PREP RACES, KENTUCKY DERBY STARTERS (1980-2017) The following is a listing of stakes races that have produced Kentucky Derby starters since 1980. Affirmed, Calder (8-0-0-0) 2015-I Mr. Z 3rd 13 th Year (Gr.) Horse Prep Derby 2014-I Danza 1st 3rd 2011 ® Watch Me Go 4th 18 th 2014-I Ride On Curlin 2nd 7th 2010 ® Jackson Bend 1st 12 th 2014-I Tapiture 4th 15 th 2007 ® Imawildandcrazyguy 5th 4th 2013-I Oxbow 5th 6th 2003 ® Supah Blitz 2nd 13 th 2013-I Overanalyze 1st 11 th 2001 ® Express Tour 1st 8th 2013-I Frac Daddy 2nd 16 th 1995 ® Mecke 1st 5th 2013-I Falling Sky 4th 19 th 1995 ® Suave Prospect 5th 11 th 2012-I Bodemeister 1st 2nd 1984 ® Rexson’s Hope 6th 10 th 2012-I Sabercat 3rd 15 th 2012-I Optimizer 9th 11 th Ahoy, Monmouth Park (1-0-0-0) 2011-I Archarcharch 1st 15 th Year (Gr.) Horse Prep Derby 2011-I Nehro 2nd 2nd 1987 Demons Begone 1st DNF 2010-I Line of David 1st 18 th 2010-I Super Saver 2nd 1st Ak-Sar-Ben Juvenile, Ak-Sar-Ben (3-0-0-0) 2010-I Dublin 3rd 7th Year (Gr.) Horse Prep Derby 2010-I Noble’s Promise 5th 5th 1983-III Highland Park 1st 17 th 2009-II Papa Clem 1st 4th 1982 Music Leader 2nd 15 th 2009-II Summer Bird 3rd 6th 1981 Pass the Tab 1st 6th 2009-II Flying Private 5th 19 th 2008-II Gayego 1st 17 th Al Bastakiya, Meydan Racecourse (1-0-0-0) 2008-II Z Fortune 2nd 10 th Year (Gr.) Horse Prep Derby 2007-II Curlin 1st 3rd 2015 Mubtaahij-IRE 1st 8th 2007-II Storm in May 2nd 16th 2006-II Lawyer Ron 1st 12 th Alysheba, Turfway Park (2-0-0-0) 2006-II Steppenwolfer 2nd 3rd Year (Gr.) Horse Prep Derby 2006-II Private Vow 3rd 14 th 1992-III Al Sabin 7th 6th 2005-II Afleet Alex 1st 3rd 1990-III Fighting Fantasy 1st 15 th 2005-II Flower Alley 2nd 9th 2005-II Andromeda’s Hero 3rd 8th A.L. Erwin Memorial, Fair Grounds (1-0-0-0) 2005-II Greater Good 5th 13 th Year (Gr.) Horse Prep Derby 2004-II Smarty Jones 1st 1st 1996 ® Zarb’s Magic 2nd 13 th 2004-II Borrego 2nd 10 th 2004-II Pro Prado 3rd 13 th Allegheny, Keystone (1-0-0-0) 2002-II Private Emblem 1st 14 th Year (Gr.) Horse Prep Derby 2002-II Wild Horses 2nd 18 th 1983 Parfaitement 1st 16 th 2002-II It’sallinthechase 9th 16 th 2001-II Balto Star 1st 14 th Alligator Alley, Gulfstream Park (1-0-0-0) 2001-II Jamaican Rum 2nd 6th Year (Gr.) Horse Prep Derby 2001-II Arctic Boy 11 th 12 th 2011 (T) Derby Kitten 2nd 13 th 2000-II Graeme Hall 1st DNF 2000-II Impeachment 3rd 3rd Alsab, Aqueduct (1-0-0-0) 2000-II Ronton 7th 18 th Year (Gr.) Horse Prep Derby 1999-II Valhol 1st (7 th ) 15 th 1982 Star Gallant 1st 8th 1999-II Ecton Park 3rd 12 th 1999-II Answer Lively 4th 10 th Ambernash, Laurel Park (1-0-0-0) 1998-II Victory Gallop 1st 2nd Year (Gr.) Horse Prep Derby 1998-II Hanuman Highway-IRE 2nd 7th 1996 In Contention 1st 15 th 1998-II Favorite Trick 3rd 8th 1998-II Robinwould 6th 13 th Anglesey, Curragh (IRE) (1-0-0-0) 1997-II Crypto Star 1st 5th Year (Gr.) Horse Prep Derby 1997-II Phantom On Tour 2nd 6th 2002-III (T) Johannesburg 1st 8th 1996-II Zarb’s Magic 1st 13 th 1996-II Grindstone 2nd 1st Arch Ward, Arlington (10-1-1-0) 1996-II Halo Sunshine 3rd 4th Year (Gr.) Horse Prep Derby 1996-II Blow Out 5th 7th 1993 Rockamundo 2nd 17 th 1995-II Dazzling Falls 1st 13 th 1992 Al Sabin 5th 6th 1994-II Blumin Affair 2nd 3rd 1990 Unbridled 3rd 1st 1993-II Rockamundo 1st 17 th 1986 Wise Times 2nd 9th 1993-II Kissin Kris 2nd 7th 1984 Coax Me Chad 5th 2nd 1993-II Mi Cielo 4th 14 th 1984 Biloxi Indian 2nd 12 th 1993-II Diazo 5th 5th 1983 Highland Park 3rd 17 th 1993-II Ragtime Rebel 6th 9th 1983 Total Departure 1st 20 th 1992-II Pine Bluff 1st 5th 1981 Golden Derby 3rd 21 st 1992-II Lil E. Tee 2nd 1st 1980 Execution’s Reason 1st 11 th 1991-II Corporate Report 2nd 9th 1991-II Quintana 4th 6th Arizona Paradise Futurity, Turf Paradise (1-0-0-0) 1990-II Silver Ending 1st 5th Year (Gr.) Horse Prep Derby 1990-II Real Cash 2nd 11 th 1982 Bold Style 5th 16 th 1990-II Power Lunch 3rd 10 th 1989-II Dansil 1st 4th Arkansas Derby, Oaklawn Park (107-6-5-8) 1989-II Clever Trevor 2nd 13 th Year (Gr.) Horse Prep Derby 1989-II Irish Actor 4th 7th 2017-I Lookin At Lee 3rd 2nd 1988-I Proper Reality 1st 4th 2017-I Classic Empire 1st 4th 1988-I Sea Trek 3rd 17 th 2017-I Untrapped 6th 12 th 1987-I Demons Begone 1st DNF 2017-I Sonneteer 4th 16 th 1986-I Rampage 1st 4th 2016-I Suddenbreakingnews 2nd 5th 1986-I Wheatly Hall 2nd 6th 2016-I Creator 1st 13 th 1985-I Tank’s Prospect 1st 7th 2016-I Whitmore 3rd 19 th 1985-I Encolure 2nd 10 th 2015-I American Pharoah 1st 1st 1985-I Irish Fighter 3rd 11 th 2015-I Far Right 2nd 15 th 1984-I At The Threshold 4th 3rd 1984-I Gate Dancer 3rd 5th Bashford Manor, Churchill Downs (17-1-2-1) 1984-I Pine Circle 2nd 6th Year (Gr.) Horse Prep Derby 1984-I f-Althea 1st 19 th 2017-III Classic Empire 1st 4th 1983-I Sunny’s Halo 1st 1st 2010-III Backtalk 1st 20 th 1983-I Caveat 2nd 3rd 2009-III General Quarters 6th 10 th 1983-I Balboa Native 7th 9th 2007-III Circular Quay 1st 6th 1983-I My Mac 5th 14 th 2007-III Teuflesberg 4th 17 th 1982-I Majesty’s Prince 5th 9th 2004-III Limehouse 1st 4th 1982-I El Baba 2nd 11 th 2003-III Lone Star Sky 1st 15 th 1982-I Bold Style 3rd 16 th 1998-III Cape Town 6th 5th 1981-I Woodchopper 3rd 2nd 1998-III Favorite Trick 1st 8th 1981-I Bold Ego 1st 10 th 1996-III Grindstone 4th 1st 1981-I Top Avenger 2nd 19 th 1995-III Timber Country 6th 3rd 1980-II Bold ‘n Rulling 2nd 6th 1990 Summer Squall 1st 2nd 1980-II Tonka Wakhan 4th 10 th 1988 Kingpost 5th 14 th 1980-II Execution’s Reason 8th 11 th 1984 Coax Me Chad 8th 2nd 1984 Biloxi Indian 3rd 12 th Arlington-Washington Futurity, Arlington (24-2-2-0) 1984 Taylor’s Special 11 th 13 th Year (Gr.) Horse Prep Derby 1981 Golden Derby 1st 21 st 2013-III ^ Mylute 5th 5th 2012-III ^ Take Charge Indy 2nd 19 th Bay Meadows Juvenile, Bay Meadows (1-0-0-0) 2009-III ^ Advice 3rd 13 th Year (Gr.) Horse Prep Derby 2007-III Street Sense 3rd 1st 2006 Cause to Believe 1st 13 th 2007-III Dominican 4th 11 th 2002-II It’sallinthechase 2nd 16 th Bay Shore, Aqueduct (11-1-0-0) 1998-II Robinwould 4th 13 th Year (Gr.) Horse Prep Derby 1995-II Dazzling Falls 9th 13 th 2012-III Trinniberg 1st 17 th 1993-II Rockamundo 3rd 17 th 1989-II Houston 1st 8th 1992-II West by West 3rd 11 th 1987-II Gulch 1st 6th 1991-II Hansel 1st 10 th 1987-II Shawklit Won 3rd 11 th 1988-I Jim’s Orbit 2nd 10 th 1986-II Zabaleta 1st 12 th 1987-I Bet Twice 1st 2nd 1986-II Groovy 2nd 16 th 1987-I Conquistarose 2nd 9th 1985-II Spend A Buck 3rd 1st 1987-I Cryptoclearance 9th 4th 1985-II Eternal Prince 6th 12 th 1985-I Spend A Buck 1st 1st 1985-II I Am The Game 7th 13 th 1984-I Coax Me Chad 4th 2nd 1984-III Secret Prince 1st 17 th 1984-I Fight Over 11 th 7th 1981-III Proud Appeal 1st 18 th 1984-I Biloxi Indian 6th 12 th 1983-I Highland Park 3rd 17 th Believe It, Keystone (1-0-0-0) 1983-I Total Departure 1st 20 th Year (Gr.) Horse Prep Derby 1982-I Music Leader 3rd 15 th 1984 Raja’s Shark 1st 14 th 1981-I Well Decorated 1st 16 th 1981-I Golden Derby 8th 21 st Beresford, Curragh (IRE) (1-0-0-0) 1980-I Execution’s Reason 1st 11 th Year (Gr.) Horse Prep Derby 2002-III (T) Castle Gandolfo 1st 12 th Arthur I. Appleton Juvenile Turf, Calder (1-0-0-0) Year (Gr.) Horse Prep Derby Best Pal, Del Mar (22-3-2-2) 2007 (T) Storm in May 3rd 16 th Year (Gr.) Horse Prep Derby 2016-II Nyquist 1st 1st Asahi Hai Sanai, Nakayama (JPN) (1-0-0-0) 2012-II ^ Creative Cause 1st 5th Year (Gr.) Horse Prep Derby 2012-II ^ I’ll Have Another 2nd 1st 1995-I (T) Ski Captain 2nd 14 th 2011-II ^ Comma to the Top 4th 19 th 2010-II ^ Lookin At Lucky 1st 6th Ascot Graduation, Hastings Racecourse (1-0-0-0) 2010-II ^ Make Music for Me 2nd 4th Year (Gr.) Horse Prep Derby 2007-II Great Hunter 2nd 13 th 1995 Jumron-GB 1st 4th 2007-II Stormello 3rd 19 th 2003-III Outta Here 3rd 7th Ashley T.