Chief Bearhart Stakes Explained

Surface:Turf
Class:Non-graded stakes
Horse Race:Chief Bearhart Stakes
Location:Woodbine Racetrack
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Inaugurated:2002
Race Type:Thoroughbred - Flat racing
Website:www.woodbineentertainment.com
Distance:NaNmiles
Track:Left-handed
Qualification:Three-years-old & up
Weight:Assigned
Purse:$100,000

The Chief Bearhart Stakes is a Thoroughbred horse race run annually in late October at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Open to horses age three and older, it is contested on turf over a distance of a mile and a quarter (10 furlongs).

Inaugurated on September 29, 2002, the race is named for Sam-Son Farm's Canadian Hall of Fame colt, Chief Bearhart.

The 2006 race was transferred to the dirt track.

Records

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Winners

Year
Winner
Age
Jockey
Trainer
Owner
Time
2009Simmard4Robert LandryRoger AttfieldHaras Santa Maria de Araras 2:04.65
2008no race
2007Eccentric6David ClarkRoger AttfieldGary A. Tanaka2:06.37
2006Pellegrino7James McAleneyRoger AttfieldGary A. Tanaka2:06.44
2005Seattlespectacular5Patrick HusbandsSid C. AttardRWP Corp Inc. 2:05.42
2004Last Answer4Jono JonesMichael Keogh2:09.67
2003Colorful Judgement3Slade CallaghanMark FrostadSam-Son Farm2:07.47
2002Stage Classic4Ray SabourinDavid CoteyDominion Bloodstock/Derek Ball2:06.08

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