1951 Kentucky Derby

The 1951 Kentucky Derby was the 77th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 5, 1951.^[1][2]

77th Kentucky Derby

Kentucky Derby
Grade I stakes race
Location	Churchill Downs
Date	May 5, 1951
Winning horse	Count Turf
Jockey	Conn McCreary
Trainer	Sol Rutchick
Owner	Jack Joseph Amiel
Surface	Dirt
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Full results

Finished	Pgm	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Owner	Time / behind
1st	14	Count Turf	Conn McCreary	Sol Rutchick	Jack Joseph Amiel
2nd	4a	Royal Mustang	Paul J. Bailey	Joe Jansen	Sam E. Wilson Jr.
3rd	9	Ruhe	Job Dean Jessop	Robert V. McGarvey	Jean Denemark
4th	16	Phil D.	Raymond York	James D. Jordan	W. Clyde Martin
5th	7	Fanfare	Steve Brooks	Ben A. Jones	Calumet Farm
6th	10	Battle Morn	Eddie Arcaro	Moody Jolley	Cain Hoy Stable
7th	2	Anyoldtime	Robert L. Baird	Eldred C. Dobson	William M. Peavey
8th	17	Pur Sang	John H. Adams	John Zoeller	Springbrook Farm
9th	5a	Hall of Fame	Ted Atkinson	John M. Gaver Sr.	Greentree Stable
10th	6	Timely Reward	James Stout	George M. Odom	Helene D. Gilroy
11th	3	Counterpoint	David Gorman	Sylvester Veitch	Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney
12th	11	Repetoire	Pete McLean	Albert Jensen	Stanley C. & Nora A. Mikell Sr.
13th	15	King Clover	Frank Bone	Edion H. Gaines	Cary C. Boshamer
14th	8	Sonic	William Boland	Max Hirsch	King Ranch
15th	2c	Sir Bee Bum	Darrell Madden	Eldred C. Dobson	William M. Peavey
16th	1a	Snuzzle	Gerald Porch	Joe D. Puckett	Brown Hotel Stable (J. Graham Brown)
17th	13	Fighting Back	Willie Lee Johnson	Odie Clelland	Murlogg Farm (Mrs. R. J. Murphy & Susan Kellogg)
18th	5	Big Stretch	Douglas Dodson	John M. Gaver Sr.	Greentree Stable
19th	4	Golden Birch	Charles Swain	Joe Jansen	Sam E. Wilson Jr.
20th	3x	Mameluke	Raymond Adair	Sylvester Veitch	Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney