1999 125th Kentucky Derby
1998 124th Kentucky Derby
1997 Joanie Weston, roller derby queen with the Bay Bombers, dies at 61
1997 123rd Kentucky Derby: Gary Stevens aboard Silver Charm wins in 2:02.3
1996 122nd Kentucky Derby: Jerry Bailey aboard Grindstone wins in 2:01
1995 121st Kentucky Derby: Gary Stevens on Thunder Gulch wins in 2:01.2
1995 Robert Turner, winner of 1st All-American Soap Box Derby, dies at 72
1994 Peter Graves, English actor (Derby Day/Admirable Crichton), dies at 82
1994 120th Kentucky Derby: Chris McCarron on Go For Gin wins in 2:03.6
1993 119th Kentucky Derby: Jerry Bailey aboard Sea Hero wins in 2:02.4
1992 118th Kentucky Derby: Pat Day aboard Lil E Tee wins in 2:03
1991 Calumet Farm, home to 8 Kentucky Derby winners, files bankruptcy
1991 117th Kentucky Derby: Chris Antley aboard Strike the Gold wins in 2:03
1990 116th Kentucky Derby: Craig Perret aboard Unbridled wins in 2:02
1989 115th Kentucky Derby: Pat Valenzuela on Sunday Silence wins in 2:05
1988 114th Kentucky Derby: Gary Stevens on Winning Colors wins in 2:02.2
1987 113th Kentucky Derby: Chris McCarron aboard Alysheba wins in 2:03.4
1986 112th Kentucky Derby: Bill Shoemaker aboard Ferdinand wins in 2:02.8
1985 111th Kentucky Derby: Angel Cordero, Jr. on Spend A Buck wins 2:00.2
1984 Swale, Kentucky Derby winner, collapses and dies
1984 110th Kentucky Derby: Laffit Pincay, Jr. aboard Swale wins in 2:02.4
1983 109th Kentucky Derby: Ed Delahoussaye on Sunny's Halo wins in 2:02.2
1982 108th Kentucky Derby: Ed Delahoussaye on Gato Del Sol wins in 2:02.4
1981 107th Kentucky Derby: Jorge Velasquez on Pleasant Colony wins in 2:02
1980 106th Kentucky Derby: Jacinto Vasquez on Genuine Risk wins in 2:02
1979 200th running of horse's Derby in England
1979 105th Kentucky Derby: Ron Franklin on Spectacular Bid wins in 2:02.4
1978 104th Kentucky Derby: Steve Cauthen aboard Affirmed wins in 2:01.2
1977 103rd Kentucky Derby: Jean Cruguet on Seattle Slew wins in 2:02.2
1976 102nd Kentucky Derby: Angel Cordero, Jr. on Bold Forbes wins in 2:01.6
1975 101st Preakness: Darrel McHargue aboard Master Derby wins in 1:56.4
1975 101st Kentucky Derby: Jacinto Vasquez on Foolish Pleasure wins 2:02
1974 100th Kentucky Derby: Angel Cordero Jr. aboard Cannonade wins in 2:04
1973 Akron Ohio's Chamber of Commerce terminates itself from Soap Box Derby
1973 99th Kentucky Derby: Ron Turcotte aboard Secretariat wins in 1:59.4
1972 98th Kentucky Derby: Ron Turcotte aboard Riva Ridge wins in 2:01.8
1972 Courts awarded Kentucky Derby prize money to 2nd place winner because winner was given drugs before race
1971 97th Kentucky Derby: Gustavo Avila on Canonero II wins in 2:03.2
1970 1st woman jockey at Kentucky Derby (Diane Crump)
1970 96th Kentucky Derby: Mike Manganello on Dust Commander wins 2:03.4
1969 95th Kentucky Derby: Bill Hartack on Majestic Prince wins in 2:01.8
1968 Earl Sande, U.S. jockey (Kentucky Derby), dies at 69
1968 94th Kentucky Derby: Ismael Valenzuela aboard Forward Pass wins
1968 Dancer Image DQ due to drugs after winning 94th Kent Derby in 2:02
1967 93rd Kentucky Derby: Bobby Ussery on Proud Clarion wins in 2:00.6
1966 92nd Kentucky Derby: Donald Brumfield aboard Kauai King wins in 2:02
1965 91st Kentucky Derby: Bill Shoemaker on Lucky Debonair wins in 2:01.2
1964 90th Kentucky Derby: Bill Hartack aboard Northern Dancer wins in 2:00
1963 89th Kentucky Derby: Braulio Baeza aboard Chateaugay wins in 2:01.8
1962 88th Kentucky Derby: Bill Hartack aboard Decidedly wins in 2:00.4
1961 Walter Swimburn, Irish jockey, Derby 1981
1961 87th Kentucky Derby: John Sellers aboard Carry Back wins in 2:04
1960 86th Kentucky Derby: Bill Hartack on Venetian Way wins in 2:02.4
1959 85th Kentucky Derby: Bill Shoemaker aboard Tomy Lee wins in 2:02.2
1958 84th Kentucky Derby: Ismael Valenzuela aboard Tim Tam wins in 2:05
1957 83rd Kentucky Derby: Bill Hartack aboard Iron Liege wins in 2:02.2
1956 82nd Kentucky Derby: David Erb aboard Needles wins in 2:03.4
1955 81st Kentucky Derby: Bill Shoemaker aboard Swaps wins in 2:01.8
1954 80th Kentucky Derby: Raymond York aboard Determine wins in 2:03
1953 79th Kentucky Derby: Hank Moreno aboard Dark Star wins in 2:02
1952 78th Kentucky Derby: Eddie Arcaro aboard Hill Gail wins in 2:01.6
1951 77th Kentucky Derby: Conn McCreary aboard Count Turf wins in 2:02.6
1950 76th Kentucky Derby: William Boland on Middleground wins in 2:01.6
1949 75th Kentucky Derby: Steve Brooks aboard Ponder wins in 2:04.2
1948 74th Kentucky Derby: Eddie Arcaro aboard Citation wins in 2:05.4
1947 73rd Kentucky Derby: Eric Guerin aboard Jet Pilot wins in 2:06.8
1946 Laffit Pincay, Jr., jockey, Ky Derby 1984, Belmont 1982-84, Swale
1946 72nd Kentucky Derby: Warren Mehrtens aboard Assault wins in 2:06.6
1945 71st Kentucky Derby: Eddie Arcaro aboard Hoop, Jr. wins in 2:07
1944 70th Kentucky Derby: Conn McCreary aboard Pensive wins in 2:04.2
1944 Willy Derby, [Dieben], singer (Hello Bandoeng), dies
1943 69th Kentucky Derby: Johnny Longden aboard Count Fleet wins in 2:04
1942 68th Kentucky Derby: Wayne D Wright aboard Shut Out wins in 2:04.4
1941 67th Kentucky Derby: Eddie Arcaro aboard Whirlaway wins in 2:01.4
1940 66th Kentucky Derby: Carroll Bierman aboard Gallahadion wins in 2:05
1939 65th Kentucky Derby: James Stout aboard Johnstown wins in 2:03.4
1938 64th Kentucky Derby: Eddie Arcaro aboard Lawrin wins in 2:04.8
1937 63rd Kentucky Derby: Charley Kurtsinger on War Admiral wins 2:03.2
1936 62nd Kentucky Derby: Ira Hanford aboard Bold Venture wins in 2:03.6
1935 Transcontinental Roller Derby begins (Chicago Coliseum)
1935 61st Kentucky Derby: Willie Saunders aboard Omaha wins in 2:05
1934 60th Kentucky Derby: Mack Garner aboard Cavalcade wins in 2:04
1933 59th Kentucky Derby: Don Meade aboard Brokers Tip wins in 2:06.8
1932 58th Kentucky Derby: Eugene James aboard Burgoo King wins in 2:05.2
1931 57th Kentucky Derby: Charley Kurtsinger on Twenty Grand wins 2:01.8
1930 56th Kentucky Derby: Earl Sande aboard Gallant Fox wins in 2:07.6
1929 55th Kentucky Derby: Linus McAtee on Clyde Van Dusen wins in 2:10.8
1928 54th Kentucky Derby: Chick Lang aboard Reigh Count wins in 2:10.4
1927 53rd Kentucky Derby: Linus McAtee aboard Whiskery wins in 2:06
1926 52nd Kentucky Derby: Albert Johnson on Bubbling Over wins in 2:03.8
1925 51st Kentucky Derby: Earl Sande aboard Flying Ebony wins in 2:07.6
1924 50th Kentucky Derby: John Mooney aboard Black Gold wins in 2:05.2
1923 49th Kentucky Derby: Earl Sande aboard Zev wins in 2:05.4
1922 48th Kentucky Derby: Albert Johnson aboard Morvich wins in 2:04.6
1921 47th Kentucky Derby: Charles Thompson on Behave Yourself wins 2:04.2
1920 46th Kentucky Derby: Ted Rice aboard Paul Jones wins in 2:09
1919 45th Kentucky Derby: Johnny Loftus aboard Sir Barton wins in 2:09.8
1918 44th Kentucky Derby: William Knapp on Exterminator wins in 2:10.8
1917 43rd Kentucky Derby: Charles Borel on Omar Khayyam wins in 2:04.6
1916 42nd Kentucky Derby: Johnny Loftus aboard George Smith wins in 2:04
1916 Cyril Bowles, bishop of Derby
1915 41st Kentucky Derby: Joe Notter aboard Regret wins in 2:05.4
1914 40th Kentucky Derby: John McCabe aboard Old Rosebud wins in 2:03.4
1913 39th Kentucky Derby: Roscoe Goose aboard Donerail wins in 2:04.8
1912 38th Kentucky Derby: Carol H Shilling aboard Worth wins in 2:09.4
1911 37th Kentucky Derby: George Archibald aboard Meridian wins in 2:05
1910 36th Kentucky Derby: Fred Herbert aboard Donau wins in 2:06.4
1909 35th Kentucky Derby: Vincent Powers on Wintergreen wins in 2:08.2
1908 34th Kentucky Derby: Arthur Pickens on Stone Street wins in 2:15.2
1907 33rd Kentucky Derby: Andy Minder aboard Pink Star wins in 2:12.6
1906 32nd Kentucky Derby: Roscoe Troxler aboard Sir Huon wins in 2:08.8
1905 31st Kentucky Derby: Jack Martin aboard Agile wins in 2:100.75
1904 30th Kentucky Derby: Shorty Prior aboard Elwood wins in 2:08
1903 29th Kentucky Derby: Hal Booker aboard Judge Himes wins in 2:09
1902 28th Kentucky Derby: Jimmy Winkfield on Alan-a-Dale wins in 2:08.75
1901 27th Kentucky Derby: Jimmy Winkfield on His Eminence wins in 2:07.75
1900 26th Kentucky Derby: Jimmy Boland aboard Lieut Gibson wins in 2:06
1899 25th Kentucky Derby: Fred Taral aboard Manuel wins in 2:12
1898 24th Kentucky Derby: Willie Simms aboard Plaudit wins in 2:09
1897 23rd Kentucky Derby: Buttons Garner aboard Typhoon II wins in 2:12
1896 22nd Kentucky Derby: Willie Simms aboard Ben Brush wins in 2:07.75
1895 21st Kentucky Derby: Soup Perkins aboard Halma wins in 2:37
1894 20th Kentucky Derby: Frank Goodale aboard Chant wins in 2:41
1893 19th Kentucky Derby: Eddie Kunze aboard Lookout wins in 2:39
1892 18th Kentucky Derby: Lonnie Clayton aboard Azra wins in 2:41
1891 17th Kentucky Derby: Isaac Murphy aboard Kingman wins in 2:52
1890 Frank Conroy, Derby England, actor, Call of the Wild
1890 16th Kentucky Derby: Isaac Murphy aboard Riley wins in 2:45
1889 15th Kentucky Derby: Thomas Kiley aboard Spokane wins in 2:34
1888 14th Kentucky Derby: George Covington aboard MacBeth II wins in 2:38
1887 13th Kentucky Derby: Isaac Lewis aboard Montrose wins in 2:39
1886 12th Kentucky Derby: Paul Duffy aboard Ben Ali wins in 2:36
1885 11th Kentucky Derby: Babe Henderson aboard Joe Cotton wins in 2:37
1884 10th Kentucky Derby: Isaac Murphy aboard Buchanan wins in 2:40
1883 9th Kentucky Derby: William Donohue aboard Leonatus wins in 2:43
1882 8th Kentucky Derby: Babe Hurd aboard Apollo wins in 2:40
1881 7th Kentucky Derby: Jim McLaughlin aboard Hindoo wins in 2:40
1880 6th Kentucky Derby: George Lewis aboard Fonso wins in 2:37
1879 5th Kentucky Derby: Charlie Shauer aboard Lord Murphy wins in 2:37
1878 4th Kentucky Derby: Jimmy Carter aboard Day Star wins in 2:37
1877 3rd Kentucky Derby: Billy Walker aboard Baden-Baden wins in 2:38
1876 2nd Kentucky Derby: Bobby Swim aboard Vagrant wins in 2:38
1875 1st Kentucky Derby: Oliver Lewis aboard Aristides wins in 2:37.75
1859 Edward Bradley, horse owner, 1st to own 4 Kentucky Derby winners
1824 Theodore Gericault, French painter (Grand Derby d'epsom), dies
1820 Herbert Spencer, Derby England, Victorian philosopher, Social Statics
1799 Edward Stanley, Earl Derby, C, British Prime Minister, 1852, 1858-59, 1866-68
1780 Charles Bunbury on Diomed wins 1st Epsom Derby
1745 Bonnie Prince Charles reaches Derby
1607 James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby
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