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The Challenger Stakes<br />
The Challenger Stakes $100,000 Guaranteed 4-Year-Olds & Up 1 1/<strong>16</strong>-Mile<br />
WINNER JOCKEY OWNER TRAINER 2nd 3rd<br />
20<strong>16</strong> Adirondack King (1:44.15)$ Javier Castellano MarchFore Thoro’breds John Servis Neck ‘n Neck Breaking Lucky<br />
2015 General a Rod (1:42.89) John Velazquez Skychai Racing/Starlight Todd Pletcher Old Time Hockey Neck ‘n Neck<br />
2014 Tulira Castle (1:43.68) Angel Serpa Curtis C. Green James DiVito Nicklaus Way Managed Account<br />
2013 Flatter This (1:44.90) Antonio Gallardo Blackacre Farms, Inc. Kathleen O’Connell Nicklaus Way (DH) Argentine Tango (DH)<br />
2012 Fort Larned (1:42.93) Ronnie Allen, Jr. Janis Whitham Ian Wilkes Wiki Imperial Czar<br />
2011 Colizeo (1:42.94) Willie Martinez Wertheimer and Frere Todd Pletcher Jardim Yummy with Butter<br />
2010 Bold Start (1:42.83) * Willie Martinez Lawrence E. Carroll Kenneth McPeek J’s Sundance Halo Birdrun<br />
2009 Fierce Wind (1:45.01) Daniel Centeno Minor Stables William Phipps Fearless Vision Paradise Dancer<br />
2008 Wayzata Bay (1:44.82) Luis Gonzalez World Thoroughbred Judi Hicklin Riversrunrylee Imawildandcrazyguy<br />
2007 Istan (1:43.64) Jose Ferrer Darpat S.L. Stables William Mott Anglers Reef Cherokee Princ<br />
2006 Cherokee Prince (1:43.13) Mike Allen Volar Corporation Ron Allen, Sr. Seek Gold Nightmare Affair<br />
2005 Tap Day (1:44.58) Jose Velez Edward Evans Mark Hennig Above the Wind Attack the Books<br />
2004 Attack the Books (1:44) ^ Derek Bell Michael Crowe David Hinsley Native Hawk Burning Roma<br />
2003 Admiral Lance (1:38.58) Pedro Rodriguez James Little James Little Askforaraise North Broad<br />
2002 Classic Case (1:36.<strong>16</strong>) T.D. Houghton Stonerside Stable Mark Casse Red Masque AWOL Soldier<br />
2001 First Spear (1:36.56) Chris DeCarlo Peachtree Stable Todd Pletcher Creek’s Shore A.P. Topper<br />
2000 Lucky J J (1:33.79) ** Pedro Rodriguez Richard Ciardullo, Sr. Richard Ciardullo, Jr. Cool N Crafty Exclusive Dawn<br />
1999 Marquette (1:35.<strong>16</strong>) ^^ Jean-Luc Samyn J.R. Cavanaugh Richard Violette Belfast Appeal Whatkindadealisthis<br />
1998 Sejm Run (1:25 1/5) Luis Gonzalez Harvey Tenenbaum Julian Canet Rock and Roll Roguish Prince<br />
1997FavorableRegard 1:24.2) & Kevin Whitley Suzanne Gladden Marshall Novak Chin Up Wilt the Tilt<br />
1991 Lee N Otto (1:49 4/5) % Willie Martinez Tedford M. Randolf Glenn Wismer Randy Striding Ruler<br />
1990 Darian’s Reason (1:47) Eduardo Nunez Schweiger Stable, Inc. R.J. Richards, Jr. Gold Peak Stutz Blackkat<br />
1989 Slew of Angels Ricardo Lopez Sam-Son Farm James E. Day Saratoga Spender Mitigated Bid<br />
1988 Storm Predictions Steve Gaffalione Three G Stable Luis Olivares<br />
1987 Strike the Knight Herson Sanchez J.M. Cutrona John F. Reading<br />
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*- Stakes record, main<br />
**- Stakes record, turf<br />
$- Purse increased to $100,000<br />
^- 4-and-up, 1 1/<strong>16</strong>-mile, dirt<br />
^^- First turf running, 1 mile<br />
&- Reinstated, 3-year-olds<br />
%- Final 2-year-old running
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