Dowager Stakes
Appearance
Grade III race | |
Location | Keeneland Race Course, Lexington, Kentucky United States |
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Inaugurated | 1992 |
Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing - Turf |
Sponsor | Rood and Riddle (since 2019) |
Website | www.keeneland.com |
Race information | |
Distance | 1+1⁄2 miles |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Left-handed |
Qualification | Fillies and Mares, three years old and older |
Weight | Base weight with allowances 4-year-olds and up: 125 lbs. 3-year-olds: 122 lbs. |
Purse | $300,000 (since 2022) |
The Dowager Stakes is a Grade III American Thoroughbred horse race for fillies and mares that are three years old or older, over a distance of 1+1⁄2 miles on the turf held annually in October at Keeneland Race Course, Lexington, Kentucky during the autumn meeting. The event currently carries a purse of $300,000.
History
[edit]The race was inaugurated in 1992[1] and the event was run over the 1+1⁄8 miles distance.[1]
In 1994 the event was extended to the current distance of 1+1⁄2 miles.[1]
In 2015 the event was upgraded to a Grade III.[2]
Records
[edit]Speed record:
- 1+1⁄2 miles – 2:27.98 - Temple City Terror (2022)
Margins:
- 7 lengths – Casablanca Smile (2010)
- Most wins by a jockey
- 4 – Shane Sellers (1994, 1995, 1996, 1999)
- Most wins by a trainer
- 4 – H. Graham Motion (2004, 2015, 2020, 2023)
- Most wins by an owner
- 2 – Augustin Stable (2007, 2015)
- 2 – H. Joseph Allen (2006, 2017)
Winners
[edit]Year | Winner | Age | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Distance | Time | Purse | Grade | Ref |
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2024 | Chop Chop | 4 | Luan Machado | Brad H. Cox | Selective | 1+1⁄2 miles | 2:29.00 | $296,738 | III | [3] |
2023 | Romagna Mia (GB) | 4 | John R. Velazquez | H. Graham Motion | Team Valor International | 1+1⁄2 miles | 2:29.87 | $260,025 | III | [4] |
2022 | Temple City Terror | 6 | Tyler Gaffalione | Brendan P. Walsh | Pocket Aces Racing & Somewhere Stable Kentucky | 1+1⁄2 miles | 2:27.98 | $294,688 | III | [5] |
2021 | Summer in Saratoga | 5 | Corey Lanerie | Joe Sharp | Highlander Training Center | 1+1⁄2 miles | 2:30.02 | $150,000 | III | [6] |
2020 | Blame Debbie | 3 | Manuel Franco | H. Graham Motion | Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners, Michael P. Cloonan & Timothy C. Thornton | 1+1⁄2 miles | 2:34.74 | $125,000 | III | [7] |
2019 | Gentle Ruler | 4 | Chris Landeros | Ian R. Wilkes | Morsches Stable | 1+1⁄2 miles | 2:31.95 | $125,000 | III | [8] |
2018 | Vexatious[a] | 4 | Florent Geroux | Neil D. Drysdale | Calumet Farm | 1+1⁄2 miles | 2:32.40 | $125,000 | III | [9] |
2017 | Apple Betty (IRE) | 4 | John R. Velazquez | Claude R. McGaughey III | H. Joseph Allen | 1+1⁄2 miles | 2:30.80 | $125,000 | III | [10] |
2016 | Elektrum (IRE) | 5 | Drayden Van Dyke | John W. Sadler | Hronis Racing | 1+1⁄2 miles | 2:33.08 | $125,000 | III | [11] |
2015 | Kitten's Point | 5 | Edgar S. Prado | H. Graham Motion | Augustin Stable | 1+1⁄2 miles | 2:30.37 | $125,000 | III | [12] |
2014 | White Rose | 4 | Shaun Bridgmohan | William I. Mott | Jake Ballis & Rashar Lewis | 1+1⁄2 miles | 2:31.34 | $125,000 | Listed | [13] |
2013 | Preferential (GB) | 4 | Leandro D. Goncalves | William I. Mott | Juddmonte Farm | 1+1⁄2 miles | 2:33.11 | $125,000 | Listed | [14] |
2012 | Upperline | 5 | James Graham | Michael Stidham | Stone Farm, J.H. Adger, Oakcrest Farm & M. Stidham | 1+1⁄2 miles | 2:32.19 | $125,000 | Listed | [15] |
2011 | Senada | 4 | Edgar S. Prado | Barclay Tagg | Lael Stables | 1+1⁄2 miles | 2:31.19 | $125,000 | Listed | [16] |
2010 | Casablanca Smile (CHI) | 4 | Javier Castellano | Claude R. McGaughey III | Green Hills Farm | 1+1⁄2 miles | 2:33.70 | $125,000 | Listed | [17] |
2009 | Black Mamba (NZ) | 6 | Robby Albarado | John W. Sadler | Doubledown Stables | 1+1⁄2 miles | 2:37.07 | $125,000 | Listed | [18] |
2008 | Herboriste (GB) | 5 | Julien R. Leparoux | Michael R. Matz | Northern Bloodstock | 1+1⁄2 miles | 2:31.16 | $150,000 | Listed | [19] |
2007 | Omeya (CHI) | 7 | Mark Guidry | Jonathan E. Sheppard | Augustin Stable | 1+1⁄2 miles | 2:31.15 | $150,000 | Listed | [20] |
2006 | Louve Royale (IRE) | 5 | Julien R. Leparoux | Patrick L. Biancone | H. Joseph Allen | 1+1⁄2 miles | 2:32.59 | $150,000 | Listed | [21] |
2005 | Briviesca (GB) | 4 | John Jacinto | William I. Mott | Darpat S.L. Stables | 1+1⁄2 miles | 2:38.77 | $150,000 | Listed | [22] |
2004 | Humaita (GER) | 4 | Robby Albarado | H. Graham Motion | Andreas Jacobs | 1+1⁄2 miles | 2:33.28 | $150,000 | Listed | [23] |
2003 | Spice Island | 4 | Cornelio H. Velasquez | John S. Pregman Jr. | Denlea Park | 1+1⁄2 miles | 2:31.93 | $150,000 | Listed | [24] |
2002 | Lapuma | 5 | Larry Melancon | Alton H. Quanbeck | Highclere Stables | 1+1⁄2 miles | 2:35.17 | $112,200 | Listed | [25] |
2001 | Only to You | 5 | Robby Albarado | Mark Frostad | Sam-Son Farm | 1+1⁄2 miles | 2:35.77 | $111,400 | Listed | [26] |
2000 | Illiquidity | 4 | Jon K. Court | Patrick B. Byrne | Stonerside Stable | 1+1⁄2 miles | 2:30.45 | $113,600 | Listed | [27] |
1999 | Moments of Magic | 4 | Shane Sellers | George R. Arnold II | G. Watts Humphrey Jr. & L.I. Humphrey Trust | 1+1⁄2 miles | 2:29.80 | $113,400 | Listed | [28] |
1998 | Verinha (BRZ) | 4 | Pat Day | D. Wayne Lukas | Padua Stables | 1+1⁄2 miles | 2:31.35 | $84,525 | Listed | [29] |
1997 | Sagar Pride (IRE) | 4 | Shane Sellers | Patrick B. Byrne | Scuderia Sant' Ambroeus | 1+1⁄2 miles | 2:31.20 | $58,500 | Listed | [30] |
1996 | Ampulla | 5 | Shane Sellers | Patrick B. Byrne | North Cliff Farms | 1+1⁄2 miles | 2:32.80 | $65,000 | Listed | [31] |
1995 | Sudana | 4 | Shane Sellers | Nicholas P. Zito | Allen E. Paulson | 1+1⁄2 miles | 2:37.80 | $58,000 | Listed | [32] |
1994 | Market Booster | 4 | Pat Day | D. Wayne Lukas | Moyglare Stud | 1+1⁄2 miles | 2:31.20 | $57,940 | Listed | [33] |
1993 | Navarra | 5 | Brent E. Bartram | Steven L. Morguelan | Craig B. Singer | 1+1⁄8 miles | 1:49.20 | $46,375 | [34] | |
1992 | Green Noble | 6 | Steven Ronald Bahen | Emile M. Allain | Jurgen Schemmer | 1+1⁄8 miles | 1:50.00 | $44,450 | [35] |
Notes
[edit]- ^ Won after Beach Flower who was first past the post was disqualified
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes (Gr. 3)". Equibase. 2020. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ "DOWAGER STAKES - KEENELAND, KY". Thoroughbred Pedigree Online. 2020. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ "2024 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Grade 3 - (race 8)". Equibase. 20 October 2024. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
- ^ "2023 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Grade 3 - (race 7)". Equibase. 22 October 2023. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
- ^ "2022 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Grade 3 - (race 7)". Equibase. 23 October 2022. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
- ^ "2021 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Grade 3 - (race 7)". Equibase. 24 October 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
- ^ "2020 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Grade 3 - (race 8)". Equibase. 18 October 2020. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ^ "2019 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Grade 3 - (race 8)". Equibase. 20 October 2019. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ "2018 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Grade 3 - (race 8)". Equibase. 21 October 2018. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ "2017 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Grade 3 - (race 8)". Equibase. 22 October 2017. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ "2016 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Grade 3 - (race 8)". Equibase. 23 October 2016. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ "2015 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Grade 3 - (race 8)". Equibase. 18 October 2015. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ "2014 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8)". Equibase. 19 October 2014. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ "2013 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8)". Equibase. 20 October 2013. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ "2012 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8)". Equibase. 21 October 2012. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ "2011 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8)". Equibase. 23 October 2011. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ "2010 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8)". Equibase. 24 October 2010. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ "2009 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8)". Equibase. 25 October 2009. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ "2008 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8)". Equibase. 19 October 2008. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ "2007 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8)". Equibase. 21 October 2007. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ "2006 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8)". Equibase. 22 October 2006. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ "2005 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8)". Equibase. 23 October 2005. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ "2004 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8)". Equibase. 24 October 2004. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ "2003 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8)". Equibase. 19 October 2003. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ "2002 Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8)". Equibase. 13 October 2002. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ "2001 Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8)". Equibase. 14 October 2001. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ "2000 Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8)". Equibase. 28 October 2000. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ "1999 Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8)". Equibase. 30 October 1999. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ "1998 Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8)". Equibase. 31 October 1998. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ "1997 Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8)". Equibase. 15 October 1997. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ "1996 Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8)". Equibase. 25 October 1996. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ "1995 Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 13)". Equibase. 28 October 1995. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ "1994 Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8)". Equibase. 28 October 1994. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ "1993 Dowager Stakes Black Type - (race 8)". Equibase. 29 October 1993. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ "1992 Dowager Stakes Black Type - (race 8)". Equibase. 23 October 1992. Retrieved 28 April 2020.