The 1884 Kentucky Derby was the 10th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 16, 1884.[1]
Full results
| Finished | Post | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Time / behind |
| 1st | | Buchanan | Isaac Murphy | William Bird | Samuel S. Brown & William Cottrill | 2:40.25 |
| 2nd | | Loftin | Thomas Sayers | | R. A. Johnson & Co. | |
| 3rd | | Audrain | C. Richard Fishburn | | Thomas Jefferson Megibben | |
| 4th | | Bob Miles | Jim McLaughlin | | James T. Williams | |
| 5th | | Bob Cook | E. Gorham | | R. M. McClelland | |
| 6th | | Boreas | O'Brien | | R. M. McClelland | |
| 7th | | Admiral | C. Taylor | | Clay & Woodford partnership | |
| 8th | | Exploit | W. Conkling | | Wooding & Puryear | |
| 9th | | Powhattan III | Dow Williams | | R.A. Johnson & Co. | |
Payout
| Post | Horse | Win | Place | Show |
| | Buchanan | $ 20.60 | | |
- The winner received a purse of $3,990.
- Second place received $200.[2]
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