Congratulations,
Hot Rod Charlie
Winner of the 2021 $1 Million Pennsylvania Derby
Hot Rod Charlie Wins The
Grade 1 Pennsylvania Derby
BENSALEM, PA. (Saturday, September 25, 2021) — The first career Grade 1 victory came to Roadrunner Racing, Williams Strauss, Boat Racing and Gainesway Stables’ Hot Rod Charlie in Saturday’s 41st running of the Grade I, $1 million Pennsylvania Derby. But it did not come without controversy. Read More →
| Wager Type | Winning Numbers | Payoff |
| $1 Pick 3 | 2/5/7-6/7-2/7/9 (3 correct) | 5.60 |
| $2 Daily Double | 6-7 | 13.00 |
| $2 Exacta | 7-8 | 10.80 |
| $0.10 Superfecta | 7-8-10-1 | 8.65 |
| $0.50 Trifecta | 7-8-10 | 11.80 |
2021 Pennsylvania Derby Results
Horse: Hot Rod CharlieJockey: Flavien Prat
Win: 3.80 Place: 2.60 Show: 2.10
7
Horse: Midnight BourbonJockey: Ricardo Santana, Jr.
Place: 3.60 Show: 2.40
8
Horse: AmericanrevolutionJockey: Luis Saez
Show: 3.00
10
2021 Cotillion Results
Horse: ClairiereJockey: Ricardo Santana, Jr.
Win: 7.20 Place: 3.60 Show: 2.60
6
Horse: ObligatoryJockey: Jose L. Ortiz
Place: 4.20 Show: 3.00
1
Horse: Army WifeJockey: Joel Rosario
Show: 2.80
5
2021 Gallant Bob Results
Horse: Jackie's WarriorJockey: Joel Rosario
Win: 2.10 Place: 2.10 Show: 2.10
7
Horse: Pickin' TimeJockey: Luis Saez
Place: 5.40 Show: 3.00
4
Horse: Real TalkJockey: Paco Lopez
Show: 2.40
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1 - Real Talk
Paco Lopez
5
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2 - Newbomb
Jose Ortiz
10
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3 - Awesome Gerry
Ricardo Santana, Jr.
8
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4 - Pickin' Time
Luis Saez
10
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5 - Marvalous Mike
Abner Adorno
20
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6 - Beren
Frankie Pennington
6
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7 - Jackie's Warrior
Joel Rosario
4/5
Race 9
Gallant Bob Stakes
$300,000 – Grade II
3&UP - 6 Furlongs
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1 - Obligatory
Jose Ortiz
12
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2 - Allworthy
Florent Geroux
12
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3 - Will's Secret
Jon Court
10
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4 - Maracuja
Kendrick Carmouche
5
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5 - Army Wife
Joel Rosario
3
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6 - Clairiere
Ricardo Santana, Jr.
9/5
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7 - Private Mission
Scratched
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8 - Always Carina
John Velazquez
9/2
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9 - Leader Of The Band
Frankie Pennington
12
Race 10
The Cotillion
$1,000,000 – Grade I
3 year old fillies - 1 & 1/16 miles
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1 - Fulsome
Florent Geroux
10
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2 - Keepmeinmind
Scratched
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3 - Speaker's Corner
Jose Ortiz
8
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4 - Weyburn
Paco Lopez
10
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5 - I Am Redeemed
Abner Adorno
20
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6 - Bourbonic
Kendrick Carmouche
10
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7 - Hot Rod Charlie
Flavien Prat
8/5
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8 - Midnight Bourbon
Ricardo Santana, Jr.
3
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9 - Medina Spirit
Scratched
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10 - Americanrevolution
Luis Saez
15
Race 11
Pennsylvania Derby
$1,000,000 – Grade I
3 year olds - 1 & 1/8 miles
PA Derby Winners
| DATE | HORSE | JOCKEY | OWNER | TRAINER |
| 09/21/19 | Math Wizard | Irad Oritz Jr. | John Fanelli, Ioannis Zoumas, Khalid Bin Mishref, Cash is King LLC, LC Racing, Collarmele Vitelli Stables LLC, and Bassett Stables | Saffie Joseph Jr. |
| 09/22/18 | McKinzie | Mike Smith | Karl Watson, Paul Weitman, and Michael E. Pegram | Bob Baffert |
| 09/23/17 | West Coast | Mike Smith | Gary & Mary West | Bob Baffert |
| 09/24/16 | Connect | Javier Castellano | Paul P. Pompa, Jr. | Chad C. Brown |
| 09/19/15 | Frosted | Joel Rosario | Godolphin Racing | Kiaran Mclaughlin |
| 09/20/14 | Bayern | Martin Garcia | Kaleem Shah | Bob Baffert |
| 09/21/13 | Will Take Charge | Luis Saez | Willis D. Horton | D. Wayne Lukas |
| 09/22/12 | HAndsome Mike | Irad Ortiz, Jr. | Leandro Mora | Reddam Racing, LLC. |
| 09/24/11 | To Honor and Serve | Jose Lezcano | Live Oak Plantation | William I. Mott |
| 09/25/10 | Morning Line | John Velazquez | Thoroughbred Legends Racing Stable | Nick Zito |
| 09/7/09 | Gone Astray | Eddie Castro | Phipps Stable | Shug McGaughey lll |
| 09/1/08 | Anak Nakal | Joe Bravo | Four Roses Stable | Nick Zito |
| 09/3/07 | TImber Reserve | Javier Castellano | Circle E Stable, Caesar Kimmel, and Philip Solondz Four Roses Stable | John Kimmel |
| 09/5/05 | Sun King | Rafael Bejarano | Tracy Farmer | Nick Zito |
| 09/6/04 | Love of Money | Robbie Albarado | Jay Em Ess Stable | Richard Dutrow, Jr. |
| 09/1/03 | Grand Hombre | Joe Bravo | Earle I. Mack | Dennis Manning |
| 09/2/02 | Harlan's Holiday | Edgar Prado | Starlight Stables LLC | Todd Pletcher |
| 09/1/01 | Macho Uno | Gary Stevens | Stronach Stables, Inc. | Joe Orseno |
| 09/4/00 | Pine Dance | Mike McCarthy | George Hofmeister | Dermot Weld |
| 09/6/99 | Smart Guy | Robert Colton | Goodfellas Stable | Timothy Ritchey |
| 09/7/98 | Rock and Roll | Herberto Castillo | Madeline Paulson & Jenny Craig | William I. Mott |
| 09/1/97 | Frisk Me Now | Eddie King, Jr. | Carol Dender | Robert Durso |
| 09/2/96 | Devil's Honor | Anthony Black | Noreen Carpenito | Walter C. Reese |
| 09/4/95 | Pineing Patty | Larry Melancon | W. Cal Partee | Lynn Whiting |
| 09/5/94 | Meadow Flight | Joe Bravo | Aliyuee Ben J Stables | James Ryerson |
| 09/6/93 | Wallenda | Herb McCauley | Dogwood Stable | Frank Alexander |
| 09/7/92 | Thelastcrusade | Victor Molina | Petrified Stable | Pam Shavelson |
| 09/2/91 | Valley Crossing | Andrea Seefeldt | Robert Meyerhoff | Richard W. Small |
| 09/3/90 | Summer Squall | Pat Day | Dogwood Stable | Neil Howard |
| 10/14/89 | Western Playboy | Kerwin Clark | Nancy Vanier & Script R Farm | Harvey Vanier |
| 10/1/88 | Cefis | Larry Saumell | Ryehill Farm | Woody Stephens |
| 10/4/87 | Afleet | Gary Stahlbaum | R. Kennedy & Taylor Made Farm | Phil England |
| 09/27/86 | Broad Brush | Angel Cordero, Jr. | Robert Meyerhoff | Richard W. Small |
| 09/15/85 | Skip Trial | Jean Luc Samyn | Mrs. Ben Cohen | Hubert "Sonny" Hine |
| 05/28/84 | Morning Bob | Greg McCarron | Brushwood Stable | Woody Stephens |
| 05/30/83 | Dixieland Band | William Passmore | Mrs. Bayard Sharp | Charles Peoples |
| 05/31/82 | Spanish Drums | Jacinto Vasquez | Anthony Drakas | Anthony Arcodia |
| 05/25/81 | Summing | George Martens | C. T. Wilson L. Barrera | Laz Barrera |
| 05/26/80 | Lively King | Chris Baker | Frank A. Bonsal, Jr | L. Parker, Jr |
| 05/28/79 | Smarten | Sam Maple | Ryehill Farm | Woody Stephens |
PA Derby Records
| Stakes Record | 1:47:1 TO HONOR AND SERVE (2011) | ||
| field size | Largest - 14 in 2005, Smallest - 5 in 2002 | ||
| Margin of Victory | Largest - 17 lengths in 1989, Smallest - Head in 1984 | ||
| Track Condition | Fast - 29; Good - 1; Sloppy - 3 | ||
| Favorites | Win - 12; Place - 5; Show - 3; Out of Money - 13 | ||
| Winning Post Positions | #1(3), #2(2), #3(2), #4(5), #5(6), #6(1), #7(5), #8(3), #9(1), #10(3), #11(1), #12(0), #13(0), #14(1) | ||
| Highest Attendance / Highest Handle | 28,692 in 1983 / $4,646,799 in 1993 | ||
| Fractional Records | ||
| 1/4 mile :22:2 | MIGHTY MAGEE in 1995 (5th) | |
| 1/2 mile :45:2 | MIGHTY MAGEE in 1995 (5th) | |
| 3/4 mile 1:09:2 | MIGHTY MAGEE (5th) & LANGFUHR (9th) in 1995 | |
| 1 mile 1:34:4 | WESTERN PLAYBOY in 1989 (won) | |
| Finish 1:47:1 | 1:47:1 TO HONOR AND SERVE (2011) | |
| Mutuel Records | ||
| Highest Win - Place - Show Pool | $210,332 in 1997 | |
| Highest Exacta Pool | $194,358 in 1995 | |
| Highest Win - $158.60 | VALLEY CROSSING in 1991 | |
| Lowest Win | $2.60 - SMARTEN in 1979 | |
| Highest Exacta - $817.80 | VALLEY CROSSING/GALA SPINAWAY in 1991 | |
| Lowest Exacta - $9.60 | AFLEET/LOST CODE | |
| Longest Price Starter - 153-1 | WILLISTON WATER in 1989 (finished 7th) | |
| Shortest Price Winner - .30-1 | SMARTEN 1979; SUMMER SQUALL in 1990 | |
PA Derby Facts
| MOST WINS (TRAINER) | MOST WINS (JOCKEY) | |
| Woodford C. Stephens (1913-1998) SMARTEN (1979) MORNING BOB (1984) CEFIS (1988) Nick Zito SUN KING 2005 ANAK NAKAL 2008 MORNING LINE 2010 |
Joe Bravo MEADOW FLIGHT (1994) GRAND HOMBRE (2003) ANAK NAKAL (2008) |
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| MOST WINS (OWNER) | COLORS OF PA DERBY WINNERS |
| Ryehill Farms SMARTEN (1979) CEFIS (1988) |
BAY (25) |
| Robert Meyerhoff BROAD BRUSH (1986) VALLEY CROSSING (1991) |
CHESTNUT (4) |
| Dogwood Stable SUMMER SQUALL (1990) WALLENDA (1993) |
GRAY (3) |
| SEX OF PA DERBY WINNERS | FATHER / SON WINNERS |
| The Pennsylvania Derby has been won by 29 colts and 3 geldings (Thelastcrusade, Devil's Honor, Grand Hombre) | SMARTEN (1979) sired SMART GUY (1999) |
| WOMEN IN THE PA DERBY | |
| In 1991 ANDREA SEEFELDT became the first woman in the U.S. to win a Derby aboard Valley Crossing In 1992 PAM SHAVELSON became the first woman to saddle a PA Derby winner with Thelastcrusade |
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| STATES / COUNTRY WHERE PA DERBY WINNERS BRED | |||||||
| CANADA (AFLEET) |
FLORIDA SPANISH DRUMS WALLENDA MEADOW FLIGHT PINEING PATTY FRISK ME NOW |
ILLINOIS WESTERN PLAYBOY |
KENTUCKY SUMMING MORNING BOB SKIP TRIAL SUMMER SQUALL THELASTCRUSADE ROCK AND ROLL PINE DANCE MACHO UNO GRAND HOMBRE SUN KING TIMBER RESERVE ANAK NAKAL GONE ASTRAY MORNING LINE TO HONOR AND SERVE |
MARYLAND SMARTEN LIVELY KING DIXIELAND BAND BROAD BRUSH CEFIS VALLEY CROSSING SMART GUY LOVE OF MONEY |
OHIO HARLAN'S HOLIDAY |
PENNSYLVANIA DEVIL'S HONOR |
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2021 PA Derby Results
| PGM | HORSE | WIN | PLACE | SHOW | WAGER TYPE | WINNING NUMBERS | PAYOFF |
| 7 | Hot Rod Charlie | 3.80 | 2.60 | 2.10 | $1.00 Pick 3 | 2/5/7-6/7-2/7/9 (3 correct) | 5.60 |
| 8 | Midnight Bourbon | 3.60 | 2.40 | $2.00 Daily Double | 6-7 | 13.00 | |
| 10 | Americanrevolution | 3.00 | $2.00 Exacta | 7-8 | 10.80 | ||
| $0.10 Superfecta | 7-8-10-1 | 8.65 | |||||
| $0.50 Trifecta | 7-8-10 | 11.80 |
2019 PA Derby Results
| PGM | HORSE | WIN | PLACE | SHOW | WAGER TYPE | WINNING NUMBERS | PAYOFF |
| 1 | Math Wizard | 64.20 | 12.00 | 4.80 | $1.00 Pick 3 | 5/7/8-3-1 (3 correct) | 406.50 |
| 6 | Mr. Money | 3.60 | 2.60 | $0.50 Pick 4 | 3/4/6-5/7/8-3-1 (4 correct) | 889.40 | |
| 4 | War of Will | 4.00 | $2.00 Daily Double | 3-1 | 578.60 | ||
| $2.00 Exacta | 1-6 | 196.00 | |||||
| $0.10 Superfecta | 1-6-4-2 | 45.44 | |||||
| $0.50 Trifecta | 1-6-4 | 136.95 |
2018 PA Derby Results
| PGM | HORSE | WIN | PLACE | SHOW | WAGER TYPE | WINNING NUMBERS | PAYOFF |
| 8 | McKinzie | 6.00 | 4.20 | 3.80 | $1.00 Pick 3 | 1/10-7-1/8 (3 correct) | 49.60 |
| 6 | Axelrod | 8.20 | 6.20 | $0.50 Pick 4 | 6-1/8/10-7-1/8 (4 correct) | 192.05 | |
| 9 | Trigger Warning | 23.60 | $0.50 Pick 4 | CROSS COUNTRY 2/7-7-6-8 (4 correct) | 208.75 | ||
| $2.00 Daily Double | 7-8 | 34.20 | |||||
| $2.00 Exacta | 8-6 | 50.60 | |||||
| $0.10 Superfecta | 8-6-9-2 | 203.95 | |||||
| $0.50 Trifecta | 8-6-9 | 250.65 |
2017 PA Derby Results
| PGM | HORSE | WIN | PLACE | SHOW | WAGER TYPE | WINNING NUMBERS | PAYOFF |
| 4 | West Coast | 3.80 | 2.40 | 2.20 | $1.00 Pick 3 | 1-5-4 (3 correct) | 28.20 |
| 5 | Irap | 3.40 | 2.80 | $0.50 Pick 4 | 8-1-5-4 (4 correct) | 125.75 | |
| 10 | Giuseppe the Great | 6.40 | $2.00 Daily Double | 5-4 | 32.00 | ||
| $2.00 Exacta | 4-5 | 12.60 | |||||
| $0.10 Superfecta | 4-5-10-7 | 39.18 | |||||
| $0.50 Trifecta | 4-5-10 | 33.60 |
2016 PA Derby Results
| PGM | HORSE | WIN | PLACE | SHOW | WAGER TYPE | WINNING NUMBERS | PAYOFF |
| 4 | Connect | 23.20 | 9.80 | 7.20 | $2.00 Exacta | 4-7 | 122.40 |
| 7 | Gun Runner | 5.40 | 4.00 | $1.00 Trifecta | 4-7-6 | 1300.70 | |
| 6 | Wild About Deb | 21.20 | $0.10 Superfecta | 4-7-6-8 | 1269.33 | ||
| $1.00 Pick 3 | 5-5-4 | 91.10 | |||||
| $0.50 Pick 4 | 1-5-5-4 | 197.80 |
2015 PA DERBY RESULTS
| PGM | HORSE | WIN | PLACE | SHOW | WAGER TYPE | WINNING NUMBERS | PAYOFF |
| 3 | Frosted | 4.00 | 2.80 | 2.60 | $2.00 Exacta | 3-4 | 39.20 |
| 4 | Iron Fist | 6.80 | 5.20 | $0.50 Trifecta | 3-4-7 | 68.30 | |
| 7 | Tommy Macho | 7.00 | $1.00 Pick 3 | 4-8-3/6 (3 Correct) | 129.50 | ||
| $0.50 Pick 4 | 7-4-2/8-3/6 (4 Correct) | 374.00 | |||||
| $0.10 Superfecta | 3-4-7-10 | 83.89 |
2014 PA DERBY RESULTS
| PGM | HORSE | WIN | PLACE | SHOW | WAGER TYPE | WINNING NUMBERS | PAYOFF |
| 4 | Bayern | 9.00 | 3.60 | 4.00 | $1.00 Pick 3 | 1-8/9-4 (3 Correct) | 45.90 |
| 7 | Tapiture | 5.80 | 4.00 | $0.50 Pick 4 | 6-1-8/9-4 (4 Correct) | 104.40 | |
| 2 | Candy Boy | 4.20 | $2.00 Daily Double | 8-4 | 15.60 | ||
| $2 Exacta | 4-7 | 48.20 | |||||
| $0.10 Superfecta | 4-7-2-5 | 37.41 | |||||
| 4-7-2-8 | 37.96 | ||||||
| $2.00 Trifecta | 4-7-2 | 163.80 |
2013 PA DERBY RESULTS
| PGM | HORSE | WIN | PLACE | SHOW | WAGER TYPE | WINNING NUMBERS | PAYOFF |
| 7 | Will Take Charge | 6.60 | 3.80 | 2.80 | $1.00 Pick 3 | 7-9-7 (3 Correct) | 488.70 |
| 3 | Moreno | 3.80 | 2.80 | $0.50 Pick 4 | 2/8-7-1/9-7 (4 Correct) | 551.75 | |
| 4 | Battier | 6.80 | $2.00 Daily Double | 9-7 | 23.60 | ||
| $2 Exacta | 7-3 | 21.00 | |||||
| $0.10 Superfecta | 7-3-4-1 | 26.89 | |||||
| $2.00 Trifecta | 7-3-4 | 179.20 |
2012 PA DERBY RESULTS
| PGM | HORSE | WIN | PLACE | SHOW | WAGER TYPE | WINNING NUMBERS | PAYOFF |
| 3 | handsome mike | 40.40 | 14.00 | 9.80 | $2 D/Double | 3/3 | 125.40 |
| 8 | macho macho | 5.00 | 4.20 | $2 Exacta | 3-8 | 171.00 | |
| 6 | golden ticket | 4.00 | $2 Trifecta | 3-8-6 | 705.40 | ||
| 1 | stephanoatsee | $2 Superfecta | 3-8-6-1 | 4,367.20 | |||
| Refunds | 5 | ||||||
| $2 Pick 3 | 6/3/3 3 of 3 | 3,132.00 | |||||
| $2 Pick 4 | 2,4,5,7,12/6/3/3 4 of 4 | 5,200.80 | |||||
| $2 Pick 6 | 1,4/7,12/2,4,5,7,12/6/3/3 6 of 6 | 16,668.40 |
2011 PA DERBY RESULTS
| PGM | HORSE | WIN | PLACE | SHOW | WAGER TYPE | WINNING NUMBERS | PAYOFF |
| 7 | to honor and serve | 5.20 | 3.60 | 2.40 | $2 D/Double | 5/7 | 118.40 |
| 1 | ruler on ice | 5.40 | 3.00 | $2 Exacta | 7-1 | 32.40 | |
| 9 | rattlesnake bridge | 2.60 | $2 Trifecta | 7-1-9 | 56.40 | ||
| $2 Superfecta | 7-1-9-2 | 425.60 | |||||
| Refunds | none | ||||||
| $2 Pick 3 | 7/5/7 3 of 3 | 297.00 |
2010 PA DERBY RESULTS
| PGM | HORSE | WIN | PLACE | SHOW | WAGER TYPE | WINNING NUMBERS | PAYOFF |
| 5 | morning line | 9.60 | 5.40 | 3.60 | $2.00 pick 3 | 3-1/5-5 (3 correct) | 44.60 |
| 6 | first dude | 3.20 | 2.20 | $2.00 daily double | 1-5 | 15.40 | |
| 4 | a little warm | 2.40 | $2.00 exacta | 5-6 | 37.20 | ||
| $2.00 trifectA | 5-6-4 | 90.00 |
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