Lone Star Derby prize money
The Lone Star Derby is worth $200,000 . That makes it the 458th richest of the 997 races on this site and the 138th 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 Lone Star Derby is
Ungraded stakes · miles (8.5 furlongs) · Turf · Lone Star Park
- Racecourse
- Lone Star Park
- Country
- United States
- Grade
- Ungraded stakes
- Distance
- miles (8.5 furlongs)
- Surface
- Turf
- Race type
- Thoroughbred - Flat racing
- Open to
- Three-year-olds
- Direction
- Left-handed
- First run
- 1997
We hold the total fund for the Lone Star Derby 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 1:42.55 in 2011, the Lone Star Derby pays $1,950 for every second of the race, which is 288th of the 611 races in horse racing prize money per second and 148th in the United States.
Every Lone Star Derby winner
15 runnings, 1997 to 2011, newest first
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Thirtyfirststreet1:42.55 | Chris Landeros | Doug O'Neill | Gorman/Haymes/Bogart |
| 2010 | Game On Dude1:44.61 | Martin Garcia | Bob Baffert | Lanni Family Trust/Mercedes Stable |
| 2009 | Mythical Power1:42.79 | Victor Espinoza | Bob Baffert | Peachtree Stable |
| 2008 | El Gato Malo1:43.04 | Rafael Bejarano | Craig Dollase | West Point Thoroughbreds |
| 2007 | Slew's Tizzy1:45.49 | Robby Albarado | Gregory Fox | LaCombe Stable |
| 2006 | Wanna Runner1:43.71 | Victor Espinoza | Bob Baffert | Michael E. Pegram |
| 2005 | Southern Africa1:41.92 | Jon Court | Michael Puhich | Al & Saundra Kirkwood |
| 2004 | Pollard's Vision1:42.10 | John Velazquez | Todd A. Pletcher | Edgewood Farm |
| 2003 | Dynever1:50.43 | Edgar Prado | Christophe Clement | C. Willis / P. Karches |
| 2002 | Wiseman's Ferry1:49.92 | Jorge Chavez | Niall O'Callaghan | Morton Fink et al. |
| 2001 | Percy Hope1:50.27 | Jon Court | Anthony Reinstedler | Waterfalls Stable |
| 2000 | Tahkodha Hills1:44.05 | Eibar Coa | Ralph Ziadie | Centuar Farms Inc. |
| 1999 | TB Track Star1:42.92 | Eddie Martin, Jr. | Chris Candies | Kevin Candies et al. |
| 1998 | Smolderin Heart1:46.29 | Tim Doocy | Terry Brennan | Jeff Rand |
| 1997 | Anet1:40.88 | David Flores | Bob Baffert | Donald Dizney |
15 of the 15 runnings name the rider, 15 name the trainer and 15 name the owner, who is the one of the three the prize money actually belongs to.
Who wins the Lone Star Derby 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 Lone Star Derby in the world money order
| # | Race | Country | Prize money | As published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 446 | Vo Rogue PlateDoomben Racecourse or Eagle Farm Racecourse | Australia | $211,111 | AU$300,000 |
| 447 | W H Stocks StakesMoonee Valley Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia | Australia | $211,111 | AU$300,000 |
| 448 | WA Champion Fillies StakesAscot Racecourse, Perth, Western Australia | Australia | $211,111 | AU$300,000 |
| 449 | WA OaksAscot Racecourse, Perth, Western Australia | Australia | $211,111 | AU$300,000 |
| 450 | Wakeful StakesFlemington Racecourse | Australia | $211,111 | AU$300,000 |
| 451 | Tokyo KinenOhi Racecourse | Japan | $201,096 | ¥30,000,000 |
| 453 | Colonel Liam StakesGulfstream Park | United States | $200,000 | $200,000 |
| 454 | Commonwealth Turf CupLaurel Park | United States | $200,000 | $200,000 |
| 455 | Dwyer StakesAqueduct Racetrack | United States | $200,000 | $200,000 |
| 457 | Hill Prince StakesAqueduct Racetrack | United States | $200,000 | $200,000 |
| 459 | Mathis Mile StakesSanta Anita Park | United States | $200,000 | $200,000 |
| 460 | Peter Pan StakesBelmont Park | United States | $200,000 | $200,000 |
| 461 | Robert B. Lewis StakesSanta Anita Park | United States | $200,000 | $200,000 |
| 462 | San Vicente StakesSanta Anita Park | United States | $200,000 | $200,000 |
| 463 | Smarty Jones Stakes (Parx)Parx Casino and Racing | United States | $200,000 | $200,000 |
| 464 | Sunshine Millions ClassicSanta Anita Park, Arcadia, California & | United States | $200,000 | $200,000 |
| 465 | Twilight DerbySanta Anita Park | United States | $200,000 | $200,000 |
| 466 | Baring Bingham Novices' HurdleCheltenham Racecourse | Great Britain | $199,500 | £150,000 |
| 467 | Becher ChaseAintree Racecourse | Great Britain | $199,500 | £150,000 |
| 468 | Festival Trophy Handicap ChaseCheltenham Racecourse | Great Britain | $199,500 | £150,000 |
The 20 races closest to the Lone Star Derby 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, 138th of them is this one
| Race | Racecourse | Grade | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonel Liam Stakes | Gulfstream Park | Listed | $200,000 |
| Commonwealth Turf Cup | Laurel Park | $200,000 | |
| Dwyer Stakes | Aqueduct Racetrack | Listed | $200,000 |
| Hill Prince Stakes | Aqueduct Racetrack | Grade III stakes | $200,000 |
| Mathis Mile Stakes | Santa Anita Park | Grade II | $200,000 |
| Peter Pan Stakes | Belmont Park | Grade III | $200,000 |
| Robert B. Lewis Stakes | Santa Anita Park | Grade III | $200,000 |
| San Vicente Stakes | Santa Anita Park | Grade II | $200,000 |
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 Lone Star Derby prize money?
$200,000.
Where does the Lone Star Derby rank among the richest races in the world?
458th of 997. 457 races pay more, the nearest of them Vo Rogue Plate. In the United States it is 138th of 196.
Which jockey has won the Lone Star Derby most often?
Victor Espinoza, with 2 wins between 2006 and 2009.
When was the Lone Star Derby first run?
1997. This page holds 15 runnings, from 1997 to 2011.
How far is the Lone Star Derby?
miles (8.5 furlongs), on turf, at Lone Star Park.
Where to next
The rest of the racing money