The King's Bishop
24th Running on Saturday, August 23, 2008
3-year-olds $250,000 7 Furlongs Grade:I
Stakes Nominations
Past Performances
Year Horse Wt. Time Owner Trainer Jockey Value
2007 Hard Spun 121 01:22.34 Fox Hill Farms J. Jones Mario Pino 150,000
2006 Henny Hughes 121 1:21.96 Zabeel Racing International Kiaran McLaughlin John Velazquez 150,000
2005 Lost in the Fog 123 01:22.6 Harry J. Aleo Greg Gilchrist Russell Baze 150,000
2004 Pomeroy 121 1:20 4/5 Michael Tabor and Derrick Smith Patrick Biancone Edgar Prado 150,000
2003 Valid Video 121 1:22 Mack Fehsenfeld Dennis Manning Joe Bravo 120,000
2002 Gygistar 124 1:22 4/5 Edward P. Evans Mark Hennig John Velazquez 120,000
2001 Squirtle Squirt 121 1:21 4/5 David J. Lanzman Robert Frankel Jerry Bailey 120,000
2000 More Than Ready 124 1:22 2/5 James Scatuorchio Todd Pletcher Pat Day 120000
1999 Forestry 124 1:21 Aaron & Marie Jones Bob Baffert Chris Antley 120000
1998 Secret Firm 121 1:22 3/5 Mea Culpa Stables H. Graham Motion Edgar Prado 120000
1997 Tale of the Cat 114 1:21 3/5 Phantom House Farm John Forbes Julie Krone 90000
1996 Honour and Glory 123 1:21.3/5 Michael Tabor D. Wayne Lukas Jose Santos 64920
1995 Top Account 112 1:22 2/5 William Farish Neil Howard Pat Day 68100
1994 Chimes Band 117 1:21 4/5 Fares Farm D Wayne Lukas Jerry Baily 65700
1993 Mi Cielo 115 1:21 3/5 Tom M. Carey Peter M. Vestal Mike Smith 74280
1992 Salt Lake 117 1:21 2/5 William T. Young D. Wayne Lukas Mike Smith 73440
1991 Take Me Out 115 1:21 3/5 Bertram R. Firestone William I. Mott Mike Smith 74400
1990 Housebuster 122 1:21 4/5 Robert P. Levy Warren A. Croll Jr. Craig Perret 54090
1989 Houston 119 1:22 L. R. French Jr. D. Wayne Lukas Pat Day 51930
1988 King's Nest 115 1:21 4/5 Sandra D. Bender Richard E. Dutrow Chris McCarron 53280
1987 Templar Hill 119 1:23 Ervin Kowitz Paul Seefeldt Chris McCarron 51660
1985 Pancho Villa 122 1:22 1/5 L. R. French Jr. D. Wayne Lukas Darrel McHargue 33540
1984 Commemorate 119 1:22 3/5 Winfield Farms Lazaro s. Barrera Frank Lovato Jr. 33900

The KING'S BISHOP is named for Craig F. Cullinan Jr.'s colt of the same name. He was purchased as a yearling for $72,000 at the Keeneland Summer sales. As a three-year-old, King's Bishop won seven of his 15 starts, including stakes victories in the Pontiac Grand Prix and Michigan Mile for earnings of $203,742.
The King’s Bishop was not run in 1986.