Schuylerville Stakes
The Schuylerville Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually at Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, New York. Open to two-year-old fillies, it is contested at a distance of six furlongs on dirt. A Grade III event, it currently offers a purse of $150,000. In 2006, the race was downgraded from a Grade II to a Grade III. By tradition, the Schuylerville opens the Saratoga meet each year. The race is named for the nearby town of Schuylerville, New York.
Grade III race | |
Location | Saratoga Race Course Saratoga Springs, New York, United States |
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Inaugurated | 1918 |
Race type | Thoroughbred – Flat racing |
Website | NYRA |
Race information | |
Distance | 6 furlongs |
Surface | Dirt |
Track | Left-handed |
Qualification | Two-year-old fillies |
Weight | Assigned |
Purse | currently $150,000 (2015) |
The race was hosted by Belmont Park in 1943, 1944, and 1945, and in 1952 at the now defunct Jamaica Race Course. Inaugurated at a distance of five and one-half furlongs, it was contested at that distance through 1959 and from 1962 through 1968. It was run in two divisions in 1959, 1965, and 1974.
Records
Speed record: (At current distance of 6 furlongs)
- 1:09 4/5 – Laughing Bridge (1974)
Most wins by a jockey:
- 5 – John Velazquez (2002, 2006, 2011, 2014, 2016)
Most wins by a trainer:
- 6 – D. Wayne Lukas (1986, 1987, 1988, 1995, 1999, 2004)
- 6 – Todd Pletcher (2002, 2003, 2006, 2011, 2014, 2016)
Most wins by an owner:
- 4 – Wheatley Stable (1933, 1959, 1962, 1969)
Winners of the Schuylerville Stakes since 1947
Year |
Winner |
Jockey |
Trainer |
Time | |
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2020 | Dayoutoftheoffice | Junior Alvarado | Timothy E. Hamm | Siena Farms LLC | 1:10.43 |
2019 | Comical | Javier Castellano | Doug O'Neill | ERJ Racing LLC, Gary Barber, Dave Kenny, Madaket Stables LLC | 1:11.66 |
2018 | Catherinethegreat | José Ortiz | Mark E. Casse | John C. Oxley | 1:09.98 |
2017 | Dream It Is | Luis Contreras | Barbara Minshall | Hoolie Racing Stable LLC | 1:11.85 |
2016 | Sweet Loretta | John Velazquez | Todd Pletcher | St. Elias Stable | 1:10.87 |
2015 | Off the Tracks | Luis Saez | Roderick R. Rodriguez | J. Stables LLC | 1:11.27 |
2014 | Fashion Alert | John Velazquez | Todd A. Pletcher | Bolton/Hall | 1:11.78 |
2013 | Brazen Persuasion (DH) | Rosie Napravnik | Steve Asmussen | Marilyn & Darren Pollitt | 1:12.12 |
2013 | Bahnah (DH) | Corey Lanerie | Bret Calhoun | Wayne Sanders/Larry Hirsch | 1:12.12 |
2012 | So Many Ways | Javier Castellano | Anthony W. Dutrow | Maggi Moss | 1:11.51 |
2011 | Georgie's Angel | John Velazquez | Todd Pletcher | Sheffer Racing Stable | 1:10.68 |
2010 | Le Mi Geaux | Frederic Lenclud | Richard E. Dutrow Jr. | Lansdon B. Robbins, III | 1:13.67 |
2009 | Hot Dixie Chick | Robby Albarado | Steve Asmussen | Grace Stables | 1:10.18 |
2008 | Jardin | Robby Albarado | Steve Asmussen | Padua Stables | 1:12.79 |
2007 | Subtle Aly | Edgar Prado | Richard E. Dutrow Jr. | IEAH Stables | 1:11.06 |
2006 | Cotton Blossom | John Velazquez | Todd Pletcher | Dogwood Stable | 1:11.63 |
2005 | no race | ||||
2004 | Classic Elegance | Pat Day | D. Wayne Lukas | Bob & Beverly Lewis | 1:12.40 |
2003 | Ashado | Edgar Prado | Todd Pletcher | Starlight Stables et al. | 1:12.12 |
2002 | Freedom's Daughter | John Velazquez | Todd Pletcher | Padua Stables | 1:12.14 |
2001 | Touch Love | Jorge Chavez | Anthony Dutrow | Skeedattle Stable | 1:11.12 |
2000 | Gold Mover | Craig Perret | Mark Hennig | Edward P. Evans | 1:10.33 |
1999 | Magicalmysterycat | Pat Day | D. Wayne Lukas | Padua Stables/J. Iracane | 1:10.91 |
1998 | Call Me Up | Jorge Chavez | Alfredo Callejas | Robert Perez | 1:12.89 |
1997 | Countess Diana | Shane Sellers | Patrick B. Byrne | Richard Kaster | 1:10.39 |
1996 | How About Now | Richard Migliore | Michael Hushion | Barry K. Schwartz | 1:12.37 |
1995 | Golden Attraction | Donna Barton | D. Wayne Lukas | William T. Young | 1:10.84 |
1994 | Changing Ways | Mike E. Smith | Roger Attfield | December Hill Farm | 1:12.66 |
1993 | Strategic Maneuver | José A. Santos | Scotty Schulhofer | Teinowitz /Schulhofer | 1:11.15 |
1992 | Distinct Habit | Jerry Bailey | Stanley Hough | Triumviri Stable | 1:11.03 |
1991 | Turnback the Alarm | Dennis Carr | William Terrill | Vally View Farm | 1:12.04 |
1990 | Meadow Star | Chris Antley | LeRoy Jolley | Carl Icahn | 1:11.20 |
1989 | Golden Reef | José A. Santos | Ross Pearce | Buckland Farm | 1:10.40 |
1988 | Wonders Delight | José A. Santos | D. Wayne Lukas | Eugene V. Klein | 1:09.80 |
1987 | Over All | Ángel Cordero Jr. | D. Wayne Lukas | Eugene V. Klein | 1:10.60 |
1986 | Sacahuista | Chris McCarron | D. Wayne Lukas | Beal & French | 1:10.60 |
1985 | I'm Splendid | Ángel Cordero Jr. | James J. Toner | Caesar P. Kimmel | 1:10.80 |
1984 | Weekend Delight | Charles Woods Jr. | Neil J. Howard | William S. Farish III | 1:11.60 |
1983 | Bottle Top | Don Brumfield | Tony Basile | Bwamazon Farm | 1:11.40 |
1982 | Weekend Surprise | Jorge Velásquez | Del W. Carroll II | William S. Farish III | 1:11.00 |
1981 | Mystical Mood | Jacinto Vásquez | Del W. Carroll | Edward J. Hudson | 1:11.80 |
1980 | Sweet Revenge | Jorge Velásquez | Del W. Carroll | William S. Farish III | 1:10.40 |
1979 | Damask Fan | Eddie Maple | H. Allen Jerkens | Paul J. Morsches | 1:10.20 |
1978 | Palm Hut | Roger I. Velez | James Picou | Joseph M. Roebling | 1:10.40 |
1977 | L'Alezane | Ron Turcotte | Yonnie Starr | J. Louis Levesque | 1:11.80 |
1976 | Mrs. Warren | Eddie Maple | Woody Stephens | Mrs. Taylor Hardin | 1:11.80 |
1975 | Nijana | Jorge Velásquez | MacKenzie Miller | Cragwood Stables | 1:12.20 |
1974 | Our Dancing Girl | Vincent Bracciale Jr. | John Rigione | Elcee-H Stable | 1:11.20 |
1974 | Laughing Bridge | Braulio Baeza | Al Scotti | Neil Hellman | 1:09.80 |
1973 | Talking Picture | Braulio Baeza | John Campo | Elmendorf Farm | 1:10.80 |
1972 | La Prevoyante | John LeBlanc | Yonnie Starr | J. Louis Levesque | 1:11.40 |
1971 | Numbered Account | Braulio Baeza | Roger Laurin | Ogden Phipps | 1:12.60 |
1970 | Patelin | Braulio Baeza | Sylvester Veitch | George D. Widener Jr. | 1:10.80 |
1969 | Bright Sun | Eddie Belmonte | Edward A. Neloy | Wheatley Stable | 1:05.60 |
1968 | Golden Or | John L. Rotz | Freeman McMillan | Wallace S. Karutz | 1:05.60 |
1967 | Idealistic | Robert Ussery | Carl Hanford | Mill River Stable | 1:04.60 |
1966 | Vanilla | Larry Loughry | William O. Hicks | Selden Farm | 1:05.00 |
1965 | Prides Profile | Donald Pierce | Eugene Edmundson | Clarence W. Smith | 1:05.00 |
1965 | Amerala | Walter Blum | Theodore Saladin | Bert W. Martin | 1:05.40 |
1964 | Marshua | Bobby Ussery | Norman McLeod | Mrs. Wallace Gilroy | 1:04.80 |
1963 | Gallatia | Eric Guerin | Theodore Saladin | Bert W. Martin | 1:06.80 |
1962 | Bold Princess | Hedley Woodhouse | Jim Fitzsimmons | Wheatley Stable | 1:06.00 |
1961 | Cicada | Larry Adams | Casey Hayes | Meadow Stable | 1:11.00 |
1960 | Shuette | Sam Boulmetis | William O. Hicks | Cambridge Stable | 1:11.80 |
1959 | Irish Jay | Eddie Arcaro | Jim Fitzsimmons | Wheatley Stable | 1:06.00 |
1959 | Make Sail | Manuel Ycaza | Woody Stephens | Cain Hoy Stable | 1:06.20 |
1958 | Rich Tradition | William Boland | Casey Hayes | Christopher Chenery | 1:07.60 |
1957 | Pocahontas | Eddie Arcaro | George M. Odom | Powhatan Stable | 1:07.40 |
1956 | Miss Blue Jay | Eric Guerin | Sol Rutchick | Adele Rutchick | 1:06.40 |
1955 | Dark Charger | Anthony DeSpirito | Odie Clelland | Helen W. Kellogg | 1:05.60 |
1954 | Two Stars | Willie Lester | Sherrill W. Ward | Howard Adams Flanigan | 1:05.80 |
1953 | Evening Out | Ovie Scurlock | Bert Mulholland | Jesse S. Widener | 1:05.40 |
1952 | Grecian Queen | Raymond York | James P. Conway | Florence Whitaker | 1:07.40 |
1951 | Rose Jet | Eric Guerin | Willie Booth | Maine Chance Farm | 1:06.20 |
1950 | Atalanta | Hedley Woodhouse | Preston M. Burch | Brookmeade Stable | 1:06.00 |
1949 | Striking | Eddie Arcaro | Jim Fitzsimmons | Ogden Phipps | 1:05.40 |
1948 | Gaffery | Arnold Kirkland | Richard E. Handlen | Foxcatcher Farm | 1:07.00 |
1947 | Spats | Eric Guerin | Gordon J. McCann | E. P. Taylor | 1:04.80 |
Earlier winners
- 1946 – Bright Song
- 1945 – Red Shoes
- 1944 – Ace Card
- 1943 – Boojiana
- 1942 – Brittany
- 1941 – Romping Home
- 1940 – Nasca
- 1939 – Teacher
- 1938 – Soldierette
- 1937 – Creole Maid
- 1936 – Maecloud
- 1935 – Parade Girl
- 1934 – Uppermost
- 1933 – Slapdash
- 1932 – Volette
- 1931 – Polonaise
- 1930 – Panasette
- 1929 – Flying Gal
- 1928 – Atlantis
- 1927 – Pennant Queen
- 1926 – Aromagne
- 1925 – Taps
- 1924 – Royalite
- 1923 – Befuddle
- 1922 – Edict
- 1921 – Miss Joy
- 1920 – Careful
- 1919 – Homely
- 1918 – Tuscaloosa