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1931 Kentucky Derby

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Location
  
Churchill Downs

Winning horse
  
Twenty Grand

Surface
  
Dirt

Date
  
May 16, 1931

Jockey
  
Charles Kurtsinger

The 1931 Kentucky Derby was the 57th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 16, 1931. Horses Equipoise, Up, and Don Leon scratched before the race.

Payout

  • The winner received a purse of $48,725 and $5,000 Gold Cup.
  • Second place received $6,000.
  • Third place received $3,000.
  • Fourth place received $1,000.

    • References

    1931 Kentucky Derby Wikipedia
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