Pegasus Stakes

The Pegasus Stakes is an American Grade III Thoroughbred horse race run annually in June at Monmouth Park Racetrack in Oceanport, New Jersey.

Pegasus Stakes
Grade III race
LocationMonmouth Park Racetrack
Oceanport, New Jersey, United States
Inaugurated1981
Race typeThoroughbredFlat racing
Websitewww.thebigm.com
Race information
DistanceOne and one-sixteenth miles (8.5 furlongs)
SurfaceDirt
Trackleft-handed
QualificationThree-year-olds
WeightAssigned
Purse$99,000 (2017)

An event for three-year-olds of either gender, it is contested at a mile and an sixteenth (eight and a half furlongs) on the dirt, and currently offers a purse of $99,000.

There was no race run in 2003 and the 2007 was held at Monmouth Park, the Meadowlands' sister track, on the Breeders' Cup undercard. It was moved back to Monmouth Park in 2010.

It was formerly run at a distance of 1 18 miles. The 1996 edition was raced on the turf course.

Sally Bailie became the first woman trainer in the history of American Thoroughbred racing to win a $200,000 race when she captured the 1982 edition of the Pegasus Handicap with Fast Gold.

Records

Speed record:

  • 1:45.40 – Forty One Carats (1999) (at 9 furlongs)
  • 1:40.80 – Flying Chevron (1995) (at 8.5 furlongs)

Most wins by a jockey:

Most wins by a trainer:

Most wins by an owner:

Winners

Year
Winner
Jockey
Trainer
Owner
Time
2020 Pneumatic Joe Bravo Steve Asmussen Winchell Thoroughbreds LLC 1:44.76
2019 King For A Day Joe Bravo Todd Pletcher Red Oak Stable 1:42.59
2018 Supreme Aura Joe Bravo Michael Stidham Stallionaire Enterprises 1:46.84
2017 Timeline Javier Castellano Chad Brown Woodford Racing LLC 1:41.32
2016 Donegal Moon Joe Bravo Todd Pletcher Donegal Racing 1:44.15
2015 Mr. Jordan Paco Lopez Edward Plesa Jr. Melin/Ellman/Plesa 1:42.71
2014 Albano Kerwin D. Clark J. Larry Jones Brereton C. Jones 1:44.17
2013 Verrazano John Velazquez Todd Pletcher Let's Go Stable/M. Tabor/S. Magnier/D. Smith 1:41.72
2012 Le Bernadin Mike Luzzi Kiaran McLaughlin Darley Stable 1:44.51
2011 Pants On Fire Rosie Napravnik Kelly Breen George and Lori Hall 1:42.89
2010 Afleet Express Javier Castellano Jimmy Jerkens Gainesway Farm/Cherry 1:45.44
2009 Bad Action David Cohen Gary Contessa Winning Move Stable/Robbins/Kaplan 1:49.16
2008 Atoned Chris DeCarlo Todd Pletcher Dogwood Stable 1:49.40
2007 Actin Good Cornelio Velásquez Robert Dibona Leo-Sag Stables et al. 1:51.54
2006 Diamond Stripes Edgar Prado Rick Dutrow Four Roses Thoroughbreds 1:47.30
2005 Magna Graduate John Velazquez Todd Pletcher Elizabeth H. Alexander 1:47.40
2004 Pies Prospect Edgar Prado Nick Zito Robert V. LaPenta 1:48.40
2003 no race
2002 Regal Sanction José A. Santos James A. Jerkens Susan & John Moore 1:49.80
2001 Volponi Shaun Bridgmohan Philip G. Johnson Amherst & Spruce Pond 1:46.80
2000 Kiss A Native Mickey Walls David R. Bell John A. Franks 1:48.20
1999 Forty One Carats Jorge Chavez David Fawkes J. Hammer/W. New 1:45.40
1998 Tomorrows Cat Joe Bravo Mark A. Hennig Zuckerman/Casby 1:46.80
1997 Behrens Jerry Bailey H. James Bond William Clifton Jr. 1:46.60
1996 Allied Forces Richard Migliore Kiaran McLaughlin Ahmed Al Tayer 1:47.00
1995 Flying Chevron Robbie Davis James J. Toner Kimran Stable 1:40.80
1994 Brass Scale Edgar Prado Charles Peoples Bayard Sharp 1:49.20
1993 Diazo Laffit Pincay Jr. Bill Shoemaker Allen E. Paulson 1:47.00
1992 Scuffleburg Julie Krone Scotty Schulhofer William H. Perry 1:49.00
1991 Scan José A. Santos Scotty Schulhofer William H. Perry 1:46.40
1990 Silver Ending Ed Delahoussaye Ron McAnally Angelo Costanza/Ron McAnally 1:47.20
1989 Norquestor Julie Krone Hubert Hine Scott C. Savin 1:49.60
1988 Brian's Time Ángel Cordero Jr. John M. Veitch Joan W. Phillips 1:47.00
1987 Cryptoclearance José A. Santos Scotty Schulhofer Philip Teinowitz 1:48.60
1986 Danzig Connection Pat Day Woody Stephens Henryk de Kwiatkowski 1:49.00
1985 Skip Trial Jean-Luc Samyn Hubert Hine Mrs. Ben Cohen 1:51.00
1984 Hail Bold King Jorge Velásquez William E. Burch C. V. Whitney 1:49.20
1983 World Appeal Antonio Graell Scotty Schulhofer Elton D. Kohr Sr. 1:46.60
1982 Fast Gold Jean-Luc Samyn Sally A. Bailie Aisco Stable 1:49.00
1981 Summing George Martens Luis S. Barrera Charles T. Wilson Jr. 1:51.00

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