The Tejano Run Stakes is an American ungraded

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 Thoroughbred horse race

Thoroughbred horse race

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 held annually at Turfway Park

Turfway Park

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 in Florence, Kentucky

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. Open to horses age four and older, it is contested on Polytrack synthetic dirt over a distance of one and one eighth miles (8 furlong

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s).

Inaugurated in 1974 as the Pioneer Stakes, the race was renamed in 1997 to honor Tejano Run

Tejano Run

Tejano Run is an American Thoroughbred racehorse. Bred by Catesby W.Clay at his Runnymede Farm , he was purchased and raced by Roy K. Monroe and his wife, Joyce....

 who won the 1996 Pioneer Stakes as well as other important stakes at Turfway Park.

There was no race run in 1990 and 2009.

Distances:

• 1 mile : 1983-1988
• 1⅛ miles : 1974-1982, 1989–present

Records

Speed record: (at current distance of 1⅛ miles)

• 1:45.00 - London Fog (1978) & Savage Moon (1979)

Most wins:

• 2 - Tribute to Royalty (1986, 1988)
• 2 - Danville (1995, 1998)
• 2 - Glacial (1999, 2001)

Most wins by a jockey

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:

• 3 - Michael McDowell (1979, 1986, 1988)
• 3 - James Bruin (1987, 1992, 1994)

Most wins by a trainer

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:

• 3 - Bernard S. Flint (2002, 2004, 2005)

Most wins by an owner:

• 2 - John E. Churchman, Jr. (1986, 1988)
• 2 - Top of the Key Stable (1995, 1998)
• 2 - Kingfish Stable (1999, 2001)
• 2 - LTB Inc. & R. A. Williams (2004, 2005)

Winners

Year	Winner	Age	Jockey	Trainer	Owner	Time
2011	Baryshnikov	5	Thomas L. Pompell	Mike Maker	Columbro & Apostelos	1:51.92
2009	no race
2008	High Blues	5	James Lopez	George R. Arnold II	Dixiana Stables	1:51.71
2007	Jade's Revenge	4	Rodney Prescott	H. Graham Motion H. Graham Motion H. Graham Motion is an American horse trainer, notable for his work with 2011 Kentucky Derby winner Animal Kingdom and Better Talk Now. Motion started out training and winning with his own Thoroughbred horses at age 29, his first win was with Bounding Daisy in March 1993 at Laurel Park...	Bushwood Stables LLC	1:50.11
2006	Ball Four	5	Julien Leparoux Julien Leparoux Julien R. Leparoux is a Champion jockey currently racing in the United States.Leparoux, grew up in a racing family, the son of a jockey turned assistant trainer. He worked at the Chantilly Racecourse as a stable hand and in January 2003 emigrated to California to work as an exercise rider for...	Patrick Biancone Patrick Biancone Patrick Louis Biancone is a Thoroughbred racehorse trainer. He is currently based in the United States, but enjoyed success in both Europe and Hong Kong earlier in his career...	Derrick Smith & Michael Tabor Michael Tabor Michael B. Tabor is a businessman and owner of Thoroughbred racehorses.-Thoroughbred racing career:...	1:51.97
2005	Discreet Hero	7	Justin Vitek	Bernard S. Flint	LTB Inc. & R. A. Williams	1:49.50
2004	Ask the Lord	7	Rafael Bejarano	Bernard S. Flint	LTB Inc. & R. A. Williams	1:49.82
2003	Mail Call	5	Rafael Bejarano	Gary Montgomery	Sarah & Glenn Montgomery	1:51.06
2002	Double Affair	8	Jeff Johnston	Bernard S. Flint	Ed Wright & Miles Childers	1:50.60
2001	Glacial	6	Brian Peck	Daniel M. Smithwick, Jr.	Kingfish Stable	1:50.20
2000	Irish Silence	6	Terry Thompson	K. Lewis	James F. Turner	1:50.60
1999	Glacial	4	Jesse Campbell	Daniel M. Smithwick, Jr.	Kingfish Stable	1:49.60
1998	Danville	7	Francisco Torres	William G. Huffman	Top of the Key Stable	1:49.00
1997	Grand Teton	4	Fabio Arguello, Jr.	Katherine K. Ball	Donamire Farm	1:49.80
1996	Tejano Run Tejano Run Tejano Run is an American Thoroughbred racehorse. Bred by Catesby W.Clay at his Runnymede Farm , he was purchased and raced by Roy K. Monroe and his wife, Joyce....	4	Terry Thompson	Kenneth McPeek Kenneth McPeek Kenneth G. McPeek is an American Thoroughbred racehorse trainer.Kenneth G. McPeek was born August 2, 1962 in Fort Chaffee, Arkansas and raised in Lexington, Kentucky. He graduated from Tates Creek High School and then the University of Kentucky with a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration...	Roy & Joyce Monroe	1:50.40
1995	Danville	4	Larry Melancon Larry Melancon Larry J. Melancon is an American jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing who rides primarily on the Kentucky-Arkansas circuit....	William G. Huffman	Top of the Key Stable	1:52.00
1994	Secreto's Hideaway	5	James Bruin	Akiko Gothard	Mickey Liber	1:49.60
1993	Bolt the Hatch	6	Brent Bartram	Niall O'Callaghan	Budget Stable	1:52.40
1992	Profit Key	5	James Bruin	D. Wayne Lukas D. Wayne Lukas Darrell Wayne Lukas is a former educator who became one of the most successful horse trainers in American Thoroughbred horse racing history and a U.S...	H. J. Allen H. Joseph Allen H. Joseph Allen is an American businessman and Thoroughbred racehorse owner and breeder.A graduate of the University of Michigan, Allen is a partner with his cousin Peter M. Brant in the privately owned newsprint company, Brant-Allen Industries, Inc...  & D. L. Mathis	1:51.20
1991	Cool Corbett	6	Patricia Cooksey Patricia Cooksey Patricia Joen Cooksey is an American horse racing jockey. She first won with Turf Advisor at Waterford Park in 1979. She is a four-time Turfway Park leading rider. Cooksey has won 2,137 wins since beginning her career in 1979...	John C. Goodwin	B. Lunsford Bruce Lunsford William Bruce Lunsford is an American Democratic politician from Kentucky. He has served various roles in the Kentucky Democratic Party including, Party treasurer, Deputy Development Secretary, and Head of Commerce...  & L. Holbrook	1:51.00
1990	no race
1989	Cub Scout	6	Charles Woods, Jr.	John C. Goodwin	John C. Goodwin	1:47.40
1988	Tribute to Royalty	7	Michael McDowell	John E. Churchman, Jr.	John E. Churchman, Jr.	1:36.20
1987	Quick Speed	5	James Bruin	Earl C. Murphy	William L. Johnson	1:39.80
1986	Tribute to Royalty	5	Michael McDowell	John E. Churchman, Jr.	John E. Churchman, Jr.	1:37.00
1985	Exclusive Greer	4	Scott Miller	Michael J. Tackett	M. J. & E. J. Tackett	1:38.80
1984	Shape Up	nf	Jose Calo	Ernest D. Flynn	Est. of Mrs. Frazier Lebus	1:37.80
1983	Prince Fortune	5	Steve Neff	Larry Roe	D. W. Jones	1:35.80
1982	Timeless Statue	5	Eugene Sipus, Jr.	Roy Frazier	R. C. Durr	1:47.60
1981	Vanders Force	nf	Darrell Foster	Hulon L. Womack	Carolyn Cline & D. Cline	1:47.40
1980	One Lucky Devil	6	David Niblick	Jeffrey Sheets	Rapid Stable	1:46.80
1979	Savage Moon	6	Michael McDowell	Edgar Gordon	Gordon & Schmidt	1:45.00
1978	London Fog	4	Charles Woods, Jr.	Elizabeth Mangione	Joseph B. Mangione	1:45.00
1977	Satan's Cheer	5	Mike Manganello Mike Manganello Michael "Mike" Manganello is a retired American Thoroughbred horse racing jockey. He got his start working for trainer Odie Clelland as a stable hand then began riding professionally in 1959 and earned his first win on March 3, 1960 at Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans...	Peter W. Salmen, Jr.	Crimson King Farm	1:48.40
1976	Brustigert	6	M. Bryant	Pat B. Deveraux	T. F. Deveraux	1:46.60
1975	Jesta Dream Away	5	Guilermo Milord	James E. Morgan	Zweisler & Zimmerman	1:46.00
1974	Ill Will	3	Julio Espinoza	Richard E. Vance	J. Bullock	1:46.80