Calder Derby

{{Infobox horseraces

| surface = Turf

| class = Grade III

| horse race = Calder Derby

| image =

| caption =

| location = Calder Race Course
Miami Gardens, Florida, United States

| inaugurated = 1972

| race type = ThoroughbredFlat racing

| website = [http://www.calderracecourse.com www.calderracecourse.com]

| distance = {{frac|1|1|8}} miles (9 furlongs)

| track = Left-handed

| qualification = Three-year-olds

| weight = Scale Weight

| purse = $250,000

| bonuses =

}}

The Calder Derby presented by Woodford Reserve is an American Grade III Thoroughbred horse race run annually in October at Calder Race Course in Miami, Florida. Contested for a current purse of $250,000 over a distance of {{frac|1|1|8}} miles on turf, the race is open to three-year-old horses.

Inaugurated as the Hollywood Handicap in 1972, and open for horses age three and up until 1985, the name was changed to the Calder Derby in 1994.

Records

Time record: (at current {{frac|1|1|8}} miles distance)

Most wins:

Most wins by a jockey:

Most wins by a trainer:

Most wins by an owner:

Winners of the Calder Derby

class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:90%"
style="width:38px" | Year

! style="width:130px" | Winner

! style="width:135px" | Jockey

! style="width:145px" | Trainer

! style="width:240px" | Owner

! Time

! style="width:35px" | Win $

align=center|2014

|Our Caravan

|Manoel R. Cruz

|Michael Dilger

|Anstu Stables

|1:54.32

|

align=center|2013

|Sr Quisqueyano

|Carlos Olivero

|Luis Olivares

|DDRD Racing

|1:52.71

|

align=center|2012

|Good Morning Diva

|Fernando Jara

|David Braddy

|George J. Kerr

|1:46.96

|

align=center|2011

|no race

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align=center|2010

|Tannersville

|Wilmer Galviz

|Henry Collazo

|Four Horsemen Racing Stable (John Kasbar)

|1:49.32

|

align=center|2009

|Sal the Barber

|Eddie Castro

|Christophe Clement

|Lewis Schaffel

|1:49.41

|

align=center|2008

|Sporting Art

|Javier Castellano

|Christophe Clement

|John & Sarah Kelly

|1:47.93

|

align=center|2007

|Soldier's Dancer

|Cornelio Velásquez

|David A. Vivian

|Herman Heinlein

|1:52.21

|

align=center|2006

|Can't Beat It

|René Douglas

|Martin D. Wolfson

|Live Oak Plantation

|1:48.79

|

align=center|2005

|Dazzling Dr Cevin *

|Julio Garcia

|Luis Olivares

|Rey Wan Racing

|1:52.44

|

align=center|2004

|Eddington

|Eibar Coa

|Mark Hennig

|Willmott Stables

|1:51.25

|

align=center|2003

|Stroll

|Jerry D. Bailey

|William I. Mott

|Claiborne Farm

|1:48.39

|

align=center|2002

|Union Place

|Eibar Coa

|Randy Schulhofer

|William Sorokolit

|1:47.76

|

align=center|2001

|Western Pride

|Dana Whitley

|Richard Estvanko

|Theresa McCarthur/C. Chapman

|1:51.12

|

align=center|2000

|Whata Brainstorm

|Rosemary Homeister Jr.

|James E. Picou

|John Eaton

|1:47.80

|

align=center|1999

|Isaypete

|José Ferrer

|James K. Chapman

|Theresa McArthur

|1:50.01

|

align=center|1998

|Crowd Pleaser

|Jean-Luc Samyn

|Jonathan Sheppard

|Augustin Stable

|1:47.70

align=center|1997

|Blazing Sword

|Gary Boulanger

|Kathleen O'Connell

|Gilbert G. Campbell

|1:53.00

|$90,000

align=center|1996

|Laughing Dan

|Pedro A. Rodriguez

Luis Olivares

|Cobble View Stable (Gardner F. Landon)

|1:50.60

|$66,300

align=center|1995

|Pineing Patty

|Larrry Melancon

|Lynn S. Whiting

|W. Cal Partee

|1:51.40

|$60,000

align=center|1994

|Halo’s Image

|Gary Boulanger

|Happy E. Alter

|Arthur I. Appleton & Alter's Racing Stable, Inc.

|1:52.20

|$90,000

{{refbegin}} *Heavy overnight rain forced the 2005 race to be run on dirt.

1975: DH-Dead Heat for win.{{refend}}

= Hollywood Stakes / Handicap =

Notes:

1972-1981, 1984, 1987-1993: Run as Hollywood Handicap

1972-73: For three-year-olds and upward

1982-83: Run as Hollywood Stakes, three-year-olds

1984: For three-year-olds and upward 1985-86-Run as Hollywood Stakes

  • 1993 – Medieval Mac
  • 1992 – Birdonthewire
  • 1991 – Scottish Ice
  • 1990 – Zalipour
  • 1989 – Silver Sunsets *
  • 1988 – Frosty The Snowman
  • 1987 – Schism
  • 1986 – Annapolis John
  • 1985 – Gray Haze
  • 1984 – Opening Lead
  • 1983 – Opening Lead
  • 1982 – Glorious Past
  • 1981 – Poking
  • 1980 – J Rodney G
  • 1979 – Breezy Fire
  • 1978 – Ole Wilk
  • 1977 – What A Threat
  • 1976 – Chilean Chief
  • 1975 – Rimsky (DH)
  • 1975 – Strand Of Gold (DH)
  • 1974 – Amberbee *
  • 1973 – Willmar
  • 1972 – First Bloom

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  • In 1974 Snurb won the race but was disqualified and set back to seventh place.
  • In 1989 Big Stanley won the race but was disqualified and set back to sixth place.

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References