1927 Kentucky Derby

The 1927 Kentucky Derby was the 53rd running of the Kentucky Derby. The race was run on May 14, 1927.[1][2] Whiskery was the winner after defeating Osmand by a nose in the stretch.[3]

53rd Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby
LocationChurchill Downs
DateMay 14, 1927 (1927-May-14)
Winning horseWhiskery
JockeyLinus McAtee
TrainerFred Hopkins
OwnerHarry Payne Whitney
ConditionsSlow
SurfaceDirt

Payout
The Kentucky Derby Payout Schedule
Program
Number		 Horse Name
 Win
 Place
 Show
9 Whiskery $6.80 $3.80 $3.40
12 Osmand – $6.40 $5.80
1 Jock – – $14.20

Field
Position Post Horse Jockey Trainer Owner Final Odds Stake
1 7 Whiskery Linus McAtee Fred Hopkins Harry Payne Whitney 2.40 $51,000
2 10 Osmand Earl Sande Pete Coyne Joseph E. Widener 6.90 $6,000
3 1 Jock Chick Lang John F. Schorr Edward Beale McLean 37.80 $3,000
4 5 Hydromel Willie Garner Daniel E. Stewart Johnson N. Camden, Jr. 16.00 $1,000
5 12 Bostonian Whitey Abel Fred Hopkins Harry Payne Whitney 2.40
6 4 Buddy Bauer Goldie Johnson Herbert J. Thompson Edward R. Bradley 15.40
7 2 Royal Julian Walter Lilley Lon Johnson W. H. Whitehouse 14.70
8 13 Fred Jr. Nicholas Burger Frank A. Stevens S. W. Grant 18.30
9 15 Scapa Flow Frank Coltiletti Scott P. Harlan Walter M. Jeffords Sr. 7.00
10 6 Black Panther Louis Schaefer Thomas J. Healey Walter J. Salmon Sr. 14.70
11 8 Kiev Mack Garner Pete Coyne Joseph E. Widener 6.90
12 3 Rolled Stocking William Pool Charles C. Van Meter James W. Parrish 4.70
13 11 Rip Rap Steve O'Donnell Max Hirsch Sage Stable 11.60
14 9 Bewithus Albert Johnson Herbert J. Thompson Edward R. Bradley 15.40
15 14 War Eagle Eddie Ambrose John F. Schorr Edward Beale McLean 37.80
  • Winning Breeder: Harry Payne Whitney; (KY)
  • Margins – Head
  • Time – 2:06
  • Track – Slow
  • Horses Saxon, My Son, and Mr. Kirkwood were scratched before the race.

References
  1. Kentucky Derby History, 1927
  2. "1927 Kentucky Derby Results Tables" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 22, 2014. Retrieved April 21, 2014.
  3. Ilsley, Henry R. (May 15, 1927). "75,000 See Whiskery Win Kentucky Derby with Osmand Second". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved May 17, 2022.


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