The 1942 Kentucky Derby was the 68th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 2, 1942.
Full results Finished Post Horse Jockey Trainer Owner Time / behind 1st 3 Shut Out Wayne D. Wright John M. Gaver Sr. Greentree Stable 2:04 2/5 2nd 7 Alsab Basil James Sarge Swenke Albert Sabath 3rd 16 Valdina Orphan Carroll Bierman Frank Catrone Valdina Farm 4th 17 With Regards Johnny Longden Ted D. Grimes Mr. & Mrs. Ted D. Grimes 5th 2 First Fiddle Conn McCreary Edward L. Mulrenan Mrs. Edward L. Mulrenan 6th 5 Devil Diver Eddie Arcaro John M. Gaver Sr. Greentree Stable 7th 1 Fair Call Herb Lindberg Arthur Fletcher Mill River Stable (Josephine Douglas) 8th 12 Dogpatch Jack Skelly Roy Waldron Milky Way Farm Stable 9th 6 Hollywood George Woolf Frank Catrone Valdina Farms 10th 4 Sweep Swinger Alfred Shelhamer Alexis G. Wilson Theodore D. Buhl 11th 15 Apache James Stout James E. Fitzsimmons Belair Stud 12th 8 Sir War Johnny Adams William T. Anderson Circle M Ranch (Edward S. Moore) 13th 11 Fairy Manah John Gilbert Richard E. Handlen Foxcatcher Farm 14th 14 Requested Leon Haas J. H. "Blackie" McCoole Florence Whitaker 15th 13 Boot and Spur Arthur Craig William Molter Elmer C. A. Berger
Winning breeder: Greentree Stable (KY)
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