Breeders Crown Open Mare Pace Explained

Horse Race:Breeders Crown Open Mare Pace
Location:North America
Inaugurated:1986
Race Type:Harness race for Standardbred pacers
Website:http://www.hambletonian.com/
Distance:1 mile
(1,609 metres or 8 furlongs)
Surface:Dirt
Qualification:4-year-olds-and-up
Purse:$400,000 (2023)

The Breeders Crown Open Mare Pace is a harness racing event for four-year-old and older Standardbred mare pacers. It is one part of the Breeders Crown annual series of twelve races for both Standardbred pacers and trotters. First run in 1986, it is contested over a distance of one mile. Race organizers have awarded the event to various racetracks across North America.[1]

North American locations

Records

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Winners of the Breeders Crown Open Mare Pace

Year
Winner
Age
Driver
Trainer
Owner
Time
Purse
Track
2023Max Contract4Andy MillerJulie MillerAndy Miller Stable, Jean Goehlen1:50 2/5$400,000HoP
2022Grace Hill4Doug McNairVirgil Morgan Jr.Tom Hill1:48 4/5$400,000Moh
2021Rocknificent4Scott ZeronLinda ToscanoEnviro Stable, South Mountain Stable, Little E LLC1:49 0/0$330,000Mxx
2020Kissin In The Sand5Dexter DunnNancy TakterMarvin Katz, Hatfield Stables1:48 4/5$300,000HoP
2019Caviart Ally5Andrew McCarthyBrett PellingCaviart Farms1:49 3/5$300,000Moh
2018Shartin N5Tim TetrickJim King Jr.Richard Poilluci, Joanne Looney-King1:52 0/0$320,000Pcd
2017Pure Country4Mark MacDonaldJimmy TakterDiamond Creek Racing1:51 2/5$250,000HoP
2016Lady Shadow 5Yannick GingrasRon AdamsDavid Kryway, Carl Atley, Edwin Gold, Bfj Stable1:49 4/5$250,000Mxx
2015Colors A Virgin4David MillerBrian BrownEmerald Highlands Farm1:53 3/5$250,000Wdb
2014Shelliscape5John CampbellPaul J. FraleyBamond Racing LLC1:49 4/5$281,250Mxx
2013Shelliscape4David MillerPaul J. FraleyBamond Racing LLC1:50 0/0$300,000Pcd
2012Androvette5Tim TetrickPaul J. FraleyJeffrey Bamond & Joseph Davino1:50 1/5$331,500Wdb
2011Androvette4Luc OueletteMark KesmodelJeffrey Bamond & Joseph Davino1:49 2/5$300,000Wdb
2010Dreamfair Eternal6Randy WaplesPat FletcherJohn Lamers1:50 3/5$300,000Pcd
2009Hana Hanover5George BrennanMark SteacyD. Reid, D. MacDonald, S. Klemencic, Dr. Man Son Hing1:48 4/5$331,500Mxx
2008My Little Dragon5Brian SearsMike VanderkempAdam Victor & Son Stable1:50 1/5$374,000Moh
2007Moving Pictures4Mark J. MacDonaldCasie ColemanSteve Calhoun & Mike Lindley1:51 2/5$438,000Moh
2006Burning Point6Ronald PierceSteve ElliottCuzzins Stable1:49 2/5$331,500Mxx
2005Loyal Opposition5George BrennanErvin MillerDaniel Waxman1:51 0/0$331,500Moh
2004Always Cam5David MillerBill ZendtCam Land LLC1:49 2/5$300,000Mxx
2003Eternal Camnation6Eric LedfordJeffrey MillerEternal Camnation Stable1:51 1/5$300,000Wdb
2002Molly Can Do It5Jack MoiseyevLinda ToscanoEnviro, Langfelder, A & 1, & 3 Brothers Stables1:49 4/5$390,000Mxx
2001Eternal Camnation4Eric LedfordJeffrey MillerEternal Camnation Stable1:50 4/5$332,500Mxx
2000Ron's Girl4Michel LachanceJoe AndersonJ. Leahy, G. Pistochini & R. Ranquist1:50 4/5$332,500Mxx
1999Shore By Five4Daniel DubéRobert McIntoshFerme Carillon1:50 4/5$282,500Mxx
1998Jay's Table6John CampbellWilliam RobinsonJoseph Leonards1:49 3/5$282,500Mxx
1997Extreme Velocity4John CampbellTrent StohlerStohler Bros. Harness Horses1:50 3/5$282,500Mxx
1996She's A Great Lady4John CampbellJoe HollowayL & L DeVissser Partnership1:50 4/5$300,000Mxx
1995Ellamony5Mike SafticStephan DoyleCharles A. Juravinski1:54 2/5$250,000Nfl
1994Shady Daisy6Michel LachanceLouis BauslaughRon Jackson, Louis & Tamela Bauslaugh1:53 1/5$250,000Fhl
1993Swing Back4Kelly SheppardTod SheppardElena Cato1:52 2/5$250,000Moh
1992Shady Daisy4Ronald PierceLouis BauslaughRon Jackson, Louis & Tamela Bauslaugh1:53 2/5$250,000Moh
1991Delinquent Account4Bill O'DonnellRobert McIntoshGeorge Segal & Brian Monieson1:54 2/5$300,000Mea
1990Caesar's Jackpot4William FahyMichel BouvretteCoast To Coast Stable1:52 3/5$200,000Ppk
1989Armbro Feather5John KopasJack KopasArmstrong Bros.1:56 0/0$287,686Nfl
1988Anniecrombie4Dave MageeBill DarinJohn A. Carver1:52 3/5$307,256Mxx
1987Follow My Star4John CampbellBruce NickellsLPG Standardbred Associates1:53 4/5$307,662Lex
1986Samshu Bluegrass4Michel LachanceVinnie AurigemmaBlue Chip Stable, Maniatty & Remmer1:56 1/5$264,820Grd

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://www.hambletonian.org/archive_breeders_crown_history.html The Hambletonian Society, Inc. - History of the Breeders Crown