Jon
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Post by Jon on Apr 23, 2013 23:59:22 GMT -5
KENTUCKY DERBY PURSE STRUCTURE The purse of the 2013 Kentucky Derby will be $2,000,000 guaranteed. In 2013, the winner is guaranteed 62% of the purse, second 20%, third 10%, fourth 5% and fifth 3%. From the official rules: From the guaranteed purse of $2,000,000, "the winner shall receive $1,240,000, second place shall receive $400,000, third place shall receive $200,000, fourth place shall receive $100,000 and fifth place shall receive $60,000 (the Guaranteed Purse to each place to be divided equally in the event of a dead heat)." The value of the 2012 Derby was $2,219,600. The winner received $1,459,600; second: $400,000; third: $200,000; fourth: $100,000; fifth: $60,000. The value of the 2011 Derby was $2,171,800. The winner received $1,411,800; second: $400,000; third: $200,000; fourth: $100,000; fifth: $60,000. The value of the 2010 Derby was $2,185,200. The winner received $1,425,200; second: $400,000; third: $200,000; fourth: $100,000; fifth: $60,000. The value of the 2009 Derby was $2,177,200. The winner received $1,417,200; second: $400,000; third: $200,000; fourth: $100,000; fifth: $60,000. The value of the 2008 Derby was $2,211,800. The winner received $1,451,800; second: $400,000; third: $200,000; fourth: $100,000; fifth: $60,000. www.thedowneyprofile.com/Miscellaneous#PURSE
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