Elkhorn Stakes

{{Infobox horseraces

| surface = Turf

| class = Grade II

| horse race = Elkhorn Stakes

| image =

| caption =

| location = Keeneland
Lexington, Kentucky, United States

| inaugurated = 1986

| race type = ThoroughbredFlat racing

| website = [http://www.keeneland.com/default.aspx Keeneland]

| distance = {{frac|1|1|2}} miles (12 furlongs)

| track = Left-handed

| qualification = Four-year-olds and older

| weight = 123 lbs with allowances

| purse = $350,000 (since 2022)

| sponsor = [https://www.visitlex.com/ VisitLex] (2024)

| bonuses =

}}

The Elkhorn Stakes is a Grade II American Thoroughbred horse race for four-year-olds and older over a distance of {{frac|1|1|2}} miles on the turf held annually in early April at Keeneland Race Course, Lexington, Kentucky during the spring meeting. It currently offers a purse of $350,000.

History

The event is named for Elkhorn and area which it is believed that Daniel Boone took his first steps in what is now Kentucky near present-day Elkhorn City on a hunting expedition.Historical Marker Society of America. {{cite web |url=http://www.veteransday.ernesthall.com/VetDaypdf/Chapter%204%20Revolutionary%20War.pdf |title=Veterans Day –A Tribute to the Military Service of our Ancestors RESEARCH DRAFT 2013| quote="Boone first reached Kentucky in the fall of 1767 while on a long hunt with his brother Squire Boone. Boone's first steps in Kentucky were near present day Elkhorn City" |date=2013 |access-date=12 July 2020 |page=34 }} Also the name is synonymous with Elkhorn Creek, a stream running through several counties in Central Kentucky.

The event was inaugurated on 20 April 1986 and was won by Lieutenant's Lark, starting 10-1 went wire-to-wire with Frank Lovato Jr. aboard in a time of 1:54{{frac|3|5}} over the {{frac|1|1|8}} miles distance. The event was increased to the current distance of a mile and one half in 1996.{{cite web|title=Dixiana Elkhorn Stakes (Gr. 2) |url=https://www.equibase.com/profiles/Results.cfm?type=Stakes&stkid=827 |website=Equibase|access-date=12 July 2020}}

A Grade III event from 1988 to 1989 and from 1996 to 2007, it was a Grade II event from 1990 to 1995 and in 2008 was returned to its Grade II status.{{cite web|url=https://www.pedigreequery.com/index.php?query_type=stakes&search_bar=stakes&field=view&id=3653 |title=ELKHORN STAKES - KEENELAND, KY |work=Thoroughbred Pedigree Online |date=2020 |access-date=12 July 2020}}

Several champions have won this event including the 1986 US Champion Male Turf Horse Manila in his season debut of 1987 and the dual Breeders' Cup Mile winner Lure who won this event in 1994 easily by four lengths as a short priced favorite. Both these champions won the event when it was {{frac|1|1|8}} miles. Chief Bearhart won this event at the {{frac|1|1|2}} miles distance in 1997 en route to becoming Canadian Horse of the Year and also US Champion Male Turf Horse.

Records

Speed record

  • {{frac|1|1|2}} miles: 2:27.10 – Channel Maker (2022)
  • {{frac|1|1|8}} miles: 1:47.00 – Marvin's Faith (IRE) (1995)

Margins

  • {{frac|4|3|4}} lengths – Epicentre (2004)

Most wins

  • 2 – African Dancer (1998, 1999)
  • 2 – Kim Loves Bucky (2002, 2003)
  • 2 – Musketier (GER) (2010, 2011)

Most wins by an owner

Most wins by a jockey

Most wins by a trainer

Winners

class="wikitable sortable"
Year

! Winner

! Age

! Jockey

! Trainer

! Owner

! Distance

! Time

! Purse

! Grade

! Ref

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|align=center |2025

|Utah Beach

|align=center |5

| Vincent Cheminaud

| Ignacio Correas IV

| Jeffrey S. Amling & Merriebelle Stable

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|2}} miles

|align=center |2:29.78

|align=center |$394,188

|align=center |II

|{{cite web|url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=8&BorP=P&TID=KEE&CTRY=USA&DT=04/19/2025&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB |title=2025 Elkhorn Stakes Grade 2 – (race 8) |work=Equibase |date=19 April 2025 |access-date=20 April 2025}}

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|align=center |2024

|Silver Knott (GB)

|align=center |4

|Flavien Prat

|Charlie Appleby

|Godolphin Racing

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|2}} miles

|align=center |2:27.37

|align=center |$313,750

|align=center |II

|{{cite web|url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=8&BorP=P&TID=KEE&CTRY=USA&DT=04/20/2024&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB |title=2024 Elkhorn Stakes Grade 2 – (race 8) |work=Equibase |date=20 April 2024 |access-date=21 April 2024}}

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|align=center |2023

|Verstappen

|align=center |4

|Declan Cannon

|Brendan P. Walsh

|Andrew Farm, For the People Racing Stable, & Windmill Manor Farm

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|2}} miles

|align=center |2:29.28

|align=center |$333,157

|align=center |II

|{{cite web|url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=8&BorP=P&TID=KEE&CTRY=USA&DT=04/21/2023&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB |title=2023 Elkhorn Stakes Grade 2 – (race 8) |work=Equibase |date=22 April 2023 |access-date=22 April 2023}}

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|align=center |2022

|Channel Maker

|align=center |8

|Luis Saez

|William I. Mott

|Wachtel Stable, Gary Barber, R.A. Hill Stable, Reeves Thoroughbred Racing

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|2}} miles

|align=center |2:27.10

|align=center |$310,538

|align=center |II

|{{cite web|url=https://www.equibase.com/premium/chartEmb.cfm?track=KEE&raceDate=04/23/2022&cy=USA&rn=9|title=2022 Elkhorn Stakes Grade 2 – (race 9) |work=Equibase |date=23 April 2022 |access-date=23 April 2022}}

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|align=center |2021

|Say the Word

|align=center |6

|Luis Saez

|Philip D'Amato

|Agave Racing Stable & Sam-Son Farm

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|2}} miles

|align=center |2:28.26

|align=center |$200,000

|align=center |II

|{{cite web|url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=KEE&CTRY=USA&DT=04/17/2021&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB |title=2021 Elkhorn Stakes Grade 2 – (race 9) |work=Equibase |date=17 April 2021 |access-date=18 April 2021}}

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|align=center |2020

|Zulu Alpha

|align=center |7

|Tyler Gaffalione

|Michael J. Maker

|Michael M Hui

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|2}} miles

|align=center |2:30.82

|align=center |$175,000

|align=center |II

|{{cite web|url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=KEE&CTRY=USA&DT=07/12/2020&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB |title=2020 TVG Elkhorn Stakes Grade 2 – (race 9) |work=Equibase |date=12 July 2020 |access-date=14 July 2020}}

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|align=center |2019

|Bigger Picture

|align=center |6

|Tyler Gaffalione

|Michael J. Maker

|Three Diamonds Farm

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|2}} miles

|align=center |2:32.00

|align=center |$250,000

|align=center |II

|{{cite web|url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=KEE&CTRY=USA&DT=04/20/2019&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB |title=2019 Dixiana Elkhorn Stakes Grade 2 – (race 9) |work=Equibase |date=20 April 2019 |access-date=12 July 2020}}

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|align=center |2018

|One Go All Go

|align=center |6

|Chris Landeros

|Charles L. Dickey

|Rodney Paden

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|2}} miles

|align=center |2:30.76

|align=center |$250,000

|align=center |II

|{{cite web|url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=KEE&CTRY=USA&DT=04/21/2018&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB |title=2018 Dixiana Elkhorn Stakes Grade 2 – (race 9) |work=Equibase |date=21 April 2018 |access-date=12 July 2020}}

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|align=center |2017

|Itsinthepost (FR)

|align=center |5

|Tyler Baze

|Jeff Mullins

|Red Baron's Barn

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|2}} miles

|align=center |2:31.22

|align=center |$250,000

|align=center |II

|{{cite web|url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=KEE&CTRY=USA&DT=04/22/2017&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB |title=2017 Dixiana Elkhorn Stakes Grade 2 – (race 9) |work=Equibase |date=22 April 2017 |access-date=12 July 2020}}

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|align=center |2016

|Da Big Hoss

|align=center |5

|Florent Geroux

|Michael J. Maker

|Skychai Racing

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|2}} miles

|align=center |2:31.29

|align=center |$250,000

|align=center |II

|{{cite web|url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=KEE&CTRY=USA&DT=04/23/2016&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB |title=2016 Dixiana Elkhorn Stakes Grade 2 – (race 9) |work=Equibase |date=23 April 2016 |access-date=12 July 2020}}

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|align=center |2015

|Dramedy

|align=center |6

|Joe Bravo

|Gerald Russel Aschinger

|John James Revocable Trust

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|2}} miles

|align=center |2:31.17

|align=center |$250,000

|align=center |II

|{{cite web|url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=KEE&CTRY=USA&DT=04/18/2015&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB |title=2015 Dixiana Elkhorn Stakes Grade 2 – (race 9) |work=Equibase |date=18 April 2015 |access-date=12 July 2020}}

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|align=center |2014

|Unitarian

|align=center |4

|Javier Castellano

|Todd A. Pletcher

|Robert S. Evans

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|2}} miles

|align=center |2:32.60

|align=center |$250,000

|align=center |II

|{{cite web|url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=KEE&CTRY=USA&DT=04/25/2014&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB |title=2014 Dixiana Elkhorn Stakes Grade 2 – (race 9) |work=Equibase |date=25 April 2014 |access-date=12 July 2020}}

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|align=center |2013

|Dark Cove

|align=center |6

|Joel Rosario

|Michael J. Maker

|Kenneth and Sarah Ramsey

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|2}} miles

|align=center |2:30.84

|align=center |$150,000

|align=center |II

|{{cite web|url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=KEE&CTRY=USA&DT=04/26/2013&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB |title=2013 Elkhorn Stakes Grade 2 – (race 9) |work=Equibase |date=26 April 2013 |access-date=12 July 2020}}

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|align=center |2012

|Point of Entry

|align=center |4

|John R. Velazquez

|{{nowrap|Claude R. McGaughey III}}

|Phipps Stable

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|2}} miles

|align=center |2:29.45

|align=center |$150,000

|align=center |II

|{{cite web|url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=KEE&CTRY=USA&DT=04/27/2012&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB |title=2012 Elkhorn Stakes Grade 2 – (race 9) |work=Equibase |date=27 April 2012 |access-date=12 July 2020}}

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|align=center |2011

|Musketier (GER)

|align=center |9

|John R. Velazquez

|Roger L. Attfield

|Stella Perdomo

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|2}} miles

|align=center |2:32.04

|align=center |$150,000

|align=center |II

|{{cite web|url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=KEE&CTRY=USA&DT=04/29/2011&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB |title=2011 Elkhorn Stakes Grade 2 – (race 9) |work=Equibase |date=29 April 2011 |access-date=12 July 2020}}

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|align=center |2010

|Musketier (GER)

|align=center |8

|John R. Velazquez

|Roger L. Attfield

|Johanna Louise Glen-Teven

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|2}} miles

|align=center |2:31.32

|align=center |$200,000

|align=center |II

|{{cite web|url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=KEE&CTRY=USA&DT=04/23/2010&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB |title=2010 Fifth Third Elkhorn Stakes Grade 2 – (race 9) |work=Equibase |date=23 April 2010 |access-date=12 July 2020}}

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|align=center |2009

|Spice Route (GB)

|align=center |5

|René R. Douglas

|Roger L. Attfield

|Attfield, Harlequin & Ralph Johnson

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|2}} miles

|align=center |2:29.23

|align=center |$200,000

|align=center |II

|{{cite web|url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=KEE&CTRY=USA&DT=04/24/2009&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB |title=2009 Fifth Third Elkhorn Stakes Grade 2 – (race 9) |work=Equibase |date=24 April 2009 |access-date=12 July 2020}}

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|align=center |2008

|Dancing Forever

|align=center |5

|René R. Douglas

|Claude R. McGaughey III

|Phipps Stable

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|2}} miles

|align=center |2:29.79

|align=center |$200,000

|align=center |II

|{{cite web|url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=KEE&CTRY=USA&DT=04/25/2008&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB |title=2008 Fifth Third Elkhorn Stakes Grade 2 – (race 9) |work=Equibase |date=25 April 2008 |access-date=12 July 2020}}

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|align=center |2007

|Ascertain (IRE)

|align=center |6

|Jamie Theriot

|Niall M. O'Callaghan

|Mrs. S. K. Johnston Jr., Paul J. Dixon & Dr. Gene Voss

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|2}} miles

|align=center |2:30.40

|align=center |$200,000

|align=center |III

|{{cite web|url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=KEE&CTRY=USA&DT=04/27/2007&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB |title=2007 Fifth Third Elkhorn Stakes Grade 3 – (race 9) |work=Equibase |date=27 April 2007 |access-date=12 July 2020}}

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|align=center |2006

|Pellegrino (BRZ)

|align=center |7

|Shaun Bridgmohan

|Roger L. Attfield

|Gary A. Tanaka

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|2}} miles

|align=center |2:29.84

|align=center |$200,000

|align=center |III

|{{cite web|url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=KEE&CTRY=USA&DT=04/28/2006&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB |title=2006 Fifth Third Elkhorn Stakes Grade 3 – (race 9) |work=Equibase |date=28 April 2006 |access-date=12 July 2020}}

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|align=center |2005

|Macaw (IRE)

|align=center |6

|Javier Castellano

|Angel A. Penna Jr.

|George Melillo

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|2}} miles

|align=center |2:32.62

|align=center |$200,000

|align=center |III

|{{cite web|url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=KEE&CTRY=USA&DT=04/29/2005&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB |title=2005 Fifth Third Elkhorn Stakes Grade 3 – (race 9) |work=Equibase |date=29 April 2005 |access-date=12 July 2020}}

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|align=center |2004

|Epicentre

|align=center |5

|Jerry D. Bailey

|Robert J. Frankel

|Juddmonte Farms

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|2}} miles

|align=center |2:31.96

|align=center |$150,000

|align=center |III

|{{cite web|url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=KEE&CTRY=USA&DT=04/23/2004&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB |title=2004 Elkhorn Stakes Grade 3 – (race 9) |work=Equibase |date=23 April 2004 |access-date=12 July 2020}}

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|align=center |2003

|Kim Loves Bucky

|align=center |6

|{{nowrap|Kent J. Desormeaux}}

|John Glenney

|Kim Glenney

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|2}} miles

|align=center |2:29.39

|align=center |$150,000

|align=center |III

|{{cite web|url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=8&BorP=P&TID=KEE&CTRY=USA&DT=04/23/2003&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB |title=2003 Elkhorn Stakes Grade 3 – (race 8) |work=Equibase |date=23 April 2003 |access-date=12 July 2020}}

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|align=center |2002

|Kim Loves Bucky

|align=center |5

|Jorge F. Chavez

|John Glenney

|Kim Glenney

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|2}} miles

|align=center |2:32.49

|align=center |$150,000

|align=center |III

|{{cite web|url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=8&BorP=P&TID=KEE&CTRY=USA&DT=04/24/2002&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB |title=2002 Elkhorn Stakes Grade 3 – (race 8) |work=Equibase |date=24 April 2002 |access-date=12 July 2020}}

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|align=center |2001

|Williams News

|align=center |6

|Robby Albarado

|Thomas M. Amoss

|On Target Racing Stable

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|2}} miles

|align=center |2:29.13

|align=center |$113,400

|align=center |III

|{{cite web|url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=8&BorP=P&TID=KEE&CTRY=USA&DT=04/25/2001&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB |title=2001 Elkhorn Stakes Grade 3 – (race 8) |work=Equibase |date=25 April 2001 |access-date=12 July 2020}}

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|align=center |2000

|Drama Critic

|align=center |4

|Jerry D. Bailey

|Mark A. Hennig

|Amerman Racing Stables

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|2}} miles

|align=center |2:28.00

|align=center |$112,500

|align=center |III

|{{cite web|url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=8&BorP=P&TID=KEE&CTRY=USA&DT=04/26/2000&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB |title=2000 Elkhorn Stakes Grade 3 – (race 8) |work=Equibase |date=26 April 2000 |access-date=12 July 2020}}

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|align=center |1999

|African Dancer

|align=center |7

|Jerry D. Bailey

|William I. Mott

|Pin Oak Stable

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|2}} miles

|align=center |2:27.80

|align=center |$109,900

|align=center |III

|{{cite web|url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=8&BorP=P&TID=KEE&CTRY=USA&DT=04/21/1999&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB |title=1999 Elkhorn Stakes Grade 3 – (race 8) |work=Equibase |date=21 April 1999 |access-date=12 July 2020}}

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|align=center |1998

|African Dancer

|align=center |6

|Jerry D. Bailey

|William I. Mott

|Pin Oak Stable

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|2}} miles

|align=center |2:31.60

|align=center |$107,600

|align=center |III

|{{cite web|url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=8&BorP=P&TID=KEE&CTRY=USA&DT=04/22/1998&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB |title=1998 Elkhorn Stakes Grade 3 – (race 8) |work=Equibase |date=22 April 1998 |access-date=12 July 2020}}

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|align=center |1997

|Chief Bearhart

|align=center |4

|José A. Santos

|Mark R. Frostad

|Sam-Son Farm

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|2}} miles

|align=center |2:28.40

|align=center |$110,200

|align=center |III

|{{cite web|url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=8&BorP=P&TID=KEE&CTRY=USA&DT=04/25/1997&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB |title=1997 Elkhorn Stakes Grade 3 – (race 8) |work=Equibase |date=25 April 1997 |access-date=12 July 2020}}

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|align=center |1996

|Vladivostok

|align=center |6

|Pat Day

|Neil J. Howard

| Bayard Sharp

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|2}} miles

|align=center |2:30.80

|align=center |$110,100

|align=center |III

|{{cite web|url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=8&BorP=P&TID=KEE&CTRY=USA&DT=04/26/1996&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB |title=1996 Elkhorn Stakes Grade 3 – (race 8) |work=Equibase |date=26 April 1996 |access-date=12 July 2020}}

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|align=center |1995

|{{nowrap|Marvin's Faith (IRE)}}

|align=center |4

|Craig Perret

|Ian P. D. Jory

|Marvin Malmouth

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|8}} miles

|align=center |1:47.00

|align=center |$114,000

|align=center |II

|{{cite web|url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=8&BorP=P&TID=KEE&CTRY=USA&DT=04/19/1995&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB |title=1995 Elkhorn Stakes Grade 2 – (race 8) |work=Equibase |date=19 April 1995 |access-date=12 July 2020}}

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|align=center |1994

|Lure

|align=center |5

|Mike E. Smith

|Claude R. McGaughey III

|Claiborne Farm

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|8}} miles

|align=center |1:53.60

|align=center |$107,300

|align=center |II

|{{cite web|url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=8&BorP=P&TID=KEE&CTRY=USA&DT=04/15/1994&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB |title=1994 Elkhorn Stakes Grade 2 – (race 8) |work=Equibase |date=15 April 1994 |access-date=12 July 2020}}

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|align=center |1993

|Coaxing Matt

|align=center |4

|Pat Day

|Neil L. Pessin

|Elmer E. Miller

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|8}} miles

|align=center |1:47.60

|align=center |$110,650

|align=center |II

|{{cite web|url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=8&BorP=P&TID=KEE&CTRY=USA&DT=04/08/1993&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB |title=1993 Elkhorn Stakes Grade 2 – (race 8) |work=Equibase |date=8 April 1993 |access-date=12 July 2020}}

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|align=center |1992

|Fourstars Allstar

|align=center |4

|Jerry D. Bailey

|Leo O'Brien

|Richard M. Bomze

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|8}} miles

|align=center |1:47.60

|align=center |$112,300

|align=center |II

|{{cite web|url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=8&BorP=P&TID=KEE&CTRY=USA&DT=04/10/1992&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB |title=1992 Elkhorn Stakes Grade 2 – (race 8) |work=Equibase |date=10 April 1992 |access-date=12 July 2020}}

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|align=center |1991

|Itsallgreektome

|align=center |4

|Russell Baze

|Wallace Dollase

|Jhayare Stables

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|8}} miles

|align=center |1:51.20

|align=center |$109,450

|align=center |II

|{{cite web|url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=8&BorP=P&TID=KEE&CTRY=USA&DT=04/14/1991&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB |title=1991 Elkhorn Stakes Grade 2 – (race 8) |work=Equibase |date=14 April 1991 |access-date=12 July 2020}}

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|align=center |1990

|Ten Keys

|align=center |6

|Randy Romero

|Michael V. Pino

|Charles Linhoss

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|8}} miles

|align=center |1:51.80

|align=center |$109,950

|align=center |II

|{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/#lnd=1&query=Elkhorn+Ten+Keys+Yankee&ymd=1990-04-15 |title=Ten Keys outduels Yankee Affair in Elkhorn battle of oldtimers (1990 Elkhorn Stakes – race 6: held 14 April 1990) |work=The Courier-Journal |date=15 April 1990 |access-date=12 July 2020 |page=45 |first=Jennie |last=Rees}}

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|align=center |1989

|Exclusive Partner

|align=center |7

|Fernando Toro

|Richard E. Mandella

| R. Dee Hubbard

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|8}} miles

|align=center |1:50.40

|align=center |$84,450

|align=center |III

|{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/#lnd=1&query=Elkhorn+Exclusive+Partner&ymd=1989-04-28&offset=3 |title=Toro boots Exclusive Partner to Elkhorn victory (1989 Elkhorn Stakes – race 8: held 27 April 1989) |work=The Courier-Journal |date=28 April 1989 |access-date=12 July 2020 |page=51 |first=Dave |last=Koerner}}

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|align=center |1988

|Yankee Affair

|align=center |6

|Pat Day

|Henry L. Carroll

|Ju Ju Jen Stable

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|8}} miles

|align=center |1:49.60

|align=center |$86,900

|align=center |III

|{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/#lnd=1&query=Elkhorn+Yankee+Affair+Day&ymd=1988-04-21&offset=4 |title=Yankee Affair gets message from Day and wins Elkhorn (1988 Elkhorn Stakes – race 8: held 20 April 1988) |work=The Courier-Journal |date=21 April 1988 |access-date=12 July 2020 |pages=11, 31 |first=Jim |last=Terhume}}

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|align=center |1987

|Manila

|align=center |4

|Jacinto Vásquez

|LeRoy Jolley

|Bradley M. Shannon

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|8}} miles

|align=center |1:48.40

|align=center |$53,875

|align=center |

|{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/#lnd=1&query=Elkhorn+Manila+cookie&ymd=1987-04-15 |title=Manila, one turf cookie at Keeneland, shows how great ones make it look easy (1987 Elkhorn Stakes – race 8: held 20 April 1987) |work=The Courier-Journal |date=21 April 1987 |access-date=12 July 2020 |pages=11, 13 |first=Jennie |last=Rees}}

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|align=center |1986

|Lieutenant's Lark

|align=center |4

|Frank Lovato Jr.

|Howard M. Tesher

|Lowell T. Stevens

|align=center |{{frac|1|1|8}} miles

|align=center |1:54.60

|align=center |$55,925

|align=center |

|{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/#lnd=1&query=Elkhorn++%09Lieutenant%27s+Lark&ymd=1986-04-16&offset=4 |title=Lieutenant's Lark, wins wire to wire in Elkhorn (1986 Elkhorn Stakes – race 7: held 20 April 1986) |work=The Courier-Journal |date=21 April 1986 |access-date=12 July 2020 |page=43 |first=Jennie |last=Rees}}

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