Breeders Crown 2YO Filly Pace
| Location | United States & Canada |
|---|---|
| Inaugurated | 1984 |
| Race type | Harness race for Standardbred pacers |
| Website | Hambletonian Society, Inc. |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1 mile (1,609 metres or 8 furlongs) |
| Surface | Dirt |
| Track | various |
| Qualification | 2 year olds |
| Purse | $600,000 (2016) |
The Breeders Crown 2YO Filly Pace is a harness racing event for two-year-old Standardbred fillies pacers. It is one part of the Breeders Crown annual series of twelve races for both Standardbred trotters and trotters. First run in 1985, it is contested over a distance of one mile. Race organizers have awarded the event to various racetracks across North America.[1] The 2017 race will be held at Hoosier Park in Anderson, Indiana, United States.[2]
Historical race events[]
In 2010, Pocono Downs became the first venue to host all 12 events on a single night.[3]
In her final start of 2014, JK Shesalady made the Breeders Crown her fourteenth straight victory in an undefeated season and would become the first 2-year-old filly in history to be voted the Dan Patch Harness Horse of the Year Award.[4]
North American Locations[]
- Woodbine Racetrack (Wdb) Ontario (9)
- Meadowlands Racetrack (Mxx) New Jersey (6)
- Pompano Park (Ppk) Florida (5)
- Mohawk Raceway (Moh) Ontario (4)
- Pocono Downs (Pcd) Pennsylvania (2)
- Colonial Downs (Cln) Virginia (1)
- Freehold Raceway (Fhl) New Jersey (1)
- Freestate Raceway (Fsr) Maryland (1)
- Garden State Park (Gsp) New Jersey (1)
- Maywood Park (May) Illinois (1)
- Rosecroft Raceway (Rcr) Maryland (1)
- Yonkers Raceway (YR) New York (1)
Records[]
- Most wins by a driver
- 6 – John Campbell (1984, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1995)
- Most wins by a trainer
- 4 – Bruce Nickells (1988, 1990, 1991, 1992)
- Stakes record
- 1:50 2/5 – JK Shesalady (2014)
Winners of the Breeders Crown 2YO Filly Pace[]
| Year |
Winner |
Driver |
Trainer |
Owner |
Time |
Purse |
Track |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Fire Start Hanover | Dexter Dunn | R. Nifty Norman | Pinske Stables, David Hoese and Lawrence Means | 1:50.4 | $600,000 | HPk |
| 2019 | Reflect with Me | Andrew McCarthy | Tony Alagna | Brittany Farms, Bradley Grant | 1:50.3 | $600,000 | Wdb |
| 2018 | Warrawee Ubeaut | Yannick Gingras | Ron Burke | Burke, Collura, Silva-Purnel Libby & Weaver-Bruscemi | 1:52.3 | $650,000 | Pcd |
| 2017 | Youaremycandygirl | Yannick Gingras | Ron Burke | William J Donovan | 1:53.2 | $600,000 | HPk |
| 2016 | Someomensomewhere | Marcus Miller | Nick Surick Stable LLC & KDM Stables Corp. | 1:51 2/5 | $600,000 | Mxx | |
| 2015 | Brett Miller | Jimmy Takter | Diamond Creek Racing | 1:51 4/5 | $600,000 | Wdb | |
| 2014 | JK Shesalady | Tim Tetrick | 3 Brothers Stable (Alan, Ronald & Steven Katz) | 1:50 2/5 | $500,000 | Mxx | |
| 2013 | Uffizi Hanover | David Miller | Jimmy Takter | Al J. Libfeld, Marv Katz & Sam A. Goldband | 1:52 1/5 | $500,000 | Pcd |
| 2012 | Andy Miller | Teague, Inc, K and R Racing & Theodore Gewertz | 1:52 2/5 | $600,000 | Wdb | ||
| 2011 | Brian Sears | Chris Oakes | Chuck Pompey, Ed Gold & Howard Taylor | 1:51 0/0 | $600,000 | Wdb | |
| 2010 | Jim Morrill, Jr. | Jimmy Takter | Christina Takter & John & Jim Fielding | 1:52 1/5 | $600,000 | Pcd | |
| 2009 | Brian Sears | Brenda Teague | Teague, Inc, Theodore Gewertz & Only Money Inc. | 1:53 4/5 | $660,000 | Wdb | |
| 2008 | David Miller | Ken Rucker | Engel Stable, Rucker Stable | 1:52 4/5 | $700,000 | Mxx | |
| 2007 | Stylish Artist | Mark Steacy | Mark Steacy, , David Reid | 1:53 0/0 | $650,000 | Mxx | |
| 2006 | Calgary Hanover | Michel Lachance | Don Swick | Royal Wire Products Inc. & United Process Control Co. | 1:53 2/5 | $600,000 | Wdb |
| 2005 | Brendan Johnson | Adam Victor & Son Stable | 1:52 1/5 | $500,000 | Mxx | ||
| 2004 | Andy Miller | Ervin Miller | Anthony McEldowney & Starmaker Farm | 1:52 4/5 | $651,800 | Wdb | |
| 2003 | Pans Culottes | Peter Pan Stables Inc. (Robert Glazer) | 1:54 3/5 | $470,000 | Mxx | ||
| 2002 | David Smith | Big Al's Stable | 1:53 0/0 | $572,300 | Wdb | ||
| 2001 | Cam Swifty | Jim Meittinis | Don Swick | Royal Wire Products Inc. | 1:52 4/5 | $550,000 | Wdb |
| 2000 | Lady MacBeach | Luc Ouellette | L & L DeVisser Partnership | 1:55 3/5 | $524,600 | Moh | |
| 1999 | Eric Ledford | Jeff Miller | James Hardesty | 1:52 3/5 | $483,900 | Moh | |
| 1998 | Juliet's Fate | George Brennan | Southwind Farm | 1:52 0/0 | $481,800 | Cln | |
| 1997 | Take Flight | Luc Ouellette | Alan Riegle | 1:54 1/5 | $482,000 | Moh | |
| 1996 | Before Sunrise | Steve Condren | Gene Riegle | Brittany Farms & Daisy Acres Partnership | 1:55 3/5 | $500,800 | Moh |
| 1995 | Paige Nicole Q | John Campbell | Charles Sylvester | Alan H. Quinn | 1:53 4/5 | $520,300 | Gsp |
| 1994 | Yankee Cashmere | Peter Wrenn | Brett Bittle | Charles E. Keller III, Charles E. Keller IV & B. Bittle | 1:56 0/0 | $427,000 | Wdb |
| 1993 | Electric Slide | Michel Lachance | 1:55 3/5 | $300,000 | Fhl | ||
| 1992 | John Campbell | Bruce Nickells | Rose Guida & Winning Verdict Stables | 1:54 4/5 | $300,000 | Ppk | |
| 1991 | John Campbell | Bruce Nickells | Rose Guida & Royal Palm Stables | 1:53 4/5 | $366,000 | Ppk | |
| 1990 | John Campbell | Bruce Nickells | Rose Guida & Royal Palm Stables | 1:54 0/0 | $514,870 | Ppk | |
| 1989 | Doug Brown | Pro Group Stable | 1:55 0/0 | $438,213 | Ppk | ||
| 1988 | John Campbell | Bruce Nickells | North Woodland Stable & William Perretti | 1:53 3/5 | $573,219 | Ppk | |
| 1987 | Leah Almahurst | William Fahy | Gene Riegle | Brittany Farms | 2:00 1/5 | $573,912 | Fsr |
| 1986 | Ray Remmen | Lana Rosenfeld & Seth Rosenfeld | 1:58 0/0 | $536,100 | Rcr | ||
| 1985 | Caressable | Hervé Filion | Billy Haughton | Wall Street Stable II | 2:00 0/0 | $632,803 | YR |
| 1984 | John Campbell | Sören Nordin | Cedar Farms | 1:57 1/5 | $555,000 | May |
See also[]
- List of Breeders Crown Winners
References[]
- ^ The Hambletonian Society, Inc. - History of the Breeders Crown Archived 2012-11-07 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved November 5, 2016
- ^ Hoosier Park article titled "2017 Breeders Crown Dates Set For Hoosier Park" Retrieved November 7, 2016
- ^ Breeders Crown: 31 Years of Statistics Archived 2012-11-07 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved November 5, 2016
- ^ New York Post December 19, 2014 article titled "JK She'salady makes history as horse of the year" Retrieved November 13, 2016
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