Raven Run Stakes

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Raven Run Stakes
Grade II race
LocationKeeneland Race Course
Lexington Kentucky, United States
Inaugurated1999
Race typeThoroughbred - Flat racing
SponsorLexus of Lexington (since 2005)
WebsiteKeeneland
Race information
Distance7 furlongs
SurfaceDirt
Trackleft-handed
QualificationThree-year-old fillies
Weight123 lbs. with allowances
Purse$250,000 (2020)

The Raven Run Stakes is a Grade II American thoroughbred horse race for three-year-old fillies over a distance of seven furlongs on the dirt held annually in October at Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Kentucky during the fall meeting.

History[]

This race is named for the 374-acre (1.51 km2) nature sanctuary outside Lexington, Kentucky.[1]

The event was inaugurated on 13 October 1999 and was won Dreamy Maiden who was ridden by US Hall of Fame jockey Pat Day to a neck victory after losing the lead in the straight in a time of 1:22.64.[2]

From 1999 to 2001 the event was classified as Listed and in 2002 the event was upgraded to Grade III.[3] In 2004 the event was upgraded to Grade II.[4]

In 2008, Informed Decision set a new track record of 1:20.86 on the polytrack surface.[5] The following year she captured the Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint and was voted US Champion Female Sprint Horse.

Records[]

Speed record
  • Dirt: 1:20.88 – Darling My Darling (2000)
  • Polytrack: 1:20.86 – Informed Decision (2008)
Margins
  • 9 lengths – Taris (2014)
Most wins by a jockey
Most wins by a trainer
Most wins by an owner
  • 2 – Debby M. & John C. Oxley (2000, 2005)
  • 2 – Juddmonte Farms (2002, 2007)

Winners[]

Year Winner Jockey Trainer Owner Distance Time Purse Grade Ref
2021 Caramel Swirl Junior Alvarado William I. Mott Godolphin Racing 7 furlongs 1:23.42 $250,000 II [6]
2020 Venetian Harbor Manuel Franco Richard Baltas Ciaglia Racing, Highland Yard, River Oak Farm & Domenic Savides 7 furlongs 1:23.03 $200,000 II [7]
2019 Bell's the One Corey J. Lanerie Neil L. Pessin Lothenbach Stables 7 furlongs 1:22.97 $250,000 II [8]
2018 Shamrock Rose Tyler Gaffalione Mark E. Casse Conrad Farms 7 furlongs 1:22.98 $250,000 II [9]
2017 Miss Sunset Julien R. Leparoux Jeff Bonde Phillip Lebherz & Alan Phillip Klein 7 furlongs 1:22.21 $250,000 II [10]
2016 Lightstream Julien R. Leparoux Brian A. Lynch Up Hill Stable & Head of Plains Partners 7 furlongs 1:22.68 $250,000 II [11]
2015 Sarah Sis Florent Geroux Ingrid Mason Joe Ragsdale 7 furlongs 1:22.96 $250,000 II [12]
2014 Taris Clinton L. Potts Todd M. Beattie Commonwealth New Era Racing 7 furlongs 1:21.32 $250,000 II [13]
2013 Madame Cactus Joseph Rocco Jr. Peter Eurton Mr. & Mrs. Marc C. Ferrell 7 furlongs 1:21.71 $250,000 II [14]
2012 Gypsy Robin John R. Velazquez Wesley A. Ward King 9 Stables, Bell, Gatewood, Bret Jones & Wesley A. Ward 7 furlongs 1:21.79 $250,000 II [15]
2011 Great Hot (BRZ) Chantal Sutherland A. C. Avila Coudelaria Jessica 7 furlongs 1:21.70 $250,000 II [16]
2010 Hilda's Passion Corey J. Lanerie Todd A. Pletcher Starlight Racing 7 furlongs 1:21.38 $250,000 II [17]
2009 Satans Quick Chick Leandro D. Goncalves Eric R. Reed Jerry Jamgotchian 7 furlongs 1:22.62 $300,000 II [18]
2008 Informed Decision John R. Velazquez Jonathan E. Sheppard Augustin Stable 7 furlongs 1:20.86 $300,000 II [19]
2007 Jibboom Robby Albarado Robert J. Frankel Juddmonte Farms 7 furlongs 1:22.01 $300,000 II [20]
2006 Leah's Secret Mark Guidry Helen Pitts-Blasi First Klass Stable 7 furlongs 1:22.74 $300,000 II [21]
2005 For All We Know Shaun Bridgmohan John T. Ward Jr. John C. Oxley 7 furlongs 1:23.74 $300,000 II [22]
2004 Josh's Madelyn Justin Shepherd J. Larry Jones Michael Pressley & Jim Neidig 7 furlongs 1:22.86 $224,200 II [23]
2003 Yell Pat Day Claude R. McGaughey III Claiborne Farm & Adele B. Dilschneider 7 furlongs 1:21.75 $174,450 III [24]
2002 Sightseek Jerry D. Bailey Robert J. Frankel Juddmonte Farms 7 furlongs 1:23.98 $171,900 III [25]
2001 Nasty Storm Pat Day Dallas Stewart Denny Crum, Daryl Elser, Riley McDonald, Joseph Riccelli & Dallas Stewart 7 furlongs 1:23.30 $109,900 Listed [26]
2000 Darling My Darling Mike E. Smith John T. Ward Jr. Debby M. Oxley 7 furlongs 1:20.88 $82,425 Listed [27]
1999 Dreamy Maiden Pat Day W. Elliott Walden Four Fifths Stable 7 furlongs 1:22.64 $62,725 Listed [2]

Legend:
  All Weather Track   Dirt

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Raven Run Nature Sanctuary". Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government. 2020. p. 133. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  2. ^ a b "1999 Raven Run Stakes Listed - (race 8)". Equibase. 13 October 1999. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Lexus Raven Run Stakes (Gr. 2)". Equibase. 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  4. ^ "RAVEN RUN STAKES - KEENELAND, KY". Thoroughbred Pedigree Online. 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  5. ^ Shandler, Jason (18 October 2008). "Raven Run: Informed Decision Sets Record". BloodHorse. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  6. ^ "2021 Lexus Raven Run Stakes Grade 2 - (race 9)". Equibase. 23 October 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
  7. ^ "2020 Lexus Raven Run Stakes Grade 2 - (race 9)". Equibase. 17 October 2020. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  8. ^ "2019 Lexus Raven Run Stakes Grade 2 - (race 9)". Equibase. 19 October 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  9. ^ "2018 Lexus Raven Run Stakes Grade 2 - (race 9)". Equibase. 20 October 2018. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  10. ^ "2017 Lexus Raven Run Stakes Grade 2 - (race 9)". Equibase. 21 October 2017. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  11. ^ "2016 Lexus Raven Run Stakes Grade 2 - (race 9)". Equibase. 22 October 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  12. ^ "2015 Lexus Raven Run Stakes Grade 2 - (race 9)". Equibase. 17 October 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  13. ^ "2014 Lexus Raven Run Stakes Grade 2 - (race 9)". Equibase. 18 October 2014. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  14. ^ "2013 Lexus Raven Run Stakes Grade 2 - (race 9)". Equibase. 19 October 2013. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  15. ^ "2012 Lexus Raven Run Stakes Grade 2 - (race 9)". Equibase. 20 October 2012. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  16. ^ "2011 Lexus Raven Run Stakes Grade 2 - (race 9)". Equibase. 22 October 2011. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  17. ^ "2010 Lexus Raven Run Stakes Grade 2 - (race 9)". Equibase. 23 October 2010. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  18. ^ "2009 Lexus Raven Run Stakes Grade 2 - (race 9)". Equibase. 24 October 2009. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  19. ^ "2008 Lexus Raven Run Stakes Grade 2 - (race 9)". Equibase. 18 October 2008. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  20. ^ "2007 Lexus Raven Run Stakes Grade 2 - (race 9)". Equibase. 20 October 2007. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  21. ^ "2006 Lexus Raven Run Stakes Grade 2 - (race 9)". Equibase. 21 October 2006. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  22. ^ "2005 Lexus Raven Run Stakes Grade 2 - (race 9)". Equibase. 22 October 2005. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  23. ^ "2004 Raven Run Stakes Grade 2 - (race 9)". Equibase. 15 October 2004. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  24. ^ "2003 Raven Run Stakes Grade 3 - (race 9)". Equibase. 10 October 2003. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  25. ^ "2002 Raven Run Stakes Grade 3 - (race 8)". Equibase. 9 October 2002. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
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  27. ^ "2000 Raven Run Stakes Listed - (race 8)". Equibase. 11 October 2000. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
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