Princess Pat Stakes

The Princess Pat Stakes was an American Thoroughbred horse race first run in 1937 at Chicago's Washington Park Race Track.[1] A race for two-year-old fillies, except for 1941 and 1942 when it was open to fillies and mares age three and older, the Princess Pat Stakes was moved to Arlington Park in 1958.

Princess Pat Stakes
Stakes race
LocationChicago, Illinois:
Washington Park (1937-1957)
Arlington Park (1958-1963)
Inaugurated1937
Race typeThoroughbred - Flat racing
Race information
Distance6 furlongs
SurfaceDirt
Trackleft-handed
QualificationTwo-year-old fillies

For most of its duration, the Princess Pat Stakes offered the largest purse of an American race for two-year-old fillies. In 1954, it was the world's richest race for 2-year-old fillies with a purse of $102,760.[2]

The Princess Pat Stakes was run in two divisions in 1961.

Records

Speed record:

Most wins by a jockey:

Most wins by an owner:

Winners

Year
Winner
Jockey
Trainer
Owner
Distance
(F)
Time
Win $
1963 Sari's Song Bill Shoemaker Jess Byrd J. Kel Houssels 6 furlongs 1:11.20 16,925
1962 Smart Deb Manuel Ycaza Arnold N. Winick Mrs. Russell L. Reineman 6 F 1:09.20
1961 Dodge Me Eldon Coffman Mrs. R. M. Chastain 5.5 F 1:04.00 16,262
1961 Miss Summer Time Robert Nono Del W. Carroll Russell A. Firestone, Jr. 5.5 F 1:04.20 16,262
1960 Rose Bower John L. Rotz Loyd Gentry, Jr. Charlton Clay 6 F 1:09.80 62,500
1959 Heavenly Body Manuel Ycaza Woody Stephens Cain Hoy Stable 6 F 1:09.80 65,450
1958 Battle Heart Kenneth Church Douglas Davis, Jr. Edward P. Metz 6 F 1:10.80 71,000
1957 Hasty Doll Bill Hartack Harry Trotsek Hasty House Farm 6 F 1:11.20 67,120
1956 Splendored John Heckmann Donald M. McKellar Donald M. McKellar 6 F 1:13.40 58,300
1955 Supple Bill Hartack Hal Price Headley 6 F 1:10.40 57,710
1954 Delta Steve Brooks Moody Jolley Claiborne Farm 6 F 1:14.80 63,590
1953 Queen Hopeful John Adams Harry Trotsek Hasty House Farm 6 F 1:11.00 68,320
1952 Fulvous Dave Erb Jack C. Hodgins Miss Mary V. Fisher 6 F 1:09.80 55,825
1951 A Gleam Steve Brooks Horace A. Jones Calumet Farm 6 F 1:10.40 47,620
1950 Flyamanita Gerald Porch J. W. Burton Reverie Knoll Farm 6 F 1:10.80 43,710
1949 Here's Hoping Douglas Dodson Jack C. Hodgins Dixiana Stable 6 F 1:10.40 43,175
1948 Sequence Fred A. Smith John M. Goode Brownell Combs II 6 F 1:10.00 41,900
1947 Bewitch Douglas Dodson Ben A. Jones Calumet Farm 6 F 1:11.00 48,875
1946 Say Blue Sammy Roberts Mrs. Albert Sabath 6 F 1:13.00 50,275
1945 Beaugay Douglas Dodson Tom Smith Maine Chance Farm 6 F 1:13.00 34,020
1944 Good Blood Leon Haas Ben A. Jones Calumet Farm 6 F 1:13.20 29,340
1943 Whirlabout Joe Wagner Arthur B. Hancock, Jr. 5.5 F 1:08.80
1942 Blue Delight Ralph Neves Burley Parke Mrs. John Marsch 8 F 1:37.00 4,190
1941 Misty Isle Albert Snider Daniel E. Stewart Joseph E. Widener 8 F 1:36.80 2,000
1937 Well Rewarded Leon Haas Robert McGarvey Ethel V. Mars 6 F 1:11.80 11370

References

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