New York Breeders' Futurity

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New York Breeders' Futurity
Restricted stakes race
LocationFinger Lakes Race Track,
Farmington, New York
Inaugurated1963
Race typeThoroughbredFlat racing
Race information
Distance6 furlongs (34 mile)
SurfaceDirt
Trackleft-handed
QualificationTwo-year-olds, bred in New York State
Purse$200,000

The New York Breeders' Futurity is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually since 1963 at Finger Lakes Race Track in Farmington, New York. A premier event for two-year-old horses bred in New York State, the race is a six furlong sprint contested on dirt. It currently offers a purse of $200,000 added.[1][2]

Historical notes[]

The 1963 inaugural running was won by Prophet Wise under jockey who would win the race again in 1967 and 1969. A 2005 inductee into the Finger Lakes Racing Hall of Fame, through 2019 his three wins is a record that has been tied but not broken.[3]

For 1966 only, the race was split into two classes, one for colts and geldings and the other for fillies.[1]

In 1990 a large field resulted in the race being run in two divisions.[1]

rode By the Light to victory in the 2007 Futurity.[1] Seven years later he won again, this time as the trainer of Good Luck Gus.[4] Rodriguez earned his third win overall when he trained Dream Bigger to win the 2019 running.[2]

Records[]

Speed record:

  • 1:09.85 @ 6 furlongs: Classic Pack (2005)

Most wins by a jockey:

Most wins by a trainer:

  • 6 – Daniel H. Conway Sr. (1964, 1966, 1967, 1969, 1970, 1973)

Most wins by an owner:

  • 4 – Mrs. Thomas M. Waller (1965, 1969, 1970, 1973)
  • 4 – Assunta Louis Farms (Dominick J. Deluke) (1974, 1976, 1978, 1979)

Winners[]

Year
Winner
Age
Jockey
Trainer
Owner
Dist.
(Miles)
Time
Win$
2019 Dream Bigger 2 José Ortiz Repole Stable 6 F 1:11.01 $122,828
2018 Dugout 2 Jose Valdivia Jr. Larry Rivelli Richard Ravin, Patricia's Hope LLC (Vince Foglia), Larry Rivelli 6 F 1:10.66 $120,173
2017 Analyze the Odds 2 Chris DeCarlo Todd Pletcher Mike Repole 6 F 1:12.73 $130,125
2016 Gold For The King 2 Eric Cancel Charlton A. Baker Francis Paolangeli 6 F 1:10.95 $131,768
2015 Dr. Shane 2 Jamie Rodriguez Nicholas Esler Dutchess Views Farm (Michael Lischin & Anya Sheckley) 6 F 1:12.85 $124,178
2014 Good Luck Gus 2 Wilfredo Rohena Michael Dubb 6 F 1:11.87 $151,259
2013 Wired Bryan 2 Jamie Rodriguez Michael Dilger Anstu Stables, Inc. 6 F 1:10.50 $142,474
2012 West Hills Giant 2 Jose Espinoza John P. Terranova lll Robert Castelli, Andrew Cohen, Gina Bentivegna 6 F 1:12.81 $148,403
2011 Wildcats Smile 2 Dominic G. Galluscio Francis Paolangeli 6 F 1:12.65 $156,526
2010 Bug Juice 2 Bruce N. Levine Our Blue Streaks Stable (Neal Galvin) 6 F 1:10.24 $169,755
2009 Ibboyee 2 Cornelio Velásquez Todd Pletcher Anstu Stables, Inc. 6 F 1:12.23 $188,558
2008 Legal Consent 2 Dennis Carr Carlos F. Martin Lansdon B. Robbins 6 F 1:11.59 $191,115
2007 By the Light 2 Richard E. Dutrow Jr. Jay Em Ess Stable (Mace Segal family) 6 F 1:10.35 $161,520
2006 Chief Officer 2 Fernando Jara William I. Mott Zayat Stables 6 F 1:11.16 $150,311
2005 Classic Pack 2 Pablo Frogoso Ramon M. Hernandez John Becker 6 F 1:09.85 $149,040
2004 Caribbean Cruiser 2 Chin C. Yang Donna M. Bireta Star Track Farms (Peter Winston) 6 F 1:10.77 $130,415
2003 Mother's Sacrifice 2 Chin C. Yang Donna M. Bireta Star Track Farms (Peter Winston) 6 F 1:13.06 $93,518
2002 Infinite Justice 2 Aaron Gryder Edward C. Behringer & Thomas P. Murray 6 F 1:10.86 $89,535
2001 Shesastonecoldfox 2 Michael Davila Jr. Langpap Stable (Dennis & Deborah Petrisak) 6 F 1:11.51 $82,740
2000 Pepper Blues 2 Adrian Barron L. Craig Cox Paula Tompkins & Myreen Loveless 6 F 1:13.82 $80,077
1999 Image Maker 2 Chris DeCarlo James F. Edwards 6 F 1:11.40 $86,835
1998 Hearts at Risk 2 Richard E. Schosberg Albert Fried Jr. 6 F 1:11.80 $80,153
1997 Mellow Roll 2 Frank Lovato Jr. Todd Pletcher Anstu Stables, Inc. 6 F 1:10.40 $88,298
1996 2 Dale Cordova Robert M. Triola Sanford Bacon 6 F 1:12.00 $78,976
1995 Carrbine Special 2 Robbie Davis Moira Stable (Richard Rosee, et al.) 6 F 1:11.80 $93,600
1994 Key Pro 2 Frank Alvarado Rudlein Stable (Donald & Anne Rudder) 6 F 1:12.40 $90,000
1993 Background Artist 2 Paul A. Nicol Jr. Edward C. Perdue Stepwise Farm (Dr. Joan Taylor & Dr. Bill Wilmot) 6 F 1:12.80 $90,000
1992 Our Matthew 2 Michael J. McCarthy Stephen L. DiMauro Stephen L. DiMauro 6 F 1:11.40 $101,858
1991 T.V. Heart Throb 2 Edward C. Perdue 6 F 1:11.80 $89,940
1990-1 Regalade 2 Michele Harris Robert Fieldhouse Betty Jean Murphy 6 F 1:14.60 $58,114
1990-2 Clean and Bold 2 Kevin Whitley William D. Anderson Chuckolow Stable (Philip C. Chuck & Harry Sockolow) 6 F 1:15.40 $58,714
1989 Jack Betta Be Rite 2 Michele Harris John J. Lambert Star Track Farms (Winston family) 6 F 1:11.20 $90,705
1988 Proud Puppy 2 Paul E. Labe 6 F 1:12.60 $85,287
1987 Northern Crush 2 Jorge Hiraldo William J. Lisi Betty Stiewe 6 F 1:10.60 $96,564
1986 Royal Value 2 Eugene J. O'Brien Paul Magnier Kevmar Stable (Kevin G. & Mary H. Langan) 6 F 1:13.00 $76,395
1985 B.C. Sal 2 Kevin Whitley Stephen A. DiMauro Sal L. Tufano & Stephen A. DiMauro 6 F 1:13.40 $78,502
1984 Rollick n' Roll 2 Reginald S. Vardon Sam F. Morrell 6 F 1:13.00 $80,988
1983 Impressive Gift 2 Kevin Whitley William F. Wilmot 6 F 1:12.00 $72,432
1982 Bix 2 Kenny Skinner William C. MacMillen Jr. William C. MacMillen Jr. 6 F 1:11.60 $67,032
1981 Salute Me Sir 2 Frank Lovato Jr. John P. Campo Arlene Schwartz 6 F 1:12.20 $64,742
1980 Always Run Lucky 2 Frank Lovato Jr. John P. Campo Rockwood Stable (Herbert Schwartz & Robert Boggiano) 6 F 1:11.60 $63,399
1979 Restrainor 2 Ruben Hernandez Ramon M. Hernandez Assunta Louis Farm (Dominick J. Deluke) 6 F 1:14.20 $61,776
1978 Dedicated Rullah 2 Steve Cauthen Ramon M. Hernandez Assunta Louis Farm (Dominick J. Deluke) 6 F 1:13.80 $60,000
1977 Tequillo Boogie 2 Pat Day Sally A. Bailie Milfer Farm (Dr. Jonathan Davis) 6 F 1:14.00 $54,285
1976 Vandy Sue 2 Miguel Rujano Ramon M. Hernandez Assunta Louis Farm (Dominick J. Deluke) 6 F 1:12.40 $26,619
1975 Krafty Doug 2 Joan Phipps A. Gauthier Leon D. Star 6 F 1:14.80 $25,386
1974 Divine Royalty 2 William Nemeti Stephen A. DiMauro Assunta Louis Farms (Dominick J. Deluke) 6 F 1:13.20 $22,050
1973 Top of the Ladder 2 Robert McKeever Jr. Daniel H. Conway Sr. Mrs. Thomas M. Waller 6 F 1:14.20 $18,279
1972 Only Jet 2 Terry Hickmott Michael J. Magde Michael J. Magde 6 F 1:13.80 $10,431
1971 Lord Ellsworth 2 Anthony Russo Jerry C. Meyer Herbert E. Wilson 6 F 1:12.80 $11,603
1970 Swift and Free 2 John Tartaglia Daniel H. Conway Sr. Mrs. Thomas M. Waller 6 F 1:14.00 $10,404
1969 Egobreeze 2 Daniel H. Conway Sr. Mrs. Thomas M. Waller 6 F 1:13.20 $11,005
1968 Flower Bill 2 Ben Feliciano Lonard H. Hunt Seymour Cohn 6 F 1:12.80 $10,980
1967 Happy Gold 2 Daniel H. Conway Sr. William Ewing 6 F 1:14.00 $8,795
1966-C Jaldi Jaldi 2 Warren Vedilago William H. McMath Charles R. Leonard Jr. 6 F 1:14.00 $6,230
1966-F Nice Princess 2 Oswaldo Rosado Daniel H. Conway Sr. Cockfield Stable (Constance Winant) 6 F 1:15.00 $6,038
1965 Without Warning 2 Frank Verardi Thomas M. Waller Mrs. Thomas M. Waller 6 F 1:14.60 $4,865
1964 Her Favourite 2 George Gibb Daniel H. Conway Sr. William Ewing 6 F 1:16.00 $3,721
1963 Prophet Wise 2 Anthony Caruso Jr. Mrs. D. M. Signore 6 F 1:16.40 $1,856

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d "2013 Finger Lakes Casino & Racetrack Media Guide". Scribd,Inc. January 1, 2014. Retrieved June 21, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Dream Bigger leads OBS sweep of New York Breeders' Futurity". Ocala Breeders' Sales Company. October 1, 2019. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
  3. ^ "Hall of Fame". Finger Lakes Racing Association, Inc. January 18, 2007. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
  4. ^ "Good Luck Gus Takes NY Breeders' Futurity". The Blood-Horse. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
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