Singspiel Stakes
| Grade III race | |
| Location | Woodbine Racetrack Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
|---|---|
| Inaugurated | 2005 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
| Website | woodbineentertainment.com |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1+1⁄2 miles (12 furlongs) |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Left-handed |
| Qualification | Three-year-olds & up |
| Weight | Assigned |
| Purse | $125,000 (2017) |
The Singspiel Stakes is a Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Stakes is run during the latter part of June on the same card as the Queen's Plate, as of 2008 it carries Grade III status. The race is open to horses aged three and older and is contested over a distance of 1+1⁄2 miles on turf. It currently offers a purse of $125,000.[1]
Inaugurated in 2005, the race was named for Irish-bred Singspiel, who won the prestigious Canadian International Stakes at Woodbine Racetrack in 1996 and who was a son of the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame filly, Glorious Song.
Records
[edit]Speed record:
- 2:27.15 - Jambalaya (2006)
Most wins:
- 3 - Musketier (2009, 2011, 2012)
- 3 - Aldous Snow (2014, 2015, 2017)
Most wins by a jockey:
- 3 - Jono Jones (2006, 2007, 2009)
Most wins by a trainer:
- 7 - Roger L. Attfield (2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2022)
Most wins by an owner:
- 4 - Sam-Son Farm (2014, 2015, 2017, 2020)
Winners of the Singspiel Stakes
[edit]| Year | Winner | Age | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Ready For The Lady | 3 | Emma-Jayne Wilson | Roger L. Attfield | Charles E. Fipke | 2:18.12 |
| 2021 | Corelli | 6 | Kazushi Kimura | Jonathan Thomas | Augustin Stable | 2:01.70 |
| 2020 | Count Again | 5 | Luis Contreras | Gail Cox | Sam-Son Farm | 2:29.99 |
| 2019 | Tiz A Slam | 5 | Steven Ronald Bahen | Roger L. Attfield | Chiefswood Stable | 2:29.99 |
| 2018 | Shahroze | 4 | Alan Garcia | Graham Motion | Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners & Head Of Plains Partners | 2:25.65 |
| 2017[1] | Aldous Snow | 8 | Eurico Rosa Da Silva | Malcolm Pierce | Sam-Son Farm | 2:27.42 |
| 2016 | Danish Dynaformer | 4 | Patrick Husbands | Roger L. Attfield | Charles E. Fipke | 2:27.20 |
| 2015 | Aldous Snow | 6 | Eurico Rosa Da Silva | Malcolm Pierce | Sam-Son Farm | 2:27.55 |
| 2014 | Aldous Snow | 5 | Javier Castellano | Malcolm Pierce | Sam-Son Farm | 2:28.85 |
| 2013 | Forte Dei Marmi | 7 | Joel Rosario | Roger L. Attfield | Stella Perdomo | 2:41.85 |
| 2012 | Musketier | 10 | Ramon Dominguez | Roger L. Attfield | Stella Perdomo | 2:28.07 |
| 2011 | Musketier | 9 | John Velazquez | Roger L. Attfield | Stella Perdomo | 2:29.54 |
| 2010 | Spice Route | 6 | Mike E. Smith | Roger L. Attfield | Harlequin Ranches | 2:27.74 |
| 2009 | Musketier | 7 | Jono Jones | Roger L. Attfield | Johanna Louise Glen-Teven | 2:27.41 |
| 2008 | Mission Approved | 4 | Ramon Dominguez | Gary Contessa | William F. Coyro, Jr. | 2:30.63 |
| 2007 | Pellegrino | 8 | Jono Jones | Roger L. Attfield | Gary A. Tanaka | 2:27.79 |
| 2006 | Jambalaya | 4 | Jono Jones | Catherine Day Phillips | Todd & Catherine D. Phillips | 2:27.15 |
| 2005 | Daddy Cool | 7 | Jim McAleney | Sean Smullen | Stronach Stables | 2:27.66 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Aldous Snow Gets Third Singspiel Victory". BloodHorse.com. Retrieved 2017-07-03.