2001 Kentucky Derby

The 2001 Kentucky Derby was the 127th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 5, 2001. There was a crowd of 154,210 in attendance. The 127th Kentucky Derby was the first to be broadcast on NBC, garnering a Nielsen rating of 8.1.

127th Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby
LocationChurchill Downs
DateMay 5, 2001 (2001-05-05)
Distance1+14 mi (10 furlongs; 2,012 m)
Winning horseMonarchos
JockeyJorge Chavez
TrainerJohn T. Ward, Jr.
OwnerJohn C. Oxley
ConditionsFast
SurfaceDirt
Attendance154,210
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