Today js the 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby.
How much money did the winner of the inaugural Kentucky Derby win back in 1875?
- $2.85
- $28.50
- $285.00
- $2850.00
- 28 cents plus a free bucket of KFC for life with a large cole slaw and potato wedges
Answer: $2850
Here’s a look at the winners purse through the years.
