1888 Kentucky Derby

Horse race 14th Kentucky Derby Grade I stakes race Kentucky Derby Winner of the 1888 Kentucky Derby, Macbeth II.png Winner of the 1888 Kentucky Derby, Macbeth II Churchill Downs May 14, 1888 Macbeth II George Covington John S. Campbell Chicago Stable Dirt 1887 1889 The 1888 Kentucky Derby was the 14th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 14, 1888.http://www.kentuckyderby.com/history/year/1888 Kentucky Derby History, 1888 2010-09-06 2022-02-21 https://web.archive.org/web/20220221184247/https://www.kentuckyderby.com/history/year/1888 dead The track was labeled as fast.http://d3b4lt1s53xf6k.cloudfront.net/sites/kentuckyderby.com/files/charts/1888.pdf 1888 Kentucky Derby Results Tables 2010-09-06 https://web.archive.org/web/20110723052113/http://d3b4lt1s53xf6k.cloudfront.net/sites/kentuckyderby.com/files/charts/1888.pdf 2011-07-23 dead Full results Finished Post Horse Jockey Trainer Owner Time / behind 1st 8 Macbeth II George Covington John S. Campbell Chicago Stable 2:38.25 2nd 2 Gallifet Andrew McCarthy Melbourne Stable 1 3rd4 White T. Withers W. O. Scully 1 4th 3 Alexandria L. Jones Melbourne Stable 2 5th 5 The Chevalier Isaac E. Lewis Thomas J. Clay1 2 6th 7 Autocrat Anthony Hamilton D. Gibson 7th 6 Col. Zeb Ward Harry Blaylock G. M. Rye Payout The winner received a purse of $4,740. Second place received $500. Third place received $200.http://d3b4lt1s53xf6k.cloudfront.net/sites/kentuckyderby.com/files/charts/1888.pdf 1888 Kentucky Derby Results Tables 2010-09-06 https://web.archive.org/web/20110723052113/http://d3b4lt1s53xf6k.cloudfront.net/sites/kentuckyderby.com/files/charts/1888.pdf 2011-07-23 dead References 1888 Kentucky Derby Derby Category:May 1888 in the United States Kentucky Category:1888 in Louisville, Kentucky