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Rebel Stakes


FieldValue
classGrade II
horse raceRebel Stakes
locationOaklawn Park Race Track
Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States
inaugurated1961 (as Rebel Handicap)
race typeThoroughbred - Flat racing
website
distancemiles
surfaceDirt
trackleft-handed
qualificationThree-year-olds
weight122 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

YearWinnerJockeyTrainerOwnerDistanceTimePurseGradeRef
Rebel Stakes
2025Coal BattleJuan P. VargasLonnie BrileyNorman Stables LLCmiles1:43.01$1,250,000IIurl=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=11&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=02/23/2025&DAY=D&STYLE=EQBtitle=2025 Rebel Stakes Grade 2 – (race 11)work=Equibasedate=23 February 2025accessdate=23 February 2025 }}
2024TimberlakeCristian A. TorresBrad H. CoxWinStar Farmmiles1:44.00$1,250,000IItitle=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=EQBwork=Equibasedate=24 February 2024accessdate=25 February 2024}}
2023Confidence GameJames GrahamJ. Keith DesormeauxDon't Tell My Wife Stablesmiles1:44.21$1,000,000IItitle=2023 Rebel Stakes Grade 2 - (race 11)url=https://www.equibase.com/premium/chartEmb.cfm?track=OP&raceDate=02/25/2023&cy=USA&rn=11website=Equibaseaccess-date=26 February 2023}}
2022Un OjoRamon VazquezRicky CourvilleCypress Creek Equinemiles1:45.69$1,000,000IIurl=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=11&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=02/26/2022&DAY=D&STYLE=EQBtitle=2022 Rebel Stakes Grade 2 - (race 11)work=Equibasedate=26 February 2022accessdate=26 February 2022}}
2021Concert TourJoel RosarioBob BaffertGary & Mary Westmiles1:43.18$1,000,000IIurl=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=11&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/13/2021&DAY=D&STYLE=EQBtitle=2021 Rebel Stakes Grade 2 - (race 11)work=Equibasedate=13 March 2021accessdate=14 March 2021}}
2020NadalJoel RosarioBob BaffertGeorge Bolton, Arthur Hoyeau, Barry Lipman & Mark Mathiesenmiles1:44.97$1,000,000IIurl=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/14/2020&DAY=D&STYLE=EQBtitle=2020 Rebel Stakes Grade 2 - (race 10)work=Equibasedate=14 March 2020accessdate=4 March 2021}}
2019Long Range ToddyJon CourtSteven M. AsmussenWillis Horton Racingmiles1:42.49$750,000IIDivision 1
Omaha BeachMike E. SmithRichard E. MandellaFox Hill Farms (Rick Porter)1:42.42$750,000Division 2
2018Magnum MoonLuis SaezTodd A. PletcherLawana L. & Robert E. Lowmiles1:42.68$900,000IIurl=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/17/2018&DAY=D&STYLE=EQBtitle=2018 Rebel Stakes Grade 2 - (race 10)work=Equibasedate=17 March 2018accessdate=4 March 2021}}
2017MalagacyJavier CastellanoTodd A. PletcherSumaya U.S. Stable (Oussama Aboughazale)miles1:43.00$900,000IIurl=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/18/2017&DAY=D&STYLE=EQBtitle=2017 Rebel Stakes Grade 2 - (race 10)work=Equibasedate=18 March 2017accessdate=4 March 2021}}
2016CupidMartin GarciaBob BaffertDerrick Smith, Susan Magnier, Michael Tabormiles1:43.84$900,000IIurl=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/19/2016&DAY=D&STYLE=EQBtitle=2016 Rebel Stakes Grade 2 - (race 10)work=Equibasedate=19 March 2016accessdate=4 March 2021}}
2015American PharoahVictor EspinozaBob BaffertZayat Stablesmiles1:45.78$750,000IIurl=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/14/2015&DAY=D&STYLE=EQBtitle=2015 Rebel Stakes Grade 2 - (race 10)work=Equibasedate=14 March 2015accessdate=4 March 2021}}
2014HoppertunityMike E. SmithBob BaffertKarl Watson, Michael Pegram, Paul Weitmanmiles1:43.90$600,000IIurl=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/15/2014&DAY=D&STYLE=EQBtitle=2014 Rebel Stakes Grade 2 - (race 10)work=Equibasedate=15 March 2014accessdate=4 March 2021}}
2013Will Take ChargeJon CourtD. Wayne LukasWillis D. Hortonmiles1:45.18$600,000IIurl=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/16/2013&DAY=D&STYLE=EQBtitle=2013 Rebel Stakes Grade 2 - (race 10)work=Equibasedate=16 March 2013accessdate=4 March 2021}}
2012Secret CircleRafael BejaranoBob BaffertKarl Watson, Michael Pegram, Paul Weitmanmiles1:44.55$500,000IIurl=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/17/2012&DAY=D&STYLE=EQBtitle=2012 Rebel Stakes Grade 2 - (race 10)work=Equibasedate=17 March 2012accessdate=4 March 2021}}
2011The FactorMartin GarciaBob BaffertFog City Stable & George Boltonmiles1:42.19$300,000IIurl=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/19/2011&DAY=D&STYLE=EQBtitle=2011 Rebel Stakes Grade 2 - (race 10)work=Equibasedate=19 March 2011accessdate=4 March 2021}}
2010Lookin at LuckyGarrett K. GomezBob BaffertKarl Watson, Michael Pegram, Paul Weitmanmiles1:43.06$300,000IIurl=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/13/2010&DAY=D&STYLE=EQBtitle=2010 Rebel Stakes Grade 2 - (race 10)work=Equibasedate=13 March 2010accessdate=4 March 2021}}
2009Win WillyM. Clifton BerryMcLean RobertsonJer-Mar Stablemiles1:44.41$300,000IIurl=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/14/2009&DAY=D&STYLE=EQBtitle=2009 Rebel Stakes Grade 2 - (race 10)work=Equibasedate=14 March 2009accessdate=4 March 2021}}
2008Sierra SunsetChristopher A. EmighJeffrey L. BondePhilip Lebherz, Al Mariani, George Schmitt & Carol Wirth Trustmiles1:43.88$300,000IIurl=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/15/2008&DAY=D&STYLE=EQBtitle=2008 Rebel Stakes Grade 2 - (race 10)work=Equibasedate=15 March 2008accessdate=4 March 2021}}
2007CurlinRobby AlbaradoSteven M. AsmussenPadua Stables, Stonestreet Stables, George Bolton & Midnight Cry Stablemiles1:44.70$300,000IIIurl=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/17/2007&DAY=D&STYLE=EQBtitle=2007 Rebel Stakes Grade 3 - (race 10)work=Equibasedate=17 March 2007accessdate=4 March 2021}}
2006Lawyer RonJohn McKeeRobert E. HolthusEstate of James T. Hines, Jr.miles1:44.09$300,000IIIurl=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/18/2006&DAY=D&STYLE=EQBtitle=2006 Rebel Stakes Grade 3 - (race 10)work=Equibasedate=18 March 2006accessdate=4 March 2021}}
2005Greater GoodJohn McKeeRobert E. HolthusLewis G. Lakinmiles1:44.92$250,000IIIurl=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/19/2005&DAY=D&STYLE=EQBtitle=2005 Rebel Stakes Grade 3 - (race 10)work=Equibasedate=19 March 2005accessdate=4 March 2021}}
2004Smarty JonesStewart ElliottJohn C. ServisSomeday Farmmiles1:42.07$200,000Listedurl=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/20/2004&DAY=D&STYLE=EQBtitle=2004 Rebel Stakes Listed - (race 10)work=Equibasedate=20 March 2004accessdate=4 March 2021}}
2003Crowned KingChandra R. RennieBilly C. McKeever Jr.McKeever Racing Stablemiles1:44.00$125,000Listedurl=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/22/2003&DAY=D&STYLE=EQBtitle=2003 Rebel Stakes Listed - (race 10)work=Equibasedate=22 March 2003accessdate=4 March 2021}}
2002Windward PassageDonnie MecheSteven M. AsmussenTeam Valormiles1:45.06$100,000IIIurl=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/23/2002&DAY=D&STYLE=EQBtitle=2002 Rebel Stakes Grade 3 - (race 10)work=Equibasedate=23 March 2002accessdate=4 March 2021}}
2001Crafty ShawJoe M. JohnsonPeter M. VestalLucky Seven Stablemiles1:43.82$100,000IIIurl=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/24/2001&DAY=D&STYLE=EQBtitle=2001 Rebel Stakes Grade 3 - (race 10)work=Equibasedate=24 March 2001accessdate=4 March 2021}}
2000Snuck InCash AsmussenSteven M. AsmussenAckerley Brothers Farmmiles1:42.99$100,000IIIurl=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/25/2000&DAY=D&STYLE=EQBtitle=2000 Rebel Stakes Grade 3 - (race 10)work=Equibasedate=25 March 2000accessdate=4 March 2021}}
1999EtbauerMike E. SmithSteve WrenKaaren J. & Hays M. Biggsmiles1:44.02$125,000IIIurl=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/20/1999&DAY=D&STYLE=EQBtitle=1999 Rebel Stakes Grade 3 - (race 10)work=Equibasedate=20 March 1999accessdate=4 March 2021}}
1998Victory GallopEibar CoaW. Elliott WaldenPrestonwood Farmmiles1:44.72$125,000IIIurl=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/21/1998&DAY=D&STYLE=EQBtitle=1998 Rebel Stakes Grade 3 - (race 9)work=Equibasedate=21 March 1998accessdate=4 March 2021}}
1997Phantom On TourLarry MelanconLynn S. WhitingW. Cal Parteemiles1:42.93$125,000IIIurl=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/22/1997&DAY=D&STYLE=EQBtitle=1997 Rebel Stakes Grade 3 - (race 9)work=Equibasedate=22 March 1997accessdate=4 March 2021}}
1996IdeCraig PerretPeter M. VestalWillmott Stablesmiles1:44.10$100,000IIIurl=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/23/1996&DAY=D&STYLE=EQBtitle=1996 Rebel Stakes Grade 3 - (race 9)work=Equibasedate=23 March 1996accessdate=4 March 2021}}
1995Mystery StormCraig PerretLarry Robideaux Jr.David Beardmiles1:44.41$125,000IIIurl=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=04/01/1995&DAY=D&STYLE=EQBtitle=1995 Rebel Stakes Grade 3 - (race 9)work=Equibasedate=1 April 1995accessdate=4 March 2021}}
1994Judge T CJoe M. JohnsonGary G. HartlageBea & Robert H. Robertsmiles1:44.14$125,000IIIurl=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=04/02/1994&DAY=D&STYLE=EQBtitle=1994 Rebel Stakes Grade 3 - (race 9)work=Equibasedate=2 April 1994accessdate=4 March 2021}}
1993§ DalhartMike E. SmithThomas K. BohannanLoblolly Stablemiles1:42.31$125,000IIIurl=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/27/1993&DAY=D&STYLE=EQBtitle=1993 Rebel Stakes Grade 3 - (race 9)work=Equibasedate=27 March 1993accessdate=4 March 2021}}
1992Pine BluffJerry D. BaileyThomas K. BohannanLoblolly Stablemiles1:42.83$125,000IIIurl=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/28/1992&DAY=D&STYLE=EQBtitle=1992 Rebel Stakes Grade 3 - (race 9)work=Equibasedate=28 March 1992accessdate=4 March 2021}}
1991QuintanaDavid GuilloryDavid C. Cross Jr.Gary M. Garbermiles1:42.70$100,000IIIurl=http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=OP&CTRY=USA&DT=03/30/1991&DAY=D&STYLE=EQBtitle=1991 Rebel Stakes Grade 3 - (race 9)work=Equibasedate=30 March 1991accessdate=4 March 2021}}
1990Nuits St. GeorgesJames Edward BruinDouglas R. PetersonPhotini Jaffemiles1:46.00$100,000IIIurl=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Nuits+St.+Georges+Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1990-04-01title=Nuits St. Georges enters Derby picture with win at 30-1 odds – (race 9: held 31 March 1990)agency=The Associated Presswork=The Courier-Journalpage=17date=1 April 1990accessdate=5 March 2021}}
1989Manastash RidgeAntonio Lopez CastanonD. Wayne LukasTayhill Stablesmiles1:43.00$100,000url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Manastash+Ridge+Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1989-04-02&offset=2title=Manastash Ridge romps in Rebel Stakes at Oaklawn – (race 9: held 1 April 1989)agency=The Associated Presswork=Lexington Herald-Leaderpage=37date=2 April 1989accessdate=5 March 2021}}
1988Sea TrekPatrick A. JohnsonGary G. HartlageDiana Stablesmiles1:42.60$122,500url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Sea+Trek+Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1988-04-03&offset=1title=Long shot Sea Trek takes inside road to win – (race 9: held 2 April 1988)agency=The Associated Presswork=The Courier-Journalpage=16date=3 April 1988accessdate=5 March 2021}}
1987Demons BegonePat DayPhilip M. HauswaldLoblolly Stablemiles1:41.40$147,700url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Demons+Begone++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1987-03-29&offset=5title=Demons Begone wins Rebel Stakes to set owner's worries aside – (race 9: held 28 March 1987)agency=The Associated Presswork=Lexington Herald-Leaderpage=32date=29 March 1987accessdate=5 March 2021}}
1986Rare BrickMike E. SmithA. J. Foyt IIIPin Oak Stable & A. J. Foytmiles1:43.20$132,600url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Rare+Brick+meets+test++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1986-03-30title=Rare Brick meets test, captures Rebel Stakes – (race 9: held 29 March 1986)agency=Herald Wire Serviceswork=The Miami Heraldpage=502date=30 March 1986accessdate=5 March 2021}}
1985Clever AllemontPat DayLynn S. WhitingW. Cal Parteemiles1:44.40$163,500url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=clever+allemont+Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1985-03-31title=Clever Allemont breezes by 5 lengths – (race 9: held 30 March 1985)agency=The Associated Presswork=The Courier-Journalpage=35date=31 March 1985accessdate=5 March 2021}}
1984VanlandinghamPat DayClaude R. McGaughey IIILoblolly Stablemiles1:41.00$167,900url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Vanlandingham++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1984-04-01title=Day rides Vanlandingham to Rebel win – (race 9: held 31 March 1984)agency=The Associated Presswork=The Courier-Journalpage=37date=1 April 1984accessdate=5 March 2021}}
Rebel Handicap
1983Sunny's Halo (CAN)Larry SnyderDavid C. Cross Jr.David J. Foster1 mile & 70 yards1:42.20$114,750url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Sunnys+Halo+Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1983-03-27&offset=5title=Sunny's Halo is Rebel winner – (race 9: held 26 March 1983)agency=Wire Reportswork=Shreveport Timespage=62date=27 March 1983accessdate=5 March 2021}}
1982Bold StyleLarry SnyderJack Van BergLen Mayer1 mile & 70 yards1:44.40$85,700url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Bold+Style++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1982-03-21&offset=2title=Derby colts Bold Style, Reinvested win – (race 9: held 20 March 1982)agency=The Associated Presswork=The Courier-Journalpage=21date=21 March 1982accessdate=5 March 2021}}
1981Bold EgoJohn LivelyDennis WerreDouble B Ranch & Joseph Kidd1 mile & 70 yards1:41.20$59,300url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Bold+Ego++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1981-03-15&offset=2title=Bold Ego Romps to Rebel victory – (race 9: held 14 March 1981)agency=The Associated Presswork=The Tennesseanpage=103date=15 March 1981accessdate=5 March 2021}}
1980Temperence HillDarrell HaireJoseph B. CanteyLoblolly Stable1 mile & 70 yards1:44.40$64,050url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Temperence+Hill++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1980-03-16title= ... Temperence Hill scores – (race 9: held 15 March 1980)agency=The Associated Presswork=The Courier-Journalpage=62date=16 March 1980accessdate=5 March 2021}}
1979Lucy's AxeEddie MapleJoseph B. CanteyMrs. Lucy H. Close1 mile & 70 yards1:42.80$59,850url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Lucy%27s+Axe++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1979-03-25title= Lucy's Axe chops Rebel foes – (race 9: held 24 March 1979)agency=The Associated Presswork=The Courier-Journalpage=44date=25 March 1979accessdate=5 March 2021}}
1978Chop Chop TomahawkLarry SnyderEarl R. JacksonDaybreak Farm1 mile & 70 yards1:42.40$60,250url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Chop+Chop+Tomahawk++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1978-03-12&offset=5title=Tomahawk captures Rebel 'Cap – (race 9: held 11 March 1978)agency=Herald Wire Serviceswork=The Miami Heraldpage=59date=12 March 1978accessdate=5 March 2021}}
1977§ United HolmeJorge Enrique TejeiraRobert E. HolthusWanda Lofton & Dixie Holthus1 mile & 70 yards1:44.20$61,350url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=United+Holme+and+Holthus+Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1977-03-13title=United Holme and ... – (race 9: held 12 March 1977)agency=The Associated Presswork=The Courier-Journalpage=43date=13 March 1977accessdate=5 March 2021}}
1976ƒ Riverside SamGarth PattersonEarl R. JacksonDaybreak Farm1 mile & 70 yards1:41.60$62,250url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=riverside+sam++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1976-03-14&offset=1title=Riverside Sam surprises in Rebel as Wardlaw 4th; – (race 9: held 13 March 1976)agency=The Associated Presswork=The Courier-Journalpages=12, 13date=14 March 1976accessdate=5 March 2021}}
1975Promised CityDavid E. WhitedLarry SprakerBig I Farm1 mile & 70 yards1:44.40$50,000url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Promised+City++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1975-03-16title=Derby nominee Promised City captures Rebel 'Cap by length – (race 9: held 15 March 1975)agency=The Associated Presswork=The Courier-Journalpage=47date=16 March 1975accessdate=5 March 2021}}
1974§ Perfect AimGeary E. LouviereHarold TinkerW. Cal Partee1 mile & 70 yards1:44.40$50,000url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Perfect+Aim+++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1974-03-17&offset=3title=...; Perfect Aim outlasts J.R.'s Pet – (race 9: held 16 March 1974)agency=The Associated Presswork=The Courier-Journalpage=55date=17 March 1974accessdate=5 March 2021}}
1973Game LadAl HerreraDavid R. VanceDan Lasater1 mile & 70 yards1:41.20$30,000url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Game+Lad++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1973-03-18title=Game Lad captures Rebel – (race 9: held 17 March 1973)agency=The Associated Presswork=The Courier-Journalpage=50date=18 March 1973accessdate=5 March 2021}}
1972Our Trade WindsLonnie RayRobert E. HolthusRobert Mitchell1 mile & 70 yards1:42.60$25,000url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Our+Trade+Winds++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1972-03-12&offset=1title=Our Trade Winds Hots Wire in Rebel Handicap – (race 8: held 11 March 1972)agency=The Associated Presswork=Shreveport Timespage=50date=12 March 1972accessdate=5 March 2021}}
1971Compte DeuxDon BrumfieldIke K. MourarRobert E. Lehmann1 mile & 70 yards1:44.40$25,000url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Lehmann+winner+Compte+Deux++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1971-03-14title=Lehmann colt is winner – (race 8: held 13 March 1971)agency=The Associated Presswork=Shreveport Timespage=28date=14 March 1971accessdate=5 March 2021}}
1970Admiral's ShieldStanley A. SpencerHarvey L. VanierW. C. Robinson Jr.1 mile & 70 yards1:44.00$20,000url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Admiral%27s+Shield+++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1970-03-15title='Shield' takes race – (race 8: held 14 March 1970)agency=The Associated Presswork=Shreveport Timespage=28date=15 March 1970accessdate=5 March 2021}}
1969Traffic MarkPhil I. GrimmRonnie G. WarrenMr. & Mrs. Robert F. Roberts1 mile & 70 yards1:42.80$15,000url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Traffic+Mark++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1969-03-16title=Oaklawn – (race 8: held 15 March 1969 )agency=The Associated Presswork=Detroit Free Presspage=59date=17 March 1969accessdate=5 March 2021}}
1968EtonyJohn PaganoHarry HolcombG. B. Newbill1 mile & 70 yards1:43.80$12,500url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Etony+++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1968-03-17title=Etony wins by 7 Over 9 Others in Rebel Race – (race 8: held 16 March 1968 )agency=The Associated Presswork=The Kansas City Starpage=34date=17 March 1968accessdate=5 March 2021}}
1967Betemight (CAN)Henry MorenoDouglas M. Davis, Jr.George M. Holtsinger & Doug Davis Stables1 mile & 70 yards1:40.80$10,000url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Betemight+++Oaklawn+Rebel&ym=1967-03&offset=6title=Betemight Triumphs in Rebel Handicap – (race 8: held 18 March 1967)agency=The Associated Presswork=The Daily Oklahomanpage=34date=19 March 1967accessdate=5 March 2021}}
1966Timely MoveMarty FreedCharlie VinciCantor & Hill1 mile & 70 yards1:42.20$10,000url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Timely+Move+Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1966-03-13title=Timely Move Upsets – (race 8: held 12 March 1966)agency=The Associated Presswork=The Courier-Journalpage=52date=13 March 1966accessdate=5 March 2021}}
1965Swift RulerLarry SprakerGin L. CollinsEarl Allen1 mile & 70 yards1:44.20$10,000url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Swift+Ruler++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1965-03-14&offset=8title=Swift Ruler Cops Rebel Handicap – (race 9: held 13 March 1965)agency=The Associated Presswork=The Courier-Journalpage=58date=14 March 1965accessdate=5 March 2021}}
1964† Spike NailRonnie J. CampbellRobert E. HolthusC. O. Viar1 mile & 70 yards1:43.00$10,000url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Spike+Nail+++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1964-03-15&offset=5title=Spike Nail Wins Feature On Foul at Oaklawn Park – (race 8: held 14 March 1964)agency=The Associated Presswork=The Daily Oklahomanpage=63date=15 March 1964accessdate=5 March 2021}}
1963Devil It IsRobert GallimoreGino T. AlbericoBar-Al-Mar Stable1 mile & 70 yards1:45.00$10,000url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Devil+it+is++Oaklawn+Rebel+ridden&ymd=1963-03-17title=Devil It Is Wins Feature at Oaklawn – (race 8: held 16 March 1963)agency=The Associated Presswork=Lexington Leaderpage=21date=17 March 1963accessdate=5 March 2021}}
1962Treasury NoteWayne ChambersHenry ForrestJ. C. Pollard1 mile & 70 yards1:42.40$10,000url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Treasury+Note++Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1962-03-18&offset=2title=Treasury Note Wins Oaklawn Park Race – (race 8: held 17 March 1962)agency=The Associated Presswork=The Lexington Heraldpage=16date=18 March 1963accessdate=5 March 2021}}
1961Bass ClefRonald BaldwinAnthony W. RupeltMrs. Vera E. Smith1 mile & 70 yards1:42.40$10,000url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#query=Bass+Clef+Oaklawn+Rebel&ymd=1961-03-19title=Bass Clef Winner Of Rebel Handicap – (race 8: held 18 March 1961)agency=The Associated Presswork=Lexington Leaderpage=21date=19 March 1961accessdate=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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