Shadwell Turf Mile Stakes

The Shadwell Turf Mile Stakes is a Grade I American thoroughbred horse race run annually since 1986 at Keeneland Race Course near Lexington, Kentucky. Open to horses three-year-old and up, it is raced on turf over a distance of one mile.

Shadwell Turf Mile Stakes

Grade I race
Location	Keeneland Race Course Lexington, Kentucky, United States
Inaugurated	1986
Race type	Thoroughbred - Flat racing
Website	keeneland.com
Race information
Distance	1 mile (8 furlongs)
Surface	Turf
Track	Left-handed
Qualification	Three-year-olds & Up
Weight	Assigned
Purse	$1,000,000 (since 2014)[1]

The race is held in early October and offers a purse of $1,000,000. Part of the Breeders' Cup Challenge series, the winner of the Shadwell Turf Mile Stakes automatically qualifies for the Breeders' Cup Mile.[2]

A Grade I since 2002, it was a Listed race in 1986 and 1987, a Grade III from 1988 through 1997 and a Grade II from 1998 through 2001.[1]

The race was contested at ​1 ¹⁄₈ miles from 1986 through 1993 but was modified to its present one mile format in 1994.

Records

Time record: (at current one mile distance)

• 1:33.72 - Altibr (2000)

Most wins

• 2 - Dumaani (1995, 1996)
• 2 - Gio Ponti (2010, 2011)
• 2 - Wise Dan (2012, 2014)

Most wins by an owner

• 3 - Rick Nichols, lessee from Shadwell Racing (1995, 1996, 2000)

Most wins by a jockey

• 4 - Robby Albarado (2004, 2008, 2009, 2013)
• 3 - Edgar Prado (2002, 2003, 2016)
• 2 - Jerry D. Bailey (1986, 2001)
• 2 - Julie Krone (1995, 1996)
• 2 - Ramon A. Dominguez (2010, 2011)

Most wins by a trainer

• 3 - Kiaran McLaughlin (1995, 1996, 2000)

Winners

Year	Winner	age	Jockey	Trainer	Owner	Time
2019	Bowies Hero	5	Flavien Prat	Philip D'Amato	Agave Racing Stable, ERJ Racing LLC & Madaket Stables LLC	1:34.20
2018	Next Shares	5	Tyler Gaffalione	Richard Baltas	M. & J. Iavarone/J. McClanahan/C.T. Dunn/W. Marasa/R. Robershaw/M. Taylor/R. Baltas	1:36.97
2017	Suedois	6	Daniel Tudhope	David O'Meara	George Turner & Clipper Logistics	1:35.94
2016	Miss Temple City	4	Edgar Prado	H. Graham Motion	The Club Racing	1:37.04
2015	Grand Arch	6	Luis Saez	Brian A. Lynch	Susan & Jim Hill	1:37.45
2014	Wise Dan	7	John Velazquez	Charles Lopresti	Morton Fink	1:35.62
2013 †	Silver Max	4	Robby Albarado	Dale Romans	Mark Bacon & Dana Wells	1:42.06
2012	Wise Dan	5	Jose Lezcano	Charles Lopresti	Morton Fink	1:34.94
2011	Gio Ponti	6	Ramon Dominguez	Christophe Clement	Castleton Lyons	1:34.17
2010	Gio Ponti	5	Ramon Dominguez	Christophe Clement	Castleton Lyons	1:35.06
2009	Court Vision	4	Robby Albarado	Richard Dutrow	IEAH Stables	1:38.68
2008	Thorn Song	5	Robby Albarado	Dale L. Romans	Zayat Stables	1:34.97
2007	Purim	5	Jamie Theriot	Thomas F. Proctor	Edward J. Sukley	1:35.56
2006	Aussie Rules	3	Garrett Gomez	Aidan O'Brien	Magnier / Tabor / Salman	1:34.23
2005	Host	5	Rafael Bejarano	Todd A. Pletcher	Melnyk Racing	1:37.67
2004	Nothing To Lose	4	Robby Albarado	Robert J. Frankel	K. & S. Ramsey	1:35.55
2003	Perfect Soul	5	Edgar Prado	Roger Attfield	Charles E. Fipke	1:36.01
2002	Landseer	3	Edgar Prado	Aidan O'Brien	S. Magnier / M. Tabor	1:35.55
2001	Hap	5	Jerry D. Bailey	William I. Mott	Paulson Trust	1:35.98
2000	Altibr	5	Richard Migliore	Kiaran McLaughlin	Rick Nichols (Lessee)	1:33.72
1999	Kirkwall	5	Victor Espinoza	Robert J. Frankel	Juddmonte Farms	1:37.96
1998	Favorite Trick	3	Pat Day	William I. Mott	Joseph LaCombe Stable	1:35.00
1997	Wild Event	4	Mark Guidry	Lou M. Goldfine	Arthur I. Appleton	1:34.60
1996	Dumaani	5	Julie Krone	Kiaran McLaughlin	Rick Nichols (Lessee)	1:35.60
1995	Dumaani	4	Julie Krone	Kiaran McLaughlin	Rick Nichols (Lessee)	1:38.60
1994	Weekend Madness	4	Shane Sellers	Burk Kessinger, Jr.	New Phoenix Stable (Gary Drake, et al.)	1:38.60
1993	Coaxing Matt	4	Eddie Martin, Jr.	Neil L. Pessin	Elmer E. Miller	1:53.00
1992	Lotus Pool	5	Charles Woods, Jr.	Burk Kessinger, Jr.	New Phoenix Stable	1:48.20
1991	Itsallgreektome	4	Jorge Velasquez	Wallace Dollase	Jhayare Stables	1:48.40
1990	Silver Medallion	4	Craig Perret	Philip M. Hauswald	J. A. Franks / B. C. Jones	1:48.40
1989	Steinlen	6	José A. Santos	D. Wayne Lukas	Wildenstein Stables	1:52.40
1988	Niccolo Polo	5	Don Brumfield	Lorin Ranier	Shadowlawn Farm (Tracy & Carol Farmer)	1:53.00
1987	Storm On The Loose	4	Julio C. Espinoza	Harvey L. Vanier	Koichiro Tanikawa	1:52.60
1986	Leprechauns Wish	4	Jerry D. Bailey	George R. Arnold II	William Ryan	1:51.80

• † Run on synthetic main track because of turf conditions caused by rain.

References

1. "Shadwell Turf Mile Stakes Profile". www.equibase.com. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-09-13. Retrieved 2008-08-02.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

• Shadwell Turf Mile at Pedigree Query

External links

• Official site