STAKES HISTORIES
Best Pal Stakes (Grade III)
6 1/2 furlongs, 2-year-olds, Del Mar
| Year |
Winner |
Owner |
Trainer |
Jockey |
2nd |
3rd |
Time |
| 2000 |
Flame Thrower (117) |
|
B. Baffert |
|
Trailthefox (121) |
Legendary Weave (117) |
1:16.51 |
| 1999 |
Dixie Union (121) |
|
R. Mandella |
|
Exchange Rate (117) |
Captain Steve (117) |
1:16 3/5 |
| 1998 |
Worldly Manner (117) |
Golden Eagle Farm |
B. Baffert |
G. Stevens |
Domination (117) |
Waki American (115) |
1:16 3/5 |
| 1997 |
Old Topper (117) |
Barbara Hunter |
N. Threewitt |
A. Solis |
King of the Wild (117) |
Souvenir Copy (117) |
1:16 2/5 |
| 1996 |
Swiss Yodeler (121) |
Heinz Steinmann |
M. Harrington |
A. Solis |
Golden Bronze (117) |
Deeds Not Words (117) |
1:16 |
| 1995 |
Cobra King (117) |
Betty Biszantz |
M. Puype |
R. Baze |
Northern Afleet (117) |
Desert Native (117) |
1:15 4/5 |
| 1994 |
Timber Country (117) |
Gainsway Farm, Lewis |
D. W. Lukas |
A. Solis |
Desert Mirage (115) |
Supremo (117) |
1:16 3/5 |
| 1993 |
Creston (117) |
Evergreen Farm |
J. Sahadi |
C. Black |
Troyalty (121) |
Flying Sensation (115) |
1:16 1/5 |
| 1992 |
Devil Diamond (117) |
Golden Eagle Farm |
G. Jones |
K. Desormeaux |
Wheeler Oil (119) |
Crafty (117) |
1:22 3/5 |
| 1991 |
Scherando (121) |
Chase Mishkin |
R. W. Mulhall |
F. Mena |
Star Recruit (117) |
Prince Wild (119) |
1:22 2/5 |
| 1990 |
Best Pal (119) |
Golden Eagle Farm |
I. Jory |
P. Valenzuela |
Xray (117) |
Sunshine Machine (117) |
1:22 1/5 |
| 1989 |
A. Sir Dancer (117) |
G. Arakelian Farms |
C. Marikian |
E. Delahoussaye |
Drag Race (115) |
Patches (113) |
1:23 |
| 1988 |
Rob an Plunder (119) |
Diamond Jim, et al |
C. A. Lewis |
C. McCarron |
Mountain Ghost (117) |
Pokarito (117) |
1:23 |
| 1987 |
Purdue King (121) |
John Valpredo |
I. Guiney |
C. McCarron |
Accomplish Ridge (117) |
Mixed Pleasure (119) |
1:23 1/5 |
| 1986 |
Temperate Sil (117) |
Frankfurt Stable |
C. Whittingham |
W. Shoemaker |
Polar Jet (117) |
Gold on Green (115) |
1:23 |
| 1985 |
Swear (116) |
Claiborne Farm |
W. L. Proctor |
E. Delahoussaye |
Bright Tom (116) |
Smokey Orbit (114) |
1:36 3/5 |
| 1984 |
Saratoga Six (120) |
French, Klein, |
D. W. Lukas |
A. Cordero, Jr. |
Private Jungle (117) |
Indigenous (116) |
1:36 4/5 |
| 1983 |
Party Leader (116) |
Elmendorf |
G. Jones |
R. Sibille |
Juliet's Pride (115) |
Gumboy (116) |
1:37 1/5 |
| 1982 |
Roving Boy (115) |
R. E. Hibbert |
J. Manzi |
E. Delahoussaye |
Encourager (115) |
Full Choke (117) |
1:35 2/5 |
| 1981 |
The Captain (117) |
Harbor View |
L. S. Barrera |
L. Pincay, Jr. |
Distant Heart (115) |
Gato del Sol (115) |
1:36 4/5 |
| 1980 |
Bold and Gold (113) |
Ted Rexius |
W. A. Reavis |
D. Hall |
Splendid Spruce (115) |
Sir Dancer (113) |
1:37 2/5 |
| 1979 |
Doonesbury |
Roberts, Roffe & |
B. Willis |
S. Hawley (113) |
Executive Counsel (115) |
Defiance (115) |
1:35 2/5 |
| 1978 |
Flying Paster (117) |
B. J. Ridder |
G. C. Campbell |
D. Pierce |
Roman Oblisk (117) |
Runaway Hit (114) |
1:35 3/5 |
| 1977 |
Spanish Way (117) |
Harbor View Farm |
L. S. Barrera |
L. Pincay, Jr. |
Tampoy (114) |
Misrepresentation (114) |
1:36 |
| 1976 |
Visible (117) |
Elmendorf |
V. Clyne |
L. Pincay, Jr. |
Habitony (114) |
Replant (115) |
1:35 4/5 |
| 1975 |
Crazy Channon (115) |
Colvin, Engelson, et al |
H. C. McBride |
D. Pierce |
Classy Surgeon (114) |
Lexington Laugh (117) |
1:37 1/5 |
| 1974 |
Diabolo (120) |
Frank McMahon |
S. Martin |
W. Shoemaker |
Trond Sang (114) |
Neat Claim (114) |
1:35 3/5 |
| 1973 |
Battery E. (115) |
Diamond M Ranch |
D. W. Sparks |
W. Harris |
Jenny's Boy (120) |
Marchen McTavish (115) |
1:30 3/5 |
| 1972 |
Brave Dance |
J. K. Houssels |
W. B. Stucki |
F. Toro (120) |
Groshawk (115) |
River Lad (118) |
1:29 4/5 |
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