Commonwealth Turf Stakes

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Commonwealth Turf Stakes
Grade III race
LocationChurchill Downs
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Inaugurated2004
Race typeThoroughbred - Flat racing
WebsiteChurchill Downs
Race information
Distance1+1⁄16 miles
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationThree-year-olds
Weight123 lbs. with allowances
Purse$175,000 (2019)

The Commonwealth Turf Stakes is a Grade III American Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds run over a distance of one and one sixteenth miles on turf held annually in November at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky during the fall meeting.

History[]

The event was inaugurated on 14 November 2004 and was won by the shortest of margins, a nose by the 18-1 outsider in field Broadway View, who was trained by US Hall of Fame trained Nick Zito in a time of 1:44.75.[1]

The American Graded Stakes Committee classified the event as Grade III in 2008.[2]

The event was not scheduled to be run in 2020.[3]

Records[]

Speed record
  • 1:41.54 - Heart to Heart (2014)
Margins
  • 4+1⁄4 lengths - Almasty (2015)
Most wins by an owner
  • No owner has won this race more than once.
Most wins by a jockey
Most wins by a trainer

Winners[]

Year Winner Jockey Trainer Owner Distance Time Purse Grade Ref
2020 Race not scheduled
2019 Mr Dumas Joseph Rocco Jr. John Alexander Ortiz WSS Racing & Hooties Racing 1+1⁄16 miles 1:45.51 $175,000 III [4]
2018 Hot Springs Ricardo Santana Jr. Steven M. Asmussen Woodford Racing 1+1⁄16 miles 1:46.97 $100,000 III [5]
2017 Mr. Misunderstood Florent Geroux Brad H. Cox Flurry Racing Stables 1+1⁄16 miles 1:46.80 $100,000 III [6]
2016 Hay Dakota Denny Velazquez Joel Berndt Alice Mettler 1+1⁄16 miles 1:43.60 $100,000 III [7]
2015 Almasty Jon Court Brad H. Cox Rupp Racing Wentworth Brochu 1+1⁄16 miles 1:45.41 $100,000 III [8]
2014 Heart to Heart (CAN) Julien R. Leparoux Brian A. Lynch Terry Hamilton 1+1⁄16 miles 1:41.54 $115,300 III [9]
2013 River Seven (CAN) Shaun Bridgmohan Nicholas Gonzalez Tucci Stables 1+1⁄16 miles 1:44.11 $115,400 III [10]
2012 Lea Brian Hernandez Jr. Albert Stall Jr. Claiborne Farm & Adele B. Dilschneider. 1+1⁄16 miles 1:42.27 $117,100 III [11]
2011 Humble and Hungry Jose Lezcano Ignacio Correas IV Sagamore Farm 1+1⁄16 miles 1:45.24 $111,200 III [12]
2010 Yankee Fourtune Victor Santiago Kiaran P. McLaughlin Harvey Clark & Andrew Albstein 1+1⁄16 miles 1:44.68 $121,900 III [13]
2009 Get Stormy Javier Castellano Thomas M. Bush Sullimar Stables 1+1⁄16 miles 1:41.67 $112,100 III [14]
2008 Nistle's Crunch Robby Albarado Kenneth G. McPeek Alien Farm 1+1⁄16 miles 1:44.48 $112,900 III [15]
2007 Inca King Shaun Bridgmohan Steven M. Asmussen Heiligbrodt Racing 1+1⁄16 miles 1:43.17 $166,500 Listed [16]
2006 Arbuckle Bandit Brice Blanc Michael Stidham Golden Racing Stable 1+1⁄16 miles 1:44.19 $169,800 Listed [17]
2005 Therecomesatiger Mark Guidry Thomas F. Proctor Charles R. Patton 1+1⁄16 miles 1:43.94 $174,900 Listed [18]
2004 Broadway View John McKee Nick Zito Live Oak Plantation Racing 1+1⁄16 miles 1:44.75 $171,150 Listed [1]

Legend:
  Turf

See also[]

External site[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "2004 Commonwealth Turf Stakes Listed - (race 9)". Equibase. 14 November 2004. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  2. ^ "COMMONWEALTH TURF STAKES - CHURCHILL DOWNS, KY". Thoroughbred Pedigree Online. 2020. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Churchill Downs 2020 Fall Stake Schedule" (PDF). Churchill Downs website. 2020. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  4. ^ "2019 Commonwealth Turf Stakes Grade 3 - (race 10)". Equibase. 9 November 2019. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  5. ^ "2018 Commonwealth Turf Stakes Grade 3 - (race 10)". Equibase. 10 November 2018. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  6. ^ "2017 Commonwealth Turf Stakes Grade 3 - (race 10)". Equibase. 11 November 2017. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  7. ^ "2016 Commonwealth Turf Stakes Grade 3 - (race 10)". Equibase. 12 November 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  8. ^ "2015 Commonwealth Turf Stakes Grade 3 - (race 10)". Equibase. 27 November 2015. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  9. ^ "2014 Commonwealth Turf Stakes Grade 3 - (race 7)". Equibase. 15 November 2014. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  10. ^ "2013 Commonwealth Turf Stakes Grade 3 - (race 7)". Equibase. 16 November 2013. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  11. ^ "2012 Commonwealth Turf Stakes Grade 3 - (race 7)". Equibase. 17 November 2012. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  12. ^ "2011 Commonwealth Turf Stakes Grade 3 - (race 11)". Equibase. 3 November 2011. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  13. ^ "2010 Commonwealth Turf Stakes Grade 3 - (race 9)". Equibase. 13 November 2010. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  14. ^ "2009 Commonwealth Turf Stakes Grade 3 - (race 9)". Equibase. 15 November 2009. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  15. ^ "2008 Commonwealth Turf Stakes Grade 3 - (race 9)". Equibase. 9 November 2008. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  16. ^ "2007 Commonwealth Turf Stakes Listed - (race 9)". Equibase. 11 November 2007. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  17. ^ "2006 Commonwealth Turf Stakes Listed - (race 9)". Equibase. 11 November 2006. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  18. ^ "2005 Commonwealth Turf Stakes Listed - (race 9)". Equibase. 13 November 2005. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
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