Anne Arundel Stakes
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The Anne Arundel Stakes is an American
Thoroughbred
horse race held annually in November at Laurel Park Racecourse in Laurel, Maryland
. The Anne Arundel Stakes, is open to fillies age three-years-old and up willing to race one mile (eight furlongs) on the dirt. It was the 35th running of the stakes race in 2010.
An ungraded stakes
race, it offers a purse of $100,000. The race was named in honor of Anne Arundel County, Maryland the county in which Laurel is located. The county itself was named in for Lady Anne Arundel
, wife of Cecilius Calvert, secord Lord Baltimore and founder of the colony of Maryland. The state capital of Annapolis is located in Anne Arundel County. The race was run as the Anne Arundel Handicap from 1975-1993. The race was a grade III stakes race from 1984 through 1989.
Most wins by a jockey
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Most wins by a trainer
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A # signifies that the race was run in two divisions in 1986.
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Thoroughbred
Thoroughbred
The Thoroughbred is a horse breed best known for its use in horse racing. Although the word thoroughbred is sometimes used to refer to any breed of purebred horse, it technically refers only to the Thoroughbred breed...
horse race held annually in November at Laurel Park Racecourse in Laurel, Maryland
Laurel, Maryland
Laurel is a city in northern Prince George's County, Anne Arundel County, and Howard County, Maryland, United States, located midway between Washington, D.C. and Baltimore. Incorporated in 1870, the city maintains a historic district including its Main Street...
. The Anne Arundel Stakes, is open to fillies age three-years-old and up willing to race one mile (eight furlongs) on the dirt. It was the 35th running of the stakes race in 2010.
An ungraded stakes
Graded stakes race
A graded stakes race is a term applied since 1973 by the American Graded Stakes Committee of the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association to thoroughbred horse races in the United States and Canada to describe races that derive their name from the stake, or entry fee, owners must pay...
race, it offers a purse of $100,000. The race was named in honor of Anne Arundel County, Maryland the county in which Laurel is located. The county itself was named in for Lady Anne Arundel
Anne Arundell
Anne Calvert, Baroness Baltimore was an English noblewoman, daughter of Thomas Arundell, 1st Baron Arundell of Wardour by second wife Anne Philipson, and wife of Lord Baltimore, who founded the Province of Maryland colony. Anne Arundel County in Maryland, USA, was named for her...
, wife of Cecilius Calvert, secord Lord Baltimore and founder of the colony of Maryland. The state capital of Annapolis is located in Anne Arundel County. The race was run as the Anne Arundel Handicap from 1975-1993. The race was a grade III stakes race from 1984 through 1989.
Records
Speed record:- 1 mile - 1:35.60 - Caught in Amber (1980)
- 1-1/8 miles - 1:49.20 - Essence (2004)
Most wins by a jockey
Jockey
A jockey is an athlete who rides horses in horse racing or steeplechase racing, primarily as a profession. The word also applies to camel riders in camel racing.-Etymology:...
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- 4 - Mario Pino (1981, 1983, 1995 & 2003)
Most wins by a trainer
Horse trainer
In horse racing, a trainer prepares a horse for races, with responsibility for exercising it, getting it race-ready and determining which races it should enter...
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- 2 - Donald H. Barr (1997 & 1998)
- 2 - James W. Murphy (1991 & 1992)
- 2 - Robin L. Graham (1995 & 2000)
Winners of the Anne Arundel Stakes since 1974
| Year |
Winner |
Age |
Jockey |
Trainer |
Owner |
Distance | Time | Purse | Grade |
| 2011 | No Race | - | No Race | No Race | No Race | no race | 0:00.00 | no race | |
| 2010 | No Race | - | No Race | No Race | No Race | no race | 0:00.00 | no race | |
| 2009 | No Race | - | No Race | No Race | No Race | no race | 0:00.00 | no race | |
| 2008 | Sweet Vendetta | 3 | Channing Hill Channing Hill Channing Hill is an American jockey in American Thoroughbred horse racing.Hill began riding horses when he was 16 years old. He rode full time at Prairie Meadows between his junior and senior years in high school. After graduating from Columbus High School in 2005 he traveled to New York to... |
Gary C. Contessa Gary C. Contessa Gary C. Contessa is an American horse trainer in the sport of Thoroughbred horse racing. He became a professional trainer in 1984.... |
Team Penney Racing | 1 mile | 1:38.40 | $100,000 | |
| 2007 | No Race | - | No Race | No Race | No Race | no race | 0:00.00 | no race | |
| 2006 | Leah's Secret | 3 | Mark Guidry Mark Guidry Mark Guidry is a retired American jockey.He began his riding career in Thoroughbred horse racing in his native Louisiana in 1974 where he remained until 1986 when he went to race in Illinois. He was the leading jockey at Hawthorne Race Course seven times, Sportsman's Park nine times, and two... |
Helen Pitts Helen Pitts Helen Pitts was an American suffragist and the second wife of Frederick Douglass. She also created the Frederick Douglass Memorial and Historical Association.-Early life:She was born in Honeoye, New York... |
First Klass Stables | 1 mile | 1:36.60 | $125,000 | |
| 2005 | Trickle of Gold | 3 | Jeremy Rose Jeremy Rose Jeremy Rose is an American Thoroughbred racehorse jockey. He began his career as a professional rider at Delaware Park in Wilmington, Delaware and in 2001 was his breakout year and he was voted the United States' Eclipse Award for Outstanding Apprentice Jockey.In 2005, Rose guided Afleet Alex, to... |
Michael Gorham | John Murphy | 1 mile | 1:37.00 | $100,000 | III |
| 2004 | Essence | 3 | John R. Velazquez | Todd Pletcher Todd Pletcher Todd Pletcher is a leading American thoroughbred horse trainer. He has won four consecutive Eclipse Awards as outstanding Trainer of the Year, while topping the leader board in purse earnings in 2004, 2005, and 2006. His horse Super Saver won the 2010 Kentucky Derby, the first of his 24 horses... |
Padua Stables | 1-1/8 | 1:49.20 | $100,000 | III |
| 2003 | Smooth Maneuvers | 3 | Mario Pino | Michael Pino | Nick Sanna Stables | 1-1/8 | 1:51.40 | $100,000 | III |
| 2002 | Martha's Music | 3 | Stewart Elliott Stewart Elliott Stewart Elliott is an American thoroughbred jockey.Elliott grew up in horse racing; his father was a jockey for many years, his mother rode show horses and was a riding instructor, and his uncle owns a racing stable in Canada... |
John Servis John Servis John C. Servis is an American Thoroughbred racehorse trainer who was a relative unknown until May 2004 when his horse Smarty Jones won the Kentucky Derby. The colt then went on to win the Preakness Stakes further increasing Servis' reputation... |
D.J.'s Stables | 1-1/8 | 1:50.80 | $100,000 | III |
| 2001 | No Race | - | No Race | No Race | No Race | no race | 0:00.00 | no race | III |
| 2000 | Gin Talking | 3 | Ramon A. Dominguez Ramon A. Dominguez Ramon A. Dominguez is an Eclipse Award-winning champion jockey in American Thoroughbred horse racing.... |
Robin L. Graham | 1-1/8 | 1:50.20 | $100,000 | III | |
| 1999 | Undermine | 3 | Larry Melancon Larry Melancon Larry J. Melancon is an American jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing who rides primarily on the Kentucky-Arkansas circuit.... |
William G. Huffman | 1-1/8 | 1:49.20 | $100,000 | III | |
| 1998 | Merengue | 3 | Mark Johnston | Donald H. Barr | Gerald C. Dickens | 1-1/8 | 1:51.80 | $100,000 | III |
| 1997 | G. O'Keefe | 3 | Mark Johnston | Donald H. Barr | 1-1/8 | 1:51.20 | $100,000 | III | |
| 1996 | Hey Let's Dance | 3 | Seth Martinez | Jessica Campitelli | 1-1/8 | 1:50.80 | $75,000 | III | |
| 1995 | Blue Sky Princess | 3 | Mario Pino | Robin L. Graham | 1-1/8 | 1:51.40 | $75,000 | III | |
| 1994 | Miss Slewpy | 3 | Larry Reynolds | Ronald Cartwright | 1-1/8 | 1:51.00 | $75,000 | ||
| 1993 | By Your Leave | 3 | Mario Pino | Henrietta Alexander | 1-1/8 | 1:52.40 | $55,000 | ||
| 1992 | Avian Assembly | 3 | Larry Reynolds | James W. Murphy | 1-1/8 | 1:50.60 | $50,000 | ||
| 1991 | Devilish Touch | 3 | Marco Castaneda | James W. Murphy | 7 fur. | 1:24.20 | $50,000 | ||
| 1990 | McKilts | 3 | Joe Rocco | 1-1/8 | 1:50.40 | $55,000 | |||
| 1989 | Misty Ivor | 3 | Michael Hunter | W. Meredith Bailes | William Harris | 1-1/8 | 1:49.60 | $75,000 | III |
| 1988 | Empress Tigere | 3 | Greg McCarron | 1-1/8 | 1:49.80 | $95,000 | III | ||
| 1987 | Doubles Partner | 3 | Angel Cordero, Jr. | 1 mile | 1:37.20 | $80,000 | III | ||
| 1986 # | Burt's Dream | 3 | Rick Watson | 1 mile | 1:36.00 | $12,000 | III | ||
| 1986 # | Toes Knows | 3 | Danny Ray Wright | 1 mile | 1:36.40 | $80,000 | III | ||
| 1985 | Classy Cut | 3 | Donnie A. Miller, Jr. | 1 mile | 1:36.80 | $62,000 | III | ||
| 1984 | Dowery | 3 | Anthony Black | 1 mile | 1:37.00 | $60,000 | III | ||
| 1983 | Quixotic Lady | 3 | Gregg McCarron | Woody Stephens Woody Stephens Woody Stephens was an American Thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame trainer.Born Woodford Cefis Stephens in Stanton, Kentucky, his younger brother William Ward Stephens also became a successful trainer. Woody Stephens first started in racing as a jockey at age 16 but within a few years switched... |
Eleanor K. Ryan | 1 mile | 1:36.80 | $60,000 | |
| 1982 | Kattegat's Pride | 3 | Donnie A. Miller, Jr. | 1 mile | 1:37.40 | $60,000 | |||
| 1981 | Up the Flagpole | 3 | Mario Pino | 1 mile | 1:36.20 | $60,000 | |||
| 1980 | Caught in Amber | 3 | Danny Ray Wright | O'Brien Brothers | 1 mile | 1:35.60 | $55,000 | ||
| 1979 | Jameela Jameela Jameela is a genus of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae.... |
3 | William J. Passmore William J. Passmore William J. "Bill" Passmore, Sr. was an American jockey and racing steward, who rode thoroughbred horses for 38 years including at the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes winning 3,531 races and $23 millions in his 38-year career before spending 20 years as a steward.The 5-foot,... |
1 mile | 1:38.00 | $55,000 | |||
| 1978 | The Very One The Very One The Very One is a millionaire American Thoroughbred racehorse. Owned by Helen Polinger and bred by Myrna Firestone and Peter Odell in Kentucky, he is a son of One For All who in turn was sired by Hall of Famer and prominent sire Northern Dancer. He was out of the mare Veruschka sired by... |
3 | Charley Cooke | Stephen A. DiMauro Stephen A. DiMauro Stephen A. "Steve" DiMauro is a retired jockey, Champion trainer and successful breeder and owner in American Thoroughbred horse racing.... |
Helen Polinger | 1 mile | 1:40.00 | $45,000 | |
| 1977 | Worrisome Thing | 3 | Herb Hinojosa | 1 mile | 1:37.40 | 45,000 | |||
| 1976 | What A Summer What A Summer What A Summer was an American Thoroughbred Champion racehorse who defeated both male and female competitors. She was bred in Maryland by Milton Polinger. She was a stunning gray color out of the mare, Summer Tan. Her sire was What Luck, the multiple stakes winning son of U.S. Racing Hall of Fame... |
3 | Chris McCarron Chris McCarron Christopher John "Chris" McCarron is a retired American thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame jockey. He is currently working as a racing analyst for TVG Network.... |
Leroy Jolley LeRoy Jolley LeRoy Jolley is an United States Hall of Fame Thoroughbred horse trainer. The son of horse trainer Moody Jolley, LeRoy Jolley has been around horses all his life at age nineteen received a New York State trainer's license.... |
Diana M. Firestone | 1 mile | 1:38.20 | $27,500 | |
| 1975 | My Juliet My Juliet My Juliet was an American Thoroughbred Champion racehorse who defeated both male and female competitors. Bred in Kentucky, she was out of the mare, My Bupers. Her sire was Gallant Romeo, the multiple stakes winning son of U.S. Racing Hall of Fame inductee, Gallant Man... |
3 | Darrel McHargue Darrel McHargue Darrel G. McHargue is a retired American Champion jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing. One of five children from a family not connected to horse racing, he was first introduced to riding as a teeneage boy when he rode a neighbor's Quarter Horse... |
Eugene Euster | George Weasel, Jr. | 1 mile | 1:36.80 | $30,000 | |
| 1974 | Pinch Pie | 3 | Chuck Baltazar | Christiana Stable | 1 mile | 1:37.40 | $27,000 | ||
A # signifies that the race was run in two divisions in 1986.
See also
- Anne Arundel Stakes top three finishers and startersAnne Arundel Stakes top three finishers and startersThis is a listing of the horses that finished in either first, second, or third place and the number of starters in the Anne Arundel Stakes, an American stakes race for fillies three years-old at 1 mile on the turf held at Laurel Park Racecourse in Laurel, Maryland. A # designates that the race...
- Laurel Park Racecourse