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Grand Prairie Turf Challenge Stakes


Date: April 26, 08
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Purse:
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Type: T
Distance: 1 Mile
Age: Three Year Olds
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Turf: Turf


Lone Star Park
1000 Lone Star Parkway
Grand Prairie, Texas, 75050
USA

(972)-263-RACE
(800)-795-RACE


Notes:
The Grand Prairie Turf Challenge is a thoroughbred horseracing event that is run each year at a distance of one mile on the turf track of Lone Star Park. This race is open to three-year-olds and the name of the stakes is given in honor of the city Grand Prairie, which is also called the home of Lone Star Park.

Grand Prairie Turf Challenge Stakes Past Winners

Year Winner Trainer Jockey Owner Time
2007 Beta Capo Steve Asmussen Luis Quinonez Cathy & Bob Zollars 1:35.74
2006 Kip Deville Mike Neatherlin Quincy Hamilton Roy Cobb & Mike Neatherlin 1:36.32
2005 Jazzy Gallop Steve Asmussen Roman Chapa Cathy & Bob Zollars 1:36.37
2004 Cryptograph Von Hemel Don Pettinger Pin Oak Stable Donnie K. 1:38.62
2003 Lone Star Deputy Bret Calhoun Eddie Martin Jr. Coast to Coast Racing Fund 1:39.70
2002 National Park Bob Hess Jr. Corey Lanerie Fog City Stable 1:41.17
2001 Royal Spy Cole Norman Anthony Lovato Drs. K.K. & Vilasini Jayaraman 1:36.06
2000 Four On the Floor Elliott Walden Marlon St. Julien Arthur Preston 1:35.47
1999 Infield Shift William Million Sebastian Madrid H V Farms Ltd. 1:38.62
1998 Prime Meridian Brent Sumja Rafael Meza Kenwood Racing LLC 1:33.87
1997 Capote's Prospect Austin Lovelace 1:33.64
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