2010 Kentucky Derby

The 2010 Kentucky Derby was the 136th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 1, 2010, and was televised in the United States on the NBC television network. The post time was 6:32 p.m. EDT (10:32 p.m. UTC). The stakes of the race were US$2,185,200. The race was sponsored by Yum! Brands and hence officially was called Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands.

136th Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby
Official logo for the 2010 Kentucky Derby
LocationChurchill Downs
DateMay 1, 2010
Winning horseSuper Saver
Winning time2:04.45
Starting price8-1
JockeyCalvin Borel
TrainerTodd Pletcher
OwnerWinStar Farm
ConditionsSloppy
SurfaceDirt
Attendance155,804

Super Saver won the race with Calvin Borel as jockey. Borel became the first jockey to win three Kentucky Derby titles in a four-year span. Ice Box, Paddy O'Prado and Make Music for Me finished second, third and fourth, respectively. Attendance was listed at 155,804, making it the sixth-largest in Derby history. Total betting exceeded US$30 million for the main pool, and US$21 million for the exacta.

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