- Miesque Stakes
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Grade III race
Miesque StakesLocation Hollywood Park Racetrack
Inglewood, California, United StatesInaugurated 1991 Race type Thoroughbred - Flat racing Website www.hollywoodpark.com Race information Distance 1 1/16 miles (8.5 furlongs) Track Grass, left-handed Qualification Two-year-old fillies Weight Assigned Purse $100,000 The Miesque Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Hollywood Park Racetrack in Inglewood, California. Raced in late November, the GIII event is open to two-year-old fillies. Contested at a distance of one mile (8 furlongs) on turf, it currently offers a purse of $100,000.
The race was named in honor of the great filly Miesque, a member of the French Horse Racing Hall of Fame and the United States Racing Hall of Fame.
The 2005 edition of the Miesque Stakes had to be canceled because of problems with Hollywood Park's turf course.
Records
Speed record:
- 134.30 - Antespend (1995)
Most wins by a Jockey:
- 3 - Corey Nakatani (1993, 2001, 2004)
Most wins by a trainer:
- 4 - Robert J. Frankel (1992, 1997, 2000, 2004)
Most wins by an Owner
- 2 - Louis Scattaglia (1997, 2000)
Winners since 1999
Year Winner Jockey Trainer Owner Time 2010 Neversaidiwassweet Rafael Bejarano Jerry Hollendorfer Red Oak Stable 1:35.88 2009 The Mailet Joel Rosario Bruce N. Levine J. W. Singer 1:35.05 2008 Habaya Richard Migliore Kiaran McLaughlin Shadwell Farm 1:37.07 2007 Sea Chanter Mike E. Smith Todd Pletcher Stonerside Stable 1:35.84 2006 Valbenny Alex Solis Patrick Gallagher LGL Racing et al. 1:36.58 2005 no race 2004 Louvain Ramon Dominguez Robert J. Frankel Edmund A. Gann 1:37.19 2004 Paddy's Daisy Corey Nakatani Todd Pletcher Stonehaven Farm 1:36.92 2003 Mambo Slew Mike E. Smith Patrick Biancone Frank Manganaro 1:36.17 2002 Atlantic Ocean David Flores Bob Baffert The Thoroughbred Corp. 1:34.63 2001 Forty On Line Corey Nakatani Robert Hess, Jr. Cohen, Sigband et al. 1:36.38 2000 Fantastic Filly Garrett Gomez Robert J. Frankel Louis Scattaglia 1:35.11 1999 Prairie Princess Alex Solis Linda L. Rice Clyde Rice 1:37.30 1998 Here's To you Ed Delahoussaye Simon Magnier Sally & Richard Stacey 1:36.57 1997 Star's Proud Penny Garrett Gomez Robert J. Frankel Louis Scattaglia 1:37.42 1996 Ascutney Ed Delahoussaye David G. Donk Allan Dragone 1:35.16 1995 Antespend Chris Antley Ron McAnally Jack Kent Cooke 1:34.30 1994 Bail Out Becky Kent Desormeaux William I. Mott Ken & Sarah Ramsey 1:37.26 1993 Tricky Code Corey Nakatani Gary F. Jones Kallenberg Thoroughbred Inc. 1:35.15 1992 Creaking Board Kent Desormeaux Robert J. Frankel Augustin Stable 1:35.62 1991 Hopeful Amber David Flores Lewis Cenicola Margaret Elardi n f * In 2004, the race was run in two divisions.
References
Categories:- Horse races in the United States
- Horse races in California
- Hollywood Park Racetrack
- Flat horse races for two-year-old fillies
- Turf races in the United States
- Graded stakes races in the United States
- Recurring events established in 1991
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