1930 Kentucky Derby

The 1930 Kentucky Derby was the 56th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 17, 1930.^[1] Horse Busy scratched before the race.^[2]

56th Kentucky Derby

Kentucky Derby
Grade I stakes race
Location	Churchill Downs
Date	May 17, 1930
Winning horse	Gallant Fox
Jockey	Earl Sande
Trainer	James E. Fitzsimmons
Owner	Belair Stud
Surface	Dirt
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Full results

Finished	Post	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Owner	Time / behind
1st	7	Gallant Fox	Earl Sande	James E. Fitzsimmons	Belair Stud	2:07.60
2nd	8	Gallant Knight	Herman Schutte	Kay Spence	Audley Farm Stable	2
3rd	3	Ned O.	J. D. Mooney	George W. Foreman	George W. Foreman	2
4th	10	Gone Away	Mack Garner	William J. Speirs	William Ziegler Jr.	1
5th	6	Crack Brigade	George Ellis	Julius Bauer	T. M. Cassidy	4
6th	1	Longus	R. O'Brien	Walter H. Hoffman Jr.	R.C. Stable (Walter H. Hoffman Jr.)	1⁄2
7th	2	Uncle Luther	Robert Creese	Robert L. Stivers	Luther Stivers	2
8th	12	Tannery	William Garner	Auval John Baker	E. F. Prichard	2
9th	14	Broadway Limited	Pete Walls	William T. Waggoner	Three D's Stock Farm	Head
10th	4	Alcibiades	Leo Jones	Walter W. Taylor	Hal Price Headley	1+1⁄2
11th	9	Kilkerry	Thomas May	William T. Waggoner	Three D's Stock Farm	Head
12th	13	Breezing Thru	Joseph Smith	Herbert J. Thompson	Edward R. Bradley	6
13th	15	Buckeye Poet	Eddie Legere	Herbert J. Thompson	Edward R. Bradley	5
14th	5	High Foot	Carl Meyer	John B. Partridge	Valley Lake Stable	1
15th	11	Dick O' Hara	Newton Barrett	Burton B. Williams	P. H. Joyce	8

• Winning Breeder: Belair Stud; (MD)

Payout

Post	Horse	Win	Place	Show
7	Gallant Fox	$ 4.38	3.76	3.42
8	Gallant Knight		14.60	8.78
3	Ned O.			10.14

• The winner received a purse of $50,725 and a $5000 Gold Cup.
• Second place received $6,000.
• Third place received $3,000.
• Fourth place received $1,000.^[2]

References

1. Kentucky Derby History, 1930
2. 1930 Kentucky Derby Results Tables^{[permanent dead link‍]}