Since its inception in 1875, the Kentucky Derby has become one of the most prestigious horse races in the world.
Here are the all-time winning horses and jockeys in Kentucky Derby history.
- 2025: Sovereignty, Junior Alvarado
- 2024: Mystik Dan, Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr.
- 2023: Mage, Javier Castellano
- 2022: Rich Strike, Sonny Leon
- 2021: Mandaloun, Florent Geroux
- 2020: Authentic, John Velazquez
- 2019: Country House, Flavien Prat
- 2018: Justify, Mike Smith
- 2017: Always Dreaming, John Velazquez
- 2016: Nyquist, Mario Gutierrez
- 2015: American Pharoah, Victor Espinoza
- 2014: California Chrome, Victor Espinoza
- 2013: Orb, Joel Rosario
- 2012: I’ll Have Another, Mario Gutierrez
- 2011: Animal Kingdom, John Velazquez
- 2010: Super Saver, Calvin Borel
- 2009: Mine That Bird, Calvin Borel
- 2008: Big Brown, Kent Desormeaux
- 2007: Street Sense, Calvin Borel
- 2006: Barbaro, Edgar Prado
- 2005: Giacomo, Mike Smith
- 2004: Smarty Jones, Stewart Elliott
- 2003: Funny Cide, José Santos
- 2002: War Emblem, Victor Espinoza
- 2001: Monarchos, Jorge Chavez
- 2000: Fusaichi Pegasus, Kent Desormeaux
- 1999: Charismatic, Chris Antley
- 1998: Real Quiet, Kent Desormeaux
- 1997: Silver Charm, Gary Stevens
- 1996: Grindstone, Jerry Bailey
- 1995: Thunder Gulch, Gary Stevens
- 1994: Go for Gin, Chris McCarron
- 1993: Sea Hero, Jerry Bailey
- 1992: Lil E. Tee, Pat Day
- 1991: Strike the Gold, Chris Antley
- 1990: Unbridled, Craig Perret
- 1989: Sunday Silence, Pat Valenzuela
- 1988: Winning Colors, Gary Stevens
- 1987: Alysheba, Chris McCarron
- 1986: Ferdinand, Bill Shoemaker
- 1985: Spend a Buck, Ángel Cordero Jr.
- 1984: Swale, Laffit Pincay Jr.
- 1983: Sunny’s Halo, Eddie Delahoussay
- 1982: Gato Del Sol, Eddie Delahoussay
- 1981: Pleasant Colony, Jorge Velásquez
- 1980: Genuine Risk, Jacinto Vasquez
- 1979: Spectacular Bid, Ronnie Franklin
- 1978: Affirmed, Steve Cauthen
- 1977: Seattle Slew, Jean Cruguet
- 1976: Bold Forbes, Ángel Cordero Jr.
- 1975: Foolish Pleasure, Jacinto Vásquez
- 1974: Cannonade, Ángel Cordero Jr.
- 1973: Secretariat, Ron Turcotte
- 1972: Riva Ridge, Ron Turcotte
- 1971: Canonero II, Gustavo Avila
- 1970: Dust Commander, Mike Manganello
- 1969: Majestic Prince, Bill Hartack
- 1968: Forward Pass, Ismael Valenzuela
- 1967: Proud Clarion, Bobby Ussery
- 1966: Kauai King, Don Brumfield
- 1965: Lucky Debonair, Bill Shoemaker
- 1964: Northern Dancer, Bill Hartack
- 1963: Chateaugay, Braulio Baeza
- 1962: Decidedly, Bill Hartack
- 1961: Carry Back, Johnny Sellers
- 1960: Venetian Way, Bill Hartack
- 1959: Tomy Lee, Bill Shoemaker
- 1958: Tim Tam, Ismael Valenzuela
- 1957: Iron Liege, Bill Hartack
- 1956: Needles, David Erb
- 1955: Swaps, Bill Shoemaker
- 1954: Determine, Raymond York
- 1953: Dark Star, Henry Moreno
- 1952: Hill Gail, Eddie Arcaro
- 1951: Count Turf, Conn McCreary
- 1950: Middleground, William Boland
- 1949: Ponder, Steve Brooks
- 1948: Citation, Eddie Arcaro
- 1947: Jet Pilot, Eric Guerin
- 1946: Assault, Warren Mehrtens
- 1945: Hoop Jr., Eddie Arcaro
- 1944: Pensive, Conn McCreary
- 1943: Count Fleet, Johnny Longden
- 1942: Shut Out, Wayne Wright
- 1941: Whirlaway, Eddie Arcaro
- 1940: Gallahadion, Carroll Bierman
- 1939: Johnstown, James Stout
- 1938: Lawrin, Eddie Arcaro
- 1937: War Admiral, Charley Kurtsinger
- 1936: Bold Venture, Ira Hanford
- 1935: Omaha, Willie Saunders
- 1934: Cavalcade, Mack Garner
- 1933: Brokers Tip, Don Meade
- 1932: Burgoo King, Eugene James
- 1931: Twenty Grand, Charley Kurtsinger
- 1930: Gallant Fox, Earl Sande
- 1929: Clyde Van Dusen, Linus McAtee
- 1928: Reigh Count, Chick Lang
- 1927: Whiskery, Linus McAtee
- 1926: Bubbling Over, Albert Johnson
- 1925: Flying Ebony, Earl Sande
- 1924: Black Gold, John Mooney
- 1923: Zev, Earl Sande
- 1922: Morvich, Albert Johnson
- 1921: Behave Yourself, Charles Thompson
- 1920: Paul Jones, Ted Rice
- 1919: Sir Barton, Johnny Loftus
- 1918: Exterminator, Willie Knapp
- 1917: Omar Khayyam, Charles Borel
- 1916: George Smith, Johnny Loftus
- 1915: Regret, Joe Notter
- 1914: Old Rosebud, John McCabe
- 1913: Donerail, Roscoe Goose
- 1912: Worth, Carroll Shilling
- 1911: Meridian, George Archibald
- 1910: Donau, Frederick Herbert
- 1909: Wintergreen, Vincent Powers
- 1908: Stone Street, Arthur Pickens
- 1907: Pink Star, Andy Minder
- 1906: Sir Huon, Roscoe Troxler
- 1905: Agile, Jack Martin
- 1904: Elwood, Shorty Prior
- 1903: Judge Himes, Harold Booker
- 1902: Alan-a-Dale, Jimmy Winkfield
- 1901: His Eminence, Jimmy Winkfield
- 1900: Lieut. Gibson, Jimmy Boland
- 1899: Manuel, Fred Taral
- 1898: Plaudit, Willie Simms
- 1897: Typhoon II, Buttons Garner
- 1896: Ben Brush, Willie Simms
- 1895: Halma, James Perkins
- 1894: Chant, Frank Goodale
- 1893: Lookout, Eddie Kunze
- 1892: Azra, Alonzo Clayton
- 1891: Kingman, Isaac Murphy
- 1890: Riley, Isaac Murphy
- 1889: Spokane, Thomas Kiley
- 1888: Macbeth II, George Covington
- 1887: Montrose, Isaac Lewis
- 1886: Ben Ali, Paul Duffy
- 1885: Joe Cotton, Erskine Henderson
- 1884: Buchanan, Isaac Murphy
- 1883: Leonatus, William Donohue
- 1882: Apollo, Babe Hurd
- 1881: Hindoo, Jim McLaughlin
- 1880: Fonso, George Lewis
- 1879: Lord Murphy, Charlie Shauer
- 1878: Day Star, Jimmy Carter
- 1877: Baden-Baden, Billy Walker
- 1876: Vagrant, Robert Swim
- 1875: Aristides, Oliver Lewis