |
1988: Winning Colors, 2:02.20 |
1989: Sunday Silence, 2:05 |
1990: Unbridled, 2:02 |
1991: Strike the Gold, 2:03 |
1992: Lil E. Tee, 2:03 |
1993: Sea Hero, 2:02.42 |
1994: Go for Gin, 2:03.72 |
1995: Thunder Gulch, 2:01.77 |
1996: Grindstone, 2:01.06 |
1997: Silver Charm, 2:02.44 |
1998: Real Quiet, 2:02.38 |
1999: Charismatic, 2:03.29 |
2000: Fusaichi Pegasus,2:01.12 |
2001: Monarchos, 1:59.97 |
2002: War Emblem, 2:01.13 |
2003: Funny Cide, 2:01.19 |
2004: Smarty Jones, 2:04.06 |
2005: Giacomo, 2:02.75 |
2006: Barbaro, 2:01.36 |
2007: Street Sense, 2:02.17 |
2008: Big Brown, 2:01.82 |
2009: Mine That Bird, 2:02.66 |
2010: Super Saver, 2:04.45 |
2011: Animal Kingdom, 2:02.04 |
2012: I'll Have Another, 2:01.83 |
2013: Orb, 2:02.89 |
2014: California Chrome, 2:03.66 |
2015: American Pharoah, 2:03.02 |
2016: Nyquist, 2:01.31 |
2017: Always Dreaming, 2:03.59 |
2018: Justify, 2:04.20 |
*Dancer's Image won the race, but was disqualified after testing positive for a banned substance.