American Turf Stakes

American Turf Stakes
Grade II race
American Turf Stakes
Location Churchill Downs
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Race type Thoroughbred - Flat racing
Website www.churchilldowns.com
Race information
Distance 1 1/16 miles (8.5 furlongs)
Track Grass, left-handed
Qualification Three-year-olds
Weight Assigned
Purse $150,000

The American Turf Stakes is an American flat Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds held annually at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. It is currently a Grade II race run over a distance of 8.5 furlongs on turf. The American Graded Stakes Committee upgraded the race to its current Grade II status in 2010. [1]

The race is run in early May on the same day as the Kentucky Oaks. It has been sponsored by Crown Royal whiskey since 1995.

Winners since 1998

Year
Winner
Jockey
Trainer
Owner
Time
Grade
2011 Banned Garrett Gomez Tom Proctor Glen Hill Farm 1:42.05 II
2010 Doubles Partner Garrett Gomez Todd A. Pletcher WinStar Farm 1:41.05 II
2009 Orthodox Jon Court John Glenney Kim and John Glenney 1:44.37 III
2008 Tizdejavu Garrett Gomez Gregory Fox M. Cooper/P. Ziebarth 1:46.14 III
2007 Duveen Mark Guidry Dale L. Romans Andrew Farm 1:44.03 III
2006 Stream Cat Julien Leparoux Patrick Biancone Fab Oak Stable et al. 1:42.27 III
2005 Rey de Cafe Javier Castellano George R. Arniold II G. Watts Humphrey 1:42.00 III
2004 Kitten's Joy Jerry Bailey Dale L. Romans Ken & Sarah Ramsey 1:43.21 III
2003 Senor Swinger Pat Day Bob Baffert Bob & Beverly Lewis 1:41.38 III
2002 Legislator Edgar Prado H. James Bond Judy E. Turetsky 1:44.43 III
2001 Strategic Partner John Velazquez Mark A. Hennig Lee Lewis 1:42.89 III
2000 King Cugat Jerry Bailey William I. Mott Centennial Farms 1:41.25 III
1999 Air Rocket Jerry Bailey Robert E. Holthus Frank Fletcher 1:42.65 III
1998 Dernier Croise Gary L. Stevens Thomas Amoss Richard Colton Jr. 1:44.28 III

Earlier winners

  • 1997 - Royal Strand
  • 1996 - Broadway Beau
  • 1995 - Unanimous Vote
  • 1994 - Jaggery John
  • 1993 - Desert Waves
  • 1992 - Senor Tomas


References


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