The Test Stakes is a race for thoroughbred horses open to three-year-old fillies and run each summer at the Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, New York. History John Hunter who became the first chairman of The Jockey Club, and William R Saratoga Springs is a City in Saratoga County, New York, USA. The Thoroughbred is a horse breed Flat racing is a term commonly used to denote a form of Horse racing which is run over a level track at a predetermined distance A furlong is a measure of Distance in Imperial units and US customary units. The Thoroughbred is a horse breed This article is about the sport For other uses see Horserace (drinking game or Horse race (politics. A filly is a young Female Horse too young to be called a mare. History John Hunter who became the first chairman of The Jockey Club, and William R Saratoga Springs is a City in Saratoga County, New York, USA. Currently known as the Darley Test Stakes after Darley began sponsoring the event in 2006, it is run at a distance of seven furlongs on the dirt and is an influential race in shaping the Breeders' Cup Distaff. Darley Racing is a one of the world's preeminent Thoroughbred Horse racing operations A furlong is a measure of Distance in Imperial units and US customary units. A Grade I event, it carries a purse of $250,000. A graded stakes race is a term applied by the American Graded Stakes Committee of the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association to a Thoroughbred horse race in
In its 83rd running in 2008, it was first run at Saratoga in 1922. Over the years it has also become an important race for fillies pointing towards the Grade I Alabama Stakes which also runs at Saratoga Race Course. The Alabama Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race open to three-year-old fillies.
Inaugurated at a mile and quarter, it went to seven furlongs in its second running. The Test Stakes took place at Belmont Park in 1943, 1944, and 1945. History and Information It is world-famous as the home of the Belmont Stakes, the third leg of the Triple Crown. It was not run from 1923 to 1925 or in 1961. It was run in two divisions in 1960, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1970, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1978, and 1979.
Go for Wand won this race in 1990, Lady's Secret in 1985 (with Mom's Command placing), Desert Vixen in 1973, Numbered Account in 1972, Ta Wee in 1969, Gamely in 1967, Twilight Tear in 1944, Vagrancy in 1942, Black Wave in 1938, and Bazaar in 1934. Go For Wand ( April 6, 1987 - October 27, 1990) was a champion American Thoroughbred Racehorse. Lady's Secret ( April 8, 1982 - March 4, 2003) was an American Champion Thoroughbred Filly race Mom’s Command (1982–2007 was a multiple Grade I winning American Thoroughbred Race horse. Desert Vixen (1970-1982 was an American Hall of Fame Champion Thoroughbred racehorse. Ta Wee was a Thoroughbred Race horse bred and foaled in 1966 at the Tartan Stable of William L Gamely was a Thoroughbred Race horse bred and born in 1964 at Claiborne Farm outside Paris Kentucky. Twilight Tear (1941-1954 was an American Hall of Fame Thoroughbred Filly racehorse.
Past winners
- 2007 – Dream Rush (Eibar Coa)
- 2006 – Swap Fliparoo (Eibar Coa)
- 2005 – Leave Me Alone (Kent Desormeaux)
- 2004 – Society Selection (Edgar Prado)
- 2003 – Lady Tak (Jerry Bailey)
- 2002 – You (Jerry Bailey)
- 2001 – Victory Ride (Edgar Prado)
- 2000 – Dream Supreme (Pat Day)
- 1999 – Marley Vale (John Velazquez)
- 1998 – Jersey Girl (Mike E. Smith)
- 1997 – Fabulously Fast (Jerry Bailey)
- 1996 – Capote Belle (John Velazquez)
- 1995 – Chaposa Springs (Jerry Bailey)
- 1994 – Twist Afleet (Jerry Bailey)
- 1993 – Missed the Storm (Mike Smith)
- 1992 – November Snow (Chris Antley)
- 1991 – Versailles Treaty (Angel Cordero, Jr.)
- 1990 – Go For Wand (Randy Romero)
- 1989 – Safely Kept (Craig Perret)
- 1988 – Fara’s Team (Jerry Bailey)
- 1987 – Very Subtle (Pat Valenzuela)
- 1986 – Storm and Sunshine (Craig Perret)
- 1985 – Lady's Secret (Jorge Velasquez)
- 1984 – Sintra (Keith Allen)
- 1983 – Lass Trump (Pat Day)
- 1982 – Gold Beauty (Don Brumfield)
- 1981 – Cherokee Frolic (Gary Cohen)
- 1980 – Love Sign (Angel Cordero, Jr. Eibar M Coa (born February 15, 1971 in Monagas, Venezuela) is a Jockey in American Thoroughbred horse racing Kent J Desormeaux (born February 27, 1970, in Maurice, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana) is an American Thoroughbred horse Edgar S Prado (born June 12, 1967 in Lima, Peru) is a US Racing Hall of Fame Jockey in Thoroughbred Jerry D Bailey (born August 29, 1957 in Dallas Texas) is a retired American Hall of Fame Jockey. For Melvin "Pat" Day the New Zealand artist see Melvin Day Patrick Alan "Pat" Day (born October 13, John R Velazquez (born November 24, 1971 in Carolina, Puerto Rico) is a Jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing. Mike E Smith (born August 10, 1965 in Roswell New Mexico) is an American Jockey who has been one of the leading riders in U Christopher Wiley Antley ( January 6 1966 - December 2 2000) was a Champion American Jockey. Angel Cordero Jr born ( November 8, 1942 in Santurce, Puerto Rico) is one of the leading Thoroughbred Horse racing Go For Wand ( April 6, 1987 - October 27, 1990) was a champion American Thoroughbred Racehorse. Randy P Romero (born December 22, 1957 in Erath Louisiana) is a retired American Thoroughbred Horse racing Jockey Craig Perret (born February 2, 1951, in New Orleans Louisiana) is an American thoroughbred horse racing Jockey. Patrick Valenzuela (born October 17, 1962 in Montrose Colorado) is an American Thoroughbred Horse racing Jockey Lady's Secret ( April 8, 1982 - March 4, 2003) was an American Champion Thoroughbred Filly race Jorge Velásquez (born December 28, 1946 in Chepo, Panama) is an American Thoroughbred Horse racing Hall of Don Brumfield (born 1938 in Nicholasville Kentucky) is an American jockey from Kentucky )
- 1979 – Blitey (Angel Cordero, Jr. )
- 1979 – Clef d’Argent (Ruben Hernandez)
- 1978 – White Star Line (Jeffrey Fell)
- 1978 – Tingle Stone (Ruben Hernandez)
- 1977 – Small Raja (Mickey Solomone)
- 1977 – Northern Sea (Jorge Velasquez)
- 1976 – Ivory Wand (Pat Day)
- 1975 – Hot N Nasty (Jorge Tejeira)
- 1975 – My Juliet (Jacinto Vasquez)
- 1974 – Quaza Quilt (Jacinto Vasquez)
- 1974 – Maybellene (Donald Meade, Jr. )
- 1973 – Desert Vixen (Jorge Velasquez)
- 1973 – Waltz Fan (Jorge Velasquez)
- 1972 – Numbered Account (Jacinto Vasquez)
- 1971 – Lucky Traveler (Chuck Baltazar)
- 1970 – Princess Roycraft (Larry Adams)
- 1970 – Hunnemannia (Eddie Belmonte)
- 1969 – Ta Wee (Eddie Belmonte)
- 1968 – Heartland (John L. Desert Vixen (1970-1982 was an American Hall of Fame Champion Thoroughbred racehorse. Ta Wee was a Thoroughbred Race horse bred and foaled in 1966 at the Tartan Stable of William L Rotz)
- 1967 – Gamely (Eddie Belmonte)
- 1967 – Treacherous (Michael Sorrentino)
- 1966 – Belle de Nuit (John Ruane)
- 1966 – Moccasin (Braulio Baeza)
- 1965 – Discipline (Walter Blum)
- 1965 – Cestrum (Sam Boulmetis)
- 1964 – Time For Bed (J. Gamely was a Thoroughbred Race horse bred and born in 1964 at Claiborne Farm outside Paris Kentucky. For the Australian film director see John Ruane (director. John V Moccasin (1963-1986 was an American Thoroughbred Champion racehorse and the only two-year-old Filly to be voted United States Braulio Baeza (born March 26, 1940 in Panama City, Panama) is an American Thoroughbred Horse racing Hall of Walter "Mousy" Blum (born September 28, 1934 in Brooklyn, New York) is a retired Hall of Fame Jockey. Rotz)
- 1963 – Bold Consort (Hedley Woodhouse)
- 1963 – Barbwolf (Bobby Ussery)
- 1962 – Polylady (B. Hedley J Woodhouse ( January 23, 1920 - December 1984 was a Canadian jockey who won the New York state riding championship in 1953 Robert N "Bobby" Ussery (born 1935 in Vian Oklahoma) is an American Thoroughbred Horse racing Hall of Fame Jockey. Baeza)
- 1962 – Firm Policy (John Sellers)
- 1960 – Be Cautious (R. John Sellers may refer to John Sellers (activist American activist Johnny Sellers (b Ussery)
- 1960 – Brave Pilot (H. Woodhouse)
- 1959 – Shirley Jones (P. J. Bailey)
- 1958 – Any Morn (J. Ruane)
- 1957 – Miss Blue Jay (Ted Atkinson)
- 1956 – Glamour (S. Theodore Francis Atkinson ( June 17 1916 – May 5 2005) was a Canadian -born American thoroughbred horse racing Jockey Cole)
- 1955 – Blue Banner (Eddie Arcaro)
- 1954 – Dispute (Eric Guerin)
- 1953 – Canadiana (Dave Gorman)
- 1952 – Gay Grecque (Ray York)
- 1951 – Vulcania (R. George Edward Arcaro ( February 19, 1916 - November 4, 1997) known professionally as Eddie Arcaro, was an American Eric Guerin ( 23 October 1924 &ndash 21 March 1993) is an American Hall of Fame Jockey. Bernhardt)
- 1950 – Honey's Gal (G. Hettinger)
- 1949 – Lady Dorimar (C. McCreary)
- 1948 – Alablue (E. Guerin)
- 1947 – Miss Disco (N. Combest)
- 1946 – Red Shoes (E. Arcaro)
- 1945 – Safeguard (T. Atkinson)
- 1944 – Whirlabout (H. Lindberg)
- 1943 – Stefanita (C. McCreary)
- 1942 – Vagrancy (James Stout)
- 1941 – Imperatrice (J. James Stout ( May 6, 1910 - August 1986 was an American Thoroughbred horse racing Jockey. Skelly)
- 1940 – Piquet – (E. Arcaro)
- 1939 – Redlin (D. Meade)
- 1938 – Black Wave (J. Wincing the Night Away, the Grammy nominated third album by Indie rock group The Shins, was released by Sub Pop Records on January Gilbert)
- 1937 – Evening Tide (Charles Kurtsinger)
- 1936 – Fair Stein (E. Charles E Kurtsinger ( November 16, 1906 - September 24, 1946) was an American Hall of Fame Jockey who won the Yager)
- 1935 – Good Gamble (S. Renick)
- 1934 – Bazaar (D. Meade)
- 1933 – Speed Boat (J. Gilbert)
- 1932 – Suntica (M. Garner)
- 1931 – Buckup (M. Garner)
- 1930 – Conclave (D. Lyons)
- 1929 – Dinah Did Upset (N. LeBlanc)
- 1928 – Nixie (D. McAuliffe)
- 1927 – Black Curl (L. Fator)
- 1926 – Ruthenia (Earl Sande)
- 1922 – Emotion (L. Earl H Sande ( November 13, 1898 – August 19, 1968) was an American Hall of Fame Jockey and Thoroughbred McAtee)
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