STAKES HISTORIES




The Hopeful (Grade I)
7 furlongs, 2-year-olds, Saratoga Park

Year Winner Wt Jockey Trainer Owner Second Third Time
2000 Yonaguska-DH 122 Jerry Bailey D. Wayne Lukas Michael Tabor   Macho Uno 1:24.52
2000 City Zip-DH 122 Jose Santos Linda Rice Thompson, Bowling, Lakland Farm   Macho Uno 1:24.52
1999 High Yield 122 Jerry Bailey D. Wayne Lukas M/M Bob Lewis Settlement Exciting Story 1:22 4/5
1998 Lucky Roberto 122 Robbie Davis Frank Alexander Jesse Robinson Tactical Cat Time Bandit 1:23 4/5
1997 Favorite Trick 122 Pat Day Patrick Byrne Joseph LaCombe K.O. Punch Jess M 1:23 4/5
1996 Smoke Glacken 122 Craig Perret Henry Carroll Karkenny, Levy, et al Ordway Gun Fight 1:23 3/5
1995 Hennessy 122 Gary Stevens D. Wayne Lukas M/M Bob Lewis Louis Quatorze Maria's Mon 1:23 2/5
1994 Wild Escapade 122 Jorge Chavez Leo O'Brien Dogwood Stable Montreal Red Law of the Sea 1:23 1/5
1993 Dehere 122 Chris McCarron Reynaldo Nobles Due Process Stable Slew Gin Fizz Whitney Tower 1:15 4/5
1992 Great Navigator 122 Aaron Gryder John F. Mazza Roron Stables Strolling Along England Expects 1:15 3/5
1991 Salt Lake 122 Mike Smith D. Wayne Lukas William T. Young Slew's Ghost Caller I.D. 1:17 3/5
1990 Deposit Ticket 122 Gary Stevens D. Wayne Lukas Overbrook Farm Hansel Link 1:16 1/5
1989 Summer Squall 122 Pat Day Neil Howard Dogwood Stable Sir Richard Lewis Eternal Flight 1:16 4/5
1988 Mercedes Won 122 Robbie Davis Arnold Fink Christopher Spencer Fast Play Leading Prospect 1:16 3/5
1987 Crusader Sword 122 Randy Romero MacK. Miller Rokeby Stable Bill E. Shears Success Express 1:18 3/5
1986 Gulch 122 Angel Cordero Jr. Leroy Jolley Peter M. Brant Persevered Flying Granville 1:16 2/5
1985 Papal Power 122 Don MacBeth Charles Peoples Bayard Sharp Danny's Keys Bullet Blade 1:18 2/5
1984 Chief's Crown 122 Don MacBeth Roger Laurin Star Crown Stable Tiffany Ice Mugzy's Rullah 1:16
1983 Capitol South 122 Jerry Bailey Lou Rondinello Darby Dan Farm Don Rickles Swale 1:17 2/5
1982 Copelan 122 Jerry Bailey Mitchell Griffin Fred W. Hooper Victorious Aloha Hawaii 1:16 3/5
1981 Timely Writer 122 Roger Danjean Dominic Imprescia Peter Martin Out of Hock Lejoli 1:16 1/5
1980 Tap Shoes 122 Ruben Hernandez Howard M. Tesher Leone Peters Lord Avie Well Decorated 1:17
1979 J.P. Brother 122 Joseph Imparato John P. Campo Diamond Peg Stable Gold Stage Googolplex 1:16 1/5
1978 General Assembly 122 Darrel McHargue Leroy Jolley Bertram Firestone Exuberant Fuzzbuster 1:16 2/5
1977 Affirmed 122 Steve Cauthen Lazaro Barrera Harbor View Farm Alydar Regal and Royal 1:15 2/5
1976 Banquet Table 122 Jean Cruguet George T. Poole Jr. C.V. Whitney Turn of Coin P.R. Man 1:16 1/5
1975-I Jackknife 121 Jean Cruguet John P. Campo Elmendorf Ferrous Whatsyourpleasure 1:16 3/5
1975-II Eustace 121 James Nichols Wayne Rose Eugene Cashman Iron Bit Gentle King 1:16 2/5
1974-I The Bagel Prince 121 Angel Cordero Jr. Edward Pappalardo Edward Shamie Knightly Sport Cardinal George 1:16 4/5
1974-II Foolish Pleasure 121 Braulio Baeza Leroy Jolley John L. Greer Greek Answer Our Talisman 1:16
1973 Gusty O'Shay 121 Robert Kotenko Harrison E. Johnson Mrs. Gerard Hopkins Take by Storm Prince of Reason 1:16 2/5
1972 Secretariat 121 Ron Turcotte Lucien Laurin Meadow Stable Flight to Glory Stop the Music 1:16 1/5
1971 Rest Your Case 122 Jacinto Vasquez MacK. Miller Cragwood Stable Governor Max Loquacious Don 1:17 2/5
1970 Proudest Roman 122 John L. Rotz Woody Stephens Mrs. John A. Morris Pass Catcher Cool Moon 1:18 3/5
1969 Irish Castle 122 Braulio Baeza Edward Neloy Wheatley Stable Hagley Pontifex 1:17 1/5
1968 Top Knight 122 Manuel Ycaza Raymond Metcalf Steven B. Wilson Reviewer Bushido 1:16
1967 What A Pleasure 122 Braulio Baeza Edward Neloy Wheatley Stable Royal Trace Exclusive Native 1:16 2/5
1966 Bold Hour 122 John L. Rotz Winbert F. Mulholland George D. Widener Great Power Top Bid 1:17 1/5
1965 Buckpasser 122 Braulio Baeza Edward Neloy Ogden Phipps Impressive Indulto 1:16
1964 Bold Lad 122 Braulio Baeza Edward Neloy Wheatley Stable Native Charger Time Tested 1:15 3/5
1963 Traffic 122 M. Ycaza L. Laurin Reginald N. Webster Amastar Count Bud 1:18 3/5
1962 Outing Class 122 D. Pierce J. Gaver Greentree Stable Alabama Bound Final Ruling 1:17
1961 Jaipur 122 W. Shoemaker W. Mulholland George D. Widener Su Ka Wa Sir Gaylord 1:16 2/5
1960 Hail To Reason 122 R. Ussery H. Jacobs Patrice Jacobs Bronzerullah Chinchilla 1:16
1959 Tompion 122 W. Shoemaker S. Veitch C.V. Whitney Vital Force Bourbon Prince 1:17 2/5
1958 First Landing 122 E. Arcaro J.H. Hayes C.T. Chenery First Minister That Lucky Day 1:17 4/5
1957 Rose Trellis 122 F. Lovato R. Handlen Foxcatcher Farm Louis d'Or Jimmer 1:18 2/5
1956 King Hairan 122 E. Arcaro R. Metcalfe Leo Edwards Gannet Cohoes 1:18 2/5
1955 Needles 122 J. Choquette H. Fontaine D and H Stable Career Boy Jean Baptiste 1:18 1/5
1954 Nashua 122 E. Arcaro J. Fitzsimmons Belair Stud Summer Tan Pyrenees 1:17 4/5
1953 Artismo 122 D. Gorman R. Dotter James Cox Brady War Piper Turn-to 1:18
1952 Native Dancer 122 E. Guerin   Alfred G. Vanderbilt Tiger Skin Platan 1:18 4/5
1951 Cousin 122 E. Guerin   Alfred G. Vanderbilt Tom Fool Hannibal 1:19 1/5
1950 Battlefield 122 E. Guerin   George D. Widener Battle Morn Big Stretch 1:18
1949 Middleground 114 D. Gorman   King Ranch Navy Chief Mr Trouble 1:18 2/5
1948 Blue Peter 126 E. Guerin   Joseph M. Roebling Sport Page Curandero 1:19 1/5
1947 Relic 114 J. Adams   Circle M. Farm Whirling Fox My Request 1:17 2/5
1946 Blue Border 122 A. DeLara   E.R. Bradley Grand Admiral Johnny Dimick 1:17
1945 Star Pilot 112 A. Kirkland   Maine Chance Farm Inroc Revoked 1:16 3/5
1944 Pavot 126 G. Woolf   Walter M. Jeffords Esteem Great Power 1:18 4/5
1943 Bee Mac 119 S. Young   Beatrice MacGuire Boy Knight By Jimminy 1:18 2/5
1942 Devil's Thumb 122 C. McCreary   W.E. Boeing True Blue Bourmont 1:18 2/5
1941 Devil Diver 119 J. Skelly   Greentree Stable Shut Out Amphitheatre 1:18 3/5
1940 Whirlaway 122 J. Longden   Calumet Farm Attention Hy-Cop 1:18
1939 Bimelech 122 F.A. Smith   E.R. Bradley Andy K. Boy Angler 1:18 4/5
1938 El Chico 126 N. Wall   William Ziegler Jr. Ariel Toy Johnstown 1:18 2/5
1937 Sky Larking 119 A. Robertson   Milky Way Farm Bull Lea Fighting Fox 1:20 4/5
1936 Maedic 122 E. Litzenberger   Maemere Farm Billionaire Tedious 1:20 1/5
1935 Red Rain 124 R. Workman   C.V. Whitney Bien Joli Sun Teddy 1:19 4/5
1934 Psychic Bid 122 M. Garner   Brookmeade Stable Rosemont Esposa 1:18 4/5
1933 Bazaar 119 D. Meade   E.R. Bradley High Quest Discovery 1:19
1932 Ladysman 130 R. Jones   W.R. Coe Sun Archer Happy Gal 1:19 2/5
1931 Tick On 117 P. Walls   Loma Stable Sweeping Light Polonaise 1:20 2/5
1930 Epithet 117 W. Kelsey   Gifford A. Cochran Jamestown Novelist 1:17 3/5
1929 Boojum 117 R. Workman   H.P. Whitney Whichone Caruso 1:17
1928 Jack High 127 G. Ellis   George D. Widener Blue Larkspur Chestnut Oak 1:19 2/5
1927 Brooms 115 J. Maiben   Brookmeade Stable Victorian Nassak 1:20
1926 Lord Chaucer 115 F. Coltiletti   Sagamore Farm Termagant Scapa Flow 1:19 4/5
1925 Pompey 127 L. Fator   Shoshone Stable Flight of Time Chance Play 1:17 4/5
1924 Master Charlie 130 G. Babin   William Daniel Pas Seul Kentucky Cardinal 1:13
1923 Diogenes 115 C. Ponce   Walter M. Jeffords Bracadale Sunspero 1:12 3/5
1922 Dunlin 115 C. Kummer   J.S. Cosden Goshawk Zev 1:12 2/5
1921 Morvich 130 A. Johnson   Benjamin Block Kai-Sang Whiskaway 1:12 3/5
1920 Leonardo II 115 A. Schuttinger   Zalapa Farm Prudery Oriole 1:12 2/5
1919 Man o'War 130 J. Loftus   Glen Riddle Farm Cleopatra Constancy 1:13
1918 Eternal 115 A. Schuttinger   J.W. McClelland Daydue War Marvel 1:13 3/5
1917 Sun Briar 130 W. Knapp   Willis Sharpe Kilmer Papp Sycamoor 1:15 3/5
1916 Campfire 130 J. McTaggart   R.T. Wilson Jr. Omar Khayyam Star Master 1:14 3/5
1915 Dominant 130 J. Notter   L.S. Thompson Big Smoke Primero 1:13 4/5
1914 Regret (f) 127 J. Notter   H.P. Whitney Andrew M. Pebbles 1:16 2/5
1913 Bringhurst 113 J. Loftus   J.N. Camden Little Nephew Black Broom 1:12 2/5
1912 Not Run
1911 Not Run
1910 Novelty 130 A. Thomas   S.C. Hildreth Iron Mask Naushon 1:12 2/5
1909 Rocky O'Brien 122 V. Powers   James MacManus Sweep Barleythorpe 1:13 1/5
1908 Helmet 115 J. Notter   James R. Keene Perseus Fayette 1:12 1/5
1907 Jim Gaffney 115 D. Nicol   Frank Farrell Fair Play Bar None 1:15
1906 Peter Pan 130 W. Knapp   James R. Keene McCarter Jope Joan 1:12 1/5
1905 Mohawk II 130 A. Redfern   John Sanford Athlete Juggler 1:13 2/5
1904 Tanya (f) 127 E. Hildebrand   H.B. Duryea Rose of Dawn Hot Shot 1:13 1/5
1903 Delhi 112 C. Gannon   James R. Keene Highball Palmbearer 1:13 1/5

Run at 6 furlongs prior to 1925.
Run at 6 1/2 furlongs from 1925 through 1993.
Not run in 1911 and 1912.
Run in 2 divisions in 1974 and 1975.
In 1979, Rockhill Native finished first but was placed 6th through disqualification.
Run at Belmont in 1943 through 1945.