OWNERS, KENTUCKY DERBY (1875-2015) Most Wins Owner Derby Span Sts. 1st 2nd 3rd Kentucky Derby Wins Calumet Farm 1935-2013 22 8 4 1 Whirlaway (1941), Pensive (’44), Citation (’48), Ponder (’49), Hill Gail (’52), Iron Liege (’57), Tim Tam (’58) & Forward Pass (’68) Col. E.R. Bradley 1920-1945 28 4 4 1 Behave Yourself (1921), Bubbling Over (’26), Burgoo King (’32) & Brokers Tip (’33) Belair Stud 1930-1955 8 3 1 0 Gallant Fox (1930), Omaha (’35) & Johnstown (’39) Bashford Manor Stable 1891-1912 11 2 2 1 Azra (1892) & Sir Huon (1906) Harry Payne Whitney 1915-1927 19 2 1 1 Regret (1915) & Whiskery (’27) Greentree Stable 1922-1981 19 2 2 1 Twenty Grand (1931) & Shut Out (’42) Mrs. John D. Hertz 1923-1943 3 2 0 0 Reigh Count (1928) & Count Fleet (’43) King Ranch 1941-1951 5 2 0 0 Assault (1946) & Middleground (’50) Darby Dan Farm 1963-1985 7 2 0 1 Chateaugay (1963) & Proud Clarion (’67) Meadow Stable 1950-1973 4 2 1 1 Riva Ridge (1972) & Secretariat (’73) Arthur B. Hancock III 1981-1999 6 2 2 0 Gato Del Sol (1982) & Sunday Silence (’89) William J. “Bill” Condren 1991-1995 4 2 0 0 Strike the Gold (1991) & Go for Gin (’94) Joseph M. “Joe” Cornacchia 1991-1996 3 2 0 0 Strike the Gold (1991) & Go for Gin (’94) Robert & Beverly Lewis 1995-2006 9 2 0 1 Silver Charm (1997) & Charismatic (’99) Most Starts Owner Derby Span Sts. 1st 2nd 3rd Kentucky Derby Wins Col. E.R. Bradley* 1920-1945 28 4 4 1 Behave Yourself (1921), Bubbling Over (’26), Burgoo King (’32) & Brokers Tip (’33) Calumet Farm 1935-2013 22 8 4 1 Whirlaway (1941), Pensive (’44), Citation (’48), Ponder (’49), Hill Gail (’52), Iron Liege (’57), Tim Tam (’58) & Forward Pass (’68) Harry Payne Whitney 1915-1927 19 2 1 1 Regret (1915) & Whiskery (’27) Greentree Stable 1922-1981 19 2 2 1 Twenty Grand (1931) & Shut Out (’42) Michael Tabor* 1995-2013 17 1 1 0 Thunder Gulch (1995) WinStar Farm* 2006-2015 16 1 1 1 Super Saver (2010) Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney 1935-1968 15 0 1 1 Bashford Manor Stable 1891-1912 11 2 2 1 Azra (1892) & Sir Huon (1906) Overbrook Farm* 1989-1999 11 1 0 2 Grindstone (1996) Milky Way Farms 1935-1943 10 1 0 2 Gallahadion (1940) Mrs. John Magnier* 1996-2013 10 0 0 0 Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum* 1999-2015 10 0 0 0 Dixiana 1929-1952 9 0 3 0 Robert & Beverly Lewis* 1995-2006 9 2 0 1 Silver Charm (1997) & Charismatic (’99) Three D’s Stock Farm 1929-1937 8 0 0 1 Hal Price Headley 1921-1950 8 0 0 0 Belair Stud 1930-1955 8 3 1 0 Gallant Fox (1930), Omaha (’35) & Johnstown (’39) Elmendorf 1968-1984 8 0 0 0 Dogwood Stable 1990-2013 8 0 1 1 Derrick Smith* 2004-2013 8 0 1 0 John W. Schorr 1898-1918 7 0 1 0 Maine Chance Farm 1946-1958 7 1 0 0 Jet Pilot (1947) Brookmeade Farm 1933-1959 7 1 1 0 Cavalcade (1934) Wheatley Stable 1928-1967 7 0 0 0 Darby Dan Farm 1963-1985 7 2 0 1 Chateaugay (1963) & Proud Clarion (’67) Robert V. LaPenta 2004-2015 7 0 1 0 Starlight Racing 2002-2015 7 0 0 0 Zayat Stables 2008-2015 7 1 3 0 American Pharoah (2015) * Includes partnerships Back-to-Back Wins : Col. E.R. Bradley: Burgoo King (1932) & Brokers Tip (1933) Calumet Farm: Citation (1948) & Ponder (1949) Calumet Farm: Iron Liege (1957) & Tim Tam (1958) Meadow Stable: Riva Ridge (1972) & Secretariat (1973) Oldest Winning Trainer : 92, Mrs. Frances Genter (1990-Unbridled) Brothers to Own & Breed Separate Derby Winners : Seth Hancock and Arthur B. Hancock III Arthur B. Hanock III: Gato Del Sol (1982) and Sunday Silence (1989) Seth Hancock (Claiborne Farm): Swale (1984) Brother Partnerships : Dwyer Bros.: Hindoo (1881) Hamilton Bros.: Stone Street (1908) Kentucky Derby/Epsom Derby/Arc de Triomphe Triple : Paul Mellon is the only owner to have bred and campaigned the winners of all three classics: Kentucky Derby: Sea Hero (1993) Epsom Derby: Mill Reef (1971) Arc de Triomphe: Mill Reef (1971) Run 1-2 in Kentucky Derby : J.K.L. Ross (1919): Sir Barton (1 st ) & Billy Kelly (2 nd ) Col. E.R. Bradley (1921): Behave Yourself (1 st ) & Black Servant (2 nd ) Col. E.R. Bradley (1926): Bubbling Over (1 st ) & Bagenbaggage (2 nd ) Calumet Farm (1948): Citation (1 st ) & Coaltown (2 nd ) Oaks/Derby Double : Col. E.R. Bradley (1933): Brokers Tip (May 6 Derby) & Barn Swallow (May 20 Oaks) Calumet Farm (1949): Wistful (May 6 Oaks ) & Ponder (May 7 Derby) Calumet Farm (1952): Real Delight (May 2 Oaks) & Hill Gail (May 3 Derby) Owner – 3 Kentucky Derby Starters, Single Year : Abragam “King” Macomber (1917): War Star-GB (5 th ), Star Master (9 th ) & Stargazer (10 th ) Harry Payne Whitney (1920): Upset (2 nd ), Damask (4 th ) & Wildair (8 th ) Col. E.R. Bradley (1922): Bet Mosie (2 nd ), By Gosh (9 th ) & Busy American (DNF) Col. E.R. Bradley (1924): Beau Butler (3 rd ), Baffling (17 th ) & Bob Tail (19 th ) Three D’s Stock Farm (1929): Panchio (3 rd ), Calf Roper (11 th ) & Prince Pat (20 th ) Greentree Stable (1931): Twenty Grand (1 st ), Anchors Aweigh (10 th ) & Surf Board (11 th ) Maine Chance Farm (1946): Lord Boswell (4 th ), Knockdown (5 th ) & Perfect Bahram (9 th ) WinStar Farm (2009): Hold Me Back (12 th ), Advice (13 th ) & Mr. Hot Stuff (15 th ) Consecutive Years with Derby Starter : 8, Col. E.R. Bradley, 1920-27 6, Col. E.R. Bradley, 1932-37 6, Milky Way Farms (Mrs. Ethel V. Mars), 1935-40 6, Michael Tabor, 2000-05 5, Bashford Manor (George J. Long), 1891-95 5, Harry Payne Whitney, 1923-27 5, WinStar Farm, 2006-10 4, Overbrook Farm (William T. Young), 1993-96 4, Godolphin, 1999-2002 4, Thoroughbred Corp. (Prince Ahmed bin Salman), 1999-2002 African-American Trainers (documented) : Dudley “Dud” Allen: Kingman (1891), 1 st Ed “Brown-Dick” Brown: Ulysses (1896), 8 th Raleigh Colston: Colston (1911), 3 rd Eddie Anderson: Burnt Cork (1943), 10 th Henry Greene: Partez (1981), 3 rd James Cottrell: Jim’s Orbit (1988), 10 th Oaktown Stable’s Stanley “M.C. Hammer” Burrell: Dance Floor (1992), 3 rd Vista Stable’s Berry Gordy: Powis Castle (1994), 8 th Midnight Cry Stable’s Shirley Cunningham: Curlin (2007), 3 rd Female Winning Owners : Laska Durnell: Elwood (1904) – also the first female to start a horse in the Kentucky Derby Rosa M. Hoots: Black Gold (1924) Mrs. John D. “Fannie” Hertz: Reigh Count (1928) Helen Hay Whitney: Twenty Grand (1931) Isabel Dodge Sloan: Cavalcade (1934) Ethel V. Mars: Gallahadion (1940) Helen Hay Whitney: Shut Out (1942) Mrs. John D. “Fannie” Hertz: Count Fleet (1943) Elizabeth Arden Graham: Jet Pilot (1947) Lucille Wright Markey: Hill Gail (1952) Lucille Wright Markey: Iron Liege (1957) Lucille Wright Markey: Tim Tam (1958) Katherine Price: Carry Back (1961) Ada L. Rice: Lucky Debonair (1965) Lucille Wright Markey: Forward Pass (1968) Meadow Stable’s Penny Chenery: Riva Ridge (1972) Meadow Stable’s Penny Chenery: Secretariat (1973) Karen Taylor: Seattle Slew (1977) Diana Firestone: Genuine Risk (1980) Elizabeth Keck: Ferdinand (1986) Frances A. Genter: Unbridled (1990) Kentucky Derby Winning Owners, Alphabetically (1875-2015) Amiel, Jack J. 1951 IEAH Stables (Michael Iavarone) 2008 Applegate, Hamilton C. 1914 & Paul P. Pompa Jr. Armstrong, Noah 1889 Jacobin Stable 1891 Astor, William 1876 Janney, Stuart S. III 2013 Bashford Manor (George J. Long) 1892/1906 & Phipps Stable (Ogden Mills “Dinny” Phipps) Belair Stud (William Woodward) 1930/1935/1939 Johnson, Frederick & C. K. G. Billings 1917 Billings, C.K.G. & Frederick Johnson 1917 Keck, Mrs. Elizabeth A. 1986 Block, Benjamin 1922 Kilmer, Willis Sharpe 1918 Bradley, Col. E.R. 1921/*1926/1932/1933 King Ranch (Robert J. Kleberg) 1946/1950 * see Idle Hour Stock Farm Klein, Eugene V. 1988 Brookmeade Stable (Mrs. Isabel Dodge Sloane) 1934 Labold Bros. (Alexander & Ike) 1887 Brophy, B. Giles, William Condren & 1991 Lael Stables (Mr. & Mrs. Roy Jackson) 2006 Joseph Cornacchia Lehmann, Robert E. 1970 Brown, Sam S. 1905 Leigh, Eugene & R. Rose 1894 Brown, Sam S. & William Cottrill 1884 Lewis, Robert & Beverly 1997/1999 Buckland Farm (Thomas M. Evans) 1981 Madden, John E. 1898 Buena Suerte Equine & Double Eagle Ranch 2009 Maine Chance Farm (Mrs. Elizabeth Graham) 1947 Cahn, J.C. 1897 Martin, Perry & Steven Coburn 2014 Caibett, Edgar 1971 McClelland, Byron 1895 Cain Hoy Stable (H. F. Guggenheim) 1953 McDowell, Thomas Clay 1902 Calumet Farm (Warren Wright) 1941/1944/1948/1949 McGrath, H.P. 1875 Calumet Farm (Mrs. Warren Wright) 1952 McMahon, Frank 1969 Calumet Farm (Mrs. Gene Markey) 1957/1958/1968 Meadow Stable (C.T. Chenery) 1972/1973 Carman, R.F. 1911 Milky Way Farm (Mrs. Ethel V. Mars) 1940 Chicago Stable (Hankins & Johnson) 1888 Morgan, George & John P. Chinn 1883 Chinn, John P. & George Morgan 1883 Morris, A.H. & D.H. 1899 Claiborne Farm (Mrs. A.B. Hancock Jr., 1984 Morris, Green & James D. Patton 1882 Seth Hancock, et al) Moss, Mr. & Mrs. Jerome S. 2005 Coburn, Steven & Perry Martin 2014 Nichols, T. J. 1878 Cochran, Gifford A. 1925 Olin, John M. 1974 Condren, William, B. Giles Brophy & 1991 Orth, J. & J.E. Cushing 1893 Joseph M. Cornacchia Oxley, John C. 2001 Condren, William & Joseph M. Cornacchia 1994 Overbrook Farm (William T. Young) 1996 Cornacchia, Joseph M., B. Giles Brophy 1991 Parr, Ral 1920 & William Condren Partee, W. Cal 1992 Cornacchia, Joseph M. & William Condren 1994 Patton, James D.