Harlan's Holiday Stakes

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Harlan's Holiday Stakes
Grade III race
LocationGulfstream Park
Hallandale Beach, Florida,
United States
Inaugurated2011
Race typeThoroughbred - Flat racing - Dirt
WebsiteGulfstream Park
Race information
Distance1+1⁄16 miles
SurfaceDirt
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationThree year olds and older
WeightBase weights with allowances:
4-year-olds and older: 126 lbs.
3-year-olds: 123 lbs.
Purse$150,000 (2021)

The Harlan's Holiday Stakes is a Grade III American Thoroughbred horse race open for three years old or older, over a distance of 1+1⁄16 miles on the dirt track held annually in December at Gulfstream Park, Hallandale Beach, Florida. The event currently carries a purse of $100,000.

History[]

The race was inaugurated in 2011 [1] and named after the winning horse Harlan's Holiday[2] who won 9 races in his career including the Grade I Florida Derby and Grade I Donn Handicap.

The event has been run at the 1+1⁄16 miles distance since its inception.[1]

The event was upgraded to a Grade III event in 2005.[3]

Records[]

Speed record:

  • 1:41.73 - River Seven (2013)

Margins:

  • 5+1⁄4 lengths – Trickmeister (2011)
Most wins by a jockey
Most wins by a trainer
  • 3 - Todd A. Pletcher (2014, 2016, 2021)
Most wins by an owner
  • No owner has won the event more than once

Winners[]

Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer Owner Distance Time Purse Grade Ref
2021 Fearless 5 Luis Saez Todd A. Pletcher Repole Stable 1+1⁄16 miles 1:42.19 $150,000 III [4]
2020 Tax 4 Luis Saez Danny Gargan R. A. Hill Stable, Reeves Thoroughbred Racing & Hugh Lynch 1+1⁄16 miles 1:41.15 $100,000 III [5]
2019 War Story 7 Luis Saez Elizabeth L. Dobles Imaginary Stables & G. Ellis 1+1⁄16 miles 1:42.45 $100,000 III [6]
2018 Sir Anthony 3 Brian Hernandez Jr. Anthony Mitchell Richard Otto Stable 1+1⁄16 miles 1:45.14 $100,000 III [7]
2017 Fear The Cowboy 5 Javier Castellano Efren Loza Jr. Kathleen Amaya & Raffael Centofanti 1+1⁄16 miles 1:42.23 $100,000 III [8]
2016 Stanford 4 John R. Velazquez Todd A. Pletcher Stonestreet Stables, S. Magnier, M.B. Tabor and D. Smith 1+1⁄16 miles 1:42.10 $100,000 III [9]
2015 Valid 5 Javier Castellano Marcus J. Vitali Crossed Sabres Farm 1+1⁄16 miles 1:42.27 $100,000 Listed [10]
2014 Liam's Map 3 John R. Velazquez Todd A. Pletcher Teresa Viola Racing Stables 1+1⁄16 miles 1:42.51 $100,000 [11]
2013 River Seven 3 Joseph Rocco Jr. Nicholas Gonzalez Tucci Stables 1+1⁄16 miles 1:41.73 $100,000 [12]
2012 Csaba 3 Luis Saez Philip A. Gleaves Bruce Hollander & Carl Shapoff 1+1⁄16 miles 1:43.51 $100,000 Listed [13]
2011 Trickmeister 4 Javier Castellano Richard E. Dutrow Jr. Pegasus Holding Group Stables & IEAH Stable 1+1⁄16 miles 1:42.63 $60,000 [14]

See also[]

List of American and Canadian Graded races

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Harlan's Holiday Stakes (Gr. 3)". Equibase. 2020. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  2. ^ "HARLAN'S HOLIDAY (USA) b. H, 1999 - 22 Starts, 9 Wins, 6 Places, 1 Shows Career Earnings: $3,632,664". Thoroughbred Pedigree Online. 2020. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  3. ^ "HARLAN'S HOLIDAY STAKES - GULFSTREAM PARK, FL". Thoroughbred Pedigree Online. 2020. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  4. ^ "2021 Harlan's Holiday Stakes Grade 3 - (race 9)". Equibase. 18 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2021.
  5. ^ "2020 Harlan's Holiday Stakes Grade 3 - (race 9)". Equibase. 12 December 2020. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  6. ^ "2019 Harlan's Holiday Stakes Grade 3 - (race 10)". Equibase. 14 December 2019. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  7. ^ "2018 Harlan's Holiday Stakes Grade 3 - (race 5)". Equibase. 15 December 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  8. ^ "2017 Harlan's Holiday Stakes Grade 3 - (race 9)". Equibase. 16 December 2017. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  9. ^ "2016 Harlan's Holiday Stakes Grade 3 - (race 7)". Equibase. 17 December 2016. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  10. ^ "2015 Harlan's Holiday Stakes Listed - (race 10)". Equibase. 12 December 2015. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  11. ^ "2014 Harlan's Holiday Stakes Black Type - (race 9)". Equibase. 13 December 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  12. ^ "2013 Harlan's Holiday Stakes Black Type - (race 9)". Equibase. 22 December 2013. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  13. ^ "2012 Harlan's Holiday Stakes Listed - (race 9)". Equibase. 16 December 2012. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  14. ^ "2011 Harlan's Holiday Stakes Black Type - (race 10)". Equibase. 17 December 2011. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
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