Fashion Stakes
{{Infobox horseraces
| class = Discontinued stakes
| horse race = Fashion Stakes
| image =
| caption =
| location = Aqueduct Racetrack
Queens, New York, USA
| inaugurated = 1889
| race type = Thoroughbred – Flat racing
| website = {{URL|http://www.nyra.com/index_aqueduct.html}}
| distance = 5 furlongs
| surface = Dirt
| track = left-handed
| qualification = Two-year-old fillies
| weight = Assigned
| purse =
| bonuses =
}}
The Fashion Stakes was an American Thoroughbred horse race for two-year-old fillies. Raced on dirt over a distance of five furlongs, it was run annually from 1889 through 2005. Inaugurated at Morris Park Racecourse in Westchester County, New York, when that facility closed in 1904 the race was run at Belmont Park and at Aqueduct Racetrack.{{cite web|url=https://drf.uky.edu/catalog/1940s/drf1943051001/drf1943051001_18_3 |title=History of Fashion Stakes |work=Daily Racing Form|via=University of Kentucky Archives|date=1943-05-10 |access-date=2019-04-11}}{{cite web|url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=NewsLibrary&p_multi=APAB&d_place=APAB&p_theme=newslibrary2&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=10AEFEF06EDF00D2&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM |title=Fifth Avenue wins Belmont's Fashion|agency=Associated Press Archive |date=1943-05-10 |access-date=2005-06-09}}
The Fashion Stakes was often used as either the first or second start in a young filly's racing career. The event attracted some of the best bred fillies on the East Coast of the United States with several future Champions winning the race including Hall of Fame inductees Affectionately{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1962/05/17/archives/affectionately-captures-22850-fashion-stakes-at-aqueduct-by-2.html |title=Affectionately Captures Fashion Stakes At Aqueduct|newspaper=New York Times |date=1962-05-17 |access-date=2018-10-05}} and Ruffian.{{cite web|url=https://www.racingmuseum.org/hall-of-fame/ruffian |title=Ruffian |publisher=Racingmuseum.org |date=1976-01-01 |access-date=2019-04-26}}
The Fashion Stakes was placed on hiatus after the 1984 edition and was not run again until being revived on June 3, 1999.
Records
Speed records
On May 7, 1946, in her first start at Belmont Park First Flight equaled the track record time of 51 seconds for {{frac|4|1|2}} furlongs which had been set in the Fashion Stakes in 1928 by Orissa.{{cite web|url=https://drf.uky.edu/catalog/1940s/drf1946050801/drf1946050801_1_1 |title=First Flight Makes Auspicious Winning Bow in Fashion Stakes|work=Daily Racing Form|via=University of Kentucky Archives|date=1946-05-08 |access-date=2019-04-25}}
On May 19, 1971, Ogden Phipps' Numbered Account set a Fashion Stakes record of 0:57 2/5 for five furlongs on dirt at Aqueduct Racetrack.{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/464057198/ |title=Numbered Account electrified a crowd|newspaper=New York Daily News |date=1971-05-20 |access-date=2019-04-26}}
On June 12, 1974, Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Janney's Ruffian set a Fashion Stakes record that also equaled the Belmont Park track record of 1:03 flat for the then race distance of {{frac|5|1|2}} furlongs on dirt.{{cite news|url=http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F20B1EFE3A5C1A7A93C1A8178DD85F408785F9|work=New York Times|date=Jun 13, 1974|title=Ruffian Equals Mark, in Her Fashion |last1=Nichols |first1=Joe }}|{{cite news|url=http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F20B1EFE3A5C1A7A93C1A8178DD85F408785F9 |title=Ruffian Equals Mark, In Her Fashion |newspaper=New York Times |date=1974-06-13 |access-date=2019-04-26}}
Most wins by a jockey:
- 4 – Braulio Baeza (1962, 1964, 1971, 1972)
Most wins by a trainer:
- 6 – James G. Rowe Sr. (1890, 1897, 1906, 1917, 1920, 1926)
Most wins by an owner:
- 6 – Harry Payne Whitney (1917, 1920, 1922, 1924, 1926, 1930)
Winners
class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:90%" | |
style="width:25px" | Year ! style="width:110px" | Winner ! style="width:20px" | Age ! style="width:110px" | Jockey ! style="width:120px" | Trainer ! Owner ! style="width:25px" | Dist. ! style="width:25px" | Time ! width="30px" | Track | |
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align=center|2005
|Fifth Avenue |align=center|2 |G. R. & S. Stable |align=center|5 F |align=center|0:58.24 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|2004
|Chocolate Brown |align=center|2 |Dennis Drazin |align=center|5 F |align=center|0:57.86 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|2003
|Rodeo Licious |align=center|2 |Carl J. Deville |Our Blue Streaks & Pre K Stables |align=center|5 F |align=center|0:58.19 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|2002
|Holiday Runner |align=center|2 |S. J. Bee Stable |align=center|5 F |align=center|0:58.26 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|2001
|align=center|2 |align=center|5 F |align=center|0:57.92 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|2000
|With Ability |align=center|2 |align=center|5 F |align=center|0:58.11 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1999
|Gilded Diablo |align=center|2 |Bernie Sams Jr. |align=center|5 F |align=center|0:58.00 |align=center|BEL | |
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|align=center|1984 | – 1998 |align=center colspan=9| No races held | |
align=center|1983
|Mink Hat |align=center|2 |align=center|5.5 F |align=center|1:05.60 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1982
|Singing Susan |align=center|2 |George Clarke |Robert Quinichette |align=center|5.5 F |align=center|1:04.20 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1981
|align=center|2 |align=center|5.5 F |align=center|1:04.20 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1980
|Sue Babe |align=center|2 |Howard Kaskel |align=center|5.5 F |1:06.40 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1979
|Royal Suite |align=center|2 |align=center|5.5 F |align=center|1:04.60 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1978
|Palm Hut |align=center|2 |align=center|5.5 F |align=center|1:03.60 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1977
|Sunny Bay |align=center|2 |align=center|5.5 F |align=center|1:06.00 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1976
|Drama Critic |align=center|2 |align=center|5.5 F |align=center|1:05.80 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1975
|align=center|2 |Richard E. Bailey |align=center|5.5 F |align=center|1:05.40 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1974
|align=center|2 |align=center|5.5 F |align=center|1:03.00 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1973
|In Hot Pursuit |align=center|2 |align=center|5.5 F |align=center|1:03.20 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1972
|Queen's Mark |align=center|2 |align=center|5.5 F |align=center|1:05.20 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1971
|align=center|2 |align=center|5 F |align=center|0:57.40 |align=center|AQU | |
align=center|1970
|align=center|2 |align=center|5 F |align=center|0:58.60 |align=center|AQU | |
align=center|1969
|Ridin Easy |align=center|2 |Chance Hill Farms |align=center|5 F |align=center|0:57.60 |align=center|AQU | |
align=center|1968
|Show Off |align=center|2 |align=center|5 F |align=center|0:58.00 |align=center|AQU | |
align=center|1967
|Jet To Market |align=center|2 |Grady Overton |Roger W. Wilson |align=center|5 F |align=center|0:58.40 |align=center|AQU | |
align=center|1966
|Lake Chelan |align=center|2 |align=center|5 F |align=center|0:59.40 |align=center|AQU | |
align=center|1965
|Sundestine |align=center|2 | Norman R. McLeod
|Fleming B. Fraser |align=center|5 F |align=center|0:59.40 |align=center|AQU |
align=center|1964
|align=center|2 |align=center|5 F |align=center|0:58.20 |align=center|AQU | |
align=center|1963
|Behaving Deby |align=center|2 |William R. Mitchell |Fritz Dorico |align=center|5 F |align=center|0:59.20 |align=center|AQU | |
align=center|1962
|align=center|2 |align=center|5 F |align=center|0:58.80 |align=center|AQU | |
align=center|1961
|Laurel Mae |align=center|2 |Thomas A. Kelly |Mrs. Steven B. Wilson |align=center|5 F |align=center|0:58.80 |align=center|AQU | |
align=center|1960
|Apatontheback |align=center|2 |align=center|5 F |align=center|0:58.20 |align=center|AQU | |
align=center|1959
|align=center|2 |align=center|5 F |align=center|0:58.80 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1958
|Lawdy Claudy |align=center|2 |align=center|5 F |align=center|0:59.60 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1957
|Poly Hi |align=center|2 |Mrs. George Zauderer |align=center|5 F |align=center|1:00.00 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1956
|align=center|2 |Mrs. Adele Rutchick |align=center|5 F |align=center|0:58.20 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1955
|Pretty Plunger |align=center|2 |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:51.20 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1954
|Sofarsogood |align=center|2 |Frank Barnett |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:51.20 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1953
|align=center|2 |Jessie S. D. Widener |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:52.00 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1952
|Countess Jane |align=center|2 |Leroy Hetzel |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:52.20 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1951
|Cigar Maid |align=center|2 |Benny Green |Jack W. Schiffer |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:52.00 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1950
|Remove |align=center|2 |Frank Barnett |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:52.00 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1949
|Rare Perfume |align=center|2 |Emil Flutie |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:51.40 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1948
|Fond Embrace |align=center|2 |Ralph G. Kercheval |Frank Frankel |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:53.80 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1947
|Caltha |align=center|2 |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:52.20 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1946
|align=center|2 |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:51.00 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1945
|align=center|2 |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:51.80 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1944
|Bertie S. |align=center|2 |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:54.20 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1943
|Mrs. Ames |align=center|2 |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:51.60 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1942
|Pomrose |align=center|2 |Nicholas Coule |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:52.40 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1941
|Spanish Moss |align=center|2 |align=center|5 F |align=center|1:00.60 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1940
|Maemante |align=center|2 |George E. Phillips |Maemere Farm |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:51.40 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1939
|Perida |align=center|2 |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:52.00 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1938
|Sweet Patrice |align=center|2 |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:53.00 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1937
|Catalysis |align=center|2 |Starmount Stable |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:58.20 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1936
|align=center|2 |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:51.80 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1935
|Mag Mell |align=center|2 |Francis Horn |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:54.80 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1934
|Motto |align=center|2 |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:52.40 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1933
|Blue For Boys |align=center|2 |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:52.80 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1932
|Glorify |align=center|2 |Harvey Elston |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:52.20 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1931
|Polonaise |align=center|2 |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:53.00 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1930
|Zelide |align=center|2 |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:52.40 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1929
|Adequate |align=center|2 |Danny McAuliffe |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:52.20 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1928
|Orissa |align=center|2 |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:51.00 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1927
|align=center|2 |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:53.40 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1926
|Pandera |align=center|2 |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:52.60 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1925
|align=center|2 |align=center|5 F |align=center|0:59.20 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1924
|align=center|2 |James H. Burke |align=center|5 F |align=center|0:58.00 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1923
|align=center|2 |align=center|5 F |align=center|0:59.00 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1922
|Cresta |align=center|2 |George W. Penman |align=center|5 F |align=center|0:58.40 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1921
|Prodigious |align=center|2 |Joseph E. Davis |align=center|5 F |align=center|0:59.60 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1920
|align=center|2 |align=center|5 F |align=center|0:59.80 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1919
|align=center|2 |William Hogan |Philip A. Clark |align=center|5 F |align=center|0:59.80 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1918
|align=center|2 |align=center|5 F |align=center|0:59.00 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1917
|align=center|2 |align=center|5 F |align=center|1:01.00 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1916
|align=center|2 |Tommy Davies |align=center|5 F |align=center|1:00.00 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1915
|Pleione |align=center|2 |Walter Lilly |William Midgley |align=center|5 F |align=center|0:58.00 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1914
|Catalina |align=center|2 |Joe Kederis |Richard C. Benson |align=center|5 F |align=center|1:01.60 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1913
|Flitaway |align=center|2 |align=center|5 F |align=center|0:59.60 |align=center|BEL | |
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|align=center|1912 | rowspan="2" colspan="7" style="text-align:center;"| No races held due to the Hart–Agnew Law. | |
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|align=center|1911 | |
align=center|1910
|Housemaid |align=center|2 |Charles L. Harrison |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:53.60 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1909
|Angerona |align=center|2 |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:52.60 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1908
|Field Mouse |align=center|2 |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:52.80 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1907
|Ella O'Neill |align=center|2 |Fred Burlew |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:54.00 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1906
|align=center|2 |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:54.00 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1905
|Tiptoe |align=center|2 |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:54.40 |align=center|BEL | |
align=center|1904
|Incantation |align=center|2 |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:53.75 |align=center|MP | |
align=center|1903
|Ishlana |align=center|2 |Edward W. Heffner |Lotos Stable |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:54.00 |align=center|MP | |
align=center|1902
|Mamari |align=center|2 |William Heuston |Miles Finlen & Son |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:53.00 |align=center|MP | |
align=center|1901
|Amicitia |align=center|2 |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:55.25 |align=center|MP | |
align=center|1900
|Anecdote |align=center|2 |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:59.00 |align=center|MP | |
align=center|1899
|Motley |align=center|2 |William Lakeland |align=center|4.5 F |align=center|0:53.50 |align=center|MP | |
align=center|1898
|High Degree |align=center|2 |align=center|4 F |align=center|0:49.00 |align=center|MP | |
align=center|1897
|align=center|2 |Lewis S. & William P. Thompson |align=center|4 F |align=center|0:47.50 |align=center|MP | |
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|align=center|1896 |align=center colspan=9| Race not held | |
align=center|1895
|Woodvine |align=center|2 |Henry Griffin |align=center|6 F |align=center|1:12.25 |align=center|MP | |
align=center|1894
|Sabilla |align=center|2 |Charles S. Littlefield Jr. |align=center|6 F |align=center|1:11.25 |align=center|MP | |
align=center|1893
|align=center|2 |Fred Taral |align=center|6 F | |align=center|MP | |
align=center|1892
|Miss Maud |align=center|2 |Boyle & Littlefield |align=center|6 F |align=center|1:13.50 |align=center|MP | |
align=center|1891
|align=center|2 | |align=center|6 F |align=center|1:17.75 |align=center|MP | |
align=center|1890
|align=center|2 |align=center|6 F |align=center|1:17.00 |align=center|MP | |
align=center|1889
|Tulla Blackburn |align=center|2 | | |J. N. Mulholland |align=center|6 F |align=center|1:18.00 |align=center|MP |
References
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External links
- [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1LJ2J5k7MLk Video of Ruffian winning the June 12, 1974 Fashion Stakes in record time]
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Category:Horse races established in 1889
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