Grade III race | |
Location | Santa Anita Park Arcadia, California, United States |
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Inaugurated | 2001 |
Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
Website | www.santaanita.com/ |
Race information | |
Distance | 1 mile (8 furlongs) |
Surface | Dirt |
Track | Left-handed |
Qualification | Three-year-olds |
Weight | 124 lbs with allowances |
Purse | $100,000 (since 2012) |
The Sham Stakes is a Grade III American Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three years old over the distance of one mile on the dirt scheduled annually in January at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California. The event currently carries a purse of $100,000.
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History
The event was inaugurated on 9 February 2001 over a distance of 1+1⁄8 miles and was won by the US Hall of Fame trained Bob Baffert's Wild and Wise who was entered as an entry with Special Times. He was ridden by the entry with Special Times. He was ridden by the US Hall of Fame jockey Victor Espinoza winning by half a length in a time of 1:50.51.[1]
The event is named in honor for the racehorse Sham, winner of the 1973 Santa Anita Derby and remembered for his battles with Secretariat in that year's U.S. Triple Crown Races.
The event was upgraded to Grade III in 2006.[2]
In 2011 distance for the event was decreased to 1+1⁄16 miles and once again the following year was decreased to 1 mile.[3] Since 2011 the event has been held early in January.
An official prep race for the Kentucky Derby with qualification points.
Records
Speed record:
- 1 mile – 1:34.56 - Out of Bounds (2012)
- 1+1⁄8 mile – 1:47.86 - The Pamplemousse (2009)
Margins:
- 7+3⁄4 lengths – Authentic (2020)
Most wins by a jockey:
- 4 - Alex Solis (2003, 2004, 2009, 2010)
- 4 - Garrett Gomez (2007, 2008, 2011, 2012)
- 4 - Victor Espinoza (2001, 2005, 2006, 2017)
- 4 - Mike E. Smith (2014, 2018, 2019, 2021)
Most wins by a trainer:
- 9 - Bob Baffert (2001, 2006, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
Most wins by an owner:
- 3 - Golconda Stable (2020, 2022, 2023)
- 3 - Madaket Stables (2020, 2022, 2023)
- 3 - SF Racing (2020, 2022, 2023)
- 3 - Starlight Racing (2020, 2022, 2023)
Winners
Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Distance | Time | Purse | Grade | Ref |
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2024 | Race Not Held | ||||||||
2023 | Reincarnate | Juan J. Hernandez | Bob Baffert | Golconda Stable, Madaket Stables, SF Racing, Siena Farm, Starlight Racing, Stonestreet Stables, Waves Edge Capital, Catherine Donovan, Robert E. Masterson & Jay A. Schoenfarber | 1 mile | 1:35.87 | $100,000 | III | [4] |
2022 | Newgrange | John Velazquez | Bob Baffert | Golconda Stable, Madaket Stables, SF Racing, Siena Farm, Starlight Racing, Stonestreet Stables, Waves Edge Capital, Catherine Donovan, Robert E. Masterson & Jay A. Schoenfarber | 1 mile | 1:38.32 | $100,000 | III | [5] |
2021 | Life Is Good | Mike E. Smith | Bob Baffert | China Horse Club & WinStar Farm | 1 mile | 1:36.63 | $100,000 | III | [6] |
2020 | Authentic | Drayden Van Dyke | Bob Baffert | SF Racing, Starlight Racing, Madaket Stables, F. Hertrich III, J.D. Fielding & Golconda Stables | 1 mile | 1:37.57 | $100,500 | III | [7] |
2019 | Gunmetal Gray | Mike E. Smith | Jerry Hollendorfer | Jerry Hollendorfer, Pearl Racing & West Point Thoroughbreds | 1 mile | 1:38.96 | $100,702 | III | [8] |
2018 | McKinzie | Mike E. Smith | Bob Baffert | Karl Watson, Michael E. Pegram & Paul Weitman | 1 mile | 1:36.58 | $100,345 | III | [9] |
2017 | Gormley | Victor Espinoza | John Shirreffs | Mr. & Mrs. Jerome Moss | 1 mile | 1:35.89 | $100,690 | III | [10] |
2016 | Collected | Martin Garcia | Bob Baffert | Speedway Stable | 1 mile | 1:38.00 | $100,750 | III | [11] |
2015 | Calculator | Elvis Trujillo | Peter L. Miller | Richard C. Pell | 1 mile | 1:34.88 | $100,750 | III | [12] |
2014 | Midnight Hawk | Mike E. Smith | Bob Baffert | Hill 'n' Dale Farms, Mike Kitchen, Michael E. Pegram, Mike Tice & Joel Quenneville | 1 mile | 1:36.48 | $98,000 | III | [13] |
2013 | Goldencents | Kevin Krigger | Doug F. O'Neill | W.C. Racing, Dave Kenney & RAP Racing | 1 mile | 1:36.50 | $100,000 | III | [14] |
2012 | Out of Bounds | Garrett K. Gomez | Eoin G. Harty | Darley Stud | 1 mile | 1:34.56 | $100,000 | III | [15] |
2011 | Tapizar | Garrett K. Gomez | Steven M. Asmussen | Winchell Thoroughbreds | 1+1⁄16 miles | 1:40.38 | $100,000 | III | [16] |
2010 | Alphie's Bet | Alex O. Solis | Alexis Barba | Teresa McWilliams & Peter O. Johnson Sr. | 1+1⁄8 miles | 1:48.72 | $150,000 | III | [17] |
2009 | The Pamplemousse | Alex O. Solis | Julio C. Canani | Jeffrey Strauss, Bienstock and Winner Stables, Alex Solis II, Tom Lenner & Skyline Stables | 1+1⁄8 miles | 1:47.86 | $200,000 | III | [18] |
2008 | Colonel John | Garrett K. Gomez | Eoin G. Harty | WinStar Farm | 1+1⁄8 miles | 1:50.15 | $200,000 | III | [19] |
2007 | Ravel | Garrett K. Gomez | Michael W. McCarthy | Michael Tabor & Derrick Smith | 1+1⁄8 miles | 1:48.91 | $101,500 | III | [20] |
2006 | Bob and John | Victor Espinoza | Bob Baffert | Stonerside Stable | 1+1⁄8 miles | 1:49.15 | $102,500 | III | [21] |
2005 | Going Wild | Victor Espinoza | D. Wayne Lukas | Robert & Beverly Lewis | 1+1⁄8 miles | 1:50.18 | $102,300 | Listed | [22] |
2004 | Master David | Alex O. Solis | Robert J. Frankel | Georgica Stable, Stephen Mack & Andrew Rosen | 1+1⁄8 miles | 1:49.20 | $81,400 | Listed | [23] |
2003 | Man Among Men | Alex O. Solis | Gary Mandella | Randell D. Hubbard & Constance Sczesny | 1+1⁄8 miles | 1:48.39 | $81,000 | Listed | [24] |
2002 | U S S Tinosa | Kent J. Desormeaux | Jerry Hollendorfer | Peter Abruzzo & Barry Thiriot | 1+1⁄8 miles | 1:49.11 | $78,650 | Listed | [25] |
2001 | § Wild and Wise | Victor Espinoza | Bob Baffert | Golden Eagle Farm | 1+1⁄8 miles | 1:50.51 | $96,750 | [1] |
Legend:
All Weather Track
Dirt
Notes:
§ Ran as an entry
See also
References
- ^ a b "2001 Sham Stakes Black Type - (race 7)". Equibase. 9 February 2001. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "Sham Stakes (Gr. 2)". Equibase. 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "SHAM STAKES - SANTA ANITA PARK, CA". Thoroughbred Pedigree Online. 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "2023 Sham Stakes Grade 3 - (race 8)". Equibase. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
- ^ "2022 Sham Stakes Grade 3 - (race 7)". Equibase. 1 January 2022. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
- ^ "2021 Sham Stakes Grade 3 - (race 8)". Equibase. 2 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "2020 Sham Stakes Grade 3 - (race 5)". Equibase. 4 January 2020. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "2019 Sham Stakes Grade 3 - (race 9)". Equibase. 5 January 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "2018 Sham Stakes Grade 3 - (race 5)". Equibase. 6 January 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "2017 Sham Stakes Grade 3 - (race 7)". Equibase. 7 January 2017. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "2016 Sham Stakes Grade 3 - (race 6)". Equibase. 9 January 2016. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "2015 Sham Stakes Grade 3 - (race 6)". Equibase. 10 January 2015. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "2014 Sham Stakes Grade 3 - (race 5)". Equibase. 11 January 2014. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "2013 Sham Stakes Grade 3 - (race 3)". Equibase. 5 January 2013. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "2012 Sham Stakes Grade 3 - (race 3)". Equibase. 7 January 2012. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "2011 Sham Stakes Grade 3 - (race 3)". Equibase. 15 January 2011. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "2010 Sham Stakes Grade 3 - (race 7)". Equibase. 6 March 2010. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "2009 Sham Stakes Grade 3 - (race 9)". Equibase. 28 February 2009. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "2008 Sham Stakes Grade 3 - (race 7)". Equibase. 1 March 2008. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "2007 Sham Stakes Grade 3 - (race 7)". Equibase. 3 February 2007. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "2006 Sham Stakes Grade 3 - (race 3)". Equibase. 4 February 2006. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "2005 Sham Stakes Listed - (race 7)". Equibase. 5 February 2005. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "2004 Sham Stakes Listed - (race 8)". Equibase. 8 February 2004. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "2003 Sham Stakes Listed - (race 7)". Equibase. 7 February 2003. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "2002 Sham Stakes Listed - (race 7)". Equibase. 8 February 2002. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
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