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John Battaglia was the former general manager of the old Latonia Race Track (now Turfway). He also was the general manager of Miles Park (race track) in Louisville, Kentucky. His son, Mike Battaglia , served as the track announcer at Turfway until early 2016 and was also a racing analyst for NBC Sports.
Winner Jockey Trainer Owner Distance Time Purse Grade Ref At Hollywood Park – Lazaro S. Barrera Handicap: 1998 Mazel Trick Kent J. Desormeaux: Robert J. Frankel: Three Plus U Stables 1 + 1 ⁄ 16 miles 1:41.42 $98,000 III [32] 1997 Kukulcan Alex O. Solis: Ron McAnally: Alex G. Campbell, Jr. 1 + 1 ⁄ 16 miles 1:42.02 $98,000 III [33] 1996 ...
2006 winner Lava Man - first horse ever to take the Grade I Santa Anita Handicap, the Grade I Hollywood Gold Cup, and the Grade I Pacific Classic Stakes in the same calendar year. Time record: 1:59.11 - Candy Ride (2003) Largest Margin. 19 + 1 ⁄ 4 lengths - Flightline (2022) Most wins: 2 - Tinners Way (1994, 1995) 2 - Skimming (2000, 2001)
Winner Age Jockey Trainer Owner Distance Time Purse Grade Ref Franklin Stakes: 2024 Future Is Now 4 Paco Lopez Michael J. Trombetta R. Larry Johnson 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 furlongs 1:01.47 $303,244 II [5] 2023 Tony Ann 5 Flavien Prat: Philip D'Amato Anthony Fanticola & A Venneri Racing 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 furlongs 1:02.42 $336,525 II [6] 2022 Caravel: 5 Tyler ...
Charles Town Track officials announced in December 2015 that the purse for the 2016 running of the Charles Town Classic would be reduced to $1,250,000. [ 7 ] In 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States the event was moved to an August schedule and the conditions were changed to allow three-year-olds to participate.
Winner Jockey Trainer Owner Time Purse Grade Ref 2024 Denim and Pearls Flavien Prat: Brad H. Cox: Red White and Blue Racing 1:26.54 $395,063 II [6] 2023 Key of Life Flavien Prat: Brad H. Cox: Flurry Racing Stables & Hoffman Family Racing 1:27.32 $390,250 II [7] 2022 Matareya Flavien Prat: Brad H. Cox: Godolphin Racing: 1:27.55 $400,000 III [8 ...
Big Brown is the damsire of Mage, winner of the 2023 Kentucky Derby, and of Dornoch, winner of the 2024 Belmont Stakes. On September 27, 2024, Big Brown Syndicate's Andy Cohen accompanied Big Brown at Old Friends Equine , as the fifth Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes winner to be retired thereat.
The inaugural running of the event was on 21 March 1981 as the Budweiser Tampa Bay Derby Stakes with sponsorship for Budweiser making it the richest stakes race at the track. [2] The event was won by the long shot Paristo, who was part of the field entry of horses at the odds of 35-1 in a time of 1:45 2 ⁄ 5 . [ 2 ]