| Kentucky Derby | |
| Grade I stakes race | |
| Location | Churchill Downs |
|---|---|
| Date | May 5, 1984 |
| Winning horse | Swale |
| Jockey | Laffit Pincay Jr. |
| Trainer | Woody Stephens |
| Owner | Claiborne Farm |
| Conditions | Fast |
| Surface | Dirt |
| Attendance | 126,453 |
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The 1984 Kentucky Derby was the 110th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 5, 1984, with 126,453 people in attendance. The race was won by Swale, who went on to finish out of the money in the Preakness, then won the Belmont.
Full results
| Finished | Post | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Time / behind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | Swale | Laffit Pincay Jr. | Woody Stephens | Claiborne Farm | 2:02 2/5 |
| 2nd | 18 | Coax Me Chad | Herb McCauley | Ronnie Warren | Elmer Miller | |
| 3rd | 9 | At The Threshold | Eddie Maple | Lynn S. Whiting | W. Cal Partee | |
| 4th | 6 | Fali Time | Sandy Hawley | Gary F. Jones | Kenneth Opstein | |
| 5th | 11 | Gate Dancer | Eddie Delahoussaye | Jack Van Berg | Mamakos & Stubrin | |
| 6th | 2b | Pine Circle | Mike E. Smith | Claude R. McGaughey III | Loblolly Stable | |
| 7th | 5 | Fight Over | Octavio Vergara | John Parisella | Sabarese-Bwamazon Farm | |
| 8th | 1a | Life's Magic | Donald Brumfield | D. Wayne Lukas | Hatley Racing Stable | |
| 9th | 8 | Silent King | Bill Shoemaker | Bud Delp | Hawksworth Farm | |
| 10th | 14 | Rexson's Hope | Robert Gaffglione | Harold J. Rose | Elsie A. Rose | |
| 11th | 12 | So Vague | Patricia Cooksey | Gerald M. Russell | Hyperion Thoroughbreds Ltd. | |
| 12th | 17 | Biloxi Indian | Garth Patterson | Dianne Carpenter | Dianne Carpenter | |
| 13th | 7 | Taylor's Special | Sam Maple | William I. Mott | William F. Lucas | |
| 14th | 3 | Raja's Shark | Rick Wilson | Salvatore Campo | Irwin Feiner | |
| 15th | 13 | Bedouin | Ray Sibille | Richard E. Mandella | Elmendorf Farm | |
| 16th | 2 | Vanlandingham | Pat Day | Claude R. McGaughey III | Loblolly Stable | |
| 17th | 15 | Secret Prince | Craig Perret | William V. Terrill | Elaine Brodsky | |
| 18th | 4 | Bear Hunt | Don MacBeth | Roger Laurin | Taylor's Purchase Farm | |
| 19th | 1 | Althea | Chris McCarron | D. Wayne Lukas | Alexander & Aykroyd & Groves | |
| 20th | 16 | Majestic Shore | John L. Lively | Loren Rettele | William Oldknow & Robert Phipps |
- Winning breeder: Claiborne Farm (KY)
Notes
- Gate Dancer finished 4th, but was subsequently disqualified and placed 5th, due to interfering with Fali Time.
References
- "Chart of the 110th Kentucky Derby: (Copyright 1984 by Triangle..." Upi.com. 1984-05-05. Retrieved 2016-05-24.
- "1984". Kentuckyderby.com. Retrieved 2016-05-24.
- "Derby & Oaks Attendance Since 1980" (PDF). Retrieved 2020-01-24.
Further reading
- "Disqualifications, Inquiries & Foul Claims" (PDF). kentuckyderby.com. Retrieved May 4, 2019.
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