1946 Kentucky Derby

Horse race 72nd Kentucky Derby Grade I stakes race Kentucky Derby Churchill Downs May 4, 1946 Assault Warren Mehrtens Max Hirsch King Ranch Dirt 1945 1947 The 1946 Kentucky Derby was the 72nd running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 4, 1946, on a track rated slow.http://www.courier-journal.com/story/sports/horses/triple/derby/2015/02/19/countdown-kentucky-derby-remembering-winner-assault/23645431/ Countdown to the Kentucky Derby | Remembering 1946 winner Assault Courier-journal.com 2015-02-19 2016-06-24https://www.kentuckyderby.com/history/year/1946 1946 Kentuckyderby.com 2016-06-24 Full results Finished Post Horse Jockey Trainer Owner Time / behind 1st 3 Assault Warren Mehrtens Max Hirsch King Ranch 2:06 3/5 2nd 5 Spy Song Johnny Longden Jack C. Hodgins Dixiana Farm 3rd 11 Hampden Job Dean Jessop Richard E. Handlen Foxcatcher Farm 4th 1 Lord Boswell Eddie Arcaro James W. Smith Maine Chance Farm 5th 1C Knock Down Robert Permane James W. Smith Maine Chance Farm 6th 6 Alamond Arnold Kirkland John H. Skirvin Alwin C. Ernst 7th 14 Bob Murphy Albert Bodiou Charlie Sanborn David Ferguson 8th 7 Pellicle George F. Hettinger E. Leigh Cotton Hal Price Headley 9th 1A Perfect Bahram Ted Atkinson James W. Smith Maine Chance Farm 10th 2 Rippey Ferril Zufelt Edward L. Synder William Helis 11th 15 Jobar J. Raymond Layton Don Yates H. W. Fielding 12th 10 Dark Jungle Andy Loturco John M. Goode Lucas B. Combs 13th 13 Alworth Ovie Scurlock John B. Partridge Mrs. R. D. Patterson 14th 9 With Pleasure Charles Wahler E. G. Porter Brolite Farm 15th 4 Marine Victory Donnie Alvin Padgett Albert Dunne Bobanet Stable 16th 8 Wee Admiral William Watson Arthur Brent Col. R. S. McLaughlin 17th 12 Kendor Willie Lee Johnson R. S. Young Mrs. D. Hollingsworth Winning breeder: King Ranch (TX) References 1946 Kentucky Derby Derby Kentucky Derby Kentucky Category:1946 in Louisville, Kentucky