Location Churchill Downs Winning horse Vagrant Surface Dirt | Date May 15, 1876 Jockey Bobby Swim | |
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The 1876 Kentucky Derby was the 2nd running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 15, 1876. Winning horse Vagrant ran carrying only 97 pounds, one of the lightest loads carried by a winner in Derby history.
Payout
The winner received a purse of $2,950. The second-place finisher received $200.
References
1876 Kentucky Derby Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA