2017 Razorback H.

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History

First run in 1976, the Razorback Handicap is run at a distance of 1 1/16 miles on dirt at Oaklawn Park for 4-year-olds and up. The race has been graded since 1978 and reached its highest purse point in 2015 when the purse was set at $250,000. The Razorback Handicap’s winner’s list includes Breeders’ Cup Mile winner Opening Verse and Kentucky Derby winner Lil E. Tee. Jockey Pat Day has won the race six times and trainer Joseph Cantey won the race every year from 1981 to 1984.

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Fastest Time (since 1976): 1:40:40
Greatest Winning Margin (since 1976): 6 3/4 lengths

Date	Past Winner	Trainer	Jockey	Owner
02/22/2025	Alexander Helios Trainer / Saffie A. Joseph, Jr. Jockey / Tyler Gaffalione Owner / Fradkin, John and Fradkin, Diane	Saffie A. Joseph, Jr.	Tyler Gaffalione	Fradkin, John and Fradkin, Diane
02/23/2024	Octane Trainer / Juan Alvarado Jockey / Julien R. Leparoux Owner / Arindel	Juan Alvarado	Julien R. Leparoux	Arindel
02/17/2023	Last Samurai Trainer / D. Wayne Lukas Jockey / Cristian A. Torres Owner / Willis Horton Racing LLC	D. Wayne Lukas	Cristian A. Torres	Willis Horton Racing LLC
02/11/2022	Plainsman Trainer / Brad H. Cox Jockey / Joel Rosario Owner / Shortleaf Stable, Inc.	Brad H. Cox	Joel Rosario	Shortleaf Stable, Inc.
02/26/2021	Mystic Guide Trainer / Michael Stidham Jockey / Luis Saez Owner / Godolphin, LLC	Michael Stidham	Luis Saez	Godolphin, LLC
02/16/2020	Warrior's Charge Trainer / Brad H. Cox Jockey / Florent Geroux Owner / Ten Strike Racing and Madaket Stables LLC	Brad H. Cox	Florent Geroux	Ten Strike Racing and Madaket Stables LLC
02/17/2019	Coal Front Trainer / Todd A. Pletcher Jockey / John R. Velazquez Owner / LaPenta, Robert V. and Head of Plains Partners LLC	Todd A. Pletcher	John R. Velazquez	LaPenta, Robert V. and Head of Plains Partners LLC
02/18/2018	Hawaakom Trainer / Wesley E. Hawley Jockey / Corey J. Lanerie Owner / Smoot, Stephan H. and Hawley, Wesley E.	Wesley E. Hawley	Corey J. Lanerie	Smoot, Stephan H. and Hawley, Wesley E.
02/19/2017	Gun Runner Trainer / Steven M. Asmussen Jockey / Florent Geroux Owner / Winchell Thoroughbreds and Three Chimneys Farm	Steven M. Asmussen	Florent Geroux	Winchell Thoroughbreds and Three Chimneys Farm
03/18/2016	Upstart Trainer / Richard A. Violette, Jr. Jockey / Joe Bravo Owner / Evans, Ralph M. and WinStar Farm LLC	Richard A. Violette, Jr.	Joe Bravo	Evans, Ralph M. and WinStar Farm LLC
03/13/2015	Race Day Trainer / Todd A. Pletcher Jockey / John R. Velazquez Owner / Matthew Schera	Todd A. Pletcher	John R. Velazquez	Matthew Schera
03/14/2014	Golden Lad Trainer / Todd A. Pletcher Jockey / Jose Lezcano Owner / E. Paul Robsham Stables LLC	Todd A. Pletcher	Jose Lezcano	E. Paul Robsham Stables LLC
03/08/2013	Cyber Secret Trainer / Lynn S. Whiting Jockey / Robby Albarado Owner / Charles J. Cella	Lynn S. Whiting	Robby Albarado	Charles J. Cella
03/09/2012	Alternation Trainer / Donnie K. Von Hemel Jockey / Luis S. Quinonez Owner / Pin Oak Stable	Donnie K. Von Hemel	Luis S. Quinonez	Pin Oak Stable
03/11/2011	It Happened Again Trainer / Steven M. Asmussen Jockey / Michael C. Baze Owner / Maggi Moss	Steven M. Asmussen	Michael C. Baze	Maggi Moss
03/05/2010	Spotsgone Trainer / William H. Fires Jockey / Jon Kenton Court Owner / Robert Yagos	William H. Fires	Jon Kenton Court	Robert Yagos
03/06/2009	Let It Rock Trainer / Judi A. Hicklin Jockey / Terry J. Thompson Owner / Hicklin Farms LCC and Gregerson, Tom	Judi A. Hicklin	Terry J. Thompson	Hicklin Farms LCC and Gregerson, Tom
03/07/2008	Jonesboro Trainer / Randy L. Morse Jockey / Calvin H. Borel Owner / Michael Langford	Randy L. Morse	Calvin H. Borel	Michael Langford
03/08/2007	Magna Graduate Trainer / Todd A. Pletcher Jockey / John R. Velazquez Owner / Elisabeth H. Alexander	Todd A. Pletcher	John R. Velazquez	Elisabeth H. Alexander
03/11/2006	Purim Trainer / Thomas F. Proctor Jockey / Robby Albarado Owner / E. J. Sukley	Thomas F. Proctor	Robby Albarado	E. J. Sukley
03/12/2005	Added Edge Trainer / Dale L. Romans Jockey / Luis S. Quinonez Owner / Team Valor Stables and Wilson, Robert J.	Dale L. Romans	Luis S. Quinonez	Team Valor Stables and Wilson, Robert J.
03/13/2004	Sonic West Trainer / Thomas L. Van Berg Jockey / Willie Martinez Owner / Stone Spire LLC	Thomas L. Van Berg	Willie Martinez	Stone Spire LLC
03/15/2003	Colorful Tour Trainer / P. Noel Hickey Jockey / Luis S. Quinonez Owner / Irish Acres Farm	P. Noel Hickey	Luis S. Quinonez	Irish Acres Farm
03/15/2002	Mr Ross Trainer / Donnie K. Von Hemel Jockey / Donald R. Pettinger Owner / Don C. McNeill	Donnie K. Von Hemel	Donald R. Pettinger	Don C. McNeill
03/16/2001	Mr Ross Trainer / Donnie K. Von Hemel Jockey / Donald R. Pettinger Owner / Don C. McNeill	Donnie K. Von Hemel	Donald R. Pettinger	Don C. McNeill
03/17/2000	Well Noted Trainer / Randy L. Morse Jockey / Timothy T. Doocy Owner / Robert S. Mitchell Trust	Randy L. Morse	Timothy T. Doocy	Robert S. Mitchell Trust
03/12/1999	Desert Air Trainer / Michael Stidham Jockey / Corey J. Lanerie Owner / Mount Brilliant Stable LLC	Michael Stidham	Corey J. Lanerie	Mount Brilliant Stable LLC
03/13/1998	Brush With Pride Trainer / Steve Hobby Jockey / Timothy T. Doocy Owner / Smicklas, Barbara R. and John E.	Steve Hobby	Timothy T. Doocy	Smicklas, Barbara R. and John E.
03/14/1997	No Spend No Glow Trainer / Don Von Hemel Jockey / Robert Neal Lester Owner / E. J. Dullea Limited Partnership	Don Von Hemel	Robert Neal Lester	E. J. Dullea Limited Partnership
03/15/1996	Juliannus Trainer / Albert M. Stall, Jr. Jockey / Robby Albarado Owner / Foret, Francis, et al	Albert M. Stall, Jr.	Robby Albarado	Foret, Francis, et al
03/24/1995	Silver Goblin Trainer / Kenny P. Smith Jockey / Dale W. Cordova Owner / Al J. Horton	Kenny P. Smith	Dale W. Cordova	Al J. Horton
03/25/1994	Prize Fight Trainer / James O. Keefer Jockey / Patrick A. Johnson Owner / L.W.Heiligbrodt,T.Keefer&W.New	James O. Keefer	Patrick A. Johnson	L.W.Heiligbrodt,T.Keefer&W.New
03/19/1993	Lil E. Tee Trainer / Lynn S. Whiting Jockey / Pat Day Owner / W. Cal Partee	Lynn S. Whiting	Pat Day	W. Cal Partee
03/20/1992	Tokatee Trainer / Ronald L. McAnally Jockey / Garrett K. Gomez Owner / Marie D Jones	Ronald L. McAnally	Garrett K. Gomez	Marie D Jones
03/22/1991	Bedeviled Trainer / Jack C. Van Berg Jockey / Donald Lee Howard Owner / John Franks	Jack C. Van Berg	Donald Lee Howard	John Franks
03/23/1990	Opening Verse Trainer / Richard J. Lundy Jockey / Pat Day Owner / Paulson A E	Richard J. Lundy	Pat Day	Paulson A E
03/24/1989	Blushing John Trainer / Richard J. Lundy Jockey / Pat Day Owner / Paulson A E	Richard J. Lundy	Pat Day	Paulson A E
03/25/1988	Lost Code Trainer / William L. Donovan Jockey / Craig Perret Owner / Wendover Stable	William L. Donovan	Craig Perret	Wendover Stable
04/03/1987	Bolshoi Boy Trainer / Howard M. Tesher Jockey / Randy P. Romero Owner / Belford & Greathouse Jr	Howard M. Tesher	Randy P. Romero	Belford & Greathouse Jr
04/04/1986	Red Attack Trainer / A. J. Foyt III Jockey / Larry Snyder Owner / Calumet Farm	A. J. Foyt III	Larry Snyder	Calumet Farm
04/05/1985	Imp Society Trainer / D. Wayne Lukas Jockey / Pat Day Owner / Heslop Stable	D. Wayne Lukas	Pat Day	Heslop Stable
04/06/1984	Dew Line Trainer / Joseph B. Cantey Jockey / Sam Maple Owner / Hoffberger J C	Joseph B. Cantey	Sam Maple	Hoffberger J C
04/01/1983	Eminency Trainer / Joseph B. Cantey Jockey / Pat Day Owner / Happy Valley Farm	Joseph B. Cantey	Pat Day	Happy Valley Farm
03/26/1982	Eminency Trainer / Joseph B. Cantey Jockey / Pat Day Owner / Happy Valley Farm	Joseph B. Cantey	Pat Day	Happy Valley Farm
03/27/1981	Temperence Hill Trainer / Joseph B. Cantey Jockey / Eddie Maple Owner / Loblolly Stable	Joseph B. Cantey	Eddie Maple	Loblolly Stable
03/28/1980	All the More Trainer / Del W. Carroll Jockey / Larry Snyder Owner / Cullerton F J	Del W. Carroll	Larry Snyder	Cullerton F J
03/30/1979	Cisk Trainer / Glenn L. Hild Jockey / G. Patterson Owner / Manning Carolyn	Glenn L. Hild	G. Patterson	Manning Carolyn
03/17/1978	Cox's Ridge Trainer / Joseph B. Cantey Jockey / Eddie Maple Owner / Loblolly Stable	Joseph B. Cantey	Eddie Maple	Loblolly Stable
03/18/1977	Dragset Trainer / Glenn L. Hild Jockey / J. Kunitake Owner / Manning J	Glenn L. Hild	J. Kunitake	Manning J
03/19/1976	Royal Glint Trainer / Gordon R. Potter Jockey / Jorge Enrique Tejeira Owner / Lasater D	Gordon R. Potter	Jorge Enrique Tejeira	Lasater D