SUMMARY
The Kentucky Derby, three-year-olds; $50 play or pay; Association to add $1000; second horse to have $200. Dash of one and a half miles. Closed with 42 nominations. Value $3,100.
| H. P. McGrath’s ch c Aristides, by Imp. Leamington, out of Sarong; 100 lbs., Oliver Lewis | 1 | |
| Geo. H. Rice’s b c Volcano, by Vandal, out of Iodine; 100 lbs., H. Williams | 2 | |
| C. A. Lewis’ ch c Verdigris, by Versailles, out of Belle Brandon; 100 lbs., H. Chambers | 3 | |
| H. P. McGrath’s b c Chesapeake, by Lexington, out of Roxana; 100 lbs., W. Henry | 0 | |
| Robinson, Morgan & Co.’s br c Bob Woolley, by Imp. Leamington, out of Item; 100 lbs., W. Walker | 0 | |
| J. B. Rhodes’ b c Searcher, by Enquirer, dam by Imp. Bonnie Scotland; 100 lbs., R. Colston, Jr. | 0 | |
| Wm. Cottrill’s ch f Ascension, by Imp. Australian, out of Lilly Ward; 97 lbs., W. Lakeland | 0 | |
| Stringfield & Clay’s gr c Enlister, by Enquirer, out of Crownlet; 100 lbs., Holloway | 0 | |
| A. Buford’s ch c McCreery, by Enquirer, out of Ontario; 100 lbs., D. Jones | 0 | |
| Stringfield & Clay’s ch c Warsaw, by War Dance, out of Sister of Charity; 100 lbs., P. Masterson | 0 | |
| F. B. Harper’s b c Ten Broeck, by Imp. Phaeton, out of Fanny Holton; 100 lbs., M. Kelso | 0 | |
| S. J. Salyer’s br c Bill Bruce, by Enquirer, out of Aurora Raby; 100 lbs., M. Jones | 0 | |
| Allen Bashford’s br c, by Baywood, out of Lute; 100 lbs., J. Carter | 0 | |
| A. B. Lewis & Co.’s b c Vagabond, by Vandal, out of Gem; 100 lbs., J. Houston | 0 | |
| J. A. Grinstead’s ch f Gold Mine, by Imp. Australian, out of Income; 97 lbs., C. Stradford | 0 | |
| Time—2:37¾ | ||
Betting—McGrath $260, Ascension $150, Searcher $120, Bill Bruce $80, Verdigris $70, Volcano $60, the field $50.