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Washington Park Futurity Stakes

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During its tenure, the Washington Park Futurity hosted some of the best horses in the United States.
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furlongs. Made permanent at Arlington Park, the Washington Park Futurity was merged with the
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finished second, and Free America was third. All three horses were owned by
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article on the inaugural running of the Washington Park Futurity
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article on the 1961 edition of the Washington Park Futurity
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From 1959 through 1961 the race was hosted by Chicago's
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McGarvey 777:Dr. Eslie Ashbury 667:Robert V. McGarvey 411:Victor J. Sovinski 304:(1946, 1956, 1960) 287:(1956, 1957, 1961) 946: 945: 912:Charles S. Howard 688:Anthony Skoronski 643:William J. Hirsch 591:Howard C. Hoffman 468:Maine Chance Farm 360:Mrs. Moody Jolley 155:Woodlawn, Chicago 139: 138: 38:Woodlawn, Chicago 1039: 966: 962: 928:Alfred Robertson 647:Sam A. Mason II 617:Milton Resseguet 570:Hasty House Farm 415:Sunny Blue Farm 383:Charles R. 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Index

Washington Park Race Track
Woodlawn, Chicago
Illinois
United States
Thoroughbred
Flat racing
6.5 furlongs
$
Thoroughbred horse race
Washington Park Race Track
Woodlawn, Chicago
Arlington Park
Arlington Futurity Stakes
Arlington-Washington Futurity Stakes
U.S. Racing Hall of Fame
Alsab
Bewitch
Citation
Calumet Farm
Jimmy Jones
Hasty Road
Preakness Stakes
Venetian Way
Kentucky Derby
Swoon's Son
Venetian Way
jockey
Bill Hartack
Fred W. Hooper
Ridan

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