Dr. Fager Stakes
The FTBOA Florida Sire Stakes Dr. Fager division is the first leg of the FTBOA Florida Sire Stakes series. Inaugurated in 1982 the race was named after the Florida bred Horse of the Year and leading sire Dr. Fager. The race was originally run at a length of 5 1/2 furlongs but it was moved to 6 furlongs after the inaugural running. The Dr. Fager Stakes has run in two divisions more times than either of the other two races in the Florida Stallion Stakes with a grand total of eight races ran in two parts (1983-1987, 1990, 1991, 2001).
Restricted race | |
Location | Gulfstream Park |
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Inaugurated | 1982 |
Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
Race information | |
Distance | 6 furlong sprint |
Surface | Dirt |
Track | left-handed |
Qualification | Two-years-olds sired by FTBOA registered stallions |
Weight | Allowance |
Purse | $100,000 |
Since 2014, the race has been run at Gulfstream Park. Originally, it was run at Calder Race Course[1]
Records
Speed record: (at current distance of 6 furlongs)
- 2005 In Summation (1:10.90 at Calder)
- 2016 Three Rules (1:09.49 at Gulfstream)
Most wins by a jockey:
- 3 - Gene St. Leon ((Div.2 1983, 1984) 1988)
Most wins by a trainer:
- 5 - Frank Gomez ((Div.2 - 1984, 1987, 1990, 1991) and 2005)
Most wins by an owner:
- 3 - Frances A. Genter (Div.2 - 1984, 1987, 1990)
Winners
Year |
Winner |
Jockey |
Trainer |
Owner |
Distance |
Time |
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2019 | Chance It | Edgard Zayas | Saffie Joseph Jr. | Shooting Star Thoroughbreds | 6F | 1:11.22 |
2018 | Cajun Firecracker | Miguel Vasquez | Michael Yates | Shadybrook Farm Inc. | 6F | 1:09.94 |
2017 | Phantom Ro | Edgard Zayas | Ralph Nick | Raroma Stables | 6F | 1:10.60 |
2016 | Three Rules | Cornelio Velazquez | Jose Pinchin | Shade Tree Thoroughbreds | 6F | 1:09.49 |
2015 | Dream of Me | Eduard Nunez | Anna Varsi | Kathy Machesky | 6F | 1:12.11 |
2014 | Sing Praises | Ramsey Zimmerman | Stanley I. Gold | Jacks or Better Farm | 6F | 1:11.38 |
2013 | My Brown Eyed Guy | Eduard Nunez | Kathleen O'Connell | Gilbert G. Campbell | 6F | 1:12:87 |
2012 | Two TS at Two B | Eduardo Nunez | Kathleen O'Connell | Gilbert G. Campbell | 6F | 1:11.68 |
2011 | Fort Loudon | Luis Jurado | Stanley I. Gold | Jacks or Better Farm | 6F | 1:13.55 |
2010 | Gourmet Dinner | Sebastian Madrid | Decisive Moment | Our Sugar Bear Stables | 6F | 1:12.97 |
2009 | Jackson Bend | Jeffery Sanchez | Stanley I. Gold | Jacks or Better Farm, Inc. | 6F | 1:12.48 |
2008 | Big Drama | Pascacio Lopez | David Fawkes | Harold L. Queen | 6F | 1:11.70 |
2007 | Big City Man | Elvis Trujillo | Jose Pinchin | Mr. T Stables | 6F | 1:12.46 |
2006 | Straight Faced | Manoel Cruz | Stephen L. Dimauro | Walter R. Donnelly LLC | 6F | 1:11.90 |
2005 | In Summation | Manoel Cruz | Frank Gomez | Waterford Farm | 6F | 1:10.90 |
2004 | B B Best | Eddie Castro | Edward Plesa, Jr. | Beatrice Oxenberg & Laurie Ple | 6F | 1:11.93 |
2003 | Sir Oscar | Julio A. Garcia | Manuel J. Azpurua | Oscar Novo | 6F | 1:13.31 |
2002 | Lawbook | R. Velez | Thomas Heard, Jr. | Thomas Heard, Jr. | 6F | 1:11.28 |
2001 | Careys Gold | R. Velez | H. Collazo | Thompson Stables | 6F | 1:13.56 |
2000 | Express Tour | Julio A. Garcia | Martin Wolfson | Silva A. Clare | 6F | 1:11.83 |
1999 | Snuck In | Robby Albarado | Steve Asmussen | Ackerley Brothers Farm | 6F | 1:11.19 |
1998 | Ten Pound Test | Gary Boulanger | S. Standridge | Lazy S Stable & Gopher Broke | 6F | 1:12.00 |
1997 | Governor Hicks | Javier Castellano | L. Olivares | Cobble View Stable | 6F | 1:13.40 |
1996 | Blazing Sword | Abdiel Toribio | Kathleen O'Connell | Stonehedge Farm | 6F | 1:11.20 |
1995 | Seacliff | Rene Douglas | William A. Kaplan | Ione & H. J. Elkins | 6F | 1:11.80 |
1994 | Sea Emperor | Wigberto Ramos | E. Tortora | James Lewis, Jr. | 6F | 1:12.80 |
1993 | Bye Guys | Mary Russ | E. Tortora | Bee Bee Stables, Inc. | 6F | 1:12.20 |
1992 | Not Surprising | W. White | W. G. De Oliveira | R. Van Worp, Jr | 6F | 1:11.80 |
1991 | Majestic Sweep | P. Rodriguez | L. Olivares | Three G Stable | 6F | 1:12.40 |
1990 | Mot Telbin | Stewart Elliott | J. Provost | Valiant Stable | 6F | 1:12.20 |
1989 | American Dreamer | M. Gonzalez | O. Edwards | Crabapple Stable | 6F | 1:12.80 |
1988 | Reappeal | Gene St. Leon | R. Root | Harry T. Mangurian, Jr. | 6F | 1:12.80 |
1987 | Miami Slick | Chuck Baltazar | Edward Plesa, Jr. | Loretta Kessler | 6F | 1:11.60 |
1986 | Quinkan Country | Manhattans Woody | Dominic Imprescia | Jane C. Scott | 6F | 1:13.00 |
1985 | True Silver | O. Londono | J. Mendez | Maria Mendez, Stud Baby One Et | 6F | 1:13.40 |
1984 | Emergency Call | Alex Solis | R. Felix | Devonshire Farms | 6F | 1:13.60 |
1983 | No Room | S. Soto | Edward J. Yowell | October House Farm | 6F | 1:13.20 |
1982 | El Kaiser | Chuck Baltazar | L. Lyons | Pony Horse Stable | 5.5F | 1:05.60 |
Second Division Winners
Year |
Winner |
Jockey |
Trainer |
Owner |
Distance |
Time |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | Orocky | Horacio Karamanos | Edward Plesa, Jr. | Bea Oxenberg | 6F | 1:13.48 |
1991 | Naked Greed | Jose Velez, Jr. | Frank Gomez | Jill E. Robinson | 6F | 1:12.00 |
1990 | What A Cooker | M. Gonzalez | Frank Gomez | Frances A. Genter Stable, Inc. | 6F | 1:12.00 |
1987 | Break Par | S. Soto | Frank Gomez | Frances A. Genter Stable, Inc. | 6F | 1:13.20 |
1986 | Lord Pergrine | R. Lester | S. Ducoing | Petelain Stable | 6F | 1:12.80 |
1985 | Sovereign Tom | Earlie Fires | Happy Alter | Polly Lux De Lux Farms | 6F | 1:13.40 |
1984 | Smile | Gene St. Leon | Frank Gomez | Frances A. Genter | 6F | 1:13.60 |
1983 | Reach For More | Gene St. Leon | W. C. Knuck | Blanche Knuck | 6F | 1:12.60 |