STAKES Keeneland/Coady Wil James, president of Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky, Inc. and his wife, Michaelene, celebrated the Toyota Blue Grass (G2) victory with Julien Leparoux and other connections of Irap.

Blue Grass Stakes History ( 1-2-3-4 finish in parentheses) Year Winner/Finish/Owner Jockey/Wgt./Trainer 2nd/Finish/Jockey/Wgt. 3rd/Finish/Jockey/Wgt. Time Margin 2017 Irap Julien Leparoux (123) Practical Joke McCraken 1:50.39 ft 3/4 Reddam Racing Doug F. O’Neill Joel Rosario (123) Brian Hernandez Jr. (123) (John Paul Reddam) 2016 Brody’s Cause Luis Saez (123) My Man Sam Cherry Wine 1:50.20 ft 1 3/4 Albaugh Family Stable Dale L. Romans Julien Leparoux (123) Corey Lanerie (123) (Dennis Albaugh) 2015 Carpe Diem* John Velazquez (123) Danzig Moon Ocho Ocho Ocho 1:49.77 ft 3 WinStar Farm and Todd A. Pletcher Julien Leparoux (123) Santiago Gonzalez (123) Stonestreet Stables 2014 Dance With Fate Corey Nakatani (123) Medal Count Pablo Del Monte 1:50.06 ft 1 3/4 Sharon Alesia, Bran Jam Stable Peter Eurton Robby Albarado (123) (123) Polytrack and Ciaglia Racing 2013 Java’s War Julien Leparoux (123) Palace Malice Charming Kitten 1:50.27 ft nk Charles E. Fipke Kenneth G. McPeek Garrett Gomez (123) Joe Bravo (123) Polytrack 2012 Dullahan (3rd) Kent Desormeaux (123) Hansen Gung Ho 1:47.94 ft 1 1/4 Donegal Racing (Jerry Crawford) Dale L. Romans Ramon Dominguez (123) (123) Polytrack 2011 Brilliant Speed Joel Rosario (123) Twinspired King Congie 1:50.92 ft no Live Oak Plantation Thomas Albertrani Robby Albarado (123) Rajiv Maragh (123) Polytrack (Mrs. Charlotte C. Weber) 2010 Stately Victor Alan Garcia (123) Paddy O’Prado First Dude 1:48.69 ft 4 1/4 Thomas F. Conway and Michael J. Maker Kent Desormeaux (123) Ramon A. Dominguez (123) Polytrack Jack Conway 2009 General Quarters Eibar Coa (123) Hold Me Back Massone 1:49.26 ft 1 1/2 Thomas R. McCarthy Thomas R. McCarthy Kent Desormeaux (123) Garrett Gomez (123) Polytrack 2008 Monba Edgar Prado (123) Cowboy Cal Kentucky Bear 1:49.71 ft nk Starlight Stable (Jack Wolf), Todd A. Pletcher John Velazquez (123) Jamie Theriot (123) Polytrack Donald J. Lucarelli and Paul H. Saylor 2007 Dominican Rafael Bejarano (123) Street Sense Zanjero 1:51.33 ft no Silverton Hill Darrin Miller Calvin Borel (123) Garrett Gomez (123) Polytrack (Tommy and Bonnie Hamilton) 2006 Sinister Minister Garrett Gomez (123) Storm Treasure Strong Contender 1:48.85 ft 12 3/4 Lanni Family Trust (J. Terrence Bob A. Baffert Mark Guidry (123) Edgar Prado (123) Lanni), Mercedes Stable (Ernie Moody) and Bernard C. Schiappa 2005 Bandini John Velazquez (123) High Limit Closing Argument (2nd) 1:50.16 ft 6 Michael B. Tabor and Derrick Smith Todd A. Pletcher Ramon Dominguez (123) Cornelio Velasquez (123) 2004 The Cliff’s Edge Shane Sellers (123) Lion Heart (2nd) Limehouse (4th) 1:49.42 ft 1/2 Robert V. LaPenta Nicholas P. Zito Mike Smith (123) Jose Santos (123) 2003 Peace Rules* (3rd) Edgar Prado (123) Brancusi 1:51.73 ft 3 1/2 Edmund A. Gann Robert J. Frankel Tony Farina (123) Pat Day (123) 2002 Harlan’s Holiday * Edgar Prado (123) Booklet Ocean Sound (IRE) 1:51.51 ft 4 1/2 Starlight Stable (Jack Wolf) Kenneth G. McPeek Jorge Chavez (123) Eddie Delahoussaye (123) 2001 Millennium Wind Laffit Pincay Jr. (123) Songandaprayer Dollar Bill 1:48.32 ft 5 1/4 David and Jill Heerensperger David E. Hofmans Edgar Prado (123) Pat Day (123)

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® STAKES 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 Year Winner/Finish/Owner 60 (Golden ChanceFarm) Robert E. Lehmann Dust Commander(1st) W.P. Rosso Impetuosity Meadow Stable Riva Ridge*(1st) Arthur I. Appleton My Gallant Seth W. Hancock Judger* Golden ChanceFarm Inc. Master Derby*(4th) Bertram R. Firestone Honest Pleasure* (2nd) Gerald Robins For theMoment Alydar* (2nd) Hawksworth Farm Spectacular Bid*(1st) Harry A. Oak Rockhill Native* and MalcolmH. Winfield etal Entenmann, StanleyM. Hough Gainesway Farm, Robert Proud Appeal* Christiana Stable Linkage* and Nancy Vanier, CarlLauer, Play Fellow William F. Lucas Taylor’s Special* Three ChimneysFarm Star CrownStableand Chief’s Crown* (3rd) Jack A. Tafel Richard A. Waterfield and Bachelor Beau Tom Gentry War Steve A. Stavro Granacus Raymond Nancy Vanier and Western Playboy* (W. Cothran Campbell) Dogwood Stable Summer Squall*(2nd) Condren andJosephM. Cornacchia B. GilesBrophy, William J. Strike theGold(1st) Willis Family StablesInc. Pistols andRoses Loblolly Stable(JohnEd Anthony) Prairie Bayou(2nd) Warren A. CrollJr. Holy Bull* Jurgen K. Arnemann Wild Syn Carolyn H. Hine Skip Away (Mrs. A.B. HancockJr.) Claiborne Farm Pulpit* (4th) Celtic PrideStable(RickPitino) Halory Hunter(4th) and James H. Stone Arthur B. HancockIII Menifee (2nd) Beverly Lewis, Mrs. JohnMagnier Michael Tabor, Robertand High Yield* Robert

Roncari Victor History

Don Combs Mike Manganello (123) George T. Poole Eric Guerin(121) Lucien Laurin Ron Turcotte (126) Lou M. Goldfine Angel CorderoJr. (117) W.C. Stephens Laffit PincayJr. (123) William E. Adams Darrel McHargue(123) LeRoy Jolley Braulio Baeza(121) LeRoy Jolley Angel CorderoJr. (121) John Veitch Jorge Velasquez (121) Grover G. Delp Ronald Franklin (121) Herbert K. Stevens John Oldham(121) Stanley M. Hough Jeff Fell (121) Henry Clark William Shoemaker (121) Harvey Vanier Jean Cruguet(121) William I. Mott Pat Day(121) Roger Laurin Don MacBeth(121) third. placed and first Philip M.from Hauswald Larry Melancon(121) disqualified Alysheba D. Wayne Lukas Herb McCauley(121) Patrick Collins Jacinto Vasquez (121) Harvey Vanier Randy Romero(121) Neil J. Howard Pat Day(121) Nicholas P. Zito Chris Antley (121) George Gianos Jacinto Vasquez (121) Thomas Bohannan Mike Smith(121) Warren A. CrollJr. Mike Smith(121) Thomas K. Arnemann Randy Romero(121) Hubert Hine Shane Sellers(121) Frank Brothers Shane Sellers(121) Nicholas P. Zito Gary Stevens(123) W. Elliott Walden Pat Day(123) D. Wayne Lukas Pat Day(123) Jockey/Wgt./Trainer

2018 Keeneland MediaGuide|Stakes (Kentucky Derby1-2-3-4finishinparentheses) Angel CorderoJr. (126) Corn offtheCob Garth Patterson (126) Twist the Axe Carlos H. Marquez(121) Sensitive Music Don Brumfield(123) Our Native(3rd) R.J. Campbell (117) Big Latch Eddie Delahoussaye(117) Honey Mark Larry Melancon(121) Certain Roman Darrel McHargue(121) Run Dusty(2nd) R.L. Baird(121) Raymond Earl Darrel McHargue(121) Lot o’Gold Don Pierce(121) Super Moment(4th) Pat Day(121) Law Me Eddie Delahoussaye(121) Gato DelSol(1st) Chris McCarron(121) Desert Wine (2nd) William Shoemaker (121) Silent King Sandy Hawley(121) Floating Reserve Richard Migliore(121) Bolshoi Boy Jose Santos(121) Leo Castelli Julio Pezua (121) Intensive Command Jose Santos(121) Dispersal Angel CorderoJr. (121) Land Rush Jose Santos(121) Fly SoFree Shane Sellers(121) Conte DiSavoya (4th) Herbert McCauley(121) Wallenda Laffit PincayJr. (121) Valiant Nature Julie Krone(121) Suave Prospect Chris McCarron(121) Louis Quatorze Craig Perret (121) Acceptable (123) Lil’s Lad Mike Smith(123) Cat Thief (3rd) John Velazquez (123) More Than Ready(4th) 2nd/Finish/Jockey/Wgt.

Braulio Baeza(126) Naskra (4th) William Shoemaker (121) Dynastic Don Brumfield(121) Thurloe Square (126) Jorge Velasquez William Hartack(117)/ dh-Warbucks/Impecunious Don Brumfield(114) Gold andMyrrh Braulio Baeza(123) Prince Thou Art William Nemeti(121) Inca Roca Ron Turcotte (121) Western Wind Jose Amy (121) Go Forth Don Brumfield(121) Bishop’s Choice Angel CorderoJr. (121) Gold Stage Julio C. Espinoza(121) Golden Derby Randy Romero(121) Wavering Monarch Jerry Bailey(121) Copelan Don Brumfield(121) Charmed Rook Keith Allen (121) Banner Bob Pat Eddery(121) Bold Arrangement (GB)(2nd) Chris McCarron(121) Alysheba (1st) Pat Day(121) Regal Classic Larry Melancon(121) Tricky Creek Craig Perret (121) Unbridled (1st) Shane Sellers(121) Nowork allPlay Ronald Ardoin (121) Ecstatic Ride Randy Romero(121) Dixieland Heat Willie Martinez(121) Mahogany Hall Mickey Walls (121) Tejano Run(2nd) Gary Stevens(121) Editor’s Note Gary Stevens(121) Stolen Gold Shane Sellers(123) Cape Town Shane Sellers(123) Vicar Richard Migliore(123) Wheelaway 3rd/Finish/Jockey/Wgt. 1:51 1/5 1:49 2/5 1:49 3/5 1:49 3/5 1:49 1/5 1:49 1:49 2/5 1:50 1/5 1:49 3/5 1:50 1:50 1:51 2/5 1:48 1:49 2/5 1:52 1/5 1:47 3/5 1:51 1/5 1:48 2/5 1:52 1/5 1:51 1/5 1:48 3/5 1:48 2/5 1:49 1:49 3/5 1:50 1:49 1/5 1:47 1/5 1:49 4/5 1:47 4/5 1:48 3/5 1:48 3/5 Time

sy ft ft ft ft sy ft sy gd ft ft sy ft sy ft ft ft ft ft my my gd ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft Rev. 2/21/18 Margin 1 1/2 1 3/4 5 1/2 3 1/4 5 1/2 1 3/4 3 1/2 2 1/2 3 1/2 2 1/2 1 1/4 3/4 1/2 3/4 1/2 13 no hd hd hd nk 3 4 4 7 2 3 3 3 2 6 ® Blue Grass Stakes History (Kentucky Derby 1-2-3-4 finish in parentheses) Year Winner/Finish/Owner Jockey/Wgt./Trainer 2nd/Finish/Jockey/Wgt. 3rd/Finish/Jockey/Wgt. Time Margin 1969 Arts and Letters* (2nd) William Shoemaker (126) Traffic Mark (4th) Mr. Coincidence 1:47 4/5 ft 15 Rokeby Stable Elliott Burch Phil I. Grimm (126) Billy Phelps (123) 1968 Forward Pass* (1st) Ismael Valenzuela (126) T.V. Commercial (3rd) Francie’s Hat (2nd) 1:47 4/5 ft 5 Calumet Farm Henry Forrest Howard Grant (126) Earlie Fires (121) 1967 Diplomat Way John Sellers (126) Proud Clarion (1st) Gentleman James 1:49 3/5 ft 1 1/2 Harvey Peltier J.O. Meaux Braulio Baeza (121) R.J. Campbell (126) 1966 Abe’s Hope William Shoemaker (123) Graustark Rehabilitate 1:49 1/5 sy no Grand Prix Stable Del W. Carroll Braulio Baeza (126) Earlie Fires (123) 1965 Lucky Debonair* (1st) William Shoemaker (126) Swift Ruler Mr. Pak 1:49 ft 1/2 Ada L. Rice Frank Catrone Larry Spraker (126) Jimmy Nichols (121) 1964 Northern Dancer* (1st) William Hartack (126) Allen Adair Royal Shuck 1:49 4/5 ft 1/2 Windfields Farm Horatio A. Luro Jimmy Nichols (121) Harrel Bolin (121) 1963 Chateaugay* (1st) Braulio Baeza (121) Get Around Lemon Twist 1:48 ft hd Darby Dan Farm James P. Conway Ismael Valenzuela (121) Billy Phelps (121) 1962 * (3rd) Manuel Ycaza (126) Decidedly (1st) Roman Line (2nd) 1:47 3/5 ft 4 Mrs. Moody Jolley, Ernest LeRoy Jolley William Hartack (121) Jim Combest (126) Woods and John L. Greer 1961 Sherluck Braulio Baeza (121) Flutterby Mr. Consistency 1:48 3/5 ft 6

Jacob Sher Harold Young John Longden (126) Ray Mundorf (126) STAKES 1960 Tompion* (4th) William Shoemaker (126) Victoria Park (3rd) Lurullah 1:48 3/5 ft 2 3/4 C.V. Whitney Robert L. Wheeler William Hartack (126) Steve Brooks (121) 1959 Tomy Lee* (1st) William Shoemaker (126) Dunce Scotland 1:48 3/5 ft 1/2 Mr. and Mrs. Fred Turner Jr. Frank Childs Steve Brooks (121) William Hartack (123) 1958 Plion Dave Erb (126) Warren G. Flamingo 1:52 4/5 sy 3/4 Edward Potter Jr. Tom Jolley Ken Church (121) Gordon Glisson (117) 1957 * (3rd) Ralph Neves (126) One-Eyed King Manteau 1:47 2/5 ft 6 Kerr Stable Willie Molter William Hartack (121) John Heckmann (121) (NTR) 1956 Toby B. R.L. Baird (121) Career Boy Reaping Right 1:51 sl 3/4 Van Deren and Deming R.E. Wingfield Eric Guerin (126) Larry Gilligan (126) 1955 Racing Fool (4th) Henry Moreno (121) Jean’s Joe Munchausen 1:51 4/5 ft 3/4 Cain Hoy Stable Loyd Gentry Dave Erb (123) Ovie Scurlock (123) 1954 Goyamo* (4th) (123) Hasseyampa (3rd) Admiral Porter 1:50 3/5 ft 1 Woodvale Farm W.C. Stephens Arnold Kirkland (121) P.J. Bailey (121) 1953 Correspondent Eddie Arcaro (121) Straight Face Money Broker 1:49 ft 5 Mrs. Gordon Guiberson T.W. Dunn Ted Atkinson (126) Al Popara (126) (NTR) 1952 Gushing Oil* Steve Brooks (123) Cold Command Smoke Screen 1:52 2/5 sy 1 Sam E. Wilson Jr. Joe Jansen Gerald Porch (121) Johnny Adams (121) 1951 Mameluke Ray Adair (121) Phil D. (4th) Hall of Fame 1:54 2/5 my 3 1/2 (1st) C.V. Whitney Syl E. Veitch Ray York (126) David Gorman (121) 1951 Ruhe (3rd) J.D. Jessop (123) Royal Mustang (2nd) Counterpoint 1:54 1/5 my hd (2nd) Mrs. Emil Denemark Robert McGarvey P.J. Bailey (121) Doug Dodson (121) Sonic disqualified from first and placed fourth. 1950 Mr. Trouble (3rd) Doug Dodson (121) Oil Capitol On The Mark 1:50 2/5 ft 3/4 C.V. Whitney Syl E. Veitch Ken Church (126) Eric Guerin (118) 1949 Halt Conn McCreary (121) Johns Joy Wine List 1:52 3/5 gd hd Woodvale Farm W.C. Stephens John Longden (126) Ted Atkinson (121) 1948 * (2nd) N.L. Pierson (123) Billings (4th) Shy Guy 1:49 1/5 ft 4 1/2 Calumet Farm Ben A. Jones Melvin Peterson (121) Steve Brooks (126) (NTR) 1947 Faultless* (3rd) Doug Dodson (126) Riskolater John’s Pride 1:51 1/5 gd nk Calumet Farm Ben A. Jones Willie Balzaretti (123) W.L. Johnson (121) 1946 Lord Boswell* (4th) Eddie Arcaro (123) Pellicle In Earnest 1:51 3/5 ft nk Maine Chance Farm James Smith George Hettinger (123) Doug Dodson (121) 1945** Darby Dieppe (3rd) Melvin Calvert (121) Fighting Step Air Sailor (4th) 1:53 2/5 gd 2 1/4 Mrs. W.G. Lewis Charles Gentry George South (123) Leon Haas (123) 1944** Skytracer Michael Caffarella (121) Challenge Me Alorter 1:52 3/5 ft 3 M.B. Goff E.W. Steiger Anthony Skoronski (123) Johnny Adams (123) 1943** Ocean Wave Wendell Eads (123) Amber Light (4th) Crest 1:53 4/5 sl 2 1/2 Calumet Farm Ben A. Jones John Longden (123) Carrol Bierman (121) 1942 Shut Out (1st) Eddie Arcaro (123) Bless Me Equinox 1:52 2/5 ft 3 1/2 John Gaver Sterling Young (121) Carrol Bierman (121) 1941 Our Boots Conn McCreary (123) (1st) Valdina Paul 1:51 1/5 my 6 Woodvale Farm Steve Judge Wendell Eads (123) Albert Snider (121) 1940 Bimelech* (2nd) F.A. Smith (123) Roman Bashful Duck 1:51 ft 2 1/2 E.R. Bradley William Hurley Ken McCombs (123) Carrol Bierman (121) 1939 Heather Broom (3rd) Basil James (121) Third Degree Viscounty (4th) 1:54 1/5 sl 1 John Hay Whitney Earl Sande Eddie Arcaro (121) Charles Kurtsinger (121) 1938 Bull Lea* Irving Anderson (121) Menow (4th) Redbreast 1:49 3/5 ft nk Calumet Farm F.J. Kearns Alfred Robertson (123) Porter Roberts (123) (NTR) 1937 Fencing Jack Westrope (121) Billionaire Brooklyn 1:57 1/5 sl 3/4 Maxwell Howard Earl Sande Basil James (123) George Woolf (123)

*Winning favorite. ** Run at . Grade 1, 1973-1989 and 1999-2016; Grade 2, 1990-1998 and 2017. Run on Polytrack from 2007-2014.

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