The 1900 Kentucky Derby was the 26th running of the

Kentucky Derby The Kentucky Derby is a horse race held annually in Louisville, Kentucky, United States, almost always on the first Saturday in May, capping the two-week-long Kentucky Derby Festival. The competition is a Grade I stakes race for three-year ...

. The race took place on May 3, 1900.Kentucky Derby History, 1900
/ref> The winning time of 2:06.25 set a new Derby record.

Full results

Payout

* The winner received a purse of $4,850. * Second place received $700. * Third place received $300.

References

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May 1900 sports events

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