Beverly D. Stakes

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Beverly D. Stakes
Grade 1 race
LocationArlington Park
Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States
Inaugurated1987 (as Beverly D. Handicap)
Race typeThoroughbredFlat racing
WebsiteArlington Park
Race information
Distance1+316 miles
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationFillies & Mares, three-years-old and older
WeightWeight for Age
Purse$400,000 (2021)

The Beverly D. Stakes is a Grade I American Thoroughbred horse race for fillies and mares aged three-years-old over a distance of one and three-sixteenth miles on the turf under Weight for Age conditions scheduled annually in August at Arlington Park, Arlington Heights, Illinois on Arlington Million day. The event currently carries a purse of $400,000.

History[]

The race was first run in 1987, but was not run the following season due to refurbishment at Arlington Park. It became a Grade I race in 1991.[1] It was also not run in 1998/99 as the track was closed during this time.

The Beverly D. Stakes is the fillies' counterpart of the Arlington Million and is raced on the same day and on the same turf course at Arlington Park, Arlington Heights, Illinois in August. The race currently carries a purse of $600,000. The distance is 1+316 miles (approximately 1,900 metres), but was run at 1 1/16 miles in the first edition.

The event was a Breeders' Cup Challenge "Win and You're In" qualifier for the Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf.[2]

Seven Beverly D winners have gone on to be voted the American Champion Female Turf Horse: Flawlessly (1993), Hatoof (1994), (1995), (2002), Stacelita (2011), Dank (2013), and Sistercharlie (2018).[3]

In 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, Arlington Park did not schedule the event in their shortened meeting.[4]

Records[]

Stakes record:

Margins:

  • 7+34 lengths – England's Legend (FR) (2001)

Most wins:

  • Sistercharlie (IRE) (2018, 2019)

Most wins by an owner:

Most wins by a jockey:

Most wins by a trainer:

  • 6 – Chad Brown (2011, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019)


Winners[]

Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer Owner Distance Time Purse Grade Ref
Beverly D. Stakes
2021 Santa Barbara (IRE) 3 Ryan Moore Aidan O'Brien Mrs John Magnier, Michael Tabor, Derrick Smith and Westerburg 1+316 miles 1:54.55 $392,000 I [5]
2020 Race not held
2019 Sistercharlie (IRE) 5 John R. Velazquez Chad C. Brown Peter M. Brant 1+316 miles 1:52.43 $600,000 I [6]
2018 Sistercharlie (IRE) 4 John R. Velazquez Chad C. Brown Peter M. Brant 1+316 miles 1:56.77 $600,000 I [7]
2017 Dacita (CHI) 6 Irad Ortiz Jr. Chad C. Brown Sheep Pond Partners & Bradley Thoroughbreds 1+316 miles 1:55.49 $600,000 I [8]
2016 Sea Calisi (FR) 4 Florent Geroux Chad C. Brown Martin S. Schwartz 1+316 miles 1:54.93 $700,000 I [9]
2015 † Watsdachances (IRE) 5 Joe Bravo Chad C. Brown Michael E. Kisber, Bradley Thoroughbreds & Nelson McMakin 1+316 miles 1:57.36 $700,000 I [10]
2014 Euro Charline (GB) 3 Ryan L. Moore Marco Botti Team Valor 1+316 miles 1:55.52 $750,000 I [11]
2013 Dank (GB) 4 Ryan L. Moore Sir Michael R. Stoute James Wigan 1+316 miles 1:53.38 $750,000 I [12]
2012 I'm A Dreamer (IRE) 5 Hayley Turner David Simcock Andrew Stone 1+316 miles 1:55.29 $750,000 I [13]
2011 Stacelita (FR) 5 Ramon A. Dominguez Chad C. Brown Martin S. Schwartz 1+316 miles 1:57:57 $750,000 I [14]
2010 Eclair de Lune (GER) 4 Junior Alvarado Ron McAnally Richard L. Duchossois 1+316 miles 1:56.56 $750,000 I [15]
2009 Dynaforce 6 Kent J. Desormeaux William I. Mott John A. Chandler 1+316 miles 1:58.29 $750,000 I [16]
2008 Mauralakana (FR) 5 Kent J. Desormeaux Christophe Clement Robert Scarborough 1+316 miles 1:55.18 $750,000 I [17]
2007 Royal Highness (GER) 5 Rene R. Douglas Christophe Clement Monceaux Stable 1+316 miles 1:56.68 $750,000 I [18]
2006 Gorella (FR) 4 Julien R. Leparoux Patrick L. Biancone Martin S. Schwartz 1+316 miles 1:53.71 $750,000 I [19]
2005 Angara (GB) 4 Gary L. Stevens Patrick L. Biancone Martin S. Schwartz 1+316 miles 1:58.30 $750,000 I [20]
2004 Crimson Palace (SAF) 5 Lanfranco Dettori Saeed bin Suroor Godolphin Racing 1+316 miles 1:56.58 $750,000 I [21]
2003 Heat Haze (GB) 4 Jose Valdivia Jr. Robert J. Frankel Juddmonte Farms 1+316 miles 1:55.94 $700,000 I [22]
2002 Golden Apples (IRE) 4 Pat Valenzuela Ben D. A. Cecil Gary A. Tanaka 1+316 miles 1:54.86 $700,000 I [23]
2001 England's Legend (FR) 4 Corey Nakatani Christophe Clement Baron Edouard de Rothschild 1+316 miles 1:56.75 $700,000 I [24]
2000 Snow Polina 5 Jerry D. Bailey William I. Mott Gary A. Tanaka 1+316 miles 1:55.87 $500,000 I [25]
1998–1999 Race not held
1997 Memories of Silver 4 Jerry D. Bailey James J. Toner Joan G. & John W. Phillips 1+316 miles 1:54.38 $500,000 I [26]
1996 § Timarida (IRE) 4 John P. Murtagh John M. Oxx HH Aga Khan IV 1+316 miles 1:54.06 $500,000 I [27]
1995 Possibly Perfect 5 Corey Nakatani Robert J. Frankel Blue Vista 1+316 miles 1:54.95 $500,000 I [28]
1994 Hatoof 5 Walter R. Swinburn Christiane Head Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum 1+316 miles 1:55.59 $500,000 I [29]
1993 Flawlessly 5 Chris McCarron Charles E. Whittingham Harbor View Farm 1+316 miles 1:55.61 $500,000 I [30]
1992 Kostroma (IRE) 6 Kent J. Desormeaux Gary F. Jones Robert Sangster 1+316 miles 1:54.10 $500,000 I [31]
1991 Fire the Groom 4 Gary L. Stevens Bill Shoemaker Edward C. Allred, Randall D. Hubbard & Constance Sczesny 1+316 miles 1:53.40 $500,000 I [32]
1990 Reluctant Guest 4 Robbie Davis Richard E. Mandella Robert Folsom 1+316 miles 1:53.20 $500,000 [33]
1989 Claire Marine (IRE) 4 Chris McCarron Charles E. Whittingham Sidney L. Port & Charles E. Whittingham 1+316 miles 2:01.40 $500,000 [34]
1988 Race not held
Beverly D. Handicap
1987 Dancing On A Cloud 4 Jack M. Lauzon James E. Day Sam-Son Farm 1+116 miles 1:55.00 $57,750 [35]

Notes:
§ Ran as an entry
† In the 2015 running of the event Secret Gesture (GB) was first past the post but drifted out in the stretch run impeding Stephanie's Kitten the third place finisher and was disqualified and placed third. Watsdachances (IRE) was declared the winner, Stephanie's Kitten placed and Secret Gesture (GB) placed third.
‡ In the 1993 running Australian Champion Let's Elope (NZ) crowded in close to the finishing line and was disqualified and placed third. Flawlessly was declared the winner and Via Borghese was placed second.

See also[]

List of American and Canadian Graded races

References[]

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