| 38th Kentucky Derby | |
| Class: | Grade I stakes race |
| Horse Race: | Kentucky Derby |
| Location: | Churchill Downs |
| Date: | May 11, 1912 |
| Winning Horse: | Worth |
| Winning Jockey: | Carroll H. Shilling |
| Winning Trainer: | Frank M. Taylor |
| Winning Owner: | Harry C. Hallenbeck |
| Surface: | Dirt |
| Previous: | 1911 |
| Next: | 1913 |
The 1912 Kentucky Derby was the 38th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 11, 1912.[1]
| Finished | Post | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Time / behind | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Worth | Carroll H. Shilling | Frank M. Taylor | Harry C. Hallenbeck | 2:09.40 | |
| 2nd | 7 | Duval | Oscar Fain | John C. Gallaher | Gallaher Bros. | Neck | |
| 3rd | 1 | Flamma | Johnny Loftus | John J. Duffy | E. F. Condran | 5 | |
| 4th | 4 | Free Lance | Charles Peak | Peter W. Coyne | George J. Long | 4 | |
| 5th | 3 | Guaranola | Frank Molesworth | S. Miller Henderson | Henderson & Hogan | 1 | |
| 6th | 6 | Sonada | Ted Koerner | John H. "Jack" McCormack | Catesby Woodford | 6 | |
| 7th | 2 | Wheelwright | George Byrne | J. Oliver Keene | Johnson N. Camden Jr. | 20 |
| Post | Horse | Win | Place | Show | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Worth | $ 3.60 | 3.90 | 3.30 | |
| 7 | Duval | 14.00 | 5.70 | ||
| 1 | Flamma | 4.50 |