1941 Kentucky Derby
# 1941 Kentucky Derby

The 1941 Kentucky Derby was the 67th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 3, 1941. Whirlaway's winning time set a Derby record (later broken).

## Full results

| Finished | Post | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Time / behind |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1st | 4 | Whirlaway | Eddie Arcaro | Ben A. Jones | Calumet Farm | 2:01 2/5 |
| 2nd | 2 | Staretor | George Woolf | George H. Strate | Hugh S. Nesbitt | |
| 3rd | 7 | Market Wise | Irving Anderson | George W. Carroll | Louis Tufano | |
| 4th | 9 | Porter's Cap | Leon Haas | R. Thomas Smith | Charles S. Howard | |
| 5th | 5 | Little Beans | Gustavo Moore | Rocky Palladino | Mrs. Louise Palladino | |
| 6th | 11 | Dispose | Carroll Bierman | Max Hirsch | King Ranch | |
| 7th | 3 | Blue Pair | Basil James | Willie Crump | Vera S. Bragg | |
| 8th | 10 | Our Boots | Conn McCreary | Steve Judge | Woodvale Farm | |
| 9th | 8 | Robert Morris | Harry C. Richards | Thomas H. McCreery | J. Frederick Byers | |
| 10th | 6 | Valdina Paul | Hugh O. Lemmons | John J. Flanigan | Valdina Farms Stable | |
| 11th | 1 | Swain | Johnny Adams | Bill Winfrey | Cleveland Putnam | |

* Winning breeder: Calumet Farm (KY)
