| 80th Kentucky Derby | |
| Class: | Grade I stakes race |
| Horse Race: | Kentucky Derby |
| Location: | Churchill Downs |
| Date: | May 1, 1954 |
| Winning Horse: | Determine |
| Winning Jockey: | Raymond York |
| Winning Trainer: | William Molter |
| Winning Owner: | Andrew J. Crevolin |
| Surface: | Dirt |
| Previous: | 1953 |
| Next: | 1955 |
The 1954 Kentucky Derby was the 80th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 1, 1954.[1] [2]
| Finished | Post | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Time / behind | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2C | Determine | Raymond York | William Molter | Andrew J. Crevolin | ||
| 2nd | 1 | Hasty Road | Harry Trotsek | Hasty House Farm | |||
| 3rd | 8 | Hasseyampa | Arnold Kirkland | Howard Wells | Walmac Farm | ||
| 4th | 4 | Goyamo | Eddie Arcaro | Woody Stephens | Woodvale Farm | ||
| 5th | 5 | Admiral Porter | Eual Wyatt | Sunny Blue Farm | |||
| 6th | 3 | Correlation | Noble Threewitt | R. S. Lytle | |||
| 7th | 11 | Fisherman | Sylvester Veitch | Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney | |||
| 8th | 6 | James Session | Layton Risley | William Dennis | Harry James & Betty Grable James | ||
| 9th | 2 | Allied | Steve Brooks | William Molter | Andrew J. Crevolin | ||
| 10th | 12 | Gov. Browning | David Erb | Anthony W. Rupelt | Martin & McKinney | ||
| 11th | 13 | Super Devil | Robert L. Baird | William J. Resseguet Sr. | Rebel Stable | ||
| 12th | 15 | Red Hannigan | William Boland | Homer C. Pardue | Woodley Lane Farm | ||
| 13th | 10 | Black Metal | Anthony DeSpirito | Maine Chance Farm | |||
| 14th | 1A | Sea O Erin | Conn McCreary | Harry Trotsek | Hasty House Farm | ||
| 15th | 9 | Timely Tip | Howard Craig | Reed Armstrong | A.L. Birch | ||
| 16th | 7 | King Phalanx | Douglas Dodson | Robert A. Mattingly | Sam E. Wilson Jr. | ||
| 17th | 16 | Mel Leavitt | Richard Mclaughlin | John B. Theall | Joe W. Brown |