Oklahoma Derby
Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". The Oklahoma Derby is a Grade III American Thoroughbred horse race for three years olds, over a distance of <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄8 miles (9 furlongs) on the dirt held annually late September at Remington Park located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The event currently carries an offered purse of $400,000.
History
The inaugural running of the event was on 18 March 1989 as the Remington Park Derby held over the <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄16 miles distance and was won by the Oklahoma bred Clever Trevor in a time 1:43.00.[1] Clever Trevor would later win the Grade I Arlington Classic and Remington Park would have a Black Type Stakes named after him.[2]
The event was moved to the late summer, early fall schedule in 1997.[3] That same year, the distance had increased to <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+3⁄16 miles.[3] While in 1998, the distance decreased to <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄8 miles.[4]
In 1999 the event was classified as Grade III and it would hold this status until 2004. From 2005 to 2012 the event was ungraded and in 2013 it regained its Grade III status.[4]
In 2001 the race was renamed the Oklahoma Derby.[3] It is the track's flagship event and the most lucrative Thoroughbred race at Remington Park.
Records
Speed record:
- <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄8 miles: 1:48.00 – Classic Cat (1998)
- <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄16 miles: 1:42.80 - Dazzling Falls (1995)
Margins:
- 10 lengths – Comic Truth (2003)
Most wins by a Jockey:
- 3 – M. Clifton Berry (2003, 2006, 2015)
- 3 – Garrett Gomez (1993, 1995, 2001)
Most wins by a trainer:
- 4 – Brad H. Cox (2019, 2020, 2021, 2024)
Most wins by an owner:
- 2 – Kenneth and Sarah Ramsey (2010, 2012)
Winners
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Distance | Time | Purse | Grade | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma Derby | ||||||||||
| 2024 | Most Wanted | Florent Geroux | Brad H. Cox | Gary & Mary West | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄8 miles | 1:49.46 | $400,000 | III | [5] | |
| 2023 | How Did He Do That | Stewart Elliott | Steven M. Asmussen | J. Kirk & Judy Robison | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄8 miles | 1:50.34 | $400,000 | III | [6] | |
| 2022 | Rattle N Roll | Brian Hernandez Jr. | Kenneth G. McPeek | Lucky Seven Stable | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄8 miles | 1:49.50 | $400,000 | III | [7] | |
| 2021 | Warrant | Joel Rosario | Brad H. Cox | Twin Creeks Racing Stables | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄8 miles | 1:50.76 | $400,000 | III | [8] | |
| 2020 | Shared Sense | Richard Eramia | Brad H. Cox | Godolphin Racing | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄8 miles | 1:49.88 | $200,000 | III | [9] | |
| 2019 | Owendale | Florent Geroux | Brad H. Cox | Rupp Racing | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄8 miles | 1:49.29 | $400,000 | III | [10] | |
| 2018 | Lone Sailor | James Graham | Thomas M. Amoss | G M B Racing | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄8 miles | 1:49.97 | $400,000 | III | [11] | |
| 2017 | Untrapped | Ricardo Santana Jr. | Steven M. Asmussen | Michael Langford | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄8 miles | 1:48.62 | $400,000 | III | [12] | |
| 2016 | Texas Chrome | C. J. McMahon | J. R. Caldwell | Keene Thoroughbreds | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄8 miles | 1:48.94 | $400,000 | III | [13] | |
| 2015 | Shotgun Kowboy | M. Clifton Berry | C. R. Trout | C. R. Trout | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄8 miles | 1:48.91 | $424,000 | III | [14] | |
| 2014 | Tonito M. | Rafael Bejarano | Jerry Hollendorfer | M. Racing Group | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄8 miles | 1:50.41 | $400,000 | III | [15] | |
| 2013 | Broadway Empire | Rico W. Walcott | Robertino Diodoro | Randy Howg, Bob Butz, Fouad El Kardy & Running Rabbit | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄8 miles | 1:49.44 | $400,000 | III | [16] | |
| 2012 | Politicallycorrect | Kent J. Desormeaux | Wesley A. Ward | Kenneth and Sarah Ramsey | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄8 miles | 1:50.23 | $400,000 | Listed | [17] | |
| 2011 | Redeemed | Edgar S. Prado | Anthony W. Dutrow | Jay Em Ess Stable | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄8 miles | 1:49.20 | $400,000 | Listed | [18] | |
| 2010 | Pleasant Prince | Joel Rosario | Wesley A. Ward | Kenneth and Sarah Ramsey | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄8 miles | 1:48.81 | $400,000 | Listed | [19] | |
| 2009 | Fiddlers Afleet | Channing Hill | Michael E. Hushion | Marc C. Ferrell | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄8 miles | 1:51.00 | $400,000 | Listed | [20] | |
| 2008 | Golden Yank | Jamie Theriot | Gary A. Thomas | Millard R. Seldin Revocable Trust | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄8 miles | 1:50.47 | $350,000 | Listed | [21] | |
| 2007 | § Going Ballistic | Timothy T. Doocy | Donnie K. Von Hemel | Kindred Thoroughbred | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄8 miles | 1:49.74 | $300,000 | Listed | [22] | |
| 2006 | Mr. Pursuit | M. Clifton Berry | Joseph Petalino | Illona Whetstone | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄8 miles | 1:50.21 | $273,000 | Listed | [23] | |
| 2005 | Military Major | Jeffery Burningham | Michael Caraman | Kinsman Stable | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄8 miles | 1:49.49 | $150,000 | Listed | [24] | |
| 2004 | Wally's Choice | Luis S. Quinonez | Michael E. Biehler | Curtis Sampson & Joyce and Wally McNeil | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄8 miles | 1:50.26 | $167,250 | III | [25] | |
| 2003 | Comic Truth | M. Clifton Berry | Patrick J. Daly | Dr. K. K. & Dr. Vilasini D. Jayaraman | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄8 miles | 1:49.59 | $159,000 | III | [26] | |
| 2002 | The Judge Sez Who | Cornelio Velasquez | Milton W. Wolfson | Sez Who Racing | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄8 miles | 1:49.34 | $295,000 | III | [27] | |
| 2001 | Top Hit | Garrett K. Gomez | R. Kory Owens | Triple AAA Ranch | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄8 miles | 1:49.79 | $300,000 | III | [28] | |
| Remington Park Derby | ||||||||||
| 2000 | Performing Magic | Shane Sellers | John Shirreffs | The Thoroughbred Corporation | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄8 miles | 1:50.36 | $300,000 | III | [29] | |
| 1999 | Temperence Time | Timothy T. Doocy | Kenny P. Smith | Robert C. Barker & Elmer Moses | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄8 miles | 1:49.40 | $300,000 | III | [30] | |
| 1998 | Classic Cat | Shane Sellers | David C. Cross Jr. | Gary M. Garber | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄8 miles | 1:48.00 | $300,000 | Listed | [31] | |
| 1997 | Wild Rush | Gary L. Stevens | Richard E. Mandella | Frank Stronach | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+3⁄16 miles | 1:53.60 | $300,000 | Listed | [32] | |
| 1996 | Semoran | Russell Baze | Bob Baffert | Donald R. Dizney & James E. English | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄16 miles | 1:46.60 | $300,000 | Listed | [33] | |
| 1995 | Dazzling Falls | Garrett K. Gomez | Chuck Turco | Chateau Ridge Farms | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄16 miles | 1:42.80 | $300,000 | Listed | [34] | |
| 1994 | Smilin Singin Sam | Larry Melancon | Niall M. O'Callaghan | Dogwood Stable | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄16 miles | 1:43.20 | $300,000 | Listed | [35] | |
| 1993 | § Marked Tree | Garrett K. Gomez | Thomas K. Bohannan | Loblolly Stable | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄16 miles | 1:43.80 | $300,900 | Listed | [36] | |
| 1992 | Vying Victor | Ron D. Hansen | Ian P. D. Jory | Mr. & Mrs. Marvin Malmuth | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄16 miles | 1:43.60 | $250,000 | Listed | [37] | |
| 1991 | Queen's Gray Bee | Patrick W. Steinberg | Donnie K. Von Hemel | Virginia Singletary | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄16 miles | 1:44.30 | $250,000 | Listed | [38] | |
| 1990 | § Wicked Destiny | John Lively | Charles L. Taliaferro | Jack Choate | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄16 miles | 1:43.00 | $250,000 | Listed | [39] | |
| 1989 | Clever Trevor | Donald R. Pettinger | Donnie K. Von Hemel | Don C. & Cheri McNeill | <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+1⁄16 miles | 1:43.00 | $250,000 | Listed | [1] | |
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Notes:
§ Ran as an entry
See also
List of American and Canadian Graded races
References
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