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1939 Kentucky Derby

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65th Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby
Grade I stakes race
LocationChurchill Downs
DateMay 6, 1939
Winning horseJohnstown
JockeyJames Stout
TrainerJames E. Fitzsimmons
OwnerBelair Stud
SurfaceDirt
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The 1939 Kentucky Derby was the 65th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 6, 1939.[1][2]

Full results

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Finished Post Horse Jockey Trainer Owner Time / behind
1st Johnstown James Stout James E. Fitzsimmons Belair Stud 2:03 2/5
2nd Challedon George Seabo Louis Schaefer William L. Brann
3rd Heather Broom Basil James Earl Sande John Hay Whitney
4th Viscounty Carroll Bierman John J. Flanigan Valdina Farms Stable
5th Technician Johnny Adams Ben A. Jones Woolford Farm
6th El Chico Nick Wall Matthew P. Brady William Ziegler Jr.
7th T. M. Dorsett Leon Haas John B. Theall Joe W. Brown
8th On Location Alfred M. Robertson Roy Waldron Milky Way Farm Stable

References

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  1. ^ "Countdown to the Kentucky Derby | Johnstown, 1939". Courier-journal.com. 2015-02-26. Retrieved 2016-06-30.
  2. ^ "1939". Kentuckyderby.com. Retrieved 2016-06-30.