Turf Classic Stakes finishers and starters

This is a listing of the horses that finished in either first, second, or third place and the number of starters in the Turf Classic Stakes, an American Grade 1 race for ages three and up at 1-1/8 miles (9 furlongs) on the turf held at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky.

Year

Winner

Second

Third

Starters

2009

Einstein

Cowboy Cal

Court Vision

9

2008

Einstein

Out of Control

Ariste-Royal

7

2007

Sky Conqueror

Brilliant

Danzon

10

2006

English Channel

Cacique

Milk It Mick

10

2005

America Alive

Meteor Storm

Quest Star

10

2004

Stroll

Sweet Return

Mystery Giver

11

2003

Honor in War

Requete

Patrol

8

2002

Beat Hollow

With Anticipation

Hap

10

2001

White Heart

King Cugat

Brahms

8

2000

Manndar

Falcon Flight

Yagli

8

1999

Wild Event

Garbu

Hawksley Hill

7

1998

Joyeux Danseur

Lasting Approval

Hawksley Hill

8

1997

Always a Classic

Labeeb

Down the Aisle

8

1996

Mecke

Petit Pouchet

Winged Victory

11

1995

Romarin

Blues Traveler

Hasten to Add

12

1994

Paradise Creek

Lure

Yukon Robbery

7

1993

Lure

Star of Cozzene

Cleone

8

1992

Cudas

Sky Classic

Fourstars Allstar

12

1991

Opening Verse

Itsallgreektome

Pedro the Cool

11

1990

Ten Keys

Yankee Affair

Stellar Rival

5

1989

Equalize

Yankee Affair

Gallant Mel

8

1988

Yankee Affair

Yucca

First Patriot

10

1987

Manila

Vilzak

Lieutenant's Lark

4

See also

  • Churchill Downs
  • List of graded stakes at Churchill Downs