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Rebel Stakes
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| class | Grade II |
| horse race | Rebel Stakes |
| location | Oaklawn Park Race Track |
| Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States | |
| inaugurated | 1961 (as Rebel Handicap) |
| race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
| website | |
| distance | miles |
| surface | Dirt |
| track | left-handed |
| qualification | Three-year-olds |
| weight | 122 lbs with allowances |
| purse | $1,250,000 (2024) |
Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States The Rebel Stakes is a Grade II American Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-old horses held over a distance of one and one-sixteenth miles run on dirt each February at Oaklawn Park Race Track in Hot Springs, Arkansas. As of 2024, it offers a purse of $1,250,000. It is the second leg of Oaklawn's three-year-old stakes program, run after the Southwest Stakes and before the Arkansas Derby; it is also part of the Road to the Kentucky Derby.
History
The race was first run on March 18, 1961, as the Rebel Handicap over a distance of one mile and seventy yards. It was won by Mrs. Vera E. Smith's Bass Clef in 1:42. The victory was Bass Clef's fifth in a row, a run that included the Louisiana Derby. Later in the spring, Bass Clef would finish third to Carry Back in the Kentucky Derby.
The event immediately became a preparatory event for the Arkansas Derby. The 1965 winner Swift Ruler won both races.
In 1984, the conditions of the event were changed from handicap to stakes allowance and the event was renamed the Rebel Stakes. That same year the distance was increased to one and one-sixteenth miles.
In 1990, the event was upgraded to Grade III. It was downgraded to Listed for the 2003 and 2004 runnings. It was upgraded in 2008 to a Grade II by the American Graded Stakes Committee.
Since 2013, the event has been part of the Road to the Kentucky Derby.
In 2019, the event was split into two divisions after Oaklawn president Louis Cella presented a sporting gesture after the San Felipe Stakes was abandoned in California. Road to Kentucky Derby qualification points for the first four finishers were adjusted.
Records
Time record:
- miles – 1:41.00 Vanlandingham (1984)
- 1 mile and 70 yards – 1:40.80 Betemight (1967)
Margins:
- 7 lengths – Etony (1968), Manastash Ridge (1989)
Most wins by an owner:
- 5 - Loblolly Stable (1980, 1984, 1987, 1992, 1993)
Most wins by a jockey:
- 5 - Mike E. Smith (1986, 1993, 1999, 2014, 2019)
Most wins by a trainer:
- 8 - Bob Baffert (2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2020, 2021)
Rebel Stakes – Arkansas Derby double:
- Swift Ruler (1965), Traffic Mark (1969), Promised City (1975), Temperence Hill (1980), Bold Ego (1981), Sunny's Halo (1983), Demons Begone (1987), Pine Bluff (1992), Victory Gallop (1998), Smarty Jones (2004), Lawyer Ron (2006), Curlin (2007), American Pharoah (2015), Omaha Beach (2019)
Winners
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Distance | Time | Purse | Grade | Ref | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebel Stakes | |||||||||||||||
| 2025 | Coal Battle | Juan P. Vargas | Lonnie Briley | Norman Stables LLC | miles | 1:43.01 | $1,250,000 | II | url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=11&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=02/23/2025&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB | title=2025 Rebel Stakes Grade 2 – (race 11) | work=Equibase | date=23 February 2025 | accessdate=23 February 2025 }} | ||
| 2024 | Timberlake | Cristian A. Torres | Brad H. Cox | WinStar Farm | miles | 1:44.00 | $1,250,000 | II | title=2024 Rebel Stakes Grade 2 (race 11) | url=https://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=11&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=02/24/2024&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB | work=Equibase | date=24 February 2024 | accessdate=25 February 2024}} | ||
| 2023 | Confidence Game | James Graham | J. Keith Desormeaux | Don't Tell My Wife Stables | miles | 1:44.21 | $1,000,000 | II | title=2023 Rebel Stakes Grade 2 - (race 11) | url=https://www.equibase.com/premium/chartEmb.cfm?track=OP&raceDate=02/25/2023&cy=USA&rn=11 | website=Equibase | access-date=26 February 2023}} | |||
| 2022 | Un Ojo | Ramon Vazquez | Ricky Courville | Cypress Creek Equine | miles | 1:45.69 | $1,000,000 | II | url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=11&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=02/26/2022&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB | title=2022 Rebel Stakes Grade 2 - (race 11) | work=Equibase | date=26 February 2022 | accessdate=26 February 2022}} | ||
| 2021 | Concert Tour | Joel Rosario | Bob Baffert | Gary & Mary West | miles | 1:43.18 | $1,000,000 | II | url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=11&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/13/2021&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB | title=2021 Rebel Stakes Grade 2 - (race 11) | work=Equibase | date=13 March 2021 | accessdate=14 March 2021}} | ||
| 2020 | Nadal | Joel Rosario | Bob Baffert | George Bolton, Arthur Hoyeau, Barry Lipman & Mark Mathiesen | miles | 1:44.97 | $1,000,000 | II | url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/14/2020&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB | title=2020 Rebel Stakes Grade 2 - (race 10) | work=Equibase | date=14 March 2020 | accessdate=4 March 2021}} | ||
| 2019 | Long Range Toddy | Jon Court | Steven M. Asmussen | Willis Horton Racing | miles | 1:42.49 | $750,000 | II | Division 1 | ||||||
| Omaha Beach | Mike E. Smith | Richard E. Mandella | Fox Hill Farms (Rick Porter) | 1:42.42 | $750,000 | Division 2 | |||||||||
| 2018 | Magnum Moon | Luis Saez | Todd A. Pletcher | Lawana L. & Robert E. Low | miles | 1:42.68 | $900,000 | II | url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/17/2018&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB | title=2018 Rebel Stakes Grade 2 - (race 10) | work=Equibase | date=17 March 2018 | accessdate=4 March 2021}} | ||
| 2017 | Malagacy | Javier Castellano | Todd A. Pletcher | Sumaya U.S. Stable (Oussama Aboughazale) | miles | 1:43.00 | $900,000 | II | url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/18/2017&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB | title=2017 Rebel Stakes Grade 2 - (race 10) | work=Equibase | date=18 March 2017 | accessdate=4 March 2021}} | ||
| 2016 | Cupid | Martin Garcia | Bob Baffert | Derrick Smith, Susan Magnier, Michael Tabor | miles | 1:43.84 | $900,000 | II | url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/19/2016&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB | title=2016 Rebel Stakes Grade 2 - (race 10) | work=Equibase | date=19 March 2016 | accessdate=4 March 2021}} | ||
| 2015 | American Pharoah | Victor Espinoza | Bob Baffert | Zayat Stables | miles | 1:45.78 | $750,000 | II | url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/14/2015&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB | title=2015 Rebel Stakes Grade 2 - (race 10) | work=Equibase | date=14 March 2015 | accessdate=4 March 2021}} | ||
| 2014 | Hoppertunity | Mike E. Smith | Bob Baffert | Karl Watson, Michael Pegram, Paul Weitman | miles | 1:43.90 | $600,000 | II | url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/15/2014&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB | title=2014 Rebel Stakes Grade 2 - (race 10) | work=Equibase | date=15 March 2014 | accessdate=4 March 2021}} | ||
| 2013 | Will Take Charge | Jon Court | D. Wayne Lukas | Willis D. Horton | miles | 1:45.18 | $600,000 | II | url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/16/2013&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB | title=2013 Rebel Stakes Grade 2 - (race 10) | work=Equibase | date=16 March 2013 | accessdate=4 March 2021}} | ||
| 2012 | Secret Circle | Rafael Bejarano | Bob Baffert | Karl Watson, Michael Pegram, Paul Weitman | miles | 1:44.55 | $500,000 | II | url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/17/2012&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB | title=2012 Rebel Stakes Grade 2 - (race 10) | work=Equibase | date=17 March 2012 | accessdate=4 March 2021}} | ||
| 2011 | The Factor | Martin Garcia | Bob Baffert | Fog City Stable & George Bolton | miles | 1:42.19 | $300,000 | II | url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/19/2011&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB | title=2011 Rebel Stakes Grade 2 - (race 10) | work=Equibase | date=19 March 2011 | accessdate=4 March 2021}} | ||
| 2010 | Lookin at Lucky | Garrett K. Gomez | Bob Baffert | Karl Watson, Michael Pegram, Paul Weitman | miles | 1:43.06 | $300,000 | II | url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/13/2010&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB | title=2010 Rebel Stakes Grade 2 - (race 10) | work=Equibase | date=13 March 2010 | accessdate=4 March 2021}} | ||
| 2009 | Win Willy | M. Clifton Berry | McLean Robertson | Jer-Mar Stable | miles | 1:44.41 | $300,000 | II | url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/14/2009&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB | title=2009 Rebel Stakes Grade 2 - (race 10) | work=Equibase | date=14 March 2009 | accessdate=4 March 2021}} | ||
| 2008 | Sierra Sunset | Christopher A. Emigh | Jeffrey L. Bonde | Philip Lebherz, Al Mariani, George Schmitt & Carol Wirth Trust | miles | 1:43.88 | $300,000 | II | url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/15/2008&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB | title=2008 Rebel Stakes Grade 2 - (race 10) | work=Equibase | date=15 March 2008 | accessdate=4 March 2021}} | ||
| 2007 | Curlin | Robby Albarado | Steven M. Asmussen | Padua Stables, Stonestreet Stables, George Bolton & Midnight Cry Stable | miles | 1:44.70 | $300,000 | III | url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/17/2007&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB | title=2007 Rebel Stakes Grade 3 - (race 10) | work=Equibase | date=17 March 2007 | accessdate=4 March 2021}} | ||
| 2006 | Lawyer Ron | John McKee | Robert E. Holthus | Estate of James T. Hines, Jr. | miles | 1:44.09 | $300,000 | III | url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/18/2006&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB | title=2006 Rebel Stakes Grade 3 - (race 10) | work=Equibase | date=18 March 2006 | accessdate=4 March 2021}} | ||
| 2005 | Greater Good | John McKee | Robert E. Holthus | Lewis G. Lakin | miles | 1:44.92 | $250,000 | III | url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/19/2005&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB | title=2005 Rebel Stakes Grade 3 - (race 10) | work=Equibase | date=19 March 2005 | accessdate=4 March 2021}} | ||
| 2004 | Smarty Jones | Stewart Elliott | John C. Servis | Someday Farm | miles | 1:42.07 | $200,000 | Listed | url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/20/2004&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB | title=2004 Rebel Stakes Listed - (race 10) | work=Equibase | date=20 March 2004 | accessdate=4 March 2021}} | ||
| 2003 | Crowned King | Chandra R. Rennie | Billy C. McKeever Jr. | McKeever Racing Stable | miles | 1:44.00 | $125,000 | Listed | url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/22/2003&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB | title=2003 Rebel Stakes Listed - (race 10) | work=Equibase | date=22 March 2003 | accessdate=4 March 2021}} | ||
| 2002 | Windward Passage | Donnie Meche | Steven M. Asmussen | Team Valor | miles | 1:45.06 | $100,000 | III | url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/23/2002&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB | title=2002 Rebel Stakes Grade 3 - (race 10) | work=Equibase | date=23 March 2002 | accessdate=4 March 2021}} | ||
| 2001 | Crafty Shaw | Joe M. Johnson | Peter M. Vestal | Lucky Seven Stable | miles | 1:43.82 | $100,000 | III | url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/24/2001&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB | title=2001 Rebel Stakes Grade 3 - (race 10) | work=Equibase | date=24 March 2001 | accessdate=4 March 2021}} | ||
| 2000 | Snuck In | Cash Asmussen | Steven M. Asmussen | Ackerley Brothers Farm | miles | 1:42.99 | $100,000 | III | url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/25/2000&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB | title=2000 Rebel Stakes Grade 3 - (race 10) | work=Equibase | date=25 March 2000 | accessdate=4 March 2021}} | ||
| 1999 | Etbauer | Mike E. Smith | Steve Wren | Kaaren J. & Hays M. Biggs | miles | 1:44.02 | $125,000 | III | url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/20/1999&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB | title=1999 Rebel Stakes Grade 3 - (race 10) | work=Equibase | date=20 March 1999 | accessdate=4 March 2021}} | ||
| 1998 | Victory Gallop | Eibar Coa | W. Elliott Walden | Prestonwood Farm | miles | 1:44.72 | $125,000 | III | url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/21/1998&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB | title=1998 Rebel Stakes Grade 3 - (race 9) | work=Equibase | date=21 March 1998 | accessdate=4 March 2021}} | ||
| 1997 | Phantom On Tour | Larry Melancon | Lynn S. Whiting | W. Cal Partee | miles | 1:42.93 | $125,000 | III | url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/22/1997&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB | title=1997 Rebel Stakes Grade 3 - (race 9) | work=Equibase | date=22 March 1997 | accessdate=4 March 2021}} | ||
| 1996 | Ide | Craig Perret | Peter M. Vestal | Willmott Stables | miles | 1:44.10 | $100,000 | III | url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/23/1996&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB | title=1996 Rebel Stakes Grade 3 - (race 9) | work=Equibase | date=23 March 1996 | accessdate=4 March 2021}} | ||
| 1995 | Mystery Storm | Craig Perret | Larry Robideaux Jr. | David Beard | miles | 1:44.41 | $125,000 | III | url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=04/01/1995&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB | title=1995 Rebel Stakes Grade 3 - (race 9) | work=Equibase | date=1 April 1995 | accessdate=4 March 2021}} | ||
| 1994 | Judge T C | Joe M. Johnson | Gary G. Hartlage | Bea & Robert H. Roberts | miles | 1:44.14 | $125,000 | III | url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=04/02/1994&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB | title=1994 Rebel Stakes Grade 3 - (race 9) | work=Equibase | date=2 April 1994 | accessdate=4 March 2021}} | ||
| 1993 | § Dalhart | Mike E. Smith | Thomas K. Bohannan | Loblolly Stable | miles | 1:42.31 | $125,000 | III | url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/27/1993&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB | title=1993 Rebel Stakes Grade 3 - (race 9) | work=Equibase | date=27 March 1993 | accessdate=4 March 2021}} | ||
| 1992 | Pine Bluff | Jerry D. Bailey | Thomas K. Bohannan | Loblolly Stable | miles | 1:42.83 | $125,000 | III | url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/28/1992&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB | title=1992 Rebel Stakes Grade 3 - (race 9) | work=Equibase | date=28 March 1992 | accessdate=4 March 2021}} | ||
| 1991 | Quintana | David Guillory | David C. Cross Jr. | Gary M. Garber | miles | 1:42.70 | $100,000 | III | url=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/30/1991&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB | title=1991 Rebel Stakes Grade 3 - (race 9) | work=Equibase | date=30 March 1991 | accessdate=4 March 2021}} | ||
| 1990 | Nuits St. Georges | James Edward Bruin | Douglas R. Peterson | Photini Jaffe | miles | 1:46.00 | $100,000 | III | url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Nuits+St.+Georges+Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1990-04-01 | title=Nuits St. Georges enters Derby picture with win at 30-1 odds – (race 9: held 31 March 1990) | agency=The Associated Press | work=The Courier-Journal | page=17 | date=1 April 1990 | accessdate=5 March 2021}} |
| 1989 | Manastash Ridge | Antonio Lopez Castanon | D. Wayne Lukas | Tayhill Stables | miles | 1:43.00 | $100,000 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Manastash+Ridge+Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1989-04-02&offset=2 | title=Manastash Ridge romps in Rebel Stakes at Oaklawn – (race 9: held 1 April 1989) | agency=The Associated Press | work=Lexington Herald-Leader | page=37 | date=2 April 1989 | accessdate=5 March 2021}} | |
| 1988 | Sea Trek | Patrick A. Johnson | Gary G. Hartlage | Diana Stables | miles | 1:42.60 | $122,500 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Sea+Trek+Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1988-04-03&offset=1 | title=Long shot Sea Trek takes inside road to win – (race 9: held 2 April 1988) | agency=The Associated Press | work=The Courier-Journal | page=16 | date=3 April 1988 | accessdate=5 March 2021}} | |
| 1987 | Demons Begone | Pat Day | Philip M. Hauswald | Loblolly Stable | miles | 1:41.40 | $147,700 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Demons+Begone++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1987-03-29&offset=5 | title=Demons Begone wins Rebel Stakes to set owner's worries aside – (race 9: held 28 March 1987) | agency=The Associated Press | work=Lexington Herald-Leader | page=32 | date=29 March 1987 | accessdate=5 March 2021}} | |
| 1986 | Rare Brick | Mike E. Smith | A. J. Foyt III | Pin Oak Stable & A. J. Foyt | miles | 1:43.20 | $132,600 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Rare+Brick+meets+test++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1986-03-30 | title=Rare Brick meets test, captures Rebel Stakes – (race 9: held 29 March 1986) | agency=Herald Wire Services | work=The Miami Herald | page=502 | date=30 March 1986 | accessdate=5 March 2021}} | |
| 1985 | Clever Allemont | Pat Day | Lynn S. Whiting | W. Cal Partee | miles | 1:44.40 | $163,500 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=clever+allemont+Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1985-03-31 | title=Clever Allemont breezes by 5 lengths – (race 9: held 30 March 1985) | agency=The Associated Press | work=The Courier-Journal | page=35 | date=31 March 1985 | accessdate=5 March 2021}} | |
| 1984 | Vanlandingham | Pat Day | Claude R. McGaughey III | Loblolly Stable | miles | 1:41.00 | $167,900 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Vanlandingham++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1984-04-01 | title=Day rides Vanlandingham to Rebel win – (race 9: held 31 March 1984) | agency=The Associated Press | work=The Courier-Journal | page=37 | date=1 April 1984 | accessdate=5 March 2021}} | |
| Rebel Handicap | |||||||||||||||
| 1983 | Sunny's Halo (CAN) | Larry Snyder | David C. Cross Jr. | David J. Foster | 1 mile & 70 yards | 1:42.20 | $114,750 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Sunnys+Halo+Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1983-03-27&offset=5 | title=Sunny's Halo is Rebel winner – (race 9: held 26 March 1983) | agency=Wire Reports | work=Shreveport Times | page=62 | date=27 March 1983 | accessdate=5 March 2021}} | |
| 1982 | Bold Style | Larry Snyder | Jack Van Berg | Len Mayer | 1 mile & 70 yards | 1:44.40 | $85,700 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Bold+Style++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1982-03-21&offset=2 | title=Derby colts Bold Style, Reinvested win – (race 9: held 20 March 1982) | agency=The Associated Press | work=The Courier-Journal | page=21 | date=21 March 1982 | accessdate=5 March 2021}} | |
| 1981 | Bold Ego | John Lively | Dennis Werre | Double B Ranch & Joseph Kidd | 1 mile & 70 yards | 1:41.20 | $59,300 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Bold+Ego++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1981-03-15&offset=2 | title=Bold Ego Romps to Rebel victory – (race 9: held 14 March 1981) | agency=The Associated Press | work=The Tennessean | page=103 | date=15 March 1981 | accessdate=5 March 2021}} | |
| 1980 | Temperence Hill | Darrell Haire | Joseph B. Cantey | Loblolly Stable | 1 mile & 70 yards | 1:44.40 | $64,050 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Temperence+Hill++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1980-03-16 | title= ... Temperence Hill scores – (race 9: held 15 March 1980) | agency=The Associated Press | work=The Courier-Journal | page=62 | date=16 March 1980 | accessdate=5 March 2021}} | |
| 1979 | Lucy's Axe | Eddie Maple | Joseph B. Cantey | Mrs. Lucy H. Close | 1 mile & 70 yards | 1:42.80 | $59,850 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Lucy%27s+Axe++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1979-03-25 | title= Lucy's Axe chops Rebel foes – (race 9: held 24 March 1979) | agency=The Associated Press | work=The Courier-Journal | page=44 | date=25 March 1979 | accessdate=5 March 2021}} | |
| 1978 | Chop Chop Tomahawk | Larry Snyder | Earl R. Jackson | Daybreak Farm | 1 mile & 70 yards | 1:42.40 | $60,250 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Chop+Chop+Tomahawk++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1978-03-12&offset=5 | title=Tomahawk captures Rebel 'Cap – (race 9: held 11 March 1978) | agency=Herald Wire Services | work=The Miami Herald | page=59 | date=12 March 1978 | accessdate=5 March 2021}} | |
| 1977 | § United Holme | Jorge Enrique Tejeira | Robert E. Holthus | Wanda Lofton & Dixie Holthus | 1 mile & 70 yards | 1:44.20 | $61,350 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=United+Holme+and+Holthus+Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1977-03-13 | title=United Holme and ... – (race 9: held 12 March 1977) | agency=The Associated Press | work=The Courier-Journal | page=43 | date=13 March 1977 | accessdate=5 March 2021}} | |
| 1976 | ƒ Riverside Sam | Garth Patterson | Earl R. Jackson | Daybreak Farm | 1 mile & 70 yards | 1:41.60 | $62,250 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=riverside+sam++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1976-03-14&offset=1 | title=Riverside Sam surprises in Rebel as Wardlaw 4th; – (race 9: held 13 March 1976) | agency=The Associated Press | work=The Courier-Journal | pages=12, 13 | date=14 March 1976 | accessdate=5 March 2021}} | |
| 1975 | Promised City | David E. Whited | Larry Spraker | Big I Farm | 1 mile & 70 yards | 1:44.40 | $50,000 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Promised+City++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1975-03-16 | title=Derby nominee Promised City captures Rebel 'Cap by length – (race 9: held 15 March 1975) | agency=The Associated Press | work=The Courier-Journal | page=47 | date=16 March 1975 | accessdate=5 March 2021}} | |
| 1974 | § Perfect Aim | Geary E. Louviere | Harold Tinker | W. Cal Partee | 1 mile & 70 yards | 1:44.40 | $50,000 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Perfect+Aim+++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1974-03-17&offset=3 | title=...; Perfect Aim outlasts J.R.'s Pet – (race 9: held 16 March 1974) | agency=The Associated Press | work=The Courier-Journal | page=55 | date=17 March 1974 | accessdate=5 March 2021}} | |
| 1973 | Game Lad | Al Herrera | David R. Vance | Dan Lasater | 1 mile & 70 yards | 1:41.20 | $30,000 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Game+Lad++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1973-03-18 | title=Game Lad captures Rebel – (race 9: held 17 March 1973) | agency=The Associated Press | work=The Courier-Journal | page=50 | date=18 March 1973 | accessdate=5 March 2021}} | |
| 1972 | Our Trade Winds | Lonnie Ray | Robert E. Holthus | Robert Mitchell | 1 mile & 70 yards | 1:42.60 | $25,000 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Our+Trade+Winds++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1972-03-12&offset=1 | title=Our Trade Winds Hots Wire in Rebel Handicap – (race 8: held 11 March 1972) | agency=The Associated Press | work=Shreveport Times | page=50 | date=12 March 1972 | accessdate=5 March 2021}} | |
| 1971 | Compte Deux | Don Brumfield | Ike K. Mourar | Robert E. Lehmann | 1 mile & 70 yards | 1:44.40 | $25,000 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Lehmann+winner+Compte+Deux++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1971-03-14 | title=Lehmann colt is winner – (race 8: held 13 March 1971) | agency=The Associated Press | work=Shreveport Times | page=28 | date=14 March 1971 | accessdate=5 March 2021}} | |
| 1970 | Admiral's Shield | Stanley A. Spencer | Harvey L. Vanier | W. C. Robinson Jr. | 1 mile & 70 yards | 1:44.00 | $20,000 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Admiral%27s+Shield+++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1970-03-15 | title='Shield' takes race – (race 8: held 14 March 1970) | agency=The Associated Press | work=Shreveport Times | page=28 | date=15 March 1970 | accessdate=5 March 2021}} | |
| 1969 | Traffic Mark | Phil I. Grimm | Ronnie G. Warren | Mr. & Mrs. Robert F. Roberts | 1 mile & 70 yards | 1:42.80 | $15,000 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Traffic+Mark++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1969-03-16 | title=Oaklawn – (race 8: held 15 March 1969 ) | agency=The Associated Press | work=Detroit Free Press | page=59 | date=17 March 1969 | accessdate=5 March 2021}} | |
| 1968 | Etony | John Pagano | Harry Holcomb | G. B. Newbill | 1 mile & 70 yards | 1:43.80 | $12,500 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Etony+++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1968-03-17 | title=Etony wins by 7 Over 9 Others in Rebel Race – (race 8: held 16 March 1968 ) | agency=The Associated Press | work=The Kansas City Star | page=34 | date=17 March 1968 | accessdate=5 March 2021}} | |
| 1967 | Betemight (CAN) | Henry Moreno | Douglas M. Davis, Jr. | George M. Holtsinger & Doug Davis Stables | 1 mile & 70 yards | 1:40.80 | $10,000 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Betemight+++Oaklawn+Rebel&ym=1967-03&offset=6 | title=Betemight Triumphs in Rebel Handicap – (race 8: held 18 March 1967) | agency=The Associated Press | work=The Daily Oklahoman | page=34 | date=19 March 1967 | accessdate=5 March 2021}} | |
| 1966 | Timely Move | Marty Freed | Charlie Vinci | Cantor & Hill | 1 mile & 70 yards | 1:42.20 | $10,000 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Timely+Move+Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1966-03-13 | title=Timely Move Upsets – (race 8: held 12 March 1966) | agency=The Associated Press | work=The Courier-Journal | page=52 | date=13 March 1966 | accessdate=5 March 2021}} | |
| 1965 | Swift Ruler | Larry Spraker | Gin L. Collins | Earl Allen | 1 mile & 70 yards | 1:44.20 | $10,000 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Swift+Ruler++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1965-03-14&offset=8 | title=Swift Ruler Cops Rebel Handicap – (race 9: held 13 March 1965) | agency=The Associated Press | work=The Courier-Journal | page=58 | date=14 March 1965 | accessdate=5 March 2021}} | |
| 1964 | † Spike Nail | Ronnie J. Campbell | Robert E. Holthus | C. O. Viar | 1 mile & 70 yards | 1:43.00 | $10,000 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Spike+Nail+++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1964-03-15&offset=5 | title=Spike Nail Wins Feature On Foul at Oaklawn Park – (race 8: held 14 March 1964) | agency=The Associated Press | work=The Daily Oklahoman | page=63 | date=15 March 1964 | accessdate=5 March 2021}} | |
| 1963 | Devil It Is | Robert Gallimore | Gino T. Alberico | Bar-Al-Mar Stable | 1 mile & 70 yards | 1:45.00 | $10,000 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Devil+it+is++Oaklawn+Rebel+ridden&ymd=1963-03-17 | title=Devil It Is Wins Feature at Oaklawn – (race 8: held 16 March 1963) | agency=The Associated Press | work=Lexington Leader | page=21 | date=17 March 1963 | accessdate=5 March 2021}} | |
| 1962 | Treasury Note | Wayne Chambers | Henry Forrest | J. C. Pollard | 1 mile & 70 yards | 1:42.40 | $10,000 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Treasury+Note++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1962-03-18&offset=2 | title=Treasury Note Wins Oaklawn Park Race – (race 8: held 17 March 1962) | agency=The Associated Press | work=The Lexington Herald | page=16 | date=18 March 1963 | accessdate=5 March 2021}} | |
| 1961 | Bass Clef | Ronald Baldwin | Anthony W. Rupelt | Mrs. Vera E. Smith | 1 mile & 70 yards | 1:42.40 | $10,000 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Bass+Clef+Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1961-03-19 | title=Bass Clef Winner Of Rebel Handicap – (race 8: held 18 March 1961) | agency=The Associated Press | work=Lexington Leader | page=21 | date=19 March 1961 | accessdate=5 March 2021}} |
Notes: § Ran as an entry ƒ Ran as the field entry † Floral Shop was first past the post but was disqualified for interference and placed second. Spike Nail was declared the winner.
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