Dowager Stakes Explained

Surface:Turf
Class:Grade III
Horse Race:Dowager Stakes
Location:Keeneland Race Course, Lexington, Kentucky United States
Inaugurated:1992
Race Type:Thoroughbred - Flat racing - Turf
Website:www.keeneland.com
Distance: miles
Track:Left-handed
Sponsor:Rood and Riddle (since 2019)
Qualification:Fillies and Mares, three years old and older
Weight:Base weight with allowances
4-year-olds and up: 125 lbs.
3-year-olds: 122 lbs.
Purse:$300,000 (since 2022)

The Dowager Stakes is a Grade III American Thoroughbred horse race for fillies and mares that are three years old or older, over a distance of miles on the turf held annually in October at Keeneland Race Course, Lexington, Kentucky during the autumn meeting. The event currently carries a purse of $300,000.

History

The race was inaugurated in 1992[1] and the event was run over the milesdistance.[1]

In 1994 the event was extended to the current distance of miles.[1]

In 2015 the event was upgraded to a Grade III.[2]

Records

Speed record:

Margins:

Most wins by a jockey
Most wins by a trainer
Most wins by an owner

Winners

YearWinnerAgeJockeyTrainerOwnerDistanceTimePurseGradeRef
align=center 2023Romagna Mia (GB)align=center 4John R. VelazquezH. Graham MotionTeam Valor Internationalalign=center milesalign=center 2:29.87align=center $260,025align=center III[3]
align=center 2022Temple City Terroralign=center 6Tyler GaffalioneBrendan P. WalshPocket Aces Racing & Somewhere Stable Kentucky align=center milesalign=center 2:27.98 align=center $294,688align=center III[4]
align=center 2021Summer in Saratoga align=center 5Corey LanerieJoe SharpHighlander Training Centeralign=center milesalign=center 2:30.02align=center $150,000align=center III[5]
align=center 2020Blame Debbie align=center 3Manuel FrancoH. Graham MotionEclipse Thoroughbred Partners, Michael P. Cloonan & Timothy C. Thorntonalign=center milesalign=center 2:34.74align=center $125,000align=center III[6]
align=center 2019Gentle Ruleralign=center 4Chris LanderosIan R. WilkesMorsches Stablealign=center milesalign=center 2:31.95align=center $125,000align=center III[7]
align=center 2018Vexatiousalign=center 4Florent GerouxNeil D. DrysdaleCalumet Farmalign=center milesalign=center 2:32.40align=center $125,000align=center III[8]
align=center 2017Apple Betty (IRE)align=center 4John R. VelazquezClaude R. McGaughey IIIH. Joseph Allenalign=center milesalign=center 2:30.80align=center $125,000align=center III[9]
align=center 2016Elektrum (IRE)align=center 5Drayden Van DykeJohn W. SadlerHronis Racingalign=center milesalign=center 2:33.08align=center $125,000align=center III[10]
align=center 2015Kitten's Pointalign=center 5Edgar S. PradoH. Graham MotionAugustin Stablealign=center milesalign=center 2:30.37align=center $125,000align=center III[11]
align=center 2014White Rosealign=center 4Shaun BridgmohanWilliam I. MottJake Ballis & Rashar Lewisalign=center milesalign=center 2:31.34align=center $125,000align=center Listed [12]
align=center 2013Preferential (GB)align=center 4William I. MottJuddmonte Farmalign=center milesalign=center 2:33.11align=center $125,000align=center Listed [13]
align=center 2012Upperlinealign=center 5James GrahamMichael StidhamStone Farm, J.H. Adger, Oakcrest Farm & M. Stidhamalign=center milesalign=center 2:32.19align=center $125,000align=center Listed [14]
align=center 2011Senadaalign=center 4Edgar S. PradoBarclay TaggLael Stablesalign=center milesalign=center 2:31.19align=center $125,000align=center Listed [15]
align=center 2010align=center 4Javier CastellanoGreen Hills Farmalign=center milesalign=center 2:33.70align=center $125,000align=center Listed [16]
align=center 2009Black Mamba (NZ)align=center 6Robby AlbaradoJohn W. SadlerDoubledown Stablesalign=center milesalign=center 2:37.07align=center $125,000align=center Listed [17]
align=center 2008Herboriste (GB)align=center 5Julien R. LeparouxMichael R. MatzNorthern Bloodstockalign=center milesalign=center 2:31.16align=center $150,000align=center Listed [18]
align=center 2007Omeya (CHI)align=center 7Mark GuidryJonathan E. SheppardAugustin Stablealign=center milesalign=center 2:31.15align=center $150,000align=center Listed [19]
align=center 2006Louve Royale (IRE)align=center 5Julien R. LeparouxPatrick L. BianconeH. Joseph Allenalign=center milesalign=center 2:32.59align=center $150,000align=center Listed [20]
align=center 2005Briviesca (GB)align=center 4John JacintoWilliam I. MottDarpat S.L. Stablesalign=center milesalign=center 2:38.77align=center $150,000align=center Listed [21]
align=center 2004Humaita (GER)align=center 4Robby AlbaradoH. Graham MotionAndreas Jacobsalign=center milesalign=center 2:33.28align=center $150,000align=center Listed [22]
align=center 2003Spice Islandalign=center 4Cornelio H. VelasquezJohn S. Pregman Jr.Denlea Parkalign=center milesalign=center 2:31.93align=center $150,000align=center Listed [23]
align=center 2002Lapumaalign=center 5Larry MelanconAlton H. QuanbeckHighclere Stablesalign=center milesalign=center 2:35.17align=center $112,200align=center Listed [24]
align=center 2001Only to Youalign=center 5Robby AlbaradoMark FrostadSam-Son Farmalign=center milesalign=center 2:35.77align=center $111,400align=center Listed [25]
align=center 2000Illiquidityalign=center 4Jon K. CourtPatrick B. ByrneStonerside Stablealign=center milesalign=center 2:30.45align=center $113,600align=center Listed [26]
align=center 1999Moments of Magicalign=center 4Shane SellersGeorge R. Arnold II G. Watts Humphrey Jr. & L.I. Humphrey Trustalign=center milesalign=center 2:29.80align=center $113,400align=center Listed [27]
align=center 1998Verinha (BRZ)align=center 4Pat DayD. Wayne LukasPadua Stables align=center milesalign=center 2:31.35align=center $84,525align=center Listed [28]
align=center 1997Sagar Pride (IRE)align=center 4Shane SellersPatrick B. ByrneScuderia Sant' Ambroeusalign=center milesalign=center 2:31.20align=center $58,500align=center Listed [29]
align=center 1996Ampullaalign=center 5Shane SellersPatrick B. ByrneNorth Cliff Farmsalign=center milesalign=center 2:32.80align=center $65,000align=center Listed [30]
align=center 1995Sudanaalign=center 4Shane SellersNicholas P. ZitoAllen E. Paulsonalign=center milesalign=center 2:37.80align=center $58,000align=center Listed [31]
align=center 1994Market Boosteralign=center 4Pat DayD. Wayne Lukasalign=center milesalign=center 2:31.20align=center $57,940align=center Listed [32]
align=center 1993Navarraalign=center 5Brent E. BartramSteven L. MorguelanCraig B. Singeralign=center milesalign=center 1:49.20align=center $46,375align=center [33]
align=center 1992Green Noblealign=center 6Steven Ronald BahenEmile M. AllainJurgen Schemmeralign=center milesalign=center 1:50.00align=center $44,450align=center [34]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes (Gr. 3) . Equibase . 2020 . 28 April 2020.
  2. Web site: DOWAGER STAKES - KEENELAND, KY . Thoroughbred Pedigree Online . 2020 . 28 April 2020.
  3. Web site: 2023 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Grade 3 - (race 7) . Equibase . 22 October 2023 . 23 October 2023.
  4. Web site: 2022 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Grade 3 - (race 7) . Equibase . 23 October 2022 . 24 October 2022.
  5. Web site: 2021 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Grade 3 - (race 7) . Equibase . 24 October 2021 . 25 October 2021.
  6. Web site: 2020 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Grade 3 - (race 8) . Equibase . 18 October 2020 . 20 October 2020.
  7. Web site: 2019 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Grade 3 - (race 8) . Equibase . 20 October 2019 . 28 April 2020.
  8. Web site: 2018 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Grade 3 - (race 8) . Equibase . 21 October 2018 . 28 April 2020.
  9. Web site: 2017 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Grade 3 - (race 8) . Equibase . 22 October 2017 . 28 April 2020.
  10. Web site: 2016 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Grade 3 - (race 8) . Equibase . 23 October 2016 . 28 April 2020.
  11. Web site: 2015 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Grade 3 - (race 8) . Equibase . 18 October 2015 . 28 April 2020.
  12. Web site: 2014 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8) . Equibase . 19 October 2014 . 28 April 2020.
  13. Web site: 2013 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8) . Equibase . 20 October 2013 . 28 April 2020.
  14. Web site: 2012 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8) . Equibase . 21 October 2012 . 28 April 2020.
  15. Web site: 2011 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8) . Equibase . 23 October 2011 . 28 April 2020.
  16. Web site: 2010 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8) . Equibase . 24 October 2010 . 28 April 2020.
  17. Web site: 2009 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8) . Equibase . 25 October 2009 . 28 April 2020.
  18. Web site: 2008 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8) . Equibase . 19 October 2008 . 28 April 2020.
  19. Web site: 2007 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8) . Equibase . 21 October 2007 . 28 April 2020.
  20. Web site: 2006 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8) . Equibase . 22 October 2006 . 28 April 2020.
  21. Web site: 2005 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8) . Equibase . 23 October 2005 . 28 April 2020.
  22. Web site: 2004 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8) . Equibase . 24 October 2004 . 28 April 2020.
  23. Web site: 2003 Rood and Riddle Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8) . Equibase . 19 October 2003 . 28 April 2020.
  24. Web site: 2002 Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8) . Equibase . 13 October 2002 . 28 April 2020.
  25. Web site: 2001 Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8) . Equibase . 14 October 2001 . 28 April 2020.
  26. Web site: 2000 Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8) . Equibase . 28 October 2000 . 28 April 2020.
  27. Web site: 1999 Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8) . Equibase . 30 October 1999 . 28 April 2020.
  28. Web site: 1998 Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8) . Equibase . 31 October 1998 . 28 April 2020.
  29. Web site: 1997 Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8) . Equibase . 15 October 1997 . 28 April 2020.
  30. Web site: 1996 Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8) . Equibase . 25 October 1996 . 28 April 2020.
  31. Web site: 1995 Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 13) . Equibase . 28 October 1995 . 28 April 2020.
  32. Web site: 1994 Dowager Stakes Listed - (race 8) . Equibase . 28 October 1994 . 28 April 2020.
  33. Web site: 1993 Dowager Stakes Black Type - (race 8) . Equibase . 29 October 1993 . 28 April 2020.
  34. Web site: 1992 Dowager Stakes Black Type - (race 8) . Equibase . 23 October 1992 . 28 April 2020.