Glorious Song Stakes

Horseraces infobox
class = Ungraded Stakes
horse race = Glorious Song Stakes


caption =
location = Woodbine Racetrack
Toronto, Ontario flagicon|Canada
inaugurated = 1981
race type = Thoroughbred - Flat racing
website = [http://www.woodbineentertainment.com www.woodbineentertainment.com]
distance = Seven furlong
track = Polytrack, left-handed
qualification = Two-year-old fillies
weight = Allowances
purse = $125,000
bonuses = $50,000 for Ontario-bred horses from the T.I.P./C.T.H.S.)The Glorious Song Stakes is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse race run annually in mid-November at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario. A race on dirt open to Two-year-old fillies, since 2006 it has contested over Seven furlongs on Polytrack synthetic dirt.

Inaugurated in 1981 at Toronto's now defunct Greenwood Raceway, in 1994 the race was moved to the Woodbine facility.

It is named in honour of Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame filly, Glorious Song, owned by Frank Stronach and Nelson Bunker Hunt.

The Glorious Song Stakes was run in two divisions in 1985.

Records

Speed record: (Through 1998, Woodbine times were recorded in fifths of a second. Since 1999 they are in hundredths of a second)
* 1:22.20 - Misty Hour (1997), Poetically (2000)

Most wins by an owner:
* 3 - Sam-Son Farm (1986, 1987, 1997)

Most wins by a jockey:
* 4 - Dave Penna (1985, 1986, 1988, 1995)

Most wins by a trainer:
* 3 - Roger Attfield (1992, 1995, 2000)
* 3 - Mark Casse (2004, 2005, 2006)

Winners

References

* [http://www.pedigreequery.com/index.php?search_bar=stakes&query_type=stakes&field=view&id=269 The Glorious Song Stakes at Pedigree Query]