The 1927 Kentucky Derby was the 53rd running of the Kentucky Derby. The race was run on May 14, 1927. Whiskery was the winner after defeating Osmand by a nose in the stretch.
Payout The Kentucky Derby Payout Schedule ProgramNumber Horse Name Win Place Show9 Whiskery$6.80$3.80 $3.4012 Osmand –$6.40 $5.801 Jock – –$14.20
Field Position Post Horse Jockey Trainer Owner Final Odds Stake17WhiskeryLinus McAteeFred HopkinsHarry Payne Whitney2.40$51,000210OsmandEarl SandePete CoyneJoseph E. Widener6.90$6,00031JockChick LangJohn F. SchorrEdward Beale McLean37.80$3,00045HydromelWillie GarnerDaniel E. StewartJohnson N. Camden, Jr.16.00$1,000512BostonianWhitey AbelFred HopkinsHarry Payne Whitney2.4064Buddy BauerGoldie JohnsonHerbert J. ThompsonEdward R. Bradley15.4072Royal JulianWalter LilleyLon JohnsonW. H. Whitehouse14.70813Fred Jr. Nicholas BurgerFrank A. StevensS. W. Grant18.30915Scapa FlowFrank Coltiletti Scott P. HarlanWalter M. Jeffords Sr.7.00106Black PantherLouis SchaeferThomas J. HealeyWalter J. Salmon Sr.14.70118KievMack GarnerPete CoyneJoseph E. Widener6.90123Rolled StockingWilliam PoolCharles C. Van MeterJames W. Parrish4.701311Rip RapSteve O'DonnellMax HirschSage Stable11.60149BewithusAlbert JohnsonHerbert J. ThompsonEdward R. Bradley15.401514War EagleEddie AmbroseJohn F. SchorrEdward Beale McLean37.80
Winning Breeder: Harry Payne Whitney; (KY) Margins – Head Time – 2:06 Track – Slow Horses Saxon, My Son, and Mr. Kirkwood were scratched before the race.
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