Bing Crosby Stakes

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The Bing Crosby Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually at Del Mar Racetrack in Del Mar, California. The Grade 1 race is open to horses three years of age and up. It is run on Dirt at a distance of six furlong and presently offers a purse of $400,000,[1] up from 250,000.[2]

Bing Crosby Stakes
Grade I race
LocationDel Mar Racetrack
Del Mar, California, USA
Inaugurated1946
Race typeThoroughbredFlat racing
Websitewww.dmtc.com
Race information
Distance6 furlongs
SurfaceDirt
Trackleft-handed
QualificationThree-year-olds and up
WeightAssigned
Purse$400,000 (2023)

The race is named for entertainer Bing Crosby, a founding partner of Del Mar Racetrack and a racehorse owner and breeder.

Records

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Handicap record

Most wins by a jockey:

Most wins by a trainer:

Winners

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Year
Winner
Jockey
Trainer
Owner
Time
2021 Dr. Schivel Flavien Prat Mark Glatt Red Baron's Barn, Rancho Temescal, William A. Branch and William Dean Reaves 1:10.47
2020 Collusion Illusion Flavien Prat Mark Glatt Agnew, Schneider, Xitco, et al. 1:10.41
2019 Cistron Victor Espinoza John W. Sadler Hronis Racing LLC 1:09.95[3]
2018 Ransom the Moon Flavien Prat Phillip D'Amato Agave Racing Stable 1:10.08
2017 Ransom the Moon Flavien Prat Phillip D'Amato Agave Racing Stable 1:09.63
2016 Lord Nelson Flavien Prat Bob Baffert Spendthrift Farm 1:07.65
2015 Wild Dude Flavien Prat Jerry Hollendorfer Hollendorfer/Smith 1:09.51
2014 Big Macher Tyler Baze Richard Baltas Mansor/Tachycardia Stables 1:08.82
2013 Points Offthebench Mike E. Smith Tim Yakteen Crevier/Martin 1:09.04
2012 Amazombie Mike E. Smith William Spawr Sanford/Spawr 1:08.65
2011 Euroears Rafael Bejarano Bob Baffert James and Marilyn Helzer 1:08.17
2010 Smiling Tiger Victor Espinoza Jeff Bonde Alan Klein/Phil Lebherz 1:09.21[4]
2009 Zensational Victor Espinoza Bob Baffert Zayat Stables 1:08.57
2008 Street Boss David Flores Bruce Headley Headley/Naify/Yu 1:08.67
2007 In Summation Corey Nakatani Christophe Clement Waterford Stable 1:11.06
2006 Pure as Gold Jon K. Court Jack Carava La Canada Stable 1:08.79
2005 Greg's Gold David R. Flores David Hofmans William R. Boswell 1:08.04
2004 Kela Tyler Baze Mike R. Mitchell Jay Manoogian 1:08.51
2003 Beau's Town Pat Valenzuela Cole Norman David Hulkewicz 1:07.96
2002 Disturbingthepeace Victor Espinoza Darrell Vienna David & Rita Milch 1:09.21
2001 Kona Gold Alex Solis Bruce Headley Headley & Molasky 1:08.22
2000 Kona Gold Alex Solis Bruce Headley Headley & Molasky 1:08.50
1999 Christmas Boy Corey Nakatani John W. Sadler Opas & Sinatra 1:08.11
1998 Son of a Pistol Alex Solis Bruce Headley Luis Asistio et al. 1:08.10
1997 First Intent René R. Douglas Jack Carava Lima Family Trust 1:08.80
1996 Lit De Justice Corey Nakatani Jenine Sahadi Evergreen Farm 1:08.19
1995 Gold Land Ed Delahoussaye Neil Drysdale Prince Fahd Salman 1:08.07[5]
1994 King's Blade Corey Nakatani Richard Mandella Gamel & Kinerk 1:08.64
1993 The Wicked North Corey Black David Bernstein Philip Hersh 1:08.52
1992 Thirty Slews Ed Delahoussaye Bob Baffert Degroot & Dutch Masters III 1:08.20
1991 Bruho Corey Nakatani Jerry M. Fanning J. M. Scardino 1:08.25
1990 Sensational Star Rafael Meza William Spawr Calhoun-Risoldi-Sullivan 1:08.00
1989 On The Line Gary Stevens D. Wayne Lukas Eugene V. Klein 1:08.00
1988 Olympic Prospect Alex Solis John W. Sadler Alsdorf, Opas & Sinatra 1:08.80
1987 Zany Tactics Jack Kaenel Blake R. Heap Vera C. Brunette 1:09.00
1986 American Legion Ed Delahoussaye D. Wayne Lukas Melvin E. Hatley 1:08.20
1985 My Favorite Moment Ed Delahoussaye Warren Stute William L. Conner 1:09.80
1984 Night Mover Luis Ortega Robert J. Frankel Jerry & Ann Moss 1:08.60
1983 Chinook Pass Laffit Pincay Jr. Laurie N. Anderson Hi-Yu Stable 1:08.60[6]
1982 Pencil Point Chris McCarron Neil French De Benedetti & Duffel 1:09.00
1981 Syncopate Ed Delahoussaye Ron McAnally Elmendorf Farm 1:08.60
1980 Reb's Golden Ale Sandy Hawley Jerry M. Fanning 3 Plus U Stable 1:08.80
1979 Syncopate Sandy Hawley Ron McAnally Elmendorf Farm 1:08.40
1978 Bad'n Big Bill Shoemaker Richard Mandella Dr/M. B. Wynne Jr. 1:07.80
1977 Cherry River Laffit Pincay Jr. Douglas R. Oliver Douglas R. Oliver 1:08.40
1976 Cherry River Laffit Pincay Jr. Douglas R. Oliver Douglas R. Oliver 1:09.40
1975 Messenger of Song Jerry Lambert Gordon C. Campbell Bernard J. Ridder 1:08.80
1974 Rise High Jorge Tejeira Larry Rose Sidney Factor 1:09.00
1973 Pataha Prince Bill Shoemaker Robert J. Frankel M. R. Frankel 1:08.00
1972 Dominant Star Fernando Alvarez Cecil Jolly V. H. Winchell Jr. 1:08.80
1971 Haveago Johnny Sellers Tommy Doyle George Franklin Getty II 1:08.20
1970 Bargain Day Rudy Rosales Charles Whittingham Forked Lightning Ranch 1:27.60
1969 Kissin' George William T. Mahorney Buster Millerick DeCourcy Graham 1:07.80
1968 Pretense Donald R. Pierce Charles Whittingham Llangollen Farm 1:07.80
1967 Kissin' George William T. Mahorney Buster Millerick DeCourcy Graham 1:08.60
1966 Chiclero Donald R. Pierce Bob R. Roberts Bingman & Gheen 1:08.80
1965 Viking Spirit Kenneth Church James I. Nazworthy Thomas E. Brittingham III 1:08.60
1964 Soldier Girl Johnny Longden Charles A. Comiskey M/M J. Tusquellas 1:09.40
1963 Sledge Miguel Yanez Willis A. Reavis Dee Dee Stable 1:08.60
1962 Sea Orbit Raymond York John M. Leavitt Wonder Y Ranch 1:08.80
1962 Crazy Kid Angel Valenzuela John G. Canty Vista Hermosa Stable 1:07.80
1961 Ann's Knight Robert Mundorf Farrell W. Jones M/M S. N. Simmons 1:08.60
1960 High Performance Rudy Campas Edward E. Presnell M/M Maurice H. Robineau 1:09.00
1959 Ole Fols Ismael Valenzuela William B. Finnegan Neil S. McCarthy 1:08.80
1958 How Now Willie Harmatz Cecil Jolly George C. Newell 1:09.40
1957 How Now Raymond York Cecil Jolly George C. Newell 1:09.20
1956 Colonel Mack Ralph Neves Sam Brunson A C T Stock Farm 1:08.80
1955 One Ton Tony Pete Moreno Cecel Wihelm W-L Ranch Co. 1:09.20
1954 Alibhai Lynn Joe Phillippi Richard D. Moon G. I. Martin 1:09.60
1953 Ode Raymond York Richard D. Moon G. I. Martin 1:10.20
1952 Gustaf Willie Marsh William W. Morris Mrs C. C. Cate 1:10.00
1951 Blue Reading Bill Pearson Red McDaniel M/M Clement L. Hirsch 1:10.40
1950 Imprerium Bill Shoemaker William B. Finnegan Delman & Finnegan 1:09.80
1949 Cover Up Merlin Volzke Bob R. Roberts Z T Addington 1:10.00
1948 Prevaricator Jose Bravo William Molter E. O. Stice & Sons 1:10.20
1947 Be Fearless Lester Balaski R. Lyall Cuadra Coahuila 1:10.80
1946 War Allies * Ralph Neves Hack Ross L. J. Montgomery 1:11.40
1946 Indian Watch * Melvin Peterson Harry Dunster Rancho Ojo Agua 1:11.40
*1946: Dead Heat

References

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  1. ^ Center, Bill (2024-07-28). "The Chosen Vron captures Bing Crosby Stakes, has won 19 of 24 career races". San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved 2024-11-06.
  2. ^ "Del Mar meet facts". Los Angeles Times. 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2024-11-06.
  3. ^ "Grade 1 Winner, California Stallion Cistron Dies Of Colic At Age 10". Paulick Report | Latest news and commentary from the horse racing and equine world. 2024-03-18. Retrieved 2024-11-06.
  4. ^ "Grade 1 Winner, Top California Sire Smiling Tiger Dies At Age 17". Paulick Report | Latest news and commentary from the horse racing and equine world. 2024-08-01. Retrieved 2024-11-06.
  5. ^ Christine, Bill (1995-07-31). "DEL MAR : Gold Land Prospers in Bing Crosby Stake". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2024-11-06.
  6. ^ Paulick, Ray (2024-07-26). "Del Mar Summer: The Beloved Horse Who Helped Put The Bing Crosby Stakes On The Map". Paulick Report | Latest news and commentary from the horse racing and equine world. Retrieved 2024-11-06.