Kentucky Derby | |
Location | Churchill Downs |
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Date | May 7, 2005 |
Winning horse | Giacomo |
Winning time | 2:02.75 |
Starting price | 50-1 |
Jockey | Mike Smith |
Trainer | John Shirreffs |
Owner | Jerry & Ann Moss |
Conditions | Fast[1] |
Surface | Dirt |
Attendance | 156,435 |
The 2005 Kentucky Derby was the 131st running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 7, 2005, and was won by Giacomo, a longshot at odds of 50–1.[2] Another longshot, Closing Argument, finished second, resulting in an exacta payout of $9,814.80.[1] A crowd of 156,435 was in attendance.[3]