Kentucky Cup Classic Handicap
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The Kentucky Cup Classic Handicap is a thoroughbred horse race held at Turfway Park in Erlanger, Kentucky each fall. A Grade II event for three-year-olds and up, the Kentucky Cup Classic offers a purse of $350,000 and is set at 1 1/8 mile on the dirt.
Silver Charm won this race in 1998, Thunder Gulch in 1995, and Tabasco Cat in 1994.
[edit] Winners
- 2006 - Ball Four (Willie Martinez) (Perfect Drift placed)
- 2005 - Shaniko (Rafael Bejarano)
- 2004 - Roses in May (John Velazquez)
- 2003 - Perfect Drift (Pat Day)
- 2002 - Pure Prize (Mike E. Smith)
- 2001 - Guided Tour (Larry Melancon)
- 2000 - Captain Steve (Shane Sellers)
