The 1962 Kentucky Derby was the 88th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 5, 1962. Decidedly's winning time set a new Derby record (later broken).

Full results Finished Post Horse Jockey Trainer Owner Time / behind 1st 3 Decidedly Bill Hartack Horatio Luro El Peco Ranch (George A. Pope Jr.) 2:00 2/5 2nd 10 Roman Line Jimmy Combest Vester R. Wright T. Alie Grissom 3rd 9 Ridan Manuel Ycaza LeRoy Jolley Mrs. Moody Jolley, Ernest Woods, John L. Greer 4th 4 Sir Ribot Raymond York Frank E. Childs Mr. & Mrs. Fred Turner Jr. 5th 1 Sunrise County Bill Shoemaker Thomas Joseph Kelly Townsend B. Martin 6th 8 Crimson Satan Billy J. Phelps Gordon R. Potter Crimson King Farm 7th 5 Green Hornet Johnny Longden Wally Dunn Dorothy Dorsett Brown 8th 15 Good Fight Ray Broussard N. J. Moran F and B Farms 9th 2 Admiral's Voyage Braulio Baeza Charles R. Parke Fred W. Hooper 10th 6 Royal Attack Edward Burns William J. Hirsch Neil S. McCarthy 11th 14 Touch Bar John R. Rivera J. L. Davis Estopinal-Arnaud 12th 13 Lee Town William Carstens H. L. Mckissick J. V. P. Stables 13th 7 Mister Pitt William Harmatz Stephen A. DiMauro Golden Triangle Stables 14th 12 Sharp Count Eugene Curry L. G. Jeffrion Reverie Knoll Farm 15th 11 Prego Larry Adams Thomas Mercer Waller Robert Lehman

Winning Breeder: George A. Pope Jr.; (CA)

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