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1976 Kentucky Derby

102nd Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby
Grade I stakes race
LocationChurchill Downs
DateMay 1, 1976
Winning horseBold Forbes
JockeyAngel Cordero Jr.
TrainerLaz Barrera
OwnerEstéban Rodriguez Tizol
ConditionsFast
SurfaceDirt
Attendance115,387
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The 1976 Kentucky Derby was the 102nd running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 1, 1976,[1][2] with 115,387 people in attendance.[3]

Full results

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Finished Post Horse Jockey Trainer Owner Time / behind
1st 2 Bold Forbes Angel Cordero Jr. Laz Barrera E. Rodriguez Tizol 2:01 3/5
2nd 5 Honest Pleasure Braulio Baeza LeRoy Jolley Bertram R. Firestone
3rd 3 Elocutionist John L. Lively Paul T. Adwell Eugene C. Cashman
4th 6 Amano Larry Melancon James A. Padgett James C. Irvin
5th 1 On the Sly Gregg McCarron Milton W. "Mel" Gross Balmak Stable (Mary Streit)
6th 7 Cojak Chris McCarron Sonny Hine Entremont Stable (Jean R. Poirier, Al Cohen, Dave Weinberg)
7th 9 Inca Roca William Nemeti A .T. Skinner Charles Raymond Jarrell
8th 8 Play the Red Jorge Velásquez John P. Campo Elmendorf
9th 4 Bidson Don MacBeth Anthony Battaglia Sared Racing Stable (Edward Ways)

References

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  1. ^ "Oldest Derby Winner Is Dead". The New York Times. 2000-08-11. Retrieved 2016-05-30.
  2. ^ "1976". Kentuckyderby.com. Retrieved 2016-05-30.
  3. ^ "Bold Forbes, 3‐1, Captures Kentucky Derby by a Length". The New York Times. Retrieved 2020-01-28.