Participate in West Point Thoroughbreds’ 2025 Del Mar Challenge, and you could win an ownership experience in a 2-year-old Thoroughbred racehorse: a Battalion Runner gelding named Army Man.
To play, contestants picked one jockey/trainer/horse from each grouping of names and earned points throughout the 2025 Del Mar meet. Most points at the end of the meet wins the challenge.
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- 1 point for each selected trainer/jockey win
- 5 points each time selected West Point horse wins, 3 for second, 1 for third
View terms and conditions of contest
Visit West Point Thoroughbreds stable roster if you need help selecting your WPT horses
1st place: Army Man ownership experience
2nd place: $100 gift card to West Point Thoroughbreds online merchandise store
3rd place: $50 gift card to West Point Thoroughbreds online merchandise store
Tell me more about the prize!
Army Man is a 2-year-old gelding trained by Michael McCarthy, who was purchased at the 2025 OBS June Sale.
The winner will not receive any bills associated with Army Man. Experience includes access to horse communications, paddock, backstretch, and (hopefully) winner’s circle, invitations to Partner events, and one percent of net purse distributions by West Point Thoroughbreds during Army Man’s racing career.