
Forego S.
Saratoga Race Course ~ 267 Union Avenue, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
about this race
Named after the Hall of Fame champion Forego, the Forego has been run at Saratoga since 1980. Originally run at one-mile, it switched to seven furlongs in 1982 and has stayed at that distance other than three years between 200 and 2002. A "Win and You're In" race for the TwinSpires Breeders' Cup Sprint, the race has been won by greats such as Fappiano, Groovy (twice), Rubiano, Orientate, Midnight Lute, Jackson Bend and Private Zone.
Named after the Hall of Fame champion Forego, the Forego has been run at Saratoga since 1980. Originally run at one-mile, it switched to seven furlongs in 1982 and has stayed at that distance other than three years between 200 and 2002. A "Win and You're In" race for the TwinSpires Breeders' Cup Sprint, the race has been won by greats such as Fappiano, Groovy (twice), Rubiano, Orientate, Midnight Lute, Jackson Bend and Private Zone.
Fastest Time (since 1976): 1:15:00
Greatest Winning Margin (since 1976): 8 lengths
Date | Past Winner | Trainer | Jockey | Owner |
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08/23/2024 | Mullikin
| Rodolphe Brisset | Flavien Prat | WinStar Farm LLC and Siena Farm LLC |
08/25/2023 | Gunite
| Steven M. Asmussen | Tyler Gaffalione | Winchell Thoroughbreds LLC |
08/26/2022 | Cody's Wish
| William I. Mott | Junior Alvarado | Godolphin, LLC |
08/27/2021 | Yaupon
| Steven M. Asmussen | Ricardo Santana, Jr. | Heiligbrodt, L. William and Corinne |
08/28/2020 | Win Win Win
| Michael J. Trombetta | Javier Castellano | Live Oak Plantation |
08/23/2019 | Mitole
| Steven M. Asmussen | Ricardo Santana, Jr. | Heiligbrodt, L. William and Corinne |
08/24/2018 | Whitmore
| Ron Moquett | Ricardo Santana, Jr. | LaPenta, Robert V., Moquett, R. and Head of Plains Partners |
08/25/2017 | Drefong
| Bob Baffert | Mike E. Smith | Baoma Corporation |
08/26/2016 | A. P. Indian
| Arnaud Delacour | Joe Bravo | Green Lantern Stables LLC |
08/28/2015 | Private Zone
| Jorge Navarro | Martin A. Pedroza | Good Friends Stable, LLC |
08/29/2014 | Palace
| Linda Rice | Cornelio H. Velasquez | Antonino Miuccio |
08/30/2013 | Strapping Groom
| David Jacobson | Junior Alvarado | Drawing Away Stable and Jacobson, David |
08/31/2012 | Emcee
| Kiaran P. McLaughlin | Alan Garcia | Godolphin, LLC |
09/02/2011 | Jackson Bend
| Nicholas P. Zito | Corey S. Nakatani | LaPenta, Robert V. and Brei Fred |
09/03/2010 | Here Comes Ben
| Charles LoPresti | Alex O. Solis | Chase, Brandon L. and Marianne |
09/04/2009 | Pyro
| Saeed bin Suroor | John R. Velazquez | Godolphin, LLC |
08/29/2008 | First Defence
| Robert J. Frankel | Channing Hill | Juddmonte |
08/31/2007 | Midnight Lute
| Bob Baffert | Shaun Bridgmohan | Watson and Weitman Performances LLC and Pegram, Michael E. |
09/01/2006 | Pomeroy
| Martin D. Wolfson | John R. Velazquez | Silverleaf Farms, Inc. |
09/02/2005 | Mass Media
| Robert J. Frankel | Javier Castellano | Gary and Mary West Stables, Inc. |
09/03/2004 | Midas Eyes
| Robert J. Frankel | Edgar S. Prado | Edmund A. Gann |
08/30/2003 | Aldebaran
| Robert J. Frankel | Jerry D. Bailey | Flaxman Holdings, Ltd. |
08/31/2002 | Orientate
| D. Wayne Lukas | Jerry D. Bailey | Lewis, Robert B. and Beverly J. |
08/31/2001 | Delaware Township
| Benjamin W. Perkins, Jr. | Jerry D. Bailey | New Farm |
08/29/2000 | Shadow Caster
| John P. Terranova, II | Jorge F. Chavez | Gatsas Thoroughbreds LLC |
09/05/1999 | Crafty Friend
| John C. Kimmel | Gary L. Stevens | The Thoroughbred Corporation |
09/06/1998 | Affirmed Success
| Richard E. Schosberg | Jorge F. Chavez | Albert Fried, Jr. |
08/31/1997 | Score a Birdie
| Guadalupe Preciado | Herb McCauley | Joseph M. Imbesi |
09/01/1996 | Langfuhr
| Michael Keogh | Jorge F. Chavez | Gustav Schickedanz |
08/22/1995 | Not Surprising
| Judson Van Worp | Robbie G. Davis | Robert Van Worp |
08/23/1994 | American Chance
| David M. Carroll | Pat Day | John D. Gunther |
08/14/1993 | Birdonthewire
| Philip M. Serpe | Mike E. Smith | Robert Kaufman |
08/15/1992 | Rubiano
| Flint S. Schulhofer | Julie A. Krone | Centennial Farms |
08/24/1991 | Housebuster
| Warren A. Croll, Jr. | Craig Perret | Robert P. Levy |
08/25/1990 | Lay Down
| Claude R. McGaughey III | Chris W. Antley | Phipps O M |
08/19/1989 | Quick Call
| Sidney J. Watters, Jr. | Pat Day | Stokes Lynda |
08/20/1988 | Quick Call
| Sidney J. Watters, Jr. | Pat Day | Stokes Lynda |
08/22/1987 | Groovy
| Jose Martin | Angel Cordero, Jr. | Prestonwood Farm |
08/16/1986 | Groovy
| Jose Martin | Jose A. Santos | Ballis J A |
08/17/1985 | Ziggy's Boy
| Walter A. Kelley | Angel Cordero, Jr. | Singer J B |
08/18/1984 | Mugatea
| John O. Hertler | Robbie G. Davis | Hoffman P |
08/13/1983 | Maudlin
| Jan H. Nerud | Angel Cordero, Jr. | Tartan Stable |
08/21/1982 | Engine One
| Sylvester E. Veitch | Ruben Hernandez | Ferguson B F II |
08/25/1981 | Fappiano
| Jan H. Nerud | Angel Cordero, Jr. | Nerud J A |
08/26/1980 | Tanthem
| Douglas J. Worswick | Jorge Velasquez | Worswick R J |