1897 Kentucky Derby

Horse race 23rd Kentucky Derby Grade I stakes race Kentucky Derby Typhoon II photograph.png Typhoon II, the winner of the 1897 Kentucky Derby Churchill Downs May 12, 1897 Typhoon II Buttons Garner Julius C. Cahn Julius C. Cahn Dirt 1896 1898 The 1897 Kentucky Derby was the 23rd running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 12, 1897.http://www.kentuckyderby.com/history/year/1897 Kentucky Derby History, 1897 2010-11-19 2022-02-22 https://web.archive.org/web/20220222103103/https://www.kentuckyderby.com/history/year/1897 dead Full results Finished Post Horse Jockey Trainer Owner Time / behind 1st Typhoon II Fred Garner Julius C. Cahn Julius C. Cahn 2:12.50 2nd Ornament Alonzo Clayton Charles T. Patterson Charles T. Patterson & Co. Neck 3rd Dr. Catlett Robert Williams Turney Bros. 20 4th Dr. Shepard John Hill Foster Bros. 4 5th Goshen Walter Wilhite John Rodegap 6th Ben Brown S. Ballard Charles Fleischmann Winning Breeder: John B. Ewing; (TN) Payout The winner received a purse of $4,850. Second place received $700. Third place received $300.http://d3b4lt1s53xf6k.cloudfront.net/sites/kentuckyderby.com/files/charts/1897.pdf 1897 Kentucky Derby Results Tables 2010-11-19 https://web.archive.org/web/20110814054925/http://d3b4lt1s53xf6k.cloudfront.net/sites/kentuckyderby.com/files/charts/1897.pdf 2011-08-14 dead References 1897 Kentucky Derby Derby Category:May 1897 in the United States Kentucky Category:1897 in Louisville, Kentucky