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Damon Runyon (NYB)

44 Running on Sunday, March 19, 2023

The DAMON RUNYON is named for the world famous newspaperman who chronicled Broadway doings and the lives of sports figures and gamblers for several decades. The musical “Guys and Dolls” is based on several of his short stories. Racing was one of his hobbies and he campaigned a modest string of horses. Runyon died in 1946. Run at seven furlongs 1979-82 and 1987-88. Run at one mile 1983-86 and 1989-93. Run on the turf 1990-91 and 1993. Run at Belmont Park in 1979 and 1983-84.

$100,000.00 7 Furlongs (Dirt) Grade:

Year Horse Age Weight Time Owner Trainer Jockey Value
2022 Rotknee 3 120 1:27.06 William J. Butler Michael J. Maker Manuel Franco $55,000
2021 Excellent Timing 3 118 1:28.02 Dubb, Michael, Madaket Stables LLC and Wonder Stables Chad Brown Manny Franco $55,000
2020 Dream Bigger 3 122 1:25.89 Repole Stable Rudy R. Rodriguez Junior Alvarado $55,000
2018 Not That Brady 2 120 1:40.68 Imperio, Michael, Rodriguez, Rudy R. and Lianna Stables, Inc. Rudy Rodriguez Reylu Gutierrez $55,000
2017 Empire Line 3 116 1:38.75 West Point Thoroughbreds and RAP Racing George Weaver Eric Cancel $60,000
2016 Haul Anchor  -  116 1:45:69 Chester and Mary Broman, Sr Kiaran P. McLaughlin Cornelio Velasquez $60,000
2015 Extinct Charm  -  117 1:44:73 John L. Moirano, William Achenbaum, Monty Foss, and Steven Wecker Gary Contessa Aaron Gryder $60,000
2014 Good Luck Gus  -  122 1:45:80 Michael Dubb, Bethlehem Stables LLC and The Elkstone Group LLC Rudy R. Rodriguez Ruben Silvera $60,000
2013 Samraat 2 116 1:44.09 My Meadowview Farm Richard A. Violette, Jr. Jose L. Ortiz $60,000
2012 Smooth Bert 2 116 1:39.70 Bona Venture Stables Leah Gyarmati Michael J. Luzzi $48,000
2011 Swag Daddy  -  116 1:43.90 Eric Fein Richard E. Dutrow, Jr. Junior Alvarado $39,000
2010 Beau de Beaupre  -  116 1:45.33 Nassau CC Stables James A. Jerkens Alan Garcia $39,000
2009 Ibboyee  -  122 1:42.78 Anstu Stables, Inc. Todd A. Pletcher Ramon A. Dominguez $41,910
2008 Haynesfield  -  116 1:38.84 Turtle Bird Stable Steven M. Asmussen Ramon A. Dominguez $50,265
2007 Giant Moon  -  122 1:46.07 Albert Fried, Jr. Richard E. Schosberg Ramon A. Dominguez $48,270
2006 Lawrence the Roman  -  118 1:44.48 Lawrence P Roman Richard Dutrow Jr. Mike Smith $43,236
2005 Platinum Couple  -  116 1:46 3/5 Team TriStar Stable Joe Lostritto Jose Espinoza $51,150
2004 Naughty New Yorker  -  116 1:44 2/5 Fox Ridge Farm, Inc. Patrick Kelly Jean-Luc Samyn $51,435
2003 West Virginia  -  122 1:47 4/5 Zuckerman, Zuckerman Todd Pletcher Richard Migliore $50,205
2002 Grey Comet  -  122 1:44 1/5 Star Track Farms Gary Contessa Aaron Gryder $49,575
2001 Eye Of The Comet  -  115 1:46 2/5 Cecil H. Fiske Sal Iorio Jr. Robert Messina $48,945
2000 Bluesbreaker  -  115 1:44 1/5 Southbelle Stable H. Allen Jerkens Aaron Gryder $49,560
1999 Kirtons  -  112 1:44 4/5 Eugene Melnyk Michael E. Hushion Mike Luzzi $31,950
1998 Ewer All Wet  -  113 1:46 2/5 Alfred G. Vanderbilt Mary E. Eppler Aaron Gryder $32,310
1997 Undaunted Mettle  -  112 1:46 Monty Foss & John Moirano Gary Contessa Jorge Chavez $33,900
1996 Regal Chant  -  112 1:45 4/5 Richard J. Lugovich Richard J. Lugovich Clovis Crane $32,220
1995 Shoopers Gold  -  114 1:45 2/5 New River Stable Kenneth Nesky Jose Santos $33,030
1994 Ave's Flag  -  122 1:46 4/5 David P. McNulty Leo O'Brien John Velazquez $33,330
1993 Seminole Spirt  -  117 1:41 4/5 Diane K. Bomze Leo O'Brien Mike Smith $44,400
1992 Over the Brink  -  117 1:36 3/5 Alfred G. Vanderbilt Mary E. Eppler Mike Smith $57,330
1991 Montreal Marty  -  117 1:37 3/5 Vendome Stable Flint S. Schulhofer Julie Krone $56,340
1990 Fourstars Allstar  -  122 1:37 1/5 Richard Bomze Leo O'Brien Mike Smith $56,700
1989 Champagneforashley  -  117 1:35 Lion's Head Farm Howard M. Tesher Jacinto Vasquez $54,000
1988 Scarlet Ibis  -  122 1:24 Michael T. Martin Richard T. DeStasio Jacinto Vasquez $54,000
1987 Notebook  -  117 1:22 2/5 Eugene V. Klein D. Wayne Lukas Jose Santos $42,480
1986 Sweet Envoy  -  117 1:36 1/5 Camgi Stable Richard Violette Jr. Jacinto Vasquez $41,880
1985 Bullet Blade  -  119 1:37 1/5 Murray M. Garren Murray M. Garren Robbie Davis $39,960
1984 Hot Debate  -  117 1:38 2/5 William S. Farish Del W. Carroll II Don MacBeth $42,180
1983 Donna's World  -  119 1:39 2/5 Betty G. Marcus Bruce Levine Angel Cordero Jr. $34,380
1982 Aloha Hawaii  -  117 1:25 4/5 Seven Zee Stable Paulino Ortiz Gregg McCarron $33,840
1981 Guilford Lad  -  117 1:24 3/5 Welcome Farm William H. Turner Jr. Eddie Maple $49,320
1980 Adirondack Holme  -  122 1:23 3/5 Assunta Louis Farm Ramon M. Hernandez Ruben Hernandez $49,770
1979 Restrainor  -  126 1:27 3/5 Assunta Louis Farm Ramon M. Hernandez Ruben Hernandez $47,970
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