| Kentucky Derby | |
 Official logo for the 2013 Kentucky Derby | |
| Location | Churchill Downs |
|---|---|
| Date | May 4, 2013 |
| Winning horse | Orb |
| Winning time | 2:02.89 |
| Starting price | 5:1 |
| Jockey | Joel Rosario |
| Trainer | Claude McGaughey III |
| Owner | Stuart S. Janney III & Phipps Stable |
| Conditions | Sloppy (sealed) |
| Surface | Dirt |
| Attendance | 151,616[1] |
The 139th running of the Kentucky Derby commenced at 6:33 pm[2] Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on May 4, 2013, at Churchill Downs. The race was televised in the United States on the NBC television network.[3] The favorite, Orb, won a purse of $1.4 million with a final time of 2:02.89, with Golden Soul finishing second and Revolutionary placing third.[2]
The attendance for the race was 151,616.[1] Security was increased in the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombings; coolers and large purses were banned.[4]
- ^ a b Glisan, David (May 4, 2013). "Kentucky Derby 2013: Derby Attendance Good, But Not A Record". The Associated Press. maboot.com. Retrieved May 4, 2013.
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
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