The Arlington-Washington Futurity is a Listed horse race for Thoroughbred two-year-olds. It is scheduled to run at a distance of one mile on the turf at Arlington Park, Arlington Heights, Illinois every fall and as at 2020 offers a purse of $100,000.

It was run as the American National Futurity in 1927 and 1928 and as the Arlington Futurity Stakes from 1932 through 1961. In 1962, the Arlington Futurity and Washington Park Futurity Stakes were merged to create the Arlington-Washington Futurity.

Raced at Washington Park Race Track from 1943 to 1945, and as a result of the 1985 fire, at Hawthorne Race Course in 1985. It was not run from 1929 through 1931 as well as 1970, 1988, 1995, 1998 and 1999.

Former Race Names:

Arlington-Washington Futurity: 1962–2003, and 2007 to present Arlington-Washington Breeders' Cup Futurity: 2004–2006 American National Futurity: 1927–1928 Arlington Futurity: 1932–1961 Washington Park Futurity Stakes: 1937–1961

Distances:

1 Mile: 1984, 1986–2013, 2020 to present 7 Furlongs: 1962–1969, 1979–1983, 2014–2019 6 ½ Furlongs: 1974–1978, 1985 6 Furlong: 1927–1961, 1971–1973

Winners since 1962 Year Winner Jockey TrainerOwnerDistance Time2019Flap JackSophie DoyleJack SistersonCalumet Farm7 Furlongs1:24.352018Big Drink of WaterJose Valdivia Jr.Larry RivelliPatricia's Hope LLC7 Furlongs1:25.202017Barry LeeHoracio KaramanosHoracio DePazSagamore Farm LLC & Stanley M. Hough7 Furlongs1:25.272016 Wellabled E. T. Baird Larry RivelliC. Wilson7 Furlongs1:24.702015 ShogoodChristopher A. Emigh Scott BeckerWilliam Stiritz7 Furlongs1:24.192014 Recount Emmanuel Esquivel James DiVitoDoubledown Stables, Inc.7 Furlongs1:24.252013 Solitary RangerDiego Sanchez Anne P. SmithS. Moulton8 Furlongs1:38.172012 Pataky Kid Garrett Gomez Thomas F. ProctorSwifty Farms Inc.8 Furlongs1:37.582011 Shared PropertyLeandro Goncalves Tom AmossJ. Namy8 Furlongs1:37.932010 Major Gain Junior Alvarado Wayne CatalanoMary & Gary West8 Furlongs1:36.362009 Dixie BandDavid Flores Wayne CatalanoD. & E. Yates8 Furlongs1:39.452008 Terrain † Jamie Theriot Albert Stall Jr. Adele Dilschneider8 Furlongs1:35.682007 Wicked Style Robby AlbaradoGeorge R. Arnold IIAshbrook Farm8 Furlongs1:36.522006 Officer Rocket (DH) Mark Guidry Robert HolthusFrank Fletcher Racing Operations8 Furlongs1:36.712006 Got the Last Laugh (DH) René Douglas William MottZayat Stables LLC8 Furlongs1:36.712005 Sorcerer's Stone Mark Guidry Patrick B. ByrneR. Sheppard8 Furlongs1:35.162004 Three Hour Nap Eusebio Razo Jr.Hugh RobertsonHomewrecker Racing LCC & H. Robertson8 Furlongs1:38.562003 Cactus Ridge Eddie Martin Jr.W. Bret CalhounDream Walkin Farms Inc.8 Furlongs1:35.442002 Most Feared Mark Guidry Ronny WernerT. Durant8 Furlongs1:37.522001PublicationRandall MeierTerry KnightTriple Crown Bloodstock8 Furlongs1:38.782000TrailthefoxShane SellersPatrick BianconeJ. Liebau et al.8 Furlongs1:37.251999 No Race 1998 No Race 1997 Cowboy Dan Dean Kutz Danny HuttD. Hutt8 Furlongs1:37.681996 Night in Reno Mark Guidry Larry KellyBlue Goose Stable8 Furlongs1:36.671995 No Race 1994 Evansville Slew Perry Compton Donnie K. Von HemelR. L. Sanford8 Furlongs1:37.841993 Polar Expedition Curt Bourque Hugh RobertsonJ. Cody8 Furlongs1:39.281992 Gilded Time Chris McCarron Darrell ViennaD. Milch & D. & M. Silverman8 Furlongs1:37.841991 Caller I. D. Jerry Bailey Stanley M. HoughTriumviri Stable8 Furlongs1:36.011990HanselPat DayFrank BrothersLazy Lane Farm8 Furlongs1:36.401989Secret HelloAaron GryderFrank BrothersLazy Lane Farm8 Furlongs1:35 1987TejanoJacinto VasquezD. Wayne LukasBeal & French Jr.8 Furlongs1:36 1986Bet TwiceCraig PerretWarren A. Croll Jr.Blanche P. Levy8 Furlongs1:37 1985MeadowlakeJuvenal DiazJ. B. SonnierSaron Stable6 ½ Furlongs1:16 1984Spend A Buck C. HusseyCam GambolatiHunter Farm8 Furlongs1:381983All Fired UpR. EvansTimothy J. Muckler Muckler Stable7 Furlongs1:271982Total DepartureEarlie FiresJ. Bert SonnierLyons & Templeman7 Furlongs1:23 1981Let's Don't FIghtJohn LivelyAnthony L. BasileBwamazon Farm 7 Furlongs1:29 1980Well DecoratedLaffit Pincay Jr.Eugene JacobsHerbert A. Allen Sr.7 Furlongs1:23 1979Execution's ReasonEddie DelahoussayeJ. Bert SonnierH. B. Noonan7 Furlongs1:22 1978Jose BinnÁngel Cordero Jr.J. MartinM. Binn6 ½ Furlongs1:17 1977Sauce BoatSteve CauthenThomas Joseph KellyJ. M. Smith6 ½ Furlongs1:16 1976Run Dusty RunDarrel McHargueSmiley AdamsGolden Chance Farm (Robert & Verna Lehmann)6 ½ Furlongs1:16 1975Honest PleasureDarrel McHargueLeRoy JolleyBertram R. Firestone6 ½ Furlongs1:18 1974Greek AnswerMarco CastanedaFrank H. Merrill Jr.W. Preston Gilbride6 ½ Furlongs1:17 1973Lover JohnBobby UsseryThomas H. Heard Jr.Caesar P. Kimmel6 ½ Furlongs1:11 1972Shecky GreeneCarlos H. Marquez Sr. Louis M. GoldfineJoseph Kellman6 Furlongs1:10 1971‡‡Hold Your PeceCarlos H. Marquez Sr. Arnold N. WinickMaribel G. Blum6 Furlongs1:111971‡‡Governor MaxCraig PerretHoward M. TesherSerendipity Farm6 Furlongs1:11 1970 No Race 1969Silent ScreenJohn L. RotzJ. Bowes BondElberon Farm7 Furlongs1:22 1968Strong StrongDanny GarganWilliam J. Ressequet Jr.Steiner III & W. Ressequet Jr.7 Furlongs1:22 1967‡T. V. CommercialPete AndersonAnthony L. BasileBwamazon Farm 7 Furlongs1:23 1967‡VitriolicBill ShoemakerEdward A. NeloyOgden Phipps7 Furlongs1:241966Diplomat WayBill ShoemakerJohn O. MeauxHarvey Peltier Sr.7 Furlongs1:22 1965BuckpasserBraulio BaezaWilliam C. WinfreyOgden Phipps7 Furlongs1:231964SadairBill ShoemakerLes LearNorth Forty Stable7 Furlongs1:23 1963Golden RulerHerberto HinojosaCharles R. WerstlerMary Fisher7 Furlongs1:24 1962Candy SpotsBill ShoemakerMesh TenneyRex Ellsworth7 Furlongs1:21

† In 2008, Jose Adan and Advice finished first and second, respectively, but were disqualified and set back to second and third. In 2006, there was a dead heat between Officer Rocket and Got the Last Laugh. ‡‡ In 1971 the race was run in two divisions ‡ In 1967 the race was run in two divisions

References

External links Arlington Park website