Glens Falls Stakes Explained

Surface:Turf
Class:Grade II
Horse Race:Glens Falls Stakes
Location:Saratoga Race Course
Saratoga Springs, New York, United States
Inaugurated:1996
Race Type:Thoroughbred – Flat racing
Website:NYRA
Distance: miles
Track:Left-handed
Qualification:Fillies and Mares, four-year-olds and older
Weight:124 lbs with allowances
Purse:US$250,000 (2021)

The Glens Falls Stakes is a Grade II American Thoroughbred horse race for fillies and mares aged four years old and older held over a distance of one and a half miles on the turf held annually in August at Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, New York. The event currently carries a purse of $250,000.

History

The event at Saratoga Race Course is named after the nearby city of Glens Falls, New York.

The inaugural running of the event was on 9 August 1996 over a distance of miles for fillies and maresthree-years-old and older and was won by the 17-1 longshot Ampulla who was ridden by Shane Sellers in a time of 2:16.49 by a two lengths margin.

From 1998 to 2010 the event was run under handicap conditions.[1]

In 1999 the event was upgraded in classification by the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association's American Graded Stakes Committee to Grade III.[1]

The Glens Falls Handicap was run in two divisions in 2004.[2]

The event has been taken off the turf due the state of the turf track three times and run at a shorter distance: 2000, 2001, 2013.[1] [3]

In 2018 the event was upgrade to Grade II.[4]

In 2020 the conditions of the event were modified for entrance to fillies and mares aged four years old and older.

In 2021 the distance of the event was increased from miles to miles.[5]

Records

Speed record:

Margins:

Most wins:

Most wins by an owner:

Most wins by a jockey:

Most wins by a trainer:

Winners

YearWinnerAgeJockeyTrainerOwnerDistanceTimePurseGradeRef
Glens Falls Stakes
align=center 2023McKulick (GB)align=center 4Irad Ortiz Jr.Chad BrownKlaravich Stablesalign=center milesalign=center 2:27.89align=center $250,000align=center II[6]
align=center 2023McKulick (GB)align=center 4Irad Ortiz Jr.Chad BrownKlaravich Stablesalign=center milesalign=center 2:27.05align=center $250,000align=center II[7]
align=center 2022War Like Goddessalign=center 5Joel RosarioWilliam I. MottGeorge Krikorianalign=center milesalign=center 2:29.33align=center $250,000align=center II[8]
align=center 2021War Like Goddessalign=center 4Julien LeparouxWilliam I. MottGeorge Krikorian align=center milesalign=center 2:27.55align=center $250,000align=center II[9]
align=center 2020Civil Unionalign=center 5Joel RosarioAllen Stable align=center milesalign=center 2:19.80align=center $200,000align=center II[10]
align=center 2019Mrs. Sippyalign=center 4Joel RosarioH. Graham MotionAndrew Stonealign=center milesalign=center 2:13.62align=center $250,000align=center II[11]
align=center 2018Lady Montdorealign=center 4Manuel FrancoThomas AlbertraniGodolphinalign=center milesalign=center 2:20.78align=center $250,000align=center II[12]
align=center 2017Harmonizealign=center 4John R. VelazquezWilliam I. MottLarkin Armstrongalign=center milesalign=center 2:15.59align=center $200,000align=center III[13]
align=center 2016Suffused (GB)align=center 4Jose L. OrtizWilliam I. MottJuddmontealign=center milesalign=center 2:13.55align=center $200,000align=center III[14]
align=center 2015White Rosealign=center 5Shaun BridgmohanWilliam I. MottJake Ballis & Rashard Lewis align=center milesalign=center 2:11.46align=center $200,000align=center III[15]
align=center 2014Irish Mission (CAN)align=center 5John R. VelazquezChristophe ClementRobert S. Evansalign=center milesalign=center 2:15.01align=center $150,000align=center III[16]
align=center 2013Lady Cohibaalign=center 4Junior AlvaradoChristophe ClementLive Oak Plantationalign=center milesalign=center 1:50.86align=center $150,000align=center Listed [17]
align=center 2012Hit It Richalign=center 5Javier CastellanoClaude R. McGaughey IIIStuart S. Janney IIIalign=center milesalign=center 2:12.34align=center $150,000align=center III[18]
align=center 2011Emerald Beechalign=center 5Alex O. SolisJonathan E. SheppardAugustin Stablealign=center milesalign=center 2:21.71align=center $102,000align=center III[19]
Glens Falls Handicap
align=center 2010Keertanaalign=center 4Jose LezcanoThomas F. ProctorBarbara Hunteralign=center milesalign=center 2:12.73align=center $100,000align=center III[20]
align=center 2009Mushkaalign=center 4William I. MottBrushwood Stablealign=center milesalign=center 2:13.50align=center $110,500align=center III[21]
align=center 2008Hostessalign=center 5Rajiv MaraghH. James BondWilliam L. Clifton Jr.align=center milesalign=center 2:11.66align=center $108,900align=center III[22]
align=center 2007Rosinka (IRE)align=center 4Jeremy RoseH. Graham MotionAlistair McDonald Buchananalign=center milesalign=center 2:13.00align=center $111,200align=center III[23]
align=center 2006Noble Stella (GER)align=center 5Mike E. SmithRoger L. AttfieldGary A. Tanakaalign=center milesalign=center 2:16.02align=center $112,100align=center III[24]
align=center 2005Honey Ryderalign=center 4John R. VelazquezTodd A. PletcherGlencrest Farm (Lessee)align=center milesalign=center 2:14.40align=center $109,200align=center III[25]
align=center rowspan=22004Humaita (GER)align=center 4Cornelio VelasquezH. Graham MotionAndreas Jacobsalign=center rowspan=2 milesalign=center 2:14.25align=center $110,400align=center rowspan=2III[26]
Arvada (GB)align=center 4John R. VelazquezRobert J. FrankelGiles Pritchard Gordonalign=center 2:15.12align=center $109,300[27]
align=center 2003align=center 5Jose A. SantosChristophe ClementLeigh Family Stablealign=center milesalign=center 2:13.96align=center $113,100align=center III[28]
align=center 2002Owsleyalign=center 4Edgar S. PradoRandy SchulhoferArthur B. Hancock IIIalign=center milesalign=center 2:15.99align=center $113,500align=center III[29]
align=center 2001Irving's Babyalign=center 4Jerry D. BaileyTodd A. PletcherAnstu Stablealign=center milesalign=center 2:07.56align=center $106,700align=center Listed [30]
align=center 2000I'm Indy Moodalign=center 5Heberto Castillo Jr.James J. TonerArthur G. Seelbinder, Ronald & Patricia Nicholsonalign=center milesalign=center 2:07.41align=center $110,200align=center III[31]
align=center 1999Idle Richalign=center 4Jerry D. BaileyWilliam I. MottStonerside Stablealign=center milesalign=center 2:12.81align=center $109,600align=center III[32]
align=center 1998Auntie Mamealign=center 4John R. VelazquezAngel A. Penna Jr.Lazy F Ranchalign=center milesalign=center 2:13.15align=center $110,000align=center Listed [33]
Glens Falls Stakes
align=center 1997Shemozzle (IRE)align=center 4Jerry D. BaileyChristophe ClementLord Hartingtonalign=center milesalign=center 2:12.89align=center $107,900align=center Listed [34]
align=center 1996Ampullaalign=center 5Shane SellersPatrick B. ByrneNorth Cliff Farmsalign=center milesalign=center 2:16.49align=center $112,500align=center Listed [35]
Legend:

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Glens Falls Stakes (Gr. 2) . Equibase . 2021 . 20 July 2021 . 20 July 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210720115759/https://www.equibase.com/profiles/Results.cfm?type=Stakes&stkid=1850 . live .
  2. Web site: GLENS FALLS STAKES (2ND DIV.) - SARATOGA RACE COURSE . Thoroughbred Pedigree Online . 2021 . 20 July 2021 . 20 July 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210720115800/https://www.pedigreequery.com/index.php?query_type=stakes&search_bar=stakes&field=view&id=4648 . live .
  3. Web site: Shinar . Jack . Front-Running Lady Cohiba Takes Glens Falls; Live Oak Plantation's 4-year-old filly holds off White Rose in off-the-turf event. . BloodHorse.com . 20 July 2021 . 2 September 2013 . 23 September 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150923230140/http://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/80435/front-running-lady-cohiba-takes-glens-falls . live .
  4. Web site: GLENS FALLS STAKES - SARATOGA, NY . Thoroughbred Pedigree Online . 2021 . 20 July 2021 . 20 July 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210720115802/https://www.pedigreequery.com/index.php?query_type=stakes&search_bar=stakes&field=view&id=2352 . live .
  5. Web site: Condition Book Excerpt: Eighteenth Day - SATURDAY, AUGUST 7, 2021 . equibase.com . . 20 July 2021 . 2 . The 26th Running of THE GLENS FALLS Grade II - ONE MILE AND ONE HALF (INNER TURF) . 20 July 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210720115805/https://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbHorsemenAreaDownloadAction.cfm?sn=CB-SAR-20210807-20210807D . live .
  6. Web site: 2024 Glens Falls Stakes Grade 2 - (race 9) . Equibase . 1 August 2024 . 3 August 2024 .
  7. Web site: 2023 Glens Falls Stakes Grade 2 - (race 9) . Equibase . 3 August 2023 . 3 August 2023 . 3 August 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230803235237/https://www.equibase.com/static/chart/pdf/SAR080323USA9.pdf . live .
  8. Web site: 2022 Glens Falls Stakes Grade 2 - (race 7) . Equibase . 6 August 2022 . 9 August 2022 . 9 August 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220809092636/https://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=7&BorP=P&TID=SAR&CTRY=USA&DT=08/06/2022&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB . live .
  9. Web site: 2021 Glens Falls Stakes Grade 2 - (race 7) . Equibase . 8 August 2021 . 8 August 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210808005142/https://www.equibase.com/premium/chartEmb.cfm?track=SAR&raceDate=08/07/2021&cy=USA&rn=7 . live .
  10. Web site: 2020 Glens Falls Stakes Grade 2 - (race 4) . Equibase . 5 September 2020 . 19 July 2021 . 23 June 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210623173308/https://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=4&BorP=P&TID=SAR&CTRY=USA&DT=09/05/2020&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB . live .
  11. Web site: 2019 Glens Falls Stakes Grade 2 - (race 10) . Equibase . 31 August 2019 . 19 July 2021 . 22 July 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210722155221/https://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=SAR&CTRY=USA&DT=08/31/2019&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB . live .
  12. Web site: 2018 Glens Falls Stakes Grade 2 - (race 12) . Equibase . 1 September 2018 . 19 July 2021 . 16 September 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210916195835/https://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=12&BorP=P&TID=SAR&CTRY=USA&DT=09/01/2018&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB . live .
  13. Web site: 2017 Glens Falls Stakes Grade 3 - (race 12) . Equibase . 2 September 2017 . 19 July 2021 . 25 June 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210625105259/https://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=12&BorP=P&TID=SAR&CTRY=USA&DT=09/02/2017&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB . live .
  14. Web site: 2016 Glens Falls Stakes Grade 3 - (race 11) . Equibase . 3 September 2016 . 19 July 2021 . 20 September 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210920063022/https://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=11&BorP=P&TID=SAR&CTRY=USA&DT=09/03/2016&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB . live .
  15. Web site: 2015 Glens Falls Stakes Grade 3 - (race 11) . Equibase . 5 September 2015 . 19 July 2021 . 22 July 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210722111610/https://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=11&BorP=P&TID=SAR&CTRY=USA&DT=09/05/2015&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB . live .
  16. Web site: 2014 Glens Falls Stakes Grade 3 - (race 6) . Equibase . 31 August 2014 . 19 July 2021 . 23 June 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210623060547/https://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=6&BorP=P&TID=SAR&CTRY=USA&DT=08/31/2014&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB . live .
  17. Web site: 2013 Glens Falls Stakes Listed - (race 8) . Equibase . 2 September 2013 . 19 July 2021 . 31 July 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210731210954/https://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=8&BorP=P&TID=SAR&CTRY=USA&DT=09/02/2013&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB . live .
  18. Web site: 2012 Glens Falls Stakes Grade 3 - (race 8) . Equibase . 3 September 2012 . 19 July 2021 . 20 July 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210720113457/https://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=8&BorP=P&TID=SAR&CTRY=USA&DT=09/03/2012&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB . live .
  19. Web site: 2011 Glens Falls Stakes Grade 3 - (race 10) . Equibase . 5 September 2011 . 19 July 2021 . 22 July 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210722111557/https://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=SAR&CTRY=USA&DT=09/05/2011&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB . live .
  20. Web site: 2010 Glens Falls Handicap Grade 3 - (race 10) . Equibase . 6 September 2010 . 19 July 2021 . 30 August 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220830065400/https://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=SAR&CTRY=USA&DT=09/06/2010&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB . live .
  21. Web site: 2009 Glens Falls Handicap Grade 3 - (race 9) . Equibase . 7 September 2009 . 19 July 2021 . 22 July 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210722042759/https://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=SAR&CTRY=USA&DT=09/07/2009&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB . live .
  22. Web site: 2008 Glens Falls Handicap Grade 3 - (race 8) . Equibase . 1 September 2008 . 19 July 2021 . 22 July 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210722042748/https://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=8&BorP=P&TID=SAR&CTRY=USA&DT=09/01/2008&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB . live .
  23. Web site: 2007 Glens Falls Handicap Grade 3 - (race 8) . Equibase . 3 September 2007 . 19 July 2021 . 22 July 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210722111550/https://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=8&BorP=P&TID=SAR&CTRY=USA&DT=09/03/2007&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB . live .
  24. Web site: 2006 Glens Falls Handicap Grade 3 - (race 9) . Equibase . 4 September 2006 . 19 July 2021 . 22 July 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210722042805/https://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=SAR&CTRY=USA&DT=09/04/2006&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB . live .
  25. Web site: 2005 Glens Falls Handicap Grade 3 - (race 8) . Equibase . 5 September 2005 . 19 July 2021 . 22 July 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210722155226/https://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=8&BorP=P&TID=SAR&CTRY=USA&DT=09/05/2005&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB . live .
  26. Web site: 2004 Glens Falls Handicap Grade 3 Division 1 - (race 7) . Equibase . 5 September 2004 . 19 July 2021 . 1 March 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210301134727/https://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=7&BorP=P&TID=SAR&CTRY=USA&DT=09/05/2004&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB . live .
  27. Web site: 2004 Glens Falls Handicap Grade 3 Division 2 - (race 10) . Equibase . 5 September 2004 . 19 July 2021 . 22 July 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210722111604/https://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=SAR&CTRY=USA&DT=09/05/2004&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB . live .
  28. Web site: 2003 Glens Falls Handicap Grade 3 - (race 8) . Equibase . 25 August 2003 . 19 July 2021 . 22 July 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210722155214/https://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=8&BorP=P&TID=SAR&CTRY=USA&DT=08/25/2003&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB . live .
  29. Web site: 2002 Glens Falls Handicap Grade 3 - (race 8) . Equibase . 26 August 2002 . 19 July 2021 . 15 June 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210615194453/https://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=8&BorP=P&TID=SAR&CTRY=USA&DT=08/26/2002&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB . live .
  30. Web site: 2001 Glens Falls Handicap Listed - (race 8) . Equibase . 10 August 2001 . 19 July 2021 . 30 August 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220830074851/https://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=8&BorP=P&TID=SAR&CTRY=USA&DT=08/10/2001&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB . live .
  31. Web site: 2000 Glens Falls Handicap Grade 3 - (race 8) . Equibase . 11 August 2000 . 19 July 2021 . 16 September 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210916160026/https://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=8&BorP=P&TID=SAR&CTRY=USA&DT=08/11/2000&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB . live .
  32. Web site: 1999 Glens Falls Handicap Grade 3 - (race 8) . Equibase . 13 August 1999 . 19 July 2021 . 22 July 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210722150944/https://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=8&BorP=P&TID=SAR&CTRY=USA&DT=08/13/1999&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB . live .
  33. Web site: 1998 Glens Falls Handicap Listed - (race 8) . Equibase . 14 August 1998 . 19 July 2021 . 30 August 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220830093250/https://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=8&BorP=P&TID=SAR&CTRY=USA&DT=08/14/1998&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB . live .
  34. Web site: 1997 Glens Falls Stakes Listed - (race 9) . Equibase . 6 August 1997 . 19 July 2021 . 30 August 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220830070355/https://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=9&BorP=P&TID=SAR&CTRY=USA&DT=08/06/1997&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB . live .
  35. Web site: 1996 Glens Falls Stakes Listed - (race 8) . Equibase . 9 August 1996 . 19 July 2021 . 20 July 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210720113438/https://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=8&BorP=P&TID=SAR&CTRY=USA&DT=08/09/1996&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB . live .

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