The 2009 Kentucky Derby was the 135th running of the Kentucky Derby. The value of the race was $2,177,000 in stakes.[1] The race was sponsored by Yum! Brands and hence officially was called Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands.[1] The race took place on May 2, 2009, and was televised in the United States on the NBC television network. The Atlanta-based Southern Tourism Society named the Kentucky Derby Festival, which was April 11 to May 1, as one of the top tourist attractions in the Southeast for the first half of 2009.[2] The post time was 6:24 p.m. EDT (10:24 p.m. UTC).[3] The official attendance at Churchill Downs was 153,563.[4]
^ ab"Official Chart of 2009 Kentucky Derby" (PDF). Equibase. 2009-05-02. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 3, 2009. Retrieved 2009-05-02.
^"Tourism society lists Kentucky events among top in Southeast". Business First. 2009-01-12. Retrieved 2009-02-09.
^"2009 Kentucky Derby Preview: TV Schedule, Post Positions, and Odds". Midwest Sports Fan. 2009-04-30. Archived from the original on 4 May 2009. Retrieved 2009-05-02.
^Ed DeRosa and Mike Curry (2009-05-03). "Canadian champion wins American classic". Thoroughbred Times. Archived from the original on 2009-06-21. Retrieved 2009-05-03.
and 29 Related for: 2009 Kentucky Derby information
The 2009KentuckyDerby was the 135th running of the KentuckyDerby. The value of the race was $2,177,000 in stakes. The race was sponsored by Yum! Brands...
The KentuckyDerby (/ˈdɜːrbi/) is an American Grade I stakes race run at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. The race is run by three-year-old Thoroughbreds...
The 2004 KentuckyDerby was the 130th running of the KentuckyDerby. The race took place on May 1, 2004, and was won by Smarty Jones, who earned a $5 million...
2007 KentuckyDerby, the 2009KentuckyDerby and the 2010 KentuckyDerby. His 2009Derby win with Mine That Bird was the third biggest upset in Derby history...
Brown victorious in KentuckyDerby, runner-up Eight Belles breaks down The 2008 KentuckyDerby was the 134th running of the KentuckyDerby. The race took place...
"The KentuckyDerby Is Decadent and Depraved" is a seminal sports article written by journalist Hunter S. Thompson on the 1970 KentuckyDerby, which first...
The 2003 KentuckyDerby was the 129th running of the KentuckyDerby. The race took place on May 3, 2003, and was won by longshot Funny Cide. There were...
third-place and fourth-place finishers, and the number of starters in the KentuckyDerby, a Grade I American Thoroughbred race run at 1+1⁄4 miles on dirt for...
The 2002 KentuckyDerby was the 128th running of the KentuckyDerby. The race took place on May 4, 2002, and 145,033 people were in attendance. The race...
The 2005 KentuckyDerby was the 131st running of the KentuckyDerby. The race took place on May 7, 2005, and was won by Giacomo, a longshot at odds of...
The 1995 KentuckyDerby was the 121st running of the KentuckyDerby. The race took place on May 6, 1995. There were 144,110 in attendance. Winning horse...
The 1994 KentuckyDerby was the 120th running of the KentuckyDerby. The race took place on May 7, 1994. There were 130,594 in attendance. Rain made this...
Mine That Bird, an undersized thoroughbred racehorse who won the 2009KentuckyDerby in one of the biggest upsets in the history of the race. The film...
2019) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who came second in the 2009KentuckyDerby and sired the 2015 Triple Crown winner American Pharoah, as well...
The 2015 KentuckyDerby was the 141st running of the KentuckyDerby. The race was run at 6:44 pm Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on May 2, 2015, at Churchill...
Clark Jr. along with the KentuckyDerby, the Clark Handicap, and the Falls City Handicap. The Kentucky Oaks and the KentuckyDerby are the oldest continuously...
The 2010 KentuckyDerby was the 136th running of the KentuckyDerby. The race took place on May 1, 2010, and was televised in the United States on the...
The 1992 KentuckyDerby was the 118th running of the KentuckyDerby. The race took place on May 2, 1992. There were 132,543 in attendance. The eighth-place...
The KentuckyDerby Trophy is a set of four trophies that are awarded to the winning connections of America's most famous race: the grade one $3,100,000...
events for North America in 2009. Rachel Alexandra won by a length, holding off the rapidly closing 2009KentuckyDerby winner Mine That Bird to become...
The KentuckyDerby Museum is an American Thoroughbred horse racing museum located on the grounds of Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. Dedicated...
Mine That Bird, an undersized thoroughbred racehorse who won the 2009KentuckyDerby. In 2017, she played the lead role alongside her sister Zoey Deutch...
original (PDF) on 2009-04-17. Retrieved 2009-05-03. Tim Layden. "DISQUALIFIED: Inside the Historic Decision That Shocked the KentuckyDerby". Sports Illustrated...
Southern United States in general, in particular as a symbol of the KentuckyDerby. A mint julep is traditionally made with four ingredients: mint leaf...
located on Central Avenue in south Louisville, Kentucky, United States, famed for hosting the annual KentuckyDerby. It officially opened in 1875 and was named...
The KentuckyDerby Challenge Stakes was an English Thoroughbred horse race intended to become an annual race, but was run only once on 18 March 2009 at...
favorite to win the 2009KentuckyDerby but the horse was scratched on the day of the race. He had said that if he wins the Derby, he is going to donate...
2001) was a champion American Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 1990 KentuckyDerby and Breeders' Cup Classic. He retired with a career record of eight...