Kentucky Derby | |
Grade I stakes race | |
Location | Churchill Downs |
---|---|
Date | May 5, 1908 |
Winning horse | Stone Street |
Jockey | Arthur Pickens |
Trainer | John W. Hall |
Owner | C.E. & J.W. Hamilton |
Surface | Dirt |
The 1908 Kentucky Derby was the 34th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 5, 1908.[1] Muddy track conditions made the winning time 2:15.20 the slowest Derby ever.[2] The winner was 61-1 and marked the last (most recent) time that the winner lost his most recent race by 10 or more lengths.