Throughout the spring he had outrun a sprinter’s pedigree and his critics and, on Kentucky Derby Day, Smarty Jones outran a field of the nation’s finest 3-year-olds and all of his doubters.

Kentucky Derby 130 Attendance: 140,054

Pgm Horse Jockey Win Place Show
15 Smarty Jones Elliott 10.20 6.20 4.80
3 Lion Heart Smith 8.20 5.80
10 Imperialism Desormeaux 6.20

Winning Time: 2:04.06

$2 Exacta 15-3 65.20
$2 Trifecta 15-3-10 987.60
$2 Superfecta 15-3-10-1 41,380.20

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