$40,000 Bank of America Championship Challenge-Press Kit

Dr Tool prevails in the 2022 Bank of America EmD Championship Challenge

$40,000 BANK OF AMERICA
EMERALD DOWNS CHAMPIONSHIP CHALLENGE
13th RUNNING, 440 YARDS
SUNDAY, AUGUST 20, 2023

Stakes & Track Record: :21.376, Bh Lisas Boy, September 6, 2015
World Record: :20.274, First Moonflash, December 28, 2009, Sunland Park

Statistics 2011-2022
Largest winning margin: 1 ¾ lengths, Bh Lisas Boy (2015)
Smallest winning margin: head-tie, Devon Dat Cash (2011), Secretly Fast (2017)
Most wins trainer: 2, Nick Lowe (Cm Boom Shakalaka, 2020; Cm Once Ina Bluemoon, 2021)
Most wins jockey: 2, Eswan Flores (Sorelli, 2016; Air Force Won, 2017)
Most wins owner: 2, Chris Sutton (Cm Boom Shakalaka, 2020; Cm Once Ina Bluemoon, 2021)
Betting favorite: 3 for 12
Largest $2 win: $123, Secretly Fast* (2017)
Smallest $2 win: $3, Cm Boom Shakalaka (2020)
Gate to wire: 7 for 12
Winner bred: Oregon 4, Washington 2, Texas 2, California 1, Idaho 1, New Mexico 1, Oklahoma 1,
*Disqualified from purse money

Nick Lowe

Owners Hometowns
1: L Bar D Mistr Cartel (8) F. Darrell and Linda M. Sanders, Roseburg, ORE
2: Dr Tool (5) LG Racing (Saul Gonzales, Ogden, UT)
3: The Rev Rocker (4) LG Racing (Saul Gonzales, Ogden, UT)
4: Gc Harrys Game (15) Jose Fabian Palacios-Garcia, Newburg, ORE
5: Newport Guy (30) Yamel Marez, Pasco, WA
6: No Juans Fool (10) Sergio Leon, Hermiston, ORE
7: Fast Movin Freight (15) Fernando Fernandez, Burien, WA
8: Alabama Hills (20) Malon Cowgill, Junction City, ORE
9: Apolinaria Prize (5/2) Juan Manuel Marquez, Stanfield, ORE
10: Cm Boom Shakalaka (7/2) Chris Sutton, Canby, ORE; Nick Lowe, Ridgefield, WA

Bh Lisas Boy

Previous winning times
2022: Dr Tool ($13.80) :22.11
2021: Cm Once Ina Bluemoon ($46.40) :22.76
2020: Cm Boom Shakalaka ($3) :22.27
2019: Kool Odds ($7.60) :22.02
2018: Corona B Gone ($37.20) :22.32
2017: Secretly Fast* (dq) ($123) :22.11
2016: Sorelli ($6.60) :21.796
2015: Bh Lisas Boy ($5) :21.376
2014: Chicks Special Angel ($3.60) :21.74
2013: Vodka With Ice ($7) :21.66
2012: A Royal Dervish ($6.20) :21.96
2011: Devon Dat Cash ($36.60) :21.82
*Air Force Won declared official winner

NOTE: Sunday’s winner qualifies for the $250,000 Bank of America Challenge Championship (G1), Saturday, October 21, at Lone Star Park.

 

Cm Boom Shakalaka

Cm Boom Shakalaka in Emerald Downs stakes:
2022: 4th Bank of America Emerald Downs Championship Challenge
2021: 2nd Bank of America Emerald Downs Championship Challenge
2020: 1st Bank of America Emerald Downs Championship Challenge
2019: 3rd Bank of America Emerald Downs Championship Challenge
2017: 1st John Deere Juvenile Challenge

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