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1952 Kentucky Derby
The 1952 Kentucky Derby was the 78th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 3, 1952.[1][2]
| Kentucky Derby | |
| Grade I stakes race | |
| Location | Churchill Downs |
|---|---|
| Date | May 3, 1952 |
| Winning horse | Hill Gail |
| Jockey | Eddie Arcaro |
| Trainer | Ben A. Jones |
| Owner | Calumet Farm |
| Surface | Dirt |
Full results edit
| Finished | Post | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Time / behind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Hill Gail | Eddie Arcaro | Ben A. Jones | Calumet Farm | 2:01.60 |
| 2nd | 5 | Sub Fleet | Steve Brooks | Jack C. Hodgins | Dixiana | |
| 3rd | 9 | Blue Man | Conn McCreary | Woody Stephens | White Oak Stable | |
| 4th | 2C | Master Fiddle | Dave Gorman | Sol Rutchick | Myhelyn Stable | |
| 5th | 2 | Count Flame | Bill Shoemaker | Sol Rutchick | Jack J. Amiel | |
| 6th | 11 | Arroz | Raymond York | T. Wallace Dunn | Mrs. Gordon Guiberson | |
| 7th | 8 | Happy Go Lucky | Anthony Ferraiuolo | Harold G. Bockman | Harold G. Bockman | |
| 8th | 10 | Hannibal | William J. Passmore | William L. Passmore | Bayard Sharp | |
| 9th | 7 | Cold Command | Gerald Porch | Sylvester Veitch | Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney | |
| 10th | 6 | Smoke Screen | John H. Adams | John W. Burton | Reverie Knoll Farm | |
| 11th | 4 | Gushing Oil | Ted Atkinson | Joseph Jansen | Sam E. Wilson Jr. | |
| 12th | 3 | Pintor | Henri Mora | Dion K. Kerr Jr. | Montpelier Stable | |
| 13th | 14 | Shag Tails | John Nazareth | Loyd Gentry Jr. | Milton Shagrin | |
| 14th | 15 | Eternal Moon | J. Raymond Layton | Daverne Emery | Emerald Hill | |
| 15th | 13 | Brown Rambler | Douglas Dodson | Russell L. Mitchell | Mildred F. Underwood | |
| 16th | 12 | Swoop | Kenneth Church | Otto C. Rasch Jr. | High Tide Stable |