1890 Kentucky Derby
# 1890 Kentucky Derby

The 1890 Kentucky Derby was the 16th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 14, 1890.

## Full results

| Finished | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Time / behind |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1st | Riley | Isaac Murphy | Edward C. Corrigan | Edward C. Corrigan | 2:45.00 |
| 2nd | Bill Letcher | Alonzo Allen | | W. R. Letcher | 1+3⁄4 |
| 3rd | Robespierre | S. Francis | | George V. Hankins | 2 |
| 4th | Palisade | Tommy Britton | | S. Williams | 1 |
| 5th | Outlook | Breckinridge | | B. J. Treacy | 1⁄2 |
| 6th | Prince Fonso | Monk Overton | | J. C. Twymann & Co. | |

## Payout

* The winner received a purse of $5,460.
* Second place received $300.
* Third place received $150.
