Sugar Bowl Stakes

The Sugar Bowl Stakes is an American race for Thoroughbred horses run near Christmas at the Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans, Louisiana. Set at a distance of six furlongs on the dirt for two-year-olds, the Sugar Bowl currently offers a purse of $50,000.

Sugar Bowl Stakes
Overnight stakes race
LocationFair Grounds Race Course
New Orleans, Louisiana
Inaugurated1950
Race typeThoroughbredflat racing
Websitewww.fairgroundsracecourse.com
Race information
Distance6 furlongs
SurfaceDirt
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationTwo years old
Purse$50,000

Although it is an ungraded event, it is still considered a prep to the Kentucky Derby, albeit a minor one.

Past winners

  • 2017 - Land Battle (Jose Valdivia, Jr.)
  • 2016 - Proforma (Florent Geroux)
  • 2015 - Taylors Angiel (Roberto Morales)
  • 2014 - Cinco Charlie (Robby Albarado)
  • 2013 - Alabano
  • 2012 - Tour Guide
  • 2011 - Exfactor
  • 2010 - Archarcharch
  • 2009 - Cool Bullet
  • 2008 - Ask Joe (Miguel Mena)
  • 2007 - Sok Sok (Shaun Bridgmohan)
  • 2006 - Teuflesberg (Robby Albarado) (run on Christmas Eve)
  • 2005 - Catonight
  • 2004 - Storm Surge
  • 2003 - Wildcat Shoes
  • 2002 - Saintly Look
  • 2001 - Mapp Hill
  • 2000 - Wild Hits
  • 1999 - Littlexpectations
  • 1998 - Show Me The Stage (Filly)
  • 1997 - Hailley's Prince
  • 1996 - Gold Case
  • 1995 - Valid Expectations
  • 1994 - Timeless Honor
  • 1993 - NO RACE
  • 1992 - Tonkas Mean Streak
  • 1991 - Ecstatic Ride
  • 1990 - Big Courage
  • 1989 - Jamie Boy
  • 1988 - Nooo Problema
  • 1987 - Dee Dee Lance
  • 1986 - Stage Door Avie
  • 1985 - Dr. Bee Jay
  • 1984 - Exclusive Pond
  • 1983 - Triple Sec
  • 1982 - Explosive Wagon
  • 1981 - El Baba (multiple stakes winner, undefeated in 5 races at 2, and in his first 7 races.)
  • 1980 - Top Avenger (multiple stakes winner, holds fastest fractions ever run in the Kentucky Derby, 1981)
  • 1979 - Real Emperor
  • 1978 - Clever Trick
  • 1977 - Cabrini Green (defeated John Henry three times)
  • 1976 - Clever Tell
  • 1975 - Go East Young Man
  • 1974 - Rustic Ruler
  • 1973 - Crimson Ruler
  • 1972 - Rocket Pocket
  • 1971 - No Le Hace (Grade I stakes winner)
  • 1970 - Alhambra Gal (filly)
  • 1969 - Oplayboy
  • 1968 - Six Mark
  • 1967 - Ranch to Market
  • 1966 - Tom's Favor
  • 1965 - Imam
  • 1964 - Bay Phantom
  • 1963 - Grecian Princess (filly)
  • 1962 - Blaze Starr
  • 1961 - Fortunate Isle (filly)
  • 1960 - Market Road
  • 1959 - Road House
  • 1958 - Namon
  • 1957 - Pemberton
  • 1956 - Shan Pac
  • 1955 - Reaping Right
  • 1954 - Speed Rouser
  • 1953 - Fast Charger
  • 1951 - Gushing Oil
  • 1950 - Bugledrums

References

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