2026 H. Allen Jerkens Memorial S.

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A seven furlong sprint for 3-year-olds, the King’s Bishop is one of the premier races for sprinting 3-year-olds. First run in 1984, the King’s Bishop is named after the graded stakes winner King’s Bishop. Horses such as Houston, Housebuster, Salt Lake, Honour and Glory, Tale of the Cat, Forestry, More Than Ready, Lost in the Fog, Hard Spun, Caleb’s Posse and Runhappy have all won the race.

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Fastest Time (since 1976): 1:20:54
Greatest Winning Margin (since 1976): 5 1/2 lengths

Date	Past Winner	Trainer	Jockey	Owner
08/22/2025	Patch Adams Trainer / Brad H. Cox Jockey / Luis Saez Owner / CHC Inc. and WinStar Farm LLC	Brad H. Cox	Luis Saez	CHC Inc. and WinStar Farm LLC
08/23/2024	Domestic Product Trainer / Chad C. Brown Jockey / Flavien Prat Owner / Klaravich Stables, Inc.	Chad C. Brown	Flavien Prat	Klaravich Stables, Inc.
08/25/2023	One in Vermillion Trainer / Esteban Martinez Jockey / Irad Ortiz, Jr. Owner / Jonathan Kalman	Esteban Martinez	Irad Ortiz, Jr.	Jonathan Kalman
08/26/2022	Jack Christopher Trainer / Chad C. Brown Jockey / Jose L. Ortiz Owner / Bakke, Jim, Isbister, Gerald, Coolmore Stud and Brant, Peter M.	Chad C. Brown	Jose L. Ortiz	Bakke, Jim, Isbister, Gerald, Coolmore Stud and Brant, Peter M.
08/27/2021	Jackie's Warrior Trainer / Steven M. Asmussen Jockey / Joel Rosario Owner / Robison, J. Kirk and Robison, Judy	Steven M. Asmussen	Joel Rosario	Robison, J. Kirk and Robison, Judy
07/31/2020	Echo Town Trainer / Steven M. Asmussen Jockey / Ricardo Santana, Jr. Owner / L and N Racing LLC	Steven M. Asmussen	Ricardo Santana, Jr.	L and N Racing LLC
08/23/2019	Mind Control Trainer / Gregory D. Sacco Jockey / John R. Velazquez Owner / Red Oak Stable (Brunetti) and Madaket Stables LLC	Gregory D. Sacco	John R. Velazquez	Red Oak Stable (Brunetti) and Madaket Stables LLC
08/24/2018	Promises Fulfilled Trainer / Dale L. Romans Jockey / Luis Saez Owner / Robert J. Baron	Dale L. Romans	Luis Saez	Robert J. Baron
08/25/2017	Practical Joke Trainer / Chad C. Brown Jockey / Joel Rosario Owner / Klaravich Stables, Inc. and Lawrence, William H.	Chad C. Brown	Joel Rosario	Klaravich Stables, Inc. and Lawrence, William H.
08/26/2016	Drefong Trainer / Bob Baffert Jockey / Mike E. Smith Owner / Charles Chu	Bob Baffert	Mike E. Smith	Charles Chu
08/28/2015	Runhappy Trainer / Maria Borell Jockey / Edgar S. Prado Owner / James McIngvale	Maria Borell	Edgar S. Prado	James McIngvale
08/22/2014	The Big Beast Trainer / Anthony W. Dutrow Jockey / Javier Castellano Owner / Lieblong, Alex and JoAnn	Anthony W. Dutrow	Javier Castellano	Lieblong, Alex and JoAnn
08/23/2013	Capo Bastone Trainer / Todd A. Pletcher Jockey / Irad Ortiz, Jr. Owner / Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners	Todd A. Pletcher	Irad Ortiz, Jr.	Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners
08/24/2012	WIlly Beamin Trainer / Richard E. Dutrow, Jr. Jockey / Alan Garcia Owner / James A. Riccio	Richard E. Dutrow, Jr.	Alan Garcia	James A. Riccio
08/26/2011	Caleb's Posse Trainer / Donnie K. Von Hemel Jockey / Rajiv Maragh Owner / McNeill Stables and Cheyenne Stables LLC	Donnie K. Von Hemel	Rajiv Maragh	McNeill Stables and Cheyenne Stables LLC
08/27/2010	Discreetly Mine Trainer / Todd A. Pletcher Jockey / John R. Velazquez Owner / E. Paul Robsham Stables LLC	Todd A. Pletcher	John R. Velazquez	E. Paul Robsham Stables LLC
08/28/2009	Capt. Candyman Can Trainer / Ian R. Wilkes Jockey / Javier Castellano Owner / Rauch, Joseph and Zell, David	Ian R. Wilkes	Javier Castellano	Rauch, Joseph and Zell, David
08/22/2008	Visionaire Trainer / Michael R. Matz Jockey / Alan Garcia Owner / Team Valor International and Vision Racing LLC	Michael R. Matz	Alan Garcia	Team Valor International and Vision Racing LLC
08/24/2007	Hard Spun Trainer / J. Larry Jones Jockey / Mario G. Pino Owner / Fox Hill Farms, Inc.	J. Larry Jones	Mario G. Pino	Fox Hill Farms, Inc.
08/25/2006	Henny Hughes Trainer / Kiaran P. McLaughlin Jockey / John R. Velazquez Owner / Zabeel Racing International, Corp	Kiaran P. McLaughlin	John R. Velazquez	Zabeel Racing International, Corp
08/26/2005	Lost in the Fog Trainer / Greg Gilchrist Jockey / Russell A. Baze Owner / Harry J. Aleo	Greg Gilchrist	Russell A. Baze	Harry J. Aleo
08/27/2004	Pomeroy Trainer / Patrick L. Biancone Jockey / Edgar S. Prado Owner / Tabor, Michael B. and Smith, Derrick	Patrick L. Biancone	Edgar S. Prado	Tabor, Michael B. and Smith, Derrick
08/22/2003	Valid Video Trainer / Dennis J. Manning Jockey / Joe Bravo Owner / Mac Fehsenfeld	Dennis J. Manning	Joe Bravo	Mac Fehsenfeld
08/23/2002	Gygistar Trainer / Mark A. Hennig Jockey / John R. Velazquez Owner / Edward P. Evans	Mark A. Hennig	John R. Velazquez	Edward P. Evans
08/24/2001	Squirtle Squirt Trainer / Robert J. Frankel Jockey / Jerry D. Bailey Owner / David Joseph Lanzman	Robert J. Frankel	Jerry D. Bailey	David Joseph Lanzman
08/25/2000	More Than Ready Trainer / Todd A. Pletcher Jockey / Pat Day Owner / James T. Scatuorchio	Todd A. Pletcher	Pat Day	James T. Scatuorchio
08/27/1999	Forestry Trainer / Bob Baffert Jockey / Chris W. Antley Owner / Jones, Aaron U. and Marie D.	Bob Baffert	Chris W. Antley	Jones, Aaron U. and Marie D.
08/28/1998	Secret Firm Trainer / H. Graham Motion Jockey / Edgar S. Prado Owner / Mea Culpa Stables, Inc.	H. Graham Motion	Edgar S. Prado	Mea Culpa Stables, Inc.
08/22/1997	Tale of the Cat Trainer / John H. Forbes Jockey / Julie A. Krone Owner / Phantom House Farm	John H. Forbes	Julie A. Krone	Phantom House Farm
08/23/1996	Honour and Glory Trainer / D. Wayne Lukas Jockey / Jose A. Santos Owner / Michael B. Tabor	D. Wayne Lukas	Jose A. Santos	Michael B. Tabor
08/18/1995	Top Account Trainer / Neil J. Howard Jockey / Pat Day Owner / William S. Farish	Neil J. Howard	Pat Day	William S. Farish
08/19/1994	Chimes Band Trainer / D. Wayne Lukas Jockey / Jerry D. Bailey Owner / Fares Farm	D. Wayne Lukas	Jerry D. Bailey	Fares Farm
08/20/1993	Mi Cielo Trainer / Peter M. Vestal Jockey / Mike E. Smith Owner / Tom M. Carey	Peter M. Vestal	Mike E. Smith	Tom M. Carey
08/21/1992	Salt Lake Trainer / D. Wayne Lukas Jockey / Mike E. Smith Owner / William T. Young	D. Wayne Lukas	Mike E. Smith	William T. Young
08/16/1991	Take Me Out Trainer / William I. Mott Jockey / Mike E. Smith Owner / unknown owner	William I. Mott	Mike E. Smith	unknown owner
08/17/1990	Housebuster Trainer / Warren A. Croll, Jr. Jockey / Craig Perret Owner / Levy Robert P	Warren A. Croll, Jr.	Craig Perret	Levy Robert P
08/18/1989	Houston Trainer / D. Wayne Lukas Jockey / Pat Day Owner / French L R Jr	D. Wayne Lukas	Pat Day	French L R Jr
08/19/1988	King's Nest Trainer / Richard E. Dutrow, Sr. Jockey / Chris J. McCarron Owner / Bender Sondra D	Richard E. Dutrow, Sr.	Chris J. McCarron	Bender Sondra D
08/21/1987	Templar Hill Trainer / Paul D. Seefeldt Jockey / Chris J. McCarron Owner / Kowitz E J	Paul D. Seefeldt	Chris J. McCarron	Kowitz E J
08/16/1985	Pancho Villa Trainer / D. Wayne Lukas Jockey / Darrel G. McHargue Owner / French L R Jr	D. Wayne Lukas	Darrel G. McHargue	French L R Jr
08/17/1984	Commemorate Trainer / Lazaro S. Barrera Jockey / Frank Lovato, Jr. Owner / Jacobs Ethel D	Lazaro S. Barrera	Frank Lovato, Jr.	Jacobs Ethel D