- Frances A. Genter Stakes
Turf race infobox
class = Grade III
horse race = Frances A. Genter Stakes
caption =
location =Calder Race Course Miami Gardens, Florida
inaugurated = 1993
race type =Thoroughbred —Flat racing
website = [http://www.calderracecourse.com/ www.calderracecourse.com]
distance = 7½ furlongs
track = Grass, left-handed
qualification = Three-year-old fillies
weight = Assigned
purse = $100,000
bonuses = The Frances A. Genter Stakes is an AmericanThoroughbred horse race run annually at the end of December atCalder Race Course inMiami Gardens, Florida . Contested on turf over a distance of 7½furlong s, the Grade III event is open to three-year-old fillies.Inaugurated in 1993 as the Frances A. Genter Handicap in honor of longtime Thoroughbred owner
Frances A. Genter —whose best-known horse was Florida-bredUnbridled , the winner of the 1990Florida Derby who went on to win that year'sKentucky Derby andBreeders' Cup Classic .The Frances A. Genter Stakes was contested at a distance of one mile in 1994 and was run in two divisions in 2000.
Records
Speed record:
* 1:27.07 –Laurafina (2005)Most wins by an owner:
* No owner has won this race more than once.Most wins by a
jockey :
* 3 – Rene Douglas (1993, 2000, 2007)
* 3 –Abdiel Toribio (1994, 1995, 1997)Most wins by a trainer:
* 3 –Christophe Clement (1999, 2000, 2007)Winners of the Frances A. Genter Stakes
References
* [http://www.pedigreequery.com/index.php?search_bar=stakes&query_type=stakes&field=view&id=351 The Frances A. Genter Stakes at Pedigree Query]
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