United States of America
Churchill Downs · 05.05.12
Turf Classic Stakes
2ndSlim Shadey4yo by Val Royal × Vino Veritas€ 79,100
3rdBrilliant Speed4yo by Dynaformer × Speed Succeeds€ 39,600
Full result →Purse€ 421,000 · US$479k
Distance1810 metres
Winning time1m 48.81s
SurfaceTurf · Good
Conditions4-year-olds and up
Runners11
Result
11 runners · prize money to 11th placePosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
Pedigree of the winner
Connections
Little Mike in 2012
2 other wins · 1 placeTrainer / Jockey / Track
Breeders' Cup Turf2414 metres · € 2,044,6001stDale RomansR A Dominguez03.11.2012Santa AnitaPrize money €1,214,622Race details
Arlington Million Stakes2012 metres · € 749,8001stDale RomansR A Dominguez18.08.2012Arlington ParkPrize money €427,367Race details
Shoemaker Mile Stakes1609 metres · € 224,9003rdDale RomansJoe Bravo01.07.2012Hollywood ParkPrize money €26,992Race details
History since 1987
Turf Classic Stakes26Editions since 1987
1Multiple winnersEinstein
0%Won by fillies or mares0 of 26 · 0 of the last 20
1:46.34Fastest winning timeLure · 1993
Record holders
Most wins since 19871Pat DayJockey · 1988, 1994, 19963 wins
1Robby AlbaradoJockey · 1998, 2005, 20083 wins
3Spend A BuckSire · 2008, 20092 wins
3Fazenda MondesirBreeder · 2008, 20092 wins
Multiple winners
Won this race more than once1Einstein2008, 20092 wins
Show all 26 winners since 1987Hide the list
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Odds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Little MikeSpanish Steps × Hay Jude | Dale RomansJoe Bravo | Priscilla VaccarezzaCarlo E. Vaccarezza | 13.00 | |
| 2011 | Get StormyStormy Atlantic × Foolish Gal | Thomas M. BushRamon Domínguez | Sullimar StablesMary A Sullivan | 8.50 | |
| 2010 | General QuartersSky Mesa × Ecology | Thomas R. McCarthyRafael Bejarano | Thomas R. McCarthyMr. & Mrs. R. David Randal | 9.80 | |
| 2009 | EinsteinSpend A Buck × Gay Charm | Helen Pitts-BlasiJulien Leparoux | Midnight Cry StableFazenda Mondesir | 2.80 | |
| 2008 | EinsteinSpend A Buck × Gay Charm | Helen Pitts-BlasiRobby Albarado | Patricia Cunningham & Melissa GreeneFazenda Mondesir | 3.20 | |
| 2007 | Sky ConquerorSky Classic × Heavenly Ballerina | Darwin D. BanachJavier Castellano | William A. Sorokolit, Sr.William A. Sorokolit, Sr. | 9.00 | |
| 2006 | English ChannelSmart Strike × Belva | Todd PletcherGarrett Gomez | James T. ScatuorchioKeene Ridge Farm | 4.50 | |
| 2005 | America AliveAmerican Chance × Alive With Hope | Neil J. HowardRobby Albarado | Mill House StableMill House | 19.00 | |
| 2004 | StrollPulpit × Maid For Walking | Bill MottJerry Bailey | Claiborne FarmClaiborne Farm | 6.00 | |
| 2003 | Honor in WarLord At War × Catumbella | Paul J. McGeeDavid Flores | 3rd Turn StablesMill Ridge Farm Ltd & W Lazy T Ltd | ||
| 2002 | Beat HollowSadler's Wells × Wemyss Bight | Robert FrankelAlex Solis | JuddmonteJuddmonte | 2.60 | |
| 2001 | White HeartGreen Desert × Barari | Neil DrysdaleGary Stevens | Gainsborough FarmsGainsborough Stud Management Ltd | 7.00 | |
| 2000 | ManndarDoyoun × Madiriya | C. Beau GreelyCorey Nakatani | Columbine Stable, Jay M. Jones & Tom NicholsAga Khan Studs | 6.00 | |
| 1999 | Wild EventWild Again × North Of Eden | Louis M. GoldfineShane Sellers | Arthur I. AppletonArthur I. Appleton | 7.00 | |
| 1998 | Joyeux DanseurNureyev × Fabuleux Jane | Albert Stall Jr.Robby Albarado | B. Wayne HughesGainesway Thoroughbred Ltd | ||
| 1997 | Always a ClassicDeputy Minister × No Class | Mark FrostadJerry Bailey | Sam-Son FarmSam-Son Farm | ||
| 1996 | MeckeMaudlin × Beautiful Bid | Emanuel TortoraPat Day | James R. Lewis Jr.Farnsworth Farms (Mike Sherman) | ||
| 1995 | RomarinItajara × Salluca | Richard MandellaCorey Nakatani | Linneo Eduardo de Paula MachadoHaras São José e Expedictus | ||
| 1994 | Paradise CreekIrish River × North of Eden | Bill MottPat Day | Masayuki NishiyamaBertram R. Firestone | ||
| 1993 | LureDanzig × Endear | Claude R. McGaughey IIIMike E Smith | Claiborne FarmClaiborne Farm & the Gamely Corp. | ||
| 1992 | CudasSeattle Song × Aspern | Richard J. LundyPat Valenzuela | Allen E. PaulsonAllen E. Paulson | ||
| 1991 | Opening VerseThe Minstrel × Shy Dawn | Richard J. LundyChris McCarron | Allen E. PaulsonJacques D. Wimpfheimer | ||
| 1990 | Ten KeysSir Ivor Again × Miss Fleet Ardan | Michael V. PinoKent Desormeaux | Charles LinhossRichard Bendit | ||
| 1989 | EqualizeNorthern Jove × Zonta | Angel Penna Sr.José Santos | Alejandro MenditeguyTartan Farms | 1.50 | |
| 1988 | Yankee AffairNorthern Fling × My Malchen | Henry L. CarrollPat Day | Jujugen StableDerry Meeting Farm | ||
| 1987 | ManilaLyphard × Dona Ysidra | LeRoy JolleyJacinto Vásquez | Bradley M. ShannonEduardo Cojuangco, Jr. | 1.40 |
Source: G1Stars meeting database – winners, connections, times and starting prices as recorded. Group 1 grading began in 1971.
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