1877 Kentucky Derby
| Kentucky Derby | |
| Location | Churchill Downs |
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| Date | May 22, 1877 |
| Winning horse | Baden-Baden |
| Jockey | William Walker |
| Surface | Dirt |
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The 1877 Kentucky Derby was the 3rd running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 22, 1877. The 1877 Derby was the first to attract a major celebrity spectator, Polish actress Helena Modjeska.
The winner received a purse of $3,300. The second-place finisher received $200.
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