The 1916 Kentucky Derby was the 42nd running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 13, 1916.
Full results Finished Post Horse Jockey Trainer Owner Time / behind 1st 8 George Smith Johnny Loftus Hollie Hughes John Sanford 2:04.00 2nd 3 Star Hawk Walter Lilley Walter B. Jennings A. Kingsley Macomber Neck 3rd 1 Franklin Ted Rice John S. Ward A. Weber & J. S. Ward 5 4th 4 Dodge Frank Murphy John S. Ward A. Weber & J. S. Ward 5th 5 Thunderer Thomas McTaggart James G. Rowe Sr. Harry Payne Whitney 6 6th 7 The Cock Mack Garner Walter B. Jennings A. Kingsley Macomber 1 7th 2 Dominant Joe Notter James G. Rowe Sr. Harry Payne Whitney 5 8th 9 Kinney Loyd Gentry Sr. Thomas P. Hayes Thomas P. Hayes 5 9th 6 Lena Misha Eddie Dugan George Zeigler Beverwyck Stable 12
Winning Breeder: Jack P. Chinn & Frederick A. Forsythe; (KY) Horses St. Isidore, Bulse, and Huffaker scratched before the race.
Payout Post Horse Win Place Show 8 George Smith $ 10.30 4.80 2.90 3 Star Hawk 6.60 4.40 1 Franklin 3.50
The winner received a purse of $9,750. Second place received $2,000. Third place received $1,000. Fourth place received $225.
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