Shoemaker Mile Stakes 2025

United States of America

Santa Anita Park · 26.05.25

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Shoemaker Mile Stakes

1stKing Of Gosford4yo by Zoustar × Miss Sugars€ 166,100

2ndMi Hermano Ramon5yo by Creative Cause × Sassy Suances€ 52,700

3rdCabo Spirit6yo by Pioneerof The Nile × Fancy Day€ 26,400

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JockeyFlavien Prat

TrainerPhilip D'Amato

OwnerBenowitz Family Trust, Cybt, Gevertz & others

BreederThe Miss Sugars Partnership

Purse€ 263,600

To the winner€ 166,100

Distance1609 metres

Winning time1m 33.52s

SurfaceTurf · Firm

Conditions3-year-olds and up

Runners9

Stories of this Result

Flavien Prat

With this win, Flavien Prat closed to within 8 wins of leader James McDonald in the 2025 jockeys' table. The jockey had come close here before: Hong Kong Harry was third in 2023 and Du Jour was third in 2024.

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Result

9 runners · prize money to 4th place

PosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize

1stKing Of Gosford4yo colt by Zoustar × Miss SugarsFlavien PratPhilip D'Amato€ 166,100

2ndMi Hermano Ramon5yo gelding by Creative Cause × Sassy SuancesHector I BerriosMark Glatt€ 52,700

3rdCabo Spirit6yo gelding by Pioneerof The Nile × Fancy DayFrankie DettoriGeorge Papaprodromou€ 26,400

4thFormidable Man4yo colt by City Of Light × FanticolaUmberto RispoliMichael McCarthy€ 18,500

5thAtitlan4yo colt by The Factor × ArmandaAntonio FresuJohn Shirreffs

6thSeal Team5yo colt by War Front × Mrs McdougalJuan J HernandezRichard Mandella

7thZio Jo5yo gelding by Nyquist × Senorita CorredoraKyle FreyDoug O'Neill

8thGoliad8yo gelding by War Front × ChoreographMike E SmithRichard Mandella

9thSeminole Chief4yo gelding by Girvin × Secret SongIrad Ortiz JrJ Sisterson

Pedigree of the winner

As of race day 26.05.25

King Of Gosford

ZoustarSire

Miss SugarsDamby Harbour Watch

DamMiss Sugars

King Of Gosford is out of Miss Sugars (Harbour Watch), a stakes winner who won the Blue Norther S. on the Santa Anita turf in 2016.

Second damThree Sugars

Second dam Three Sugars (Starcraft).

Third damHoh Dear

Third dam Hoh Dear (Sri Pekan).

Next generation

Miss Sugars has a 2-year-old filly by Kameko and was later in foal to Mohaather.

Connections

JockeyFlavien Prat

TrainerPhilip D'Amato

OwnerBenowitz Family Trust, Cybt, Gevertz & others

BreederThe Miss Sugars Partnership

All winners since 2020

Year	Winner	Trainer / Jockey	Owner / Breeder
2024	JohannesNyquist × Cuyathy	Tim YakteenUmberto Rispoli	Cuyathy LlcCuyathy LLC
2023	ExaultedTwirling Candy × Gilded Miracle	Peter EurtonJuan J Hernandez	C R K StableJack Swain III
2022	Count AgainAwesome Again × Count to Three	Philip D'AmatoIrad Ortiz Jr	Agave Racing Stable and Sam-Son FarmSam-Son Farm
2021	Smooth Like StraitMidnight Lute × Smooth As Usual	Michael McCarthyUmberto Rispoli	Cannon ThoroughbredsCannon Thoroughbreds (Michael Cannon)
2020	Raging BullDark Angel × Rosa Bonheur	Chad C BrownJoel Rosario	Peter M. BrantDayton Investments Limited

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