Most Kentucky Derby wins by a trainer
The current most kentucky derby wins by a trainer record is 6 wins, held by Ben Jones and Bob Baffert (tied), set on September 5, 2020. Last checked October 14, 2026.
6
wins
Ben Jones and Bob Baffert (tied)
- Holder
- Ben Jones and Bob Baffert (tied)
- Record
- 6 wins
- Location
- Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, United States
- Date set
- September 5, 2020
- Recognized by
- Churchill Downs
- Last checked
- October 14, 2026
Sources
- kentuckyderby.com Trainer Records Kentucky Derby
- sports.yahoo.com Most kentucky derby wins trainer
- churchilldowns.com Churchill downs stakes recap and trainer quotes kentucky derby
- racingmuseum.org Hall of fame
- britannica.com Read the source
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