King Edward Stakes
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The King Edward Breeders' Cup Stakes is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse race
run annually at Woodbine Racetrack
in Toronto
, Ontario
. The Grade II
turf
race is open to horses aged three and older and is raced over a distance of one mile (8 furlongs). Run in mid June, it currently offers a purse of $300,000.
Named for Edward VII of the United Kingdom
who had been crowned king in 1901, the race was created the following year with its first running taking place in 1903 as the King Edward Gold Cup. It was raced on dirt at the Old Woodbine Park
until 1958 when it was moved to Woodbine Racetrack and changed to a turf race. Renamed the King Edward Breeders' Handicap, in 2007 it became a Stakes event.
Since inception, the King Edward Stakes has been raced at a variety of distances:
Due to the large number of entries, the King Edward was raced in two divisions in 1978, 1984, 1985, 1987, and 1988. There was no race held in 1918, 1919, 143, 1945, and 1956.
Speed record: (at distance of 1⅛ miles)
Most wins:
Most wins by an owner:
Most wins by a jockey
:
Most wins by a trainer
:
Thoroughbred horse race
Thoroughbred horse racing is a worldwide sport and industry involving the racing of Thoroughbred horses. It is governed by different national bodies. There are two forms of the sport: Flat racing and National Hunt racing...
run annually at Woodbine Racetrack
Woodbine Racetrack
Woodbine Racetrack is a Canadian racetrack for Thoroughbred horse races located at 555 Rexdale Blvd. in the city of Toronto, Ontario. It is the only horseracing track in North America which stages, or is capable of staging, thoroughbred and standardbred horseracing programs on the same day...
in Toronto
Toronto
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, Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....
. The Grade II
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...
turf
Grass
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race is open to horses aged three and older and is raced over a distance of one mile (8 furlongs). Run in mid June, it currently offers a purse of $300,000.
Named for Edward VII of the United Kingdom
Edward VII of the United Kingdom
Edward VII was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India from 22 January 1901 until his death in 1910...
who had been crowned king in 1901, the race was created the following year with its first running taking place in 1903 as the King Edward Gold Cup. It was raced on dirt at the Old Woodbine Park
Greenwood Raceway
Greenwood Raceway is a defunct horse racing facility in Toronto.Inaugurated in 1874 as Woodbine Race Course at the foot of Woodbine Avenue and Lake Ontario, it was owned and operated by two gentlemen named Pardee and Howell. Within a few years financial problems resulted in the property reverting...
until 1958 when it was moved to Woodbine Racetrack and changed to a turf race. Renamed the King Edward Breeders' Handicap, in 2007 it became a Stakes event.
Since inception, the King Edward Stakes has been raced at a variety of distances:
- 1 ¼ miles : 1903-1917 (Old Woodbine Racetrack)
- 11/16 miles : 1920-1957 on dirt at Old Woodbine Park, 1958-1993 on turf at Woodbine RacetrackWoodbine RacetrackWoodbine Racetrack is a Canadian racetrack for Thoroughbred horse races located at 555 Rexdale Blvd. in the city of Toronto, Ontario. It is the only horseracing track in North America which stages, or is capable of staging, thoroughbred and standardbred horseracing programs on the same day...
, and on turf in 1994 at Fort Erie Racetrack - 1⅛ miles : 1995-2009 on turf at Woodbine Racetrack
- 1 mile : beginning 2010
Due to the large number of entries, the King Edward was raced in two divisions in 1978, 1984, 1985, 1987, and 1988. There was no race held in 1918, 1919, 143, 1945, and 1956.
Records
Speed record: (at current distance of 1 mile- 1:35.86 - Court of the Realm
Speed record: (at distance of 1⅛ miles)
- 1:44.73 - Rahy's AttorneyRahy's AttorneyRahy's Attorney is a Canadian Thoroughbred Champion racehorse. A turf specialist, he is a Grade 1 winner and has won the Bunty Lawless Stakes on three occasions....
(2009) (new stakes and course record)
Most wins:
- 3 - InfernoInferno (horse)Inferno was a Canadian Thoroughbred racehorse. He was owned and bred by distilling magnate Joseph E. Seagram who in 1906 was voted president of the Ontario Jockey Club....
(1906, 1907, 1908)
Most wins by an owner:
- 9 - Sam-Son FarmSam-Son FarmSam-Son Farm is a thoroughbred horse racing stable with farms locations in Milton, Ontario, Canada and Ocala, Florida. Originating in the 60's by Ernie Samuel, it began as a home for hunter/jumper horses...
(1974, 1987, 1988, 1991, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2005, 2010)
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:...
:
- 4 - Robin PlattsRobin PlattsRobin Platts is a Canadian thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame jockey. He began his jockey career at age 16 and went on to become the winner of the 1979 Sovereign Award for Outstanding Jockey, a record four-time winner of Canada's most prestigious horse race, the Queen's Plate, and the...
(1968, 1977, 1978, 1979) - 4 - Dave PennaDave PennaDavid "Dave" Penna was an American jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing who competed in the United States but had his gretest successes in Canada. Born in Auburn, New York, he began his career as a professional rider in 1978 and three years later went to compete at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto...
(1986, 1987, 1989, 1990)
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...
:
- 7 - Lou Cavalaris, Jr. (1959, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1976, 1978)
Winners of the King Edward Stakes
| Year |
Winner |
Age |
Jockey |
Trainer |
Owner |
Time | |||||||
| 2011 | Court of the Realm | 4 | Eurico Da Silva | Peter Berringer | Aurora Meadows/Oxbridge Farm | 1:35.86 | |||||||
| 2010 | Grand Adventure | 4 | Sam-Son Farm Sam-Son Farm Sam-Son Farm is a thoroughbred horse racing stable with farms locations in Milton, Ontario, Canada and Ocala, Florida. Originating in the 60's by Ernie Samuel, it began as a home for hunter/jumper horses... |
1:36.40 | |||||||||
| 2009 | Rahy's Attorney Rahy's Attorney Rahy's Attorney is a Canadian Thoroughbred Champion racehorse. A turf specialist, he is a Grade 1 winner and has won the Bunty Lawless Stakes on three occasions.... |
5 | Slade Callaghan Slade Callaghan Slade Callaghan is a jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing.Considered tall for a jockey at 5' 8", Callaghan competed in his native Barbados where his success led him to relocate in 1994 to a base at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Canada.Among his victories, Callaghan captured the 2002 Breeders'... |
Ian Black | Ellie Boje Farm et al. | 1:44.73 | |||||||
| 2008 | Royal Oath | 5 | Patrick Husbands Patrick Husbands Patrick Husbands is a Barbadian jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing. The son of a jockey, he began riding as a young boy, turning professional in his home country where he rode successfully until emigrating to Toronto, Ontario in 1994.Racing out of Woodbine Racetrack, in 2003 Husbands won the... |
Mark E. Casse | W.S. Farish III/W. S. Farish IV | 1:49.67 | |||||||
| 2007 | Eccentric | 6 | David Clark David K. Clark David K. Clark is a Champion jockey in Canadian Thoroughbred horse racing. He began riding professionally at Ontario racetracks in 1973 and went on to become one of Canada's most successful jockeys of all-time.Clark won the 1998 Sovereign Award as Canadian Champion Jockey and on July 17 of that... |
Roger Attfield Roger Attfield Roger L. Attfield is a Canadian thoroughbred horse trainer and owner.In his native England, Attfield had become an accomplished international-level equestrian competitor when he emigrated to Canada in 1970... |
Gary A. Tanaka | 1:46.83 | |||||||
| 2006 | Sky Conqueror Sky Conqueror Sky Conqueror is an Canadian Thoroughbred racehorse. Out of the mare, Heavenly Ballerina, a daughter of 1982 United States Horse of the Year, Conquistador Cielo, he was sired by Sky Classic, a son of the 1971 British Triple Crown champion, Nijinsky.Trained by Darwin Banach, Sky Conqueror was sent... |
4 | Todd Kabel Todd Kabel Todd K. Kabel is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse racing jockey. He began his career riding at Assiniboia Downs in Winnipeg, Manitoba and in 1987 started competing at tracks in Ontario, moving to Toronto permanently in 1991.Riding out of Woodbine Racetrack, Todd Kabel won the Sovereign Award for... |
Darwin Banach | W. A. Sorokolit, Sr. | 1:46.64 | |||||||
| 2005 | Silver Ticket | 4 | Todd Kabel Todd Kabel Todd K. Kabel is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse racing jockey. He began his career riding at Assiniboia Downs in Winnipeg, Manitoba and in 1987 started competing at tracks in Ontario, moving to Toronto permanently in 1991.Riding out of Woodbine Racetrack, Todd Kabel won the Sovereign Award for... |
Mark Frostad Mark Frostad Mark R. Frostad is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse trainer. He grew up with a father who owned a stud farm but before becoming involved in thoroughbred horse racing, Frostad obtained a BA degree in literature from Princeton University then in 1976 an MBA degree from the University of Western Ontario... |
Sam-Son Farm Sam-Son Farm Sam-Son Farm is a thoroughbred horse racing stable with farms locations in Milton, Ontario, Canada and Ocala, Florida. Originating in the 60's by Ernie Samuel, it began as a home for hunter/jumper horses... |
1:47.54 | |||||||
| 2004 | Slew Valley | 7 | Jim McAleney James S. McAleney James S. "Jim" McAleney is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse racing jockey.A native of Fort St. John, British Columbia, Jim McAleney began his career as a jockey in Western Canada where in 1986 at Northlands Park in Edmonton, Alberta he got his first win. The following year, he competed in the West as... |
Reade Baker | Rich Meadow Farm | 1:48.42 | |||||||
| 2003 | Perfect Soul | 7 | Robert C. Landry Robert C. Landry Robert Charles Landry is a Canadian Champion jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing.Landry embarked on his career while in his teens, earning his first victory on June 21, 1981, at Fort Erie Racetrack. He went on to a stellar career as one of his country's top jockeys and in 1993 and 1994 was voted... |
Roger Attfield Roger Attfield Roger L. Attfield is a Canadian thoroughbred horse trainer and owner.In his native England, Attfield had become an accomplished international-level equestrian competitor when he emigrated to Canada in 1970... |
Charles E. Fipke | 1:49.60 | |||||||
| 2002 | Moon Solitaire | 5 | Robert C. Landry Robert C. Landry Robert Charles Landry is a Canadian Champion jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing.Landry embarked on his career while in his teens, earning his first victory on June 21, 1981, at Fort Erie Racetrack. He went on to a stellar career as one of his country's top jockeys and in 1993 and 1994 was voted... |
Henry Cochran | Gainsborough Farm | 1:50.26 | |||||||
| 2001 | Quiet Resolve Quiet Resolve Quiet Resolve was a Canadian Thoroughbred racehorse foaled in Ontario who was voted the 2000 Canadian Horse of the Year.A turf specialist, the son of U.S. Triple Crown Champion Affirmed set a new track record for 8.5 furlongs at Keeneland Race Course... |
6 | Todd Kabel Todd Kabel Todd K. Kabel is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse racing jockey. He began his career riding at Assiniboia Downs in Winnipeg, Manitoba and in 1987 started competing at tracks in Ontario, moving to Toronto permanently in 1991.Riding out of Woodbine Racetrack, Todd Kabel won the Sovereign Award for... |
Mark Frostad Mark Frostad Mark R. Frostad is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse trainer. He grew up with a father who owned a stud farm but before becoming involved in thoroughbred horse racing, Frostad obtained a BA degree in literature from Princeton University then in 1976 an MBA degree from the University of Western Ontario... |
Sam-Son Farm Sam-Son Farm Sam-Son Farm is a thoroughbred horse racing stable with farms locations in Milton, Ontario, Canada and Ocala, Florida. Originating in the 60's by Ernie Samuel, it began as a home for hunter/jumper horses... |
1:47.12 | |||||||
| 2000 | Incitatus | 7 | Slade Callaghan Slade Callaghan Slade Callaghan is a jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing.Considered tall for a jockey at 5' 8", Callaghan competed in his native Barbados where his success led him to relocate in 1994 to a base at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Canada.Among his victories, Callaghan captured the 2002 Breeders'... |
Ronald Burke | John Kom-Tong | 1:49.32 | |||||||
| 1999 | Desert Waves | 9 | Neil Poznansky | Mark Frostad Mark Frostad Mark R. Frostad is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse trainer. He grew up with a father who owned a stud farm but before becoming involved in thoroughbred horse racing, Frostad obtained a BA degree in literature from Princeton University then in 1976 an MBA degree from the University of Western Ontario... |
Sam-Son Farm Sam-Son Farm Sam-Son Farm is a thoroughbred horse racing stable with farms locations in Milton, Ontario, Canada and Ocala, Florida. Originating in the 60's by Ernie Samuel, it began as a home for hunter/jumper horses... |
1:46.49 | |||||||
| 1998 | Crown Attorney | 5 | Mickey Walls Mickey Walls Mickey K. Walls is a retired Thoroughbred horse racing jockey who was a Champion in both the United States and Canada.... |
John P. MacKenzie | T. & M. J. Lamb | 1:47.20 | |||||||
| 1997 | Chief Bearhart Chief Bearhart Chief Bearhart is a retired Canadian Thoroughbred racehorse and active sire. A turf specialist, he won six Sovereign Awards and was voted American Champion Male Turf Horse for 1997.-Background:... |
4 | Jose A. Santos | Mark Frostad Mark Frostad Mark R. Frostad is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse trainer. He grew up with a father who owned a stud farm but before becoming involved in thoroughbred horse racing, Frostad obtained a BA degree in literature from Princeton University then in 1976 an MBA degree from the University of Western Ontario... |
Sam-Son Farm Sam-Son Farm Sam-Son Farm is a thoroughbred horse racing stable with farms locations in Milton, Ontario, Canada and Ocala, Florida. Originating in the 60's by Ernie Samuel, it began as a home for hunter/jumper horses... |
1:46.20 | |||||||
| 1996 | Kiridashi Kiridashi Kiridashi is a Canadian Thoroughbred racehorse.-Background:He was bred, raced and trained by members of the Minshall family. Out of the mare, Sharp Briar, his sire was Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame inductee, Bold Ruckus. Grandsire Boldnesian was also the grandsire of the 1977 U.S... |
5 | Mickey Walls Mickey Walls Mickey K. Walls is a retired Thoroughbred horse racing jockey who was a Champion in both the United States and Canada.... |
Barbara J. Minshall Barbara J. Minshall Barbara J. Minshall is a Canadian Thoroughbred racehorse trainer and owner who has competed both in Canada and the United States. She is the widow of Aubrey W. Minshall, the successful breeder and owner of the Minshall Farms near Hillsburgh, Ontario... |
Minshall Farms | 1:46.00 | |||||||
| 1995 | Bold Ruritana Bold Ruritana Bold Ruritana Bold Ruritana Bold Ruritana (foaled 1990 in Ontario is a Canadian Thoroughbred Champion Filly racehorse. She was bred and raced by Minshall Farms, the successful horse farm at Hillsburgh, Ontario owned and managed by trainer Barbara Minshall and her husband, Aubrey.... |
5 | Robert C. Landry Robert C. Landry Robert Charles Landry is a Canadian Champion jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing.Landry embarked on his career while in his teens, earning his first victory on June 21, 1981, at Fort Erie Racetrack. He went on to a stellar career as one of his country's top jockeys and in 1993 and 1994 was voted... |
Barbara J. Minshall Barbara J. Minshall Barbara J. Minshall is a Canadian Thoroughbred racehorse trainer and owner who has competed both in Canada and the United States. She is the widow of Aubrey W. Minshall, the successful breeder and owner of the Minshall Farms near Hillsburgh, Ontario... |
Minshall Farms | 1:45.20 | |||||||
| 1994 | Road Of War | 4 | Constant Montpellier | Timothy Regan | L. D. Regan | 1:40.80 | |||||||
| 1993 | Beau Fasa | 7 | Stanley Bethley | Gordon Colbourne | Box Arrow Farm | 1:48.00 | |||||||
| 1992 | Thunder Regent | 5 | Sandy Hawley Sandy Hawley Desmond Sanford "Sandy" Hawley, CM is a Hall of Fame jockey.Sandy Hawley started out as a plumber then later decided to be a jockey. He started his career as a jockey when he was a 17-year-old boy, hotwalking horses at a Toronto racetrack... |
Vincent E. Tesoro | D. D. W. Stables | 1:46.00 | |||||||
| 1991 | Sky Classic Sky Classic Sky Classic is a Canadian Thoroughbred Hall of Fame racehorse. A son of U.K. Triple Crown champion Nijinsky, in 1989 Sky Classic won the Sovereign Award for Champion 2-Year-Old Male Horse in Canada but injuries kept him out for the most of the 1990 racing season.Back racing on grass in 1991, Sky... |
4 | Pat Day Pat Day Patrick Alan "Pat" Day is an American jockey. He is a four-time winner of the Eclipse Award for Outstanding Jockey and was inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in 1991... |
James E. Day | Sam-Son Farm Sam-Son Farm Sam-Son Farm is a thoroughbred horse racing stable with farms locations in Milton, Ontario, Canada and Ocala, Florida. Originating in the 60's by Ernie Samuel, it began as a home for hunter/jumper horses... |
1:46.20 | |||||||
| 1990 | Jalaajel | 6 | Dave Penna Dave Penna David "Dave" Penna was an American jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing who competed in the United States but had his gretest successes in Canada. Born in Auburn, New York, he began his career as a professional rider in 1978 and three years later went to compete at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto... |
Alton H. Quanbeck | D. Morgan Firestone | 1:48.80 | |||||||
| 1989 | Frosty The Snowman | 4 | Dave Penna Dave Penna David "Dave" Penna was an American jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing who competed in the United States but had his gretest successes in Canada. Born in Auburn, New York, he began his career as a professional rider in 1978 and three years later went to compete at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto... |
Happy Alter | Arthur I. Appleton | 1:44.80 | |||||||
| 1988 | Yankee Affair Yankee Affair Yankee Affair was an American multi-millionaire Thoroughbred racehorse. Foaled May 1, 1982 in Pennsylvania, he was purchased for $10,200 as a yearling by trainer Henry L... |
6 | Pat Day Pat Day Patrick Alan "Pat" Day is an American jockey. He is a four-time winner of the Eclipse Award for Outstanding Jockey and was inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in 1991... |
Henry L. Carroll Henry L. Carroll Henry L. Carroll he was the son of Bill Carroll who trained horses at New England racetracks. Carroll holds a degree in History from Newberry College. Having ties to thoroughbred horses through his own father and eager to get back into the world of racing, Carroll obtained his racing license in... |
Ju Ju Gen Stable | 1:45.40 | |||||||
| 1988 | Blue Finn | 4 | Sandy Hawley Sandy Hawley Desmond Sanford "Sandy" Hawley, CM is a Hall of Fame jockey.Sandy Hawley started out as a plumber then later decided to be a jockey. He started his career as a jockey when he was a 17-year-old boy, hotwalking horses at a Toronto racetrack... |
James E. Day | Sam-Son Farm Sam-Son Farm Sam-Son Farm is a thoroughbred horse racing stable with farms locations in Milton, Ontario, Canada and Ocala, Florida. Originating in the 60's by Ernie Samuel, it began as a home for hunter/jumper horses... |
1:45.60 | |||||||
| 1987 | Cool Halo | 4 | Kenneth R. Skinner | James E. Day | Kingsbrook Farm | 1:46.20 | |||||||
| 1987 | Blue Finn | 3 | Dave Penna Dave Penna David "Dave" Penna was an American jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing who competed in the United States but had his gretest successes in Canada. Born in Auburn, New York, he began his career as a professional rider in 1978 and three years later went to compete at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto... |
James E. Day | Sam-Son Farm Sam-Son Farm Sam-Son Farm is a thoroughbred horse racing stable with farms locations in Milton, Ontario, Canada and Ocala, Florida. Originating in the 60's by Ernie Samuel, it began as a home for hunter/jumper horses... |
1:45.60 | |||||||
| 1986 | Within The Realm | 6 | Dave Penna Dave Penna David "Dave" Penna was an American jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing who competed in the United States but had his gretest successes in Canada. Born in Auburn, New York, he began his career as a professional rider in 1978 and three years later went to compete at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto... |
Alton H. Quanbeck | Mrs. J. A. McDougald John A. McDougald John Angus "Bud" McDougald was a leading Canadian businessman and owner of Thoroughbred racehorses.Born in Toronto, Ontario, he was universally known by the nickname, "Bud". The son of a wealthy investment banker, after working as a stockbroker for Dominion Securities, in 1945 Bud McDougald... |
1:47.40 | |||||||
| 1985 | To Tipperary | 5 | Brian Swatuk | D. Lockhurst | Bo-Teek Farm | 1:49.00 | |||||||
| 1985 | Jacksboro | 6 | David Clark David K. Clark David K. Clark is a Champion jockey in Canadian Thoroughbred horse racing. He began riding professionally at Ontario racetracks in 1973 and went on to become one of Canada's most successful jockeys of all-time.Clark won the 1998 Sovereign Award as Canadian Champion Jockey and on July 17 of that... |
Tony Mattine | E. H. Curnes | 1:49.00 | |||||||
| 1984 | Pax Nobiscum | 4 | Dan Beckon | Grant Pearce | Kingfield Farms | 1:46.60 | |||||||
| 1984 | Determinant | 5 | Gunnar Lindberg | Arthur H. Warner | Richard R. Kennedy Richard R. Kennedy Richard R. Kennedy is a Canadian lawyer and businessman.Kennedy is currently the president of Health Products Canada Inc., having offices in Toronto and Buffalo. He is a venture capitalist, investing in small companies and taking them public. His areas of interest are medical technology and... |
1:47.40 | |||||||
| 1983 | Nijinsky's Secret Nijinsky's Secret Nijinsky's Secret is a Thoroughbred racehorse who competed in France, Canada, and the United States. Bred by Oxford Stable, he was a son of the great 1970 English Triple Crown champion, Nijinsky.Purchased by Ralph C... |
5 | Jose A. Velez, Jr. Jose A. Velez, Jr. Jose Antonio Velez, Jr. is a jockey who competes in American Thoroughbred horse races.The son of jockey Jose Velez, Sr., he began his riding career at Atlantic City Race Course in 1980 and won his first race later that year at the Meadowlands... |
Kent Stirling | Mrs. J. A. McDougald John A. McDougald John Angus "Bud" McDougald was a leading Canadian businessman and owner of Thoroughbred racehorses.Born in Toronto, Ontario, he was universally known by the nickname, "Bud". The son of a wealthy investment banker, after working as a stockbroker for Dominion Securities, in 1945 Bud McDougald... |
1:46.40 | |||||||
| 1982 | Bridle Path Bridle path (horse) The bridle path is a shaved or clipped section of the mane, beginning behind the ears of a horse at the poll, delineating the area where the crownpiece of the bridle lies... |
6 | Paul Souter | Macdonald Benson Macdonald Benson Macdonald "Mac" Benson is a Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame trainer. A resident of Woodbridge, Ontario, Benson came to Canada in 1978 to train for E. P. Taylor's renowned Windfields Farm... |
Windfields Farm Windfields Farm Windfields Farm is a six square kilometre thoroughbred horse breeding farm founded by businessman E. P. Taylor in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. The first stable and breeding operation of E. P. Taylor originated with a property near the city of Toronto known as Parkwood Stable when it was owned by... |
1:50.60 | |||||||
| 1981 | Mr. Macho | 4 | Brian Swatuk | L. Anderson | Dundarg Stable | 1:47.60 | |||||||
| 1980 | Morold | 5 | Gary Stahlbaum | Michael J. Doyle | Bo-Teek Farm | 1:48.60 | |||||||
| 1979 | Dom Alaric | 5 | Robin Platts Robin Platts Robin Platts is a Canadian thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame jockey. He began his jockey career at age 16 and went on to become the winner of the 1979 Sovereign Award for Outstanding Jockey, a record four-time winner of Canada's most prestigious horse race, the Queen's Plate, and the... |
Macdonald Benson Macdonald Benson Macdonald "Mac" Benson is a Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame trainer. A resident of Woodbridge, Ontario, Benson came to Canada in 1978 to train for E. P. Taylor's renowned Windfields Farm... |
Windfields Farm Windfields Farm Windfields Farm is a six square kilometre thoroughbred horse breeding farm founded by businessman E. P. Taylor in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. The first stable and breeding operation of E. P. Taylor originated with a property near the city of Toronto known as Parkwood Stable when it was owned by... |
1:46.60 | |||||||
| 1978 | Ground Cover | 4 | Robin Platts Robin Platts Robin Platts is a Canadian thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame jockey. He began his jockey career at age 16 and went on to become the winner of the 1979 Sovereign Award for Outstanding Jockey, a record four-time winner of Canada's most prestigious horse race, the Queen's Plate, and the... |
Frank A. Passero | Windrush/Saunders | >- | 1978 | Bold Enterprise | 5 | Gary Stahlbaum | Lou Cavalaris, Jr. | Gardiner Farm | 1:48.00 |
| 1977 | Brilliant Sandy | 5 | Robin Platts Robin Platts Robin Platts is a Canadian thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame jockey. He began his jockey career at age 16 and went on to become the winner of the 1979 Sovereign Award for Outstanding Jockey, a record four-time winner of Canada's most prestigious horse race, the Queen's Plate, and the... |
Jerry C. Meyer | Smith/Willow Downs | 1:49.80 | |||||||
| 1976 | Carney's Point | 7 | Avelino Gomez Avelino Gomez Avelino Gomez was a Cuban-born Hall of Fame jockey in American and Canadian thoroughbred horse racing.Born in Havana, Gomez began a career as a jockey at the urging of a family member... |
Lou Cavalaris, Jr. | Gardiner Farm | 1:49.60 | |||||||
| 1975 | Wing Span | 5 | William Parsons | D. Guitard | Kinghaven Farms Kinghaven Farms Kinghaven Farms is a thoroughbred horse racing stable founded in 1967 by Donald G. "Bud" Willmot. Located in King City, Ontario, north of Toronto, the success of the stable would see it expand to the United States with the acquisition of a farm and training center near Ocala, Florida. Kinghaven... |
1:46.80 | |||||||
| 1974 | Selari Spirit | 4 | Gunnar Lindberg | Arthur H. Warner | Sam-Son Farm Sam-Son Farm Sam-Son Farm is a thoroughbred horse racing stable with farms locations in Milton, Ontario, Canada and Ocala, Florida. Originating in the 60's by Ernie Samuel, it began as a home for hunter/jumper horses... |
1:50.80 | |||||||
| 1973 | Lord Vancouver | 5 | Lloyd Duffy Lloyd Duffy Lloyd Duffy is a retired Canadian Champion jockey in Thoroughbred flat horse racing who uniquely is also a licensed driver of harness racing horses.... |
Frank H. Merrill, Jr. | W. Preston Gilbride | 1:49.00 | |||||||
| 1972 | Lord Vancouver | 4 | Lloyd Duffy Lloyd Duffy Lloyd Duffy is a retired Canadian Champion jockey in Thoroughbred flat horse racing who uniquely is also a licensed driver of harness racing horses.... |
Frank H. Merrill, Jr. | W. Preston Gilbride | 1:49.00 | |||||||
| 1971 | Stradwin | 5 | James Kelly | Andrew G. Smithers | E. Lieberman | 1:47.20 | |||||||
| 1970 | Laughing Bill | 5 | John LeBlanc | Andrew G. Smithers | Hillcrest Stable | 1:46.60 | |||||||
| 1969 | No Parando | 4 | John LeBlanc | Yonnie Starr Yonnie Starr Joseph "Yonnie" Starr was a Canadian Hall of Fame Thoroughbred racehorse trainer about whom the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame says has a "record unmatched in Canadian racing history."... |
F. H. Sherman | 1:47.00 | |||||||
| 1968 | The Knack | 4 | Robin Platts Robin Platts Robin Platts is a Canadian thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame jockey. He began his jockey career at age 16 and went on to become the winner of the 1979 Sovereign Award for Outstanding Jockey, a record four-time winner of Canada's most prestigious horse race, the Queen's Plate, and the... |
Lou Cavalaris, Jr. | Gardiner Farm | 1:46.80 | |||||||
| 1967 | Orbiter | 6 | Avelino Gomez Avelino Gomez Avelino Gomez was a Cuban-born Hall of Fame jockey in American and Canadian thoroughbred horse racing.Born in Havana, Gomez began a career as a jockey at the urging of a family member... |
Lou Cavalaris, Jr. | Hillcrest Stable | 1:47.80 | |||||||
| 1966 | Orbiter | 5 | P. Maxwell | Lou Cavalaris, Jr. | Hillcrest Stable | 1:44.00 | |||||||
| 1965 | Arctic Hills | 4 | Eric Walsh | Lou Cavalaris, Jr. | Vernon G. Cardy | 1:44.80 | |||||||
| 1964 | Sunny | 4 | Harlon Dalton | Warren Beasley | Bill Beasley Stable | 1:44.20 | |||||||
| 1963 | Burnt Roman | 4 | Jim Fitzsimmons | Jerry C. Meyer | Waggoner / Keane | 1:43.80 | |||||||
| 1962 | Prompt Hero | 6 | Sam McComb | W. Haynes | P. Del Greco | 1:44.60 | |||||||
| 1961 | Greek Sovereign | 5 | John Ralph Adams | Carl Chapman | Mrs. N. L. Nathenson | 1:44.00 | |||||||
| 1960 | Anita's Son | 4 | Hugo Dittfach | Arthur H. Warner | Lanson Farm | 1:49.60 | |||||||
| 1959 | War Eagle | 5 | Clifford Potts | Lou Cavalaris, Jr. | P. Del Greco | 1:44.40 | |||||||
| 1958 | Kitty Girl | 4 | R. Gonzalez | Yonnie Starr Yonnie Starr Joseph "Yonnie" Starr was a Canadian Hall of Fame Thoroughbred racehorse trainer about whom the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame says has a "record unmatched in Canadian racing history."... |
Maloney & Smythe Conn Smythe Constantine Falkland Cary Smythe MC was a Canadian businessman, soldier and sportsman in ice hockey and horse racing. He is best known as the principal owner of the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League from 1927 to 1961 and as the builder of Maple Leaf Gardens... |
1:45.80 | |||||||
| 1957 | Fleet Path | 5 | Edward Plesa | Arthur H. Warner | Lanson Farm | 1:44.40 | |||||||
| 1955 | Freedom Parley | 5 | W. Hawksworth | Willie Thurner | D. G. Ross | 1:45.00 | |||||||
| 1954 | Chain Reaction Chain Reaction (horse) Chain Reaction was a Canadian Thoroughbred racehorse who in 1953 won two of the three races that would become part of the Canadian Triple Crown series and who set and equaled two track records.... |
4 | William Zakoor | Richard Townrow | Mrs. Elodie S. Tomlinson | 1:48.60 | |||||||
| 1953 | Loridale | 5 | Billie Fisk | Arthur H. Warner | Maner Stable | 1:43.80 | |||||||
| 1952 | Bennington | 3 | Jose Vina | John Passero | Bill Beasley Stable | 1:48.00 | |||||||
| 1951 | Beau Dandy | 6 | Johnny Dewhurst | R. Anderson | D. J. Kennedy | 1:44.60 | |||||||
| 1950 | Escador | 4 | David H. Prater | James C. Bentley | Addison Stable | 1:45.80 | |||||||
| 1949 | Free As Air (horse) | 5 | Paul J. Bailey | W. Trevenen | C. Krupp | 1:45.80 | |||||||
| 1948 | Double Briar | 5 | F. Dougherty | Morris Fishman | H. Lahman | 1:45.00 | |||||||
| 1947 | Kingarvie Kingarvie Kingarvie was a Canadian Hall of Fame Thoroughbred racehorse. Owned and bred by the renowned automobile pioneer, Col. Sam McLaughlin, he was out of the mare, Forsworn. He was sired by Teddy Wrack who was a son of Bull Dog, a Champion American sire whose progeny included the very important Bull Lea... |
4 | Colin McDonald | Arthur Brent | Parkwood Stable Parkwood Stable Parkwood Stable was a thoroughbred racing stable founded in the early 1930s and expanded to include a breeding farm near Toronto, Ontario in 1937. Owned by the wealthy automobile maker Col... |
1:47.20 | |||||||
| 1946 | Broom Time | 5 | L. Kerr | T. Frost | J. E. Frost | 1:46.00 | |||||||
| 1944 | Grand Pal | nf | Johnny Dewhurst | Cecil Howard | Harry C. Hatch Harry C. Hatch Harold Clifford "Harry" Hatch was a self-made millionaire industrialist from Prince Edward County, Ontario specializing in the business of wine and spirits.... |
1:46.40 | |||||||
| 1942 | Yawl | 4 | Harry Meynell | A. Bennie | A. J. Halliwell | 1:46.00 | |||||||
| 1941 | Bar Fly | 6 | S. Denny Birley | Frank Gilpin | Parkwood Stable Parkwood Stable Parkwood Stable was a thoroughbred racing stable founded in the early 1930s and expanded to include a breeding farm near Toronto, Ontario in 1937. Owned by the wealthy automobile maker Col... |
1:49.80 | |||||||
| 1940 | Sir Marlboro | 4 | Charlie McTague | W. Coburn | Conn Smythe Conn Smythe Constantine Falkland Cary Smythe MC was a Canadian businessman, soldier and sportsman in ice hockey and horse racing. He is best known as the principal owner of the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League from 1927 to 1961 and as the builder of Maple Leaf Gardens... |
1:51.00 | |||||||
| 1939 | Bar Fly | 4 | Albert Schmidt | Frank Gilpin | Parkwood Stable Parkwood Stable Parkwood Stable was a thoroughbred racing stable founded in the early 1930s and expanded to include a breeding farm near Toronto, Ontario in 1937. Owned by the wealthy automobile maker Col... |
1:46.20 | |||||||
| 1938 | Pesting | nf | Anthony Pascuma | Harry Giddings, Jr. Harry Giddings, Jr. Harry Giddings, Jr. was a Canadian owner, breeder, and trainer of thoroughbred racehorses. He was born in Trafalgar Township in Halton County, Ontario now at the outskirts of the city of Oakville... |
K. T. Davies | 1:46.20 | |||||||
| 1937 | Teddy Haslam | 4 | Pat Remillard | H. Chappell | C. N. Mooney | 1:47.20 | |||||||
| 1936 | Tempestuous | 4 | Frankie Mann | Frank Gilpin | Mrs. T. Stevenson | 1:48.20 | |||||||
| 1935 | Shady Well Shady Well Shady Well Shady Well Shady Well (foaled 1929 in Ontario was a Canadian Thoroughbred Filly racehorse. Owned and bred by the Seagram brothers' Seagram Stable, she was sired by Purple Shade... |
6 | Herb Lindberg | Johnny J. Thorpe | Edward F. Seagram | 1:45.80 | |||||||
| 1934 | Khorasan | 6 | Pat Remillard | J. Badame | Mrs. J. Badame | 1:45.60 | |||||||
| 1933 | Dis Dat | 4 | Red Pollard | W. McGirr | T. Donley | 1:48.80 | |||||||
| 1932 | Tred Avon | 4 | James H. Burke | William Irvine | Sylvester W. Labrot | 1:45.80 | |||||||
| 1931 | Frisius | 5 | Anthony Pascuma | George Tappen | Belair Stud Stable Belair Stud Belair Stud was an American thoroughbred horse racing stable and breeding farm founded by Provincial Governor of Maryland, Samuel Ogle in 1747 in Collington, Prince Georges County, Maryland in Colonial America.-Colonial Period:... |
1:45.40 | |||||||
| 1930 | Marine | 4 | Fred Slate | Harry Giddings, Jr. Harry Giddings, Jr. Harry Giddings, Jr. was a Canadian owner, breeder, and trainer of thoroughbred racehorses. He was born in Trafalgar Township in Halton County, Ontario now at the outskirts of the city of Oakville... |
Mount Royal Stable | 1:47.80 | |||||||
| 1929 | Sir Harry | 5 | John Maiben | William H. Bringloe | Seagram Stable Seagram Stable Seagram Stables was a Canadian Thoroughbred horse racing operation founded in 1888 by the wealthy distiller, Joseph E. Seagram. Located in Seagram's hometown of Waterloo, Ontario, the stables and large training facilities were built along Lincoln Road.... |
1:46.40 | |||||||
| 1928 | Boom | 4 | Nick Wall Nick Wall Nicholas J. "Nick" Wall was a Canadian jockey who competed successfully in Canada and was the 1938 Champion rider in the United States.... |
F. Riley | Bell Farm Stable | 1:46.40 | |||||||
| 1927 | Single Foot | 5 | R. Peternel | H. Rites | J. E. Griffith | 1:46.80 | |||||||
| 1926 | Edisto | 4 | H. Erickson | William H. Bringloe | Seagram Stable Seagram Stable Seagram Stables was a Canadian Thoroughbred horse racing operation founded in 1888 by the wealthy distiller, Joseph E. Seagram. Located in Seagram's hometown of Waterloo, Ontario, the stables and large training facilities were built along Lincoln Road.... |
1:44.80 | |||||||
| 1925 | General Thatcher | 5 | Louis Schaefer | Preston M. Burch Preston M. Burch Preston Morris Burch was an American Hall of Fame Thoroughbred racehorse trainer, breeder, and owner. -Biography:... |
Nevada Stock Farm | 1:45.60 | |||||||
| 1924 | New Hampshire | 4 | Pete Walls | Henry McDaniel | J. K. L. Ross J. K. L. Ross John Kenneth Leveson Ross CBE was a Canadian businessman, sportsman, Thoroughbred racehorse owner/breeder, and philanthropist. He is best remembered for winning the first United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing in 1919 with his Hall of Fame colt, Sir Barton.- Early life :J.K.L... |
1:46.20 | |||||||
| 1923 | Baby Grand | 5 | Albert Claver | Henry McDaniel | J. K. L. Ross J. K. L. Ross John Kenneth Leveson Ross CBE was a Canadian businessman, sportsman, Thoroughbred racehorse owner/breeder, and philanthropist. He is best remembered for winning the first United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing in 1919 with his Hall of Fame colt, Sir Barton.- Early life :J.K.L... |
1:45.00 | |||||||
| 1922 | Golden Sphere | 4 | John McTaggart John McTaggart (jockey) John McTaggart was an American Champion jockey in the sport of Thoroughbred horse racing. He began his riding career in 1913 and rode for a quarter century until retiring in 1937... |
William H. Bringloe | Seagram Stable Seagram Stable Seagram Stables was a Canadian Thoroughbred horse racing operation founded in 1888 by the wealthy distiller, Joseph E. Seagram. Located in Seagram's hometown of Waterloo, Ontario, the stables and large training facilities were built along Lincoln Road.... |
1:45.00 | |||||||
| 1921 | Boniface | 6 | Frank Keogh | Henry McDaniel | J. K. L. Ross J. K. L. Ross John Kenneth Leveson Ross CBE was a Canadian businessman, sportsman, Thoroughbred racehorse owner/breeder, and philanthropist. He is best remembered for winning the first United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing in 1919 with his Hall of Fame colt, Sir Barton.- Early life :J.K.L... |
1:46.60 | |||||||
| 1920 | Foreground | 5 | James H. Butwell James H. Butwell James H. "Jimmy" Butwell was an American Racing Hall of Fame jockey. His birth year placed at the Family Search.org website states it as 1896... |
W. Burke | Maryland Stable | 1:47.00 | |||||||
| 1917 | Hanovia | 5 | A. Mott | E. T. Colton | E. T. Colton | 2:10.40 | |||||||
| 1916 | Raincoat | 4 | Frank Robinson Frank Robinson (jockey) Frank Robinson was an American Champion Thoroughbred horse racing jockey.A native of Cleveland, Ohio, riding in the pre U.S... |
Howard Oots | C. Straus | 2:08.20 | |||||||
| 1915 | Tactics | 6 | Rufus Shilling | J. Arthur | F. J. Coleman | 2:09.00 | |||||||
| 1914 | Tactics | 5 | J. Smyth | J. Arthur | F. J. Coleman | 2:06.80 | |||||||
| 1913 | Kleburne | 3 | Clarence Turner Clarence J. A. Turner Clarence Jesse Arthur Turner was an American jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing.Born in rural Indiana, Clarence Turner began his riding career in his teens... |
W. M. Martin | A. Turney | 2:06.60 | |||||||
| 1912 | Edda | 4 | Sweeney | John F. Schorr | John W. Schorr | 2:10.60 | |||||||
| 1911 | Zeus | 3 | Carroll H. Shilling Carroll H. Shilling Carroll Hugh Shilling was an American Thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame jockey. In his 1926 autobiography, "The Spell of the Turf," Hall of Fame trainer Sam Hildreth wrote that Shilling was the greatest rider he ever saw.... |
Sam Hildreth Sam Hildreth Samuel Clay Hildreth was an American Thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame trainer and owner.Born in Independence, Missouri, Sam Hildreth began his training career in 1887, competing at racetracks in the Midwestern United States with such horses as the good racemare Hurley Burley, the dam of... |
Sam Hildreth Sam Hildreth Samuel Clay Hildreth was an American Thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame trainer and owner.Born in Independence, Missouri, Sam Hildreth began his training career in 1887, competing at racetracks in the Midwestern United States with such horses as the good racemare Hurley Burley, the dam of... |
2:04.20 | |||||||
| 1910 | Chief Kee | nf | G. Burns | E. Gleason | John Dyment | 2:06.20 | |||||||
| 1909 | Hanbridge | 4 | Herbert | G. Ham | G. H. Holle | 2:06.40 | |||||||
| 1908 | Inferno Inferno (horse) Inferno was a Canadian Thoroughbred racehorse. He was owned and bred by distilling magnate Joseph E. Seagram who in 1906 was voted president of the Ontario Jockey Club.... |
6 | Carroll H. Shilling Carroll H. Shilling Carroll Hugh Shilling was an American Thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame jockey. In his 1926 autobiography, "The Spell of the Turf," Hall of Fame trainer Sam Hildreth wrote that Shilling was the greatest rider he ever saw.... |
Barry Littlefield Barry Littlefield Barak Thomas "Barry" Littlefield Barak Thomas "Barry" Littlefield Barak Thomas "Barry" Littlefield (June 16, 1871 - June 14, 1936 is an American-born Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame Thoroughbred racehorse trainer.... |
Joseph E. Seagram Joseph E. Seagram Joseph Emm Seagram was a British Canadian distillery founder, politician, philanthropist, and major owner of thoroughbred racehorses.... |
2:09.60 | |||||||
| 1907 | Inferno Inferno (horse) Inferno was a Canadian Thoroughbred racehorse. He was owned and bred by distilling magnate Joseph E. Seagram who in 1906 was voted president of the Ontario Jockey Club.... |
5 | R. McDaniel | Barry Littlefield Barry Littlefield Barak Thomas "Barry" Littlefield Barak Thomas "Barry" Littlefield Barak Thomas "Barry" Littlefield (June 16, 1871 - June 14, 1936 is an American-born Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame Thoroughbred racehorse trainer.... |
Joseph E. Seagram Joseph E. Seagram Joseph Emm Seagram was a British Canadian distillery founder, politician, philanthropist, and major owner of thoroughbred racehorses.... |
2:06.40 | |||||||
| 1906 | Inferno Inferno (horse) Inferno was a Canadian Thoroughbred racehorse. He was owned and bred by distilling magnate Joseph E. Seagram who in 1906 was voted president of the Ontario Jockey Club.... |
4 | John K. Treubel | Barry Littlefield Barry Littlefield Barak Thomas "Barry" Littlefield Barak Thomas "Barry" Littlefield Barak Thomas "Barry" Littlefield (June 16, 1871 - June 14, 1936 is an American-born Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame Thoroughbred racehorse trainer.... |
Joseph E. Seagram Joseph E. Seagram Joseph Emm Seagram was a British Canadian distillery founder, politician, philanthropist, and major owner of thoroughbred racehorses.... |
2:05.00 | |||||||
| 1905 | Tongorder | 3 | E. Walsh | John Dyment | Nathaniel Dyment | 2:09.00 | |||||||
| 1904 | Claude | 4 | Johnny Daly | Michael J. Daly | Michael J. Daly | 2:12.00 | |||||||
| 1903 | Wire In | nf | J. Walsh | John Nixon | Kirkfield Stable | 2:10.20 | |||||||