Godolphin
With this win, Godolphin leads the owners' table on 8 Group 1 wins. On the same weekend, the owner also took the Kentucky Oaks with Pretty Mischievous. Next in the table: Stanley Chan Ka Leung (3).
United States of America
Churchill Downs · 06.05.23
Watch the raceChurchill Downs Stakes
2ndHoist The Gold4yo by Mineshaft × Tacit ApprovalUS$ 150,000
3rdTejano Twist4yo by Practical Joke × Haley's LolipopUS$ 75,000
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PurseUS$ 750,000
To the winnerUS$ 472,500
Distance1408 metres
Winning time1m 21.17s
SurfaceDirt · Fast
Conditions4-year-olds and up
Runners9
Stories of this Result
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Matt Marzula · English commentaryResult
9 runners · prize money to 4th placePosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
3rdTejano Twist4yo gelding by Practical Joke × Haley's LolipopChris LanderosChris HartmanUS$ 75,000
4thHere Mi Song5yo gelding by Cross Traffic × Mi VieraAlex AchardWilliam StinsonUS$ 52,500
5thSir Alfred James7yo gelding by Munnings × Super PhoebeRafael BejaranoNorman Cash
Pedigree of the winner
Connections
Cody's Wish in 2023
2 other wins · 1 placeTrainer / Jockey / Track
Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile1609 metres · US$ 1,000,0001stWilliam MottJunior Alvarado04.11.2023Santa AnitaPrize money €553,569Race detailsWatch
Whitney Stakes1811 metres · US$ 1,000,0003rd——05.08.2023SaratogaPrize money €87,868Race detailsWatch
Metropolitan Handicap1609 metres · US$ 1,000,0001stWilliam MottJunior Alvarado10.06.2023Belmont ParkPrize money €553,569Race detailsWatch
All winners since 2021
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Video | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Jackie's WarriorMaclean's Music × Unicorn Girl | Steve AsmussenJoel Rosario | Kirk & Judy RobisonJ & J Stables | ||
| 2021 | FlagstaffSpeightstown × Indyan Giving | John W SadlerLuis Saez | Lane's End Racing & Hronis RacingSummer Wind Farm |
History since 2006
Churchill Downs Stakes17Editions since 2006
1Multiple winnersLimousine Liberal
0%Won by fillies or mares0 of 17 · 0 of the last 17
1:20.79Fastest winning timeCatalina Red · 2016
Record holders
Most wins since 20061Katherine G. BallOwner · 2017, 20182 wins
2Mike & Katherine BallBreeder · 2017, 20182 wins
3In ExcessDamsire · 2017, 20182 wins
Multiple winners
Won this race more than once1Limousine Liberal2017, 20182 wins
Biggest upsets
Longest-priced winners1Catalina Red2016 · Javier Castellano16.00
2Aikenite2011 · John R Velazquez14.00
3Limousine Liberal2017 · Jose L Ortiz14.00
4Central Banker2014 · Corey Nakatani12.00
5Atta Boy Roy2010 · Calvin Borel11.00
All 17 winners since 2006
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Cody's Wish Curlin | Bill Mott Junior Alvarado | Godolphin Godolphin | 1.50 |
| 2022 | Jackie's Warrior Maclean's Music | Steve Asmussen Joel Rosario | Kirk & Judy Robison J & J Stables | 2.00 |
| 2021 | Flagstaff Speightstown | John W. Sadler Luis Saez | Lane's End Racing & Hronis Racing Summer Wind Farm | 6.00 |
| 2019 | Mitole Eskendereya | Steve Asmussen Ricardo Santana Jr. | William & Corinne Heiligbrodt Edward A. Cox Jr. | 3.20 |
| 2018 | Limousine Liberal Successful Appeal | Ben Colebrook Jose L Ortiz | Katherine G. Ball Mike & Katherine Ball | 5.50 |
| 2017 | Limousine Liberal Successful Appeal | Ben Colebrook Jose L Ortiz | Katherine G. Ball Mike & Katherine Ball | 14.00 |
| 2016 | Catalina Red Munnings | Jorge Navarro Javier Castellano | Anthony A. Lenci France Weiner & Irwin J Weiner | 16.00 |
| 2015 | Private Zone Macho Uno | Jorge Navarro Martin A. Pedroza | Good Friends Stable Adena Springs | 3.00 |
| 2014 | Central Banker Speightstown | Albert Stall Jr. Corey Nakatani | Klaravich Stables & William H. Lawrence WinStar Farm | 12.00 |
| 2013 | Delaunay Smoke Glacken | Thomas M. Amoss Rosie Napravnik | Maggi Moss Fitzhugh LLC | 3.00 |
| 2012 | Shackleford Forestry | Dale Romans Jesus Lopez Castanon | Michael Lauffer & / William D. Cubbedge Michael Lauffer & / William D. Cubbedge | 2.80 |
| 2011 | Aikenite Yes It's True | Todd Pletcher John R Velazquez | Dogwood Stable Brylynn Farm Inc | 14.00 |
| 2010 | Atta Boy Roy Tribunal | Valorie Lund Calvin Borel | R.E.V. Racing Patricia J Murphy Mr & Mrs Frederick L Pabst | 11.00 |
| 2009 | Accredit E Dubai | Michael Maker Julien Leparoux | Kenneth L. and Sarah K. Ramsey David Humphrey | |
| 2008 | Elite Squadron Officer | James E. Baker John R Velazquez | Tom R. Walters Matthew R Herbener | 5.40 |
| 2007 | Saint Anddan A.P. Indy | Robert Frankel Rafael Bejarano | Mr. & Mrs. William Warren Jr. Manganaro Llc | 9.20 |
| 2006 | Trickey Trevor Demaloot Demashoot | Jerry Hollendorfer Russell Baze | Jerry Hollendorfer, Dan Jelladian & George Todaro Edward Wiest Family 98 | 10.50 |
Source: G1Stars meeting database – winners, connections, times and starting prices as recorded. Group 1 grading began in 1971.
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