Who won the Kentucky Derby in 2012?

2012 Derby winner – I’ll Have Another – Photo from Kentucky National Guard Public Affairs Office

Question: Who won the 2012 Kentucky Derby horse race?

Answer: The 2012 race was won by the horse I’ll Have Another who was ridden by rookie jockey Mario Gutierrez.

After staring from gate 19, I’ll Have Another spent most of the race in the main pack of runners until making a late dash to beat 4-1 favorite Bodemeister by 1 1/2 lengths.

Despite temperatures of over 80 degrees, the winner who went into the Derby with odds of 15-1 ran the 1 1/4 mile course in a time of 2:01.83.

The 2012 Kentucky Derby was run on May 5 at Churchill Downs racecourse, Kentucky.