2012 Kentucky Derby

Horse race March 2024 Dirt 138th Kentucky Derby 2012 Kentucky Derby.jpg Official logo for the 2012 Kentucky Derby Kentucky Derby Churchill Downs May 5, 2012 I'll Have Another 2:01.83 15:1 Mario Gutierrez Doug O'Neill J. Paul Reddam Fast 165,307 2011 2013 The 138th Kentucky Derby was the running of the Kentucky Derby in 2012, and took place on May 5 at 6:24 pm Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) at Churchill Downs. Due to sponsorship, the race was known as the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands. The race was televised in the United States on the NBC television network.Watch the Derby http://www.kentuckyderby.com/watch Churchill Downs Incorporated April 30, 2012 May 2, 2012 The race was won by I'll Have Another, ridden by Mario Gutierrez, with a time of 2:01.83, while favorite Bodemeister finished second and Dullahan was third.I'll Have Another wins 138th Derby https://www.espn.com/horse-racing/triplecrown2012/story/_/id/7894768/2012-kentucky-derby-another-rallies-win-churchill-downs ESPN May 5, 2012 May 5, 2012 A record crowd of 165,307 was on hand at the track for the race.I'll Have Another wins Kentucky Derby https://sports.yahoo.com/news/ill-another-wins-kentucky-derby-224922046--rah.html;_ylt=AvRs1MeSsV.GoN6uZ.F5Rv85nYcB The Associated Press yahoo.com May 5, 2012 May 6, 2012 Beth Harris Contenders Prior to the race, the field was considered "unusually strong"; four time Derby winning trainer D. Wayne Lukas called it the "best bunch I've seen in a long time".http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/more-sports/138th-kentucky-derby-strong-field-makes-for-unpredictable-finish-634512/ 138th Kentucky Derby: Strong field makes for unpredictable finish Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Block Communications May 5, 2012 May 6, 2012July 2026 medicmedic The major contenders were Bodemeister Bodemeister http://www.equibase.com/profiles/Results.cfm?type=Horse&refno=8598977&registry=T&rbt=TB www.equibase.com April 16, 2020 en (Arkansas Derby), Union RagsUnion Rags http://www.equibase.com/profiles/Results.cfm?type=Horse&refno=8574154&registry=T www.equibase.com April 16, 2020 en (Champagne, Fountain of Youth Stakes), GemologistGemologist http://www.equibase.com/profiles/Results.cfm?type=Horse&refno=8540470&registry=T&rbt=TB www.equibase.com April 16, 2020 en (Wood Memorial), Creative CauseCreative Cause http://www.equibase.com/profiles/Results.cfm?type=Horse&refno=8585155&registry=T www.equibase.com April 16, 2020 en (Norfolk, San Felipe Stakes), Take Charge IndyTake Charge Indy http://www.equibase.com/profiles/Results.cfm?type=Horse&refno=8597641&registry=T www.equibase.com April 16, 2020 en (Florida Derby), DullahanDullahan http://www.equibase.com/profiles/Results.cfm?type=Horse&refno=8698012&registry=T www.equibase.com April 16, 2020 en (Blue Grass Stakes) and HansenHansen http://www.equibase.com/profiles/Results.cfm?type=Horse&refno=8604885&registry=T&rbt=TB www.equibase.com April 16, 2020 en (Breeders' Cup Juvenile, Gotham Stakes). I'll Have Another went off as a relative longshot at 15:1 despite winning both the Robert B. Lewis and Santa Anita Derby. Race Thunderstorms the night before led to the cancellation of morning training for the riders, and, at 8:00 am EST, the track was labeled "sloppy".Kentucky Derby 2012: Stormy Weather At Churchill Downs Cancels Morning Training http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/05/kentucky-derby-2012-weather-churchill-downs-training_n_1483563.html The Huffington Post May 5, 2012 May 6, 2012 However, closer to the race, conditions were upgraded to "fast", the best condition for a dirt track.Churchill Downs track now 'fast'; Union Rags the favorite http://www.latimes.com/sports/sportsnow/la-sp-sn-churchill-downs-track-now-fast-union-rags-the-favorite-20120505,0,4668979.story Los Angeles Times May 5, 2012 Cherwa John May 6, 2012 My Adonis was drawn into the race as an also eligible entry. If there were any entries that scratched, My Adonis would have been able to start in the race.Kentucky Derby also-eligible My Adonis is scratched; Oaks Lily fails to draw into Kentucky Oaks May 4, 2012 Privman http://www.drf.com/news/kentucky-derby-also-eligible-my-adonis-scratched-oaks-lily-fails-draw-kentucky-oaks Jay Daily Racing Form May 6, 2012 Bodemeister, ridden by Mike E. Smith, was leading at the quarter-mile mark with a time of 22.32 seconds. Bodemeister maintained his lead at the half-mile mark, at 45.39 seconds. During the final furlong, I'll Have Another overtook Bodemeister to win by one and a half lengths.I'll Have Another comes from behind to win Kentucky Derby http://www.latimes.com/sports/la-sp-kentucky-derby-20120506,0,5488899.story Los Angeles Times May 5, 2012 Cherwa John May 6, 2012 I'll Have Another was the first Kentucky Derby winner to win from post barrier 19, while Mario Gutierrez won on his first attempt in the Kentucky Derby. Union Rags, the second-favorite to win at 9:2 odds, finished seventh. All-sources wagering on the Kentucky Derby race was also record setting, up 18.8% from 112.0-million to $133.1-million. The previous record for all-sources wagering on the Kentucky Derby race was $118.4-million and was established in 2006.Kentucky Derby day sets records for handle, attendance May 5, 2012 http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/national-news/2012/05/05/derby-handle-attendance.aspx Thoroughbred Times May 8, 2012 Staff writers Payout thumb|right|250px| I'll Have Another (#19) crosses the finish line at the 2012 Kentucky Derby ahead of Bodemeister (far left). The 138th Kentucky Derby Payout Schedule11th Race, Churchill Downs, May 5, 2012 Equibase May 5, 2012 May 5, 2012 http://www.equibase.com/static/chart/pdf/CD050512USA11.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20220613221521/http://www.dynamicwebspace.com/10MB/duke_andy/CD050512USA11.pdf June 13, 2022 live Program Number Horse Name Win Place Show19 I'll Have Another US$32.60 $13.80 $9.006 Bodemeister – $6.20 $5.605 Dullahan – – $7.20 $2 Exacta: (19–6) paid $306.60 $1 Trifecta: (19–6–5) paid $1,532.80 $1 Superfecta: (19–6–5–13) paid $48,046.40 Field The field was announced on May 2, 2012.https://www.espn.com/horse-racing/story/_/id/7883593/bodemeister-draw-post-6 Bodemeister draw post 6 ESPN ESPN Hammonds Evan May 3, 2012 May 2, 2012 Position Post Horse Jockey Trainer Morning Line Odds Final Odds Winnings1 19I'll Have AnotherMario GutierrezDoug O'Neill12:115.3$1,459,6002 6BodemeisterMike E. SmithBob Baffert4:14.2$400,0003 5DullahanKent DesormeauxDale Romans8:112.1$200,0004 13Went The Day WellJohn R. VelazquezH. Graham Motion20:130.6$100,0005 8Creative CauseJoel RosarioMike Harrington12:111.9$60,0006 20LiaisonMartin GarciaBob Baffert50:156.27 4Union RagsJulien LeparouxMichael R. Matz9:25.18 7Rousing SermonJose LezcanoJerry Hollendorfer50:140.79 14HansenRamon A. DominguezMichael J. Maker10:113.110 10Daddy Nose BestGarrett GomezSteve Asmussen15:11411 2OptimizerJon CourtD. Wayne Lukas50:142.412 11AlphaRajiv MaraghKiaran McLaughlin15:119.613 16El PadrinoRafael BejaranoTodd Pletcher20:129.414 17Done TalkingSheldon RussellHamilton Smith50:139.415 18SabercatCorey NakataniSteve Asmussen30:137.816 15GemologistJavier CastellanoTodd Pletcher6:18.617 9TrinnibergWillie MartinezBisnath Parboo50:144.918 12ProspectiveLuis ContrerasMark E. Casse30:157.919 3Take Charge IndyCalvin BorelPatrick B. Byrne15:111.90DNF 1Daddy Long LegsColm O'DonoghueAidan O'Brien30:126 Margins – 1 1 2 lengths, neck Time – 2:01:83 Track – Fast Subsequent Grade I wins Several horses in the Derby went on to subsequent Grade I wins. I'll Have AnotherI'll Have Another http://www.equibase.com/profiles/Results.cfm?type=Horse&refno=8583721&registry=T&rbt=TB www.equibase.com April 16, 2020 en – Preakness Stakes Union Rags – Belmont Stakes Dullahan – Pacific Classic AlphaAlpha http://www.equibase.com/profiles/Results.cfm?type=Horse&refno=8630571&registry=T&rbt=TB www.equibase.com April 16, 2020 en – Travers Stakes, 2013 Woodward Stakes Trinniberg – Breeders' Cup Sprint References 30em External links 5tn9hye7U6g 2012 Kentucky Derby Category:Kentucky Derby races Kentucky Derby Derby Category:May 2012 sports events in the United States Category:2012 in Louisville, Kentucky Kentucky