2016 Kentucky Derby
| Kentucky Derby | |
Official logo for the 2016 Kentucky Derby | |
| Location | Churchill Downs Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. |
|---|---|
| Date | May 7, 2016 |
| Winning horse | Nyquist |
| Winning time | 2:01.31 |
| Jockey | Mario Gutierrez |
| Trainer | Doug O'Neill |
| Owner | J. Paul Reddam |
| Conditions | Fast |
| Surface | Dirt |
| Attendance | 167,227 |
The 2016 Kentucky Derby was the 142nd running of the Kentucky Derby. The race was run at 6:51 pm Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on May 7, 2016, at Churchill Downs. The race was broadcast in the United States on the NBC television network. The second largest attendance of 167,227 was on hand for the event.