2018 American Derby

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History

Run for 3-year-olds at Arlington Park, the American Derby is held at 1 1/8 miles on the turf. The race was first run in 1994 and was one of the most important races at one time. Calumet Farm has the most wins of any owners with seven while three trainers have won this a race high three times and Eddie Arcaro won this race five times as a jockey. Winners include Modesty, Spokane, Highball, Whirlaway, Citation, Ponder, Hill Prince, Native Dancer, Round Table, Swaps, Tom Rolfe, Buckpasser, Damascus, Forward Pass, Nasty and Bold, Smarten, Crème Fraiche and Willcox Inn.

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Fastest Time (since 1976): 1:41:72
Greatest Winning Margin (since 1976): 5 lengths

Date	Past Winner	Trainer	Jockey	Owner
07/12/2019	Faraway Kitten Trainer / Michael J. Maker Jockey / Adam Beschizza Owner / Ramsey, Kenneth L. and Sarah K.	Michael J. Maker	Adam Beschizza	Ramsey, Kenneth L. and Sarah K.
07/06/2018	Real Story Trainer / Ignacio Correas, IV Jockey / Joe Bravo Owner / Amling, Jeffrey S. and Merriebelle Stable LLC	Ignacio Correas, IV	Joe Bravo	Amling, Jeffrey S. and Merriebelle Stable LLC
07/07/2017	Sonic Boom Trainer / Ian R. Wilkes Jockey / Julien R. Leparoux Owner / Lothenbach Stables, Inc.	Ian R. Wilkes	Julien R. Leparoux	Lothenbach Stables, Inc.
07/08/2016	One Mean Man Trainer / Bernard S. Flint Jockey / Robby Albarado Owner / L. T. B., Inc. and Hillerich Racing LLC	Bernard S. Flint	Robby Albarado	L. T. B., Inc. and Hillerich Racing LLC
07/10/2015	World Approval Trainer / Mark E. Casse Jockey / Jose Lezcano Owner / Live Oak Plantation	Mark E. Casse	Jose Lezcano	Live Oak Plantation
07/11/2014	Divine Oath Trainer / Todd A. Pletcher Jockey / Florent Geroux Owner / Let's Go Stable	Todd A. Pletcher	Florent Geroux	Let's Go Stable
07/12/2013	Infinite Magic Trainer / Rick Mettee Jockey / Channing Hill Owner / Team Valor International	Rick Mettee	Channing Hill	Team Valor International
07/13/2012	Cozzetti Trainer / Dale L. Romans Jockey / Shaun Bridgmohan Owner / Albaugh Family Stables LLC	Dale L. Romans	Shaun Bridgmohan	Albaugh Family Stables LLC
07/08/2011	Willcox Inn Trainer / Michael Stidham Jockey / Robby Albarado Owner / All In Stable	Michael Stidham	Robby Albarado	All In Stable
07/16/2010	Workin for Hops Trainer / Michael Stidham Jockey / Francisco C. Torres Owner / Estrorace LLC	Michael Stidham	Francisco C. Torres	Estrorace LLC
07/10/2009	Reb Trainer / George R. Arnold, II Jockey / Julien R. Leparoux Owner / Ashbrook Farm	George R. Arnold, II	Julien R. Leparoux	Ashbrook Farm
07/11/2008	Tizdejavu Trainer / Gregory Fox Jockey / Rene R. Douglas Owner / Cooper, Michael L. and Ziebarth, Pamela	Gregory Fox	Rene R. Douglas	Cooper, Michael L. and Ziebarth, Pamela
07/20/2007	Lattice Trainer / William I. Mott Jockey / Robby Albarado Owner / Claiborne Farm and Dilschneider, Adele B.	William I. Mott	Robby Albarado	Claiborne Farm and Dilschneider, Adele B.
07/21/2006	Union Avenue Trainer / William I. Mott Jockey / Larry Melancon Owner / WinStar Farm LLC	William I. Mott	Larry Melancon	WinStar Farm LLC
07/22/2005	Gun Salute Trainer / William I. Mott Jockey / Cornelio H. Velasquez Owner / Brant Laue	William I. Mott	Cornelio H. Velasquez	Brant Laue
07/23/2004	Simple Exchange (IRE) Trainer / Dermot K. Weld Jockey / Patrick J. Smullen Owner / Moyglare Stud Farm, Ltd.	Dermot K. Weld	Patrick J. Smullen	Moyglare Stud Farm, Ltd.
07/19/2003	Evolving Tactics (IRE) Trainer / Dermot K. Weld Jockey / Patrick J. Smullen Owner / Moyglare Stud Farm, Ltd.	Dermot K. Weld	Patrick J. Smullen	Moyglare Stud Farm, Ltd.
07/20/2002	Mananan McLir Trainer / Wallace A. Dollase Jockey / Rene R. Douglas Owner / Jarvis, Michael, Margolis, Gary, et al	Wallace A. Dollase	Rene R. Douglas	Jarvis, Michael, Margolis, Gary, et al
07/21/2001	Fan Club's Mister Trainer / Rickey B. Harris Jockey / Randall A. Meier Owner / Miessler, Patricia and Raber, Cliff	Rickey B. Harris	Randall A. Meier	Miessler, Patricia and Raber, Cliff
07/22/2000	Pine Dance Trainer / Dermot K. Weld Jockey / Eddie Ahern Owner / Highland Farms, Wetzel, Peter and Five Star Racing Co.	Dermot K. Weld	Eddie Ahern	Highland Farms, Wetzel, Peter and Five Star Racing Co.
07/19/1997	Honor Glide Trainer / James E. Day Jockey / Garrett K. Gomez Owner / Robert G. Schaedle, III	James E. Day	Garrett K. Gomez	Robert G. Schaedle, III
07/20/1996	Jaunatxo Trainer / Louie J. Roussel, III Jockey / Juvenal Lopez Diaz Owner / Louie J. Roussel III	Louie J. Roussel, III	Juvenal Lopez Diaz	Louie J. Roussel III
07/22/1995	Gold and Steel (FR) Trainer / Jean-Claude Rouget Jockey / Aaron T. Gryder Owner / Gary Tanaka	Jean-Claude Rouget	Aaron T. Gryder	Gary Tanaka
07/23/1994	Overbury (IRE) Trainer / David Loder Jockey / Shane J. Sellers Owner / Sheikh Mohammed Al Maktoum	David Loder	Shane J. Sellers	Sheikh Mohammed Al Maktoum
07/23/1994	Vaudeville Trainer / Fordell Fierce Jockey / Adalberto Diaz Lopez Owner / Ron Crockett	Fordell Fierce	Adalberto Diaz Lopez	Ron Crockett
07/24/1993	Explosive Red Trainer / Daniel J. Vella Jockey / Shane J. Sellers Owner / Frank H. Stronach	Daniel J. Vella	Shane J. Sellers	Frank H. Stronach
07/24/1992	The Name's Jimmy Trainer / Charles R. Stutts Jockey / Pat Day Owner / Mount Joy Stables, Inc.	Charles R. Stutts	Pat Day	Mount Joy Stables, Inc.
08/02/1991	Olympio Trainer / Ronald L. McAnally Jockey / Eddie J. Delahoussaye Owner / Verne H Winchell Jr	Ronald L. McAnally	Eddie J. Delahoussaye	Verne H Winchell Jr
08/03/1990	Real Cash Trainer / D. Wayne Lukas Jockey / Patrick A. Valenzuela Owner / Lukas & Overbrook Farm	D. Wayne Lukas	Patrick A. Valenzuela	Lukas & Overbrook Farm
08/04/1989	Awe Inspiring Trainer / Claude R. McGaughey III Jockey / Craig Perret Owner / Phipps O M	Claude R. McGaughey III	Craig Perret	Phipps O M
07/31/1987	Fortunate Moment Trainer / Harvey L. Vanier Jockey / Earlie Fires Owner / Pinkley Jerry R	Harvey L. Vanier	Earlie Fires	Pinkley Jerry R
07/05/1985	Creme Fraiche Trainer / Woodford C. Stephens Jockey / Eddie Maple Owner / Brushwood Stable	Woodford C. Stephens	Eddie Maple	Brushwood Stable
07/20/1984	High Alexander Trainer / James M. Levitch, Sr. Jockey / G. Gallitano Owner / No Limit Farm	James M. Levitch, Sr.	G. Gallitano	No Limit Farm
07/20/1984	At the Threshold Trainer / Lynn S. Whiting Jockey / Pat Day Owner / Partee W C	Lynn S. Whiting	Pat Day	Partee W C
07/16/1983	Play Fellow Trainer / Harvey L. Vanier Jockey / Pat Day Owner / Lauer & Vanier Nancy & Victor	Harvey L. Vanier	Pat Day	Lauer & Vanier Nancy & Victor
07/09/1982	Wolfie's Rascal Trainer / Howard M. Tesher Jockey / Ruben Hernandez Owner / Port S L	Howard M. Tesher	Ruben Hernandez	Port S L
07/10/1981	Pocket Zipper Trainer / Richard P. Hazelton Jockey / Ray Sibille Owner / Bensinger Mrs & R F	Richard P. Hazelton	Ray Sibille	Bensinger Mrs & R F
07/25/1980	Hurry Up Blue Trainer / Joseph M. Bollero Jockey / G. Gallitano Owner / Reineman R L Stable Inc	Joseph M. Bollero	G. Gallitano	Reineman R L Stable Inc
06/29/1979	Smarten Trainer / Woodford C. Stephens Jockey / Sam Maple Owner / Ryehill Farm	Woodford C. Stephens	Sam Maple	Ryehill Farm
06/30/1978	Nasty and Bold Trainer / Philip G. Johnson Jockey / Jean-Luc Samyn Owner / Meadowhill	Philip G. Johnson	Jean-Luc Samyn	Meadowhill
07/01/1977	Silver Series Trainer / Oscar Dishman, Jr. Jockey / Larry Snyder Owner / Donaldson A	Oscar Dishman, Jr.	Larry Snyder	Donaldson A
07/03/1976	Fifth Marine Trainer / Waters Eric Jockey / R. L. Turcotte Owner / Firman Pamela H	Waters Eric	R. L. Turcotte	Firman Pamela H