Sorority Stakes
| Ungraded Stakes race | |
| Location | Monmouth Park Racetrack Oceanport, New Jersey, United States |
|---|---|
| Inaugurated | 1956 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred – Flat racing |
| Website | www |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 6 furlongs |
| Surface | Dirt |
| Track | left-handed |
| Qualification | Two-year-old fillies |
| Weight | Assigned |
| Purse | US$100,000 (2016) |
The Sorority Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually during the first week of September at Monmouth Park Racetrack in Oceanport, New Jersey. Open to two-year-old fillies, it is contested on dirt over a distance of six furlongs.
The Sorority Stakes lost its graded status in 2004.[1]
Records
[edit]Speed record:
- 1:09.00 Ruffian (1974)
Most wins by a jockey:
- 3 – Braulio Baeza (1967, 1968, 1973)
- 3 – Joe Bravo(1999, 2009, 2020)
Most wins by a trainer:
- 3 – Ben W. Perkins Jr. (2000, 2001, 2002)
Most wins by an owner:
- 3 – Wheatley Stable (1961, 1963, 1968)
Winners
[edit]| Year | Winner | Age | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Dist. (Miles) (Furlongs) | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Mischievous Dream | 2 | Joe Bravo | Christophe Clement | Patricia Generazio | 1 m | 1:38.98 |
| 2019 | Micheline | 2 | Nik Juarez | Michael H. Stidham | Godolphin | 1 m | 1:37.19 |
| 2018 | Decorated Ace | 2 | Hector R. Diaz Jr. | Brenda D. McCarthy | Brenda D. McCarthy | 1 m | 1:37.36 |
| 2017 | Pacific Gale | 2 | Chris DeCarlo | John C. Kimmel | Tobey L. Morton | 6 f | 1:10.54 |
| 2016 | Made Me Shiver | 2 | Antonio A. Gallardo | Steve Asmussen | Hill 'n' Dale Equine Holdings, Inc. (J. G. Sikura) & Joel Quenneville | 6 f | 1:11.25 |
| 2015 | Hi Holiday | 2 | Trevor McCarthy | Joseph F. Orseno | D. J. Stable LLC (Leonard Green) | 6 f | 1:12.40 |
| 2014 | Concealedwithakiss | 2 | Angel Serpa | Edward Plesa Jr. | Laurie Plesa & Vincent Rizzuto | 6 f | 1:11.41 |
| 2013 | Miss Behavior | 2 | Garry Cruise | Phil Schoenthal | Cal MacWilliam & Neil Teitelbaum | 6 f | 1:11.54 |
| 2012 | Doubled | 2 | Ángel Arroyo | Cathal Lynch | Nancy Shuford | 6 f | 1:11.88 |
| 2011 | Gypsy Robin | 2 | Jeffrey Sanchez | Wesley A. Ward | King 9 Stables LLC & Wesley A. Ward et al. | 6 f | 110.98 |
| 2010 | Unbridled Praise | 2 | Miguel Mena | W. Bret Calhoun | Richard L. Davis | 6 f | 1:12.48 |
| 2009 | Truth and Justice | 2 | Joe Bravo | Kelly J. Breen | George & Lori Hall | 6 f | 1:09.99 |
| 2008 | Selva | 2 | Eddie Castro | David M. Carroll | Helen C. Alexander & Helen K. Groves | 6 f | 1:10.63 |
| 2007 | A Little Gem | 2 | Jose Lezcano | Steve Margolis | Martin L. Cherry | 6 f | 1:11.72 |
| 2006 | Our Fantene | 2 | Eddie Castro | Cathal Lynch | Gunsmith Stables (Bo Smith) | 6 f | 1:10.45 |
| 2005 | Keeneland Kat | 2 | Stewart Elliott | Kelly J. Breen | George & Lori Hall | 6 f | 1:11.23 |
| 2004 | Queens Plaza | 2 | Stewart Elliott | Thomas M. Bush | Candy Stables (Herbert & Ellen Moelis) | 6 f | 1:11.73 |
| 2003 | Feline Story | 2 | José C. Ferrer | Stanley M. Hough | E. Paul Robsham | 6 f | 1:10.93 |
| 2002 | Wild Snitch | 2 | Eibar Coa | Ben W. Perkins Jr. | New Farm Stable | 6 f | 1:11.09 |
| 2001 | Forest Heiress | 2 | Dale Beckner | Ben W. Perkins Jr. | New Farm Stable | 6 f | 1:11.61 |
| 2000 | Stormy Pick | 2 | José C. Ferrer | Ben W. Perkins Jr. | Raymond Dweck | 6 f | 1:10.96 |
| 1999 | Sister Fiona | 2 | Joe Bravo | Martin D. Wolfson | Cloverleaf Farm II, Inc. | 6 f | 1:09.60 |
| 1998 | Appealing Phylly | 2 | Chuck C. Lopez | Thomas R. Bowden | John Burness | 6 f | 1:10.20 |
| 1997 | Unky and Ally | 2 | Jose R. Martinez Jr. | Peter Fortay | Dennis A. Drazin | 6 f | 1:11.40 |
| 1996 | Annie Cake | 2 | Herb McCauley | Virgil W. Raines | Anderson Fowler | 6 f | 1:11.60 |
| 1995 | Crafty But Sweet | 2 | Nick Santagata | Robert Barbara | Rosee Moira, 'et al. | 6 f | 1:10.80 |
| 1994 | Stormy Blues | 2 | Julie Krone | Flint S. Schulhofer | H & D Stable (Harriet & David Finklestein) | 6 f | 1:11.00 |
| 1993 | Cat Attack | 2 | Robbie Davis | David Monaci | Lillian Durst | 6 f | 1:11.40 |
| 1992 | Hollywood Wildcat | 2 | Fabio Arguello Jr. | Emmanuel Tortora | Irving & Marjorie Cowan | 6 f | 1:10.80 |
| 1991 | Fluttery Danseur | 2 | Martin Pedroza | Brian A. Mayberry | Siegel family | 6 f | 1:10.60 |
| 1990 | Good Potential | 2 | Earlie Fires | Thomas F. Proctor | Glen Hill Farm | 6 f | 1:11.40 |
| 1989 | Fuerza | 2 | Robert Colton | Robert W. Camac | Gerard Gallo | 6 f | 1:11.60 |
| 1988 | Divine Answer | 2 | Rick Wilson | John F. Mazza | C. & K. Lenz | 6 f | 1:11.80 |
| 1987 | Blue Jean Baby | 2 | Chris McCarron | D. Wayne Lukas | Eugene V. Klein | 6 f | 1:10.20 |
| 1986 | Delicate Vine | 2 | Gary Stevens | Robert J. Frankel | Jerry Moss | 6 f | 1:09.60 |
| 1985 | Lazer Show | 2 | Chris Antley | Don Winfree | James J. Devaney | 6 f | 1:10.40 |
| 1984 | Tiltalating | 2 | Pat Valenzuela | D. Wayne Lukas | Eugene V. Klein | 6 f | 1:10.80 |
| 1983 | Officer's Ball | 2 | Craig Perret | LeRoy Jolley | Peter M. Brant | 6 f | 1:11.80 |
| 1982 | Singing Susan | 2 | Bill Passmore | Bernard P. Bond | Robert Quinichett | 6 f | 1:11.60 |
| 1981 | Apalachee Honey | 2 | Michael Morgan | Tim Muckler | Dan Muckler Stables | 6 f | 1:12.40 |
| 1980 | Fancy Naskra | 2 | Larry Snyder | Jerry Calvin | James Q. Thomas | 6 f | 1:12.00 |
| 1979 | Love Street | 2 | Jorge Tejeira | Gordon R. Potter | Dan Lasater | 6 f | 1:11.40 |
| 1978 | Mongo Queen | 2 | Wayne Rice | Clyde Rice | George Roboski | 6 f | 1:10.60 |
| 1977 | Stub | 2 | Ron Turcotte | James E. Picou | Marge Schott | 6 f | 1:11.20 |
| 1976 | Squander | 2 | Ángel Cordero Jr. | John W. Russell | Ogden Mills Phipps | 6 f | 1:10.80 |
| 1975 | Dearly Precious | 2 | Michael Hole | Stephen A. DiMauro | Richard E. Bailey | 6 f | 1:10.40 |
| 1974 | Ruffian | 2 | Jacinto Vásquez | Frank Whiteley Jr. | Locust Hill Farm | 6 f | 1:09.00 |
| 1973 | Irish Sonnet | 2 | Braulio Baeza | Budd Lepman | Crown Stable (Ollie Cohen) | 6 f | 1:10.40 |
| 1972 | Sparkalark | 2 | Ángel Cordero Jr. | LeRoy Jolley | Chance Hill Farm | 6 f | 1:11.00 |
| 1971 | Brenda Beauty | 2 | Robert Woodhouse | Robert Lake | Birchfield Farm (Herbert Palestine) | 6 f | 1:10.00 |
| 1970 | Forward Gal | 2 | Frank Iannelli | Warren A. Croll Jr. | Aisco Stable | 6 f | 1:11.60 |
| 1969 | Box the Compass | 2 | Jacinto Vásquez | Thomas J. Kelly | Brookmeade Stable | 6 f | 1:12.00 |
| 1968 | Big Advance | 2 | Braulio Baeza | Edward A. Neloy | Wheatley Stable | 6 f | 1:11.00 |
| 1967 | Queen of the Stage | 2 | Braulio Baeza | Edward A. Neloy | Ogden Phipps | 6 f | 1:10.00 |
| 1966 | Like A Charm | 2 | Jorge Velásquez | Warren A. Croll Jr. | Mrs. W. A. Croll Jr. | 6 f | 1:12.60 |
| 1965 | Native Street | 2 | Manuel Ycaza | Les Lear | Aisco Stable | 6 f | 1:10.40 |
| 1964 | Bold Experience | 2 | Robert Ussery | Casey Hayes | Meadow Stable | 6 f | 1:09.60 |
| 1963 | Castle Forbes | 2 | Bill Hartack | William C. Winfrey | Wheatley Stable | 6 f | 1:11.60 |
| 1962 | Affectionately | 2 | Ismael Valenzuela | John W. Jacobs | Ethel D. Jacobs | 6 f | 1:10.00 |
| 1961 | Batter Up | 2 | Hedley Woodhouse | James Fitzsimmons | Wheatley Stable | 6 f | 1:12.00 |
| 1960 | Apatontheback | 2 | Ray Broussard | Clyde Troutt | Ada L. Rice | 6 f | 1:11.60 |
| 1959 | Evening Glow | 2 | Howard Grant | Bert Mulholland | Jessie Widener | 6 f | 1:12.20 |
| 1958 | Mommy Dear | 2 | Sam Boulmetis Sr. | C. W. Parish | Circle M Farm (Edward S. Moore) | 6 f | 1:13.40 |
| 1957 | Bridgework | 2 | Eric Guerin | George M. Odom | Josephine Bigelow | 6 f | 1:12.80 |
| 1956 | Marullah | 2 | William Boland | Sidney J. Smith | John S. Kroese | 6 f | 1:10.40 |
Notes
[edit]- ^ "List of Graded Stakes for 2004 Released; Total Drops By Seven". BloodHorse.com. 25 November 2003. Retrieved 11 March 2024.