Kentucky Cup Sprint Stakes prize money
The Kentucky Cup Sprint Stakes is worth $100,000 . That makes it the 759th richest of the 997 races on this site and the 178th richest in the United States.
Every figure here is the money the race announces, in the currency it announces it in. The currency control at the top swaps the whole page.
What the Kentucky Cup Sprint Stakes is
Grade III · 6 furlong Sprint · All-weather · Turfway Park
- Racecourse
- Turfway Park
- Country
- United States
- Grade
- Grade III
- Distance
- 6 furlong Sprint
- Surface
- All-weather
- Race type
- Thoroughbred, Flat racing
- Open to
- Three-year-olds
- Direction
- left-handed
- First run
- 1994
We hold the total fund for the Kentucky Cup Sprint Stakes and no separate winner's cheque. What the winner takes is a rule the racecourse sets rather than a national one, and it varies race by race.
Run in 1:10.28 in 2011, the Kentucky Cup Sprint Stakes pays $1,423 for every second of the race, which is 330th of the 611 races in horse racing prize money per second and 165th in the United States.
Every Kentucky Cup Sprint Stakes winner
17 runnings, 1994 to 2011, newest first
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Matthewburg1:10.28 | Victor Lebron | Mike Maker | Tom & Matt Conway |
| 2009 | El Brujo1:09.04 | Garrett Gomez | Malcolm Pierce | Windways Farm |
| 2008 | Fatal Bullet1:08.03 | Eurico Rosa Da Silva | Reade Baker | Bear Stables |
| 2007 | Piratesonthelake1:09.09 | Diego Sanchez | James DiVito | B Jock Racing LLC |
| 2006 | Reigning Court1:09.13 | Corey Lanerie | Scott Blasi | Brenda & Philip Robertson |
| 2005 | Estate Collection1:09.75 | Patrick Valenzuela | Doug O'Neill | Suarez Racing Inc. |
| 2004 | Level Playingfield1:09.78 | John McKee | Robert E. Holthus | Fly Racing LLC |
| 2003 | Cajun Beat1:09.54 | Cornelio Velásquez | Steve Margolis | S. Sanan/J. & J. Iracane |
| 2002 | Day Trader1:10.01 | Pat Day | D. Wayne Lukas | Overbrook Farm |
| 2001 | Snow Ridge1:09.22 | Pat Day | D. Wayne Lukas | Overbrook Farm |
| 2000 | Caller One1:09.46 | Kent Desormeaux | James K. Chapman | C. Chapman & T. McArthur |
| 1999 | Successful Appeal1:09.42 | Edgar Prado | John C. Kimmel | Starview Stable |
| 1998 | Reraise1:08.50 | Corey Nakatani | Craig Dollase | B Fey/M Han et al. |
| 1997 | Partner's Hero1:09.02 | Pat Day | D. Wayne Lukas | Horton Stable Inc. |
| 1996 | Appealing Skier1:08.24 | Mike E. Smith | Ben Perkins Sr. | New Farm |
| 1995 | Lord Carson1:08.60 | Mike E. Smith | D. Wayne Lukas | David P. Reynolds |
| 1994 | End Sweep1:09.99 | Chris McCarron | Mark E. Casse | Harry T. Mangurian Jr. |
17 of the 17 runnings name the rider, 17 name the trainer and 17 name the owner, who is the one of the three the prize money actually belongs to.
Who wins the Kentucky Cup Sprint Stakes more than once
The fact the table above holds and cannot show
Most wins by a jockey
Races worth about the same
Either side of the Kentucky Cup Sprint Stakes in the world money order
| # | Race | Country | Prize money | As published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 749 | Baldwin StakesSanta Anita Park | United States | $100,000 | $100,000 |
| 750 | Barbaro Stakes at Delaware ParkDelaware Park Racetrack | United States | $100,000 | $100,000 |
| 751 | Cinema StakesSanta Anita Park | United States | $100,000 | $100,000 |
| 752 | El Camino Real DerbyGolden Gate Fields | United States | $100,000 | $100,000 |
| 753 | Forerunner StakesKeeneland Race Course | United States | $100,000 | $100,000 |
| 754 | Fred "Cappy" Capossela StakesAqueduct Racetrack | United States | $100,000 | $100,000 |
| 755 | James W. Murphy StakesPimlico Race Course, | United States | $100,000 | $100,000 |
| 756 | Jefferson Cup StakesChurchill Downs | United States | $100,000 | $100,000 |
| 757 | Jersey DerbyMonmouth Park | United States | $100,000 | $100,000 |
| 758 | Jimmy Winkfield StakesAqueduct Racetrack | United States | $100,000 | $100,000 |
| 760 | Lazaro Barrera StakesSanta Anita Park | United States | $100,000 | $100,000 |
| 761 | Lexington Stakes (NYRA)Aqueduct Racetrack, | United States | $100,000 | $100,000 |
| 762 | Long Branch StakesMonmouth Park Racetrack | United States | $100,000 | $100,000 |
| 763 | Los Alamitos DerbyLos Alamitos Race Course | United States | $100,000 | $100,000 |
| 765 | Round Table StakesArlington Park, | United States | $100,000 | $100,000 |
| 766 | Sham StakesSanta Anita Park | United States | $100,000 | $100,000 |
| 767 | Shared Belief StakesDel Mar Racetrack | United States | $100,000 | $100,000 |
| 768 | Sir Barton StakesPimlico Race Course, | United States | $100,000 | $100,000 |
| 769 | Will Rogers StakesHollywood Park Racetrack | United States | $100,000 | $100,000 |
| 770 | Bridle Road Handicap HurdleAintree Racecourse | Great Britain | $99,750 | £75,000 |
The 20 races closest to the Kentucky Cup Sprint Stakes in what they pay, above and below it. Follow the ranking all the way up on the richest races in the world.
The rest of the money in the United States
196 races, 178th of them is this one
| Race | Racecourse | Grade | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|
| James W. Murphy Stakes | Pimlico Race Course, | Listed | $100,000 |
| Jefferson Cup Stakes | Churchill Downs | Grade III | $100,000 |
| Jersey Derby | Monmouth Park | Listed | $100,000 |
| Jimmy Winkfield Stakes | Aqueduct Racetrack | Black Type | $100,000 |
| Lazaro Barrera Stakes | Santa Anita Park | Listed | $100,000 |
| Lexington Stakes (NYRA) | Aqueduct Racetrack, | Discontinued stakes | $100,000 |
| Long Branch Stakes | Monmouth Park Racetrack | Grade III | $100,000 |
| Los Alamitos Derby | Los Alamitos Race Course | Listed | $100,000 |
Every race in the United States we hold a purse for is on the United States prize money list.
Frequently asked questions
What is the total Kentucky Cup Sprint Stakes prize money?
$100,000.
Where does the Kentucky Cup Sprint Stakes rank among the richest races in the world?
759th of 997. 758 races pay more, the nearest of them Baldwin Stakes. In the United States it is 178th of 196.
Which jockey has won the Kentucky Cup Sprint Stakes most often?
Pat Day, with 3 wins between 1997 and 2002.
When was the Kentucky Cup Sprint Stakes first run?
1994. This page holds 17 runnings, from 1994 to 2011.
How far is the Kentucky Cup Sprint Stakes?
6 furlong Sprint, on all-weather, at Turfway Park.
Where to next
The rest of the racing money