Razorback Handicap
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The Razorback Handicap is a race for Thoroughbred horses run at Oaklawn Park each year. The race is open to four-year-olds and up willing to race one and one-sixteenth miles on the dirt. A Grade III event, the Razorback offers a purse of $150,000.
The 1 1/16-mile test older horses is a prep for the Grade II $500,000 Oaklawn Handicap.
Temperence Hill won this race in 1981.
[edit] Past winners
- 2008 - Jonesboro (Calvin Borel)
- 2007 - Magna Graduate (John Velazquez)
- 2006 - Purim (Robby Albarado)
- 2005 - Absent Friend
- 2004 - Sonic West
- 2003 - Colorful Tour
- 2002 - Mr. Ross
- 2001 - Mr. Ross
- 2000 - Well Noted
- 1999 - Desert Air
- 1998 - Desert Demon