Whitney Stakes 2023

United States of America

Saratoga · 05.08.23

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Whitney Stakes

1stWhite Abarrio4yo by Race Day × Catching DiamondsUS$630,000

2ndZandon4yo by Upstart × Memories PrevailUS$200,000

3rdCody's Wish5yo by Curlin × Dance CardUS$100,000

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JockeyIrad Ortiz Jr

TrainerRichard E Dutrow Jr

OwnerC Two Racing Stable & Antonio Pagnano

BreederSpendthrift Farm

PurseUS$1,000,000

To the winnerUS$630,000

Distance1811 metres

Winning time1m 48.45s

SurfaceDirt · Good

Conditions3-year-olds and up

Runners6

Stories of this Result

White Abarrio

White Abarrio was an outsider, returned at decimal odds of 11.2. The four-year-old colt is by Race Day out of Catching Diamonds. The win was worth USD 630,000 to the winner. The winning time was 1m 48.45s.

Irad Ortiz Jr

Irad Ortiz Jr had already won this race aboard Improbable (2020) and Life Is Good (2022). With this win, the jockey moved to 9 Group 1 wins this season, two wins behind leader Ryan Moore in the jockeys' table.

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Result

6 runners · prize money to 4th place

PosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize

1stWhite Abarrio4yo colt by Race Day × Catching DiamondsIrad Ortiz JrJr Richard Dutrow,US$630,000

2ndZandon4yo colt by Upstart × Memories PrevailJose L OrtizChad C BrownUS$200,000

3rdCody's Wish5yo colt by Curlin × Dance CardJunior AlvaradoWilliam MottUS$100,000

4thCharge It4yo colt by Tapit × I'll Take ChargeJohn R VelazquezTodd PletcherUS$70,000

5thGiant Game4yo colt by Giant's Causeway × Game For MoreLuis SaezDale Romans

6thLast Samurai5yo colt by Malibu Moon × Lady SamuriFlavien PratD Wayne Lukas

Pedigree of the winner

SireRace Day

DamCatching Diamonds

DamsireInto Mischief

Connections

JockeyIrad Ortiz Jr

TrainerRichard E Dutrow Jr

OwnerC Two Racing Stable & Antonio Pagnano

BreederSpendthrift Farm

White Abarrio in 2023

1 other win · 1 place

Trainer / Jockey / Track

Breeders' Cup Classic2012 metres · US$6,000,0001^stRichard E Dutrow JrIrad Ortiz Jr04.11.2023Santa AnitaPrize money €3,321,413Race details Watch

Metropolitan Handicap1609 metres · US$1,000,0003^rd——10.06.2023Belmont ParkPrize money €87,868Race details Watch

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All winners since 2020

Year	Winner	Trainer / Jockey	Owner / Breeder
2022	Life Is GoodInto Mischief × Beach Walk	Todd PletcherIrad Ortiz Jr	WinStar Farm & China Horse ClubGary and Mary West Stable
2021	Knicks GoPaynter × Kosmo's Buddy	Brad H CoxJoel Rosario	KRA Stud FarmAngie Moore
2020	ImprobableCity Zip × Rare Event	Bob BaffertIrad Ortiz Jr	WinStar Farm, China Horse Club & SF Racing LLCSt. George Farm LLC & G. Watts Humphrey Jr.

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