2004 Kentucky Derby
| Kentucky Derby | |
| Location | Churchill Downs |
|---|---|
| Date | May 1, 2004 |
| Winning horse | Smarty Jones |
| Winning time | 2:04.06 |
| Starting price | 4-1 |
| Jockey | Stewart Elliott |
| Trainer | John Servis |
| Owner | Someday Farm |
| Conditions | Sloppy |
| Surface | Dirt |
| Attendance | 140,054 |
The 2004 Kentucky Derby was the 130th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 1, 2004, and was won by Smarty Jones, who earned a $5 million bonus. There were 140,054 in attendance.