1994 Kentucky Derby

The 1994 Kentucky Derby was the 120th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 7, 1994.^[1] There were 130,594 in attendance. Rain made this the first sloppy track since 1948.^[2]

120th Kentucky Derby

Kentucky Derby
Location	Churchill Downs
Date	May 7, 1994
Winning horse	Go for Gin
Jockey	Chris McCarron
Trainer	Nick Zito
Owner	William J. Condren & Joseph M. Cornacchia
Conditions	Sloppy
Surface	Dirt
Attendance	130,594
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Payout

The 120th Kentucky Derby Payout Schedule

Program Number	Horse Name	Win	Place	Show
6	Go for Gin	$ 20.20	$8.40	$5.80
5	Strodes Creek	-	$7.80	$6.00
10	Blumin Affair	-	-	$8.00

• $2 Exacta: (6-5) Paid $184.80
• $2 Trifecta: (6-5-10) Paid $2,351.40^[3]

Full results

Finished	Post	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Owner	Time / behind
1st	8	Go for Gin	Chris McCarron	Nick Zito	W.J. Condren & J.M. Cornacchia	2:03.72
2nd	7	Strodes Creek	Eddie Delahoussaye	Charles Whittingham	Hancock, Rose Hill Stable, Whittingham
3rd	13	Blumin Affair	Jerry D. Bailey	Jack Van Berg	Leroy Bowman & Arthur Vogel
4th	10	Brocco	Gary Stevens	Randy Winick	Albert & Dana Broccoli
5th	1	Soul of the Matter	Kent Desormeaux	Richard Mandella	Burt Bacharach
6th	9	Tabasco Cat	Pat Day	D. Wayne Lukas	Overbrook Farm & D.P. Reynolds
7th	12	Southern Rhythm	Garrett Gomez	James O. Keefer	Heiligbrodt, Keefer, New
8th	3	Powis Castle	Chris Antley	Rodney Rash	Vistas Stables
9th	6	Mahogany Hall	Willie Martinez	James E. Baker	Robert Hoeweler
10th	11	Smilin Singin Sam	Larry Melancon	Niall M. O'Callaghan	Dogwood Stable
11th	14	Meadow Flight	Shane Sellers	James Ryerson	Ben J. Aliyuee Stables
12th	4	Holy Bull	Mike E. Smith	Warren A. Croll, Jr.	Warren A. Croll, Jr.
13th	2	Valiant Nature	Laffit Pincay, Jr.	Ronald McAnally	Verne H. Winchell
14th	5	Ulises	Jorge Chavez	Alfredo Callejas	Robert Perez

• Winning Breeder: Pamela duPont Darmstadt; (KY)