June 6, 2025

Acorn Stakes

Saratoga Race Course ~ 267 Union Avenue, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

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$500,000

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First run in 1931, the Acorn Stakes is one of the biggest 3-year-old filly races in the United Stakes. The race is run at a mile (eight furlongs) on dirt at Belmont Park and was the first leg of the U.S. Triple Tiara when the series existed.

Eddie Arcaro has the most wins of all jockeys with five while owner Calumet Farm has the most wins of all owners with six. Trainer “Sunny Jim” Fitzsimmons leads all trainers with six race wins from 1933 to 1960. Horses to win the race include Top Flight (1932), Gallorette (1945), Bayou (1957), Shuvee (1969), Ruffian (1975), Davona Dale (1979), Bold ‘n Determined (1980), Open Mind (1989), Sky Beauty (1993), Sharp Cat (1997), You (2002), Bird Town (2003) and Round Pond (2005).

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Fastest Time (since 1976): 1:32:55
Greatest Winning Margin (since 1976): 18 3/4 lengths

Date	Past Winner	Trainer	Jockey	Owner
06/06/2024	Thorpedo Anna Trainer / Kenneth G. McPeek Jockey / Brian Joseph Hernandez, Jr. Owner / Alaali, Nader, Edwards, Mark, Hicks, Judy B. and Magdalena Racing (Sherri McPeek)	Kenneth G. McPeek	Brian Joseph Hernandez, Jr.	Alaali, Nader, Edwards, Mark, Hicks, Judy B. and Magdalena Racing (Sherri McPeek)
06/08/2023	Pretty Mischievous Trainer / Brendan P. Walsh Jockey / Tyler Gaffalione Owner / Godolphin, LLC	Brendan P. Walsh	Tyler Gaffalione	Godolphin, LLC
06/10/2022	Matareya Trainer / Brad H. Cox Jockey / Flavien Prat Owner / Godolphin, LLC	Brad H. Cox	Flavien Prat	Godolphin, LLC
06/04/2021	Search Results Trainer / Chad C. Brown Jockey / Javier Castellano Owner / Klaravich Stables, Inc.	Chad C. Brown	Javier Castellano	Klaravich Stables, Inc.
06/19/2020	Gamine Trainer / Bob Baffert Jockey / John R. Velazquez Owner / Michael Lund Petersen	Bob Baffert	John R. Velazquez	Michael Lund Petersen
06/07/2019	Guarana Trainer / Chad C. Brown Jockey / Jose L. Ortiz Owner / Three Chimneys Farm	Chad C. Brown	Jose L. Ortiz	Three Chimneys Farm
06/08/2018	Monomoy Girl Trainer / Brad H. Cox Jockey / Florent Geroux Owner / Dubb, M., Monomoy Stables, The Elkstone Group, et al	Brad H. Cox	Florent Geroux	Dubb, M., Monomoy Stables, The Elkstone Group, et al
06/09/2017	Abel Tasman Trainer / Bob Baffert Jockey / Mike E. Smith Owner / China Horse Club International Ltd. and Clearsky Farms	Bob Baffert	Mike E. Smith	China Horse Club International Ltd. and Clearsky Farms
06/10/2016	Carina Mia Trainer / William I. Mott Jockey / Julien R. Leparoux Owner / Three Chimneys Farm	William I. Mott	Julien R. Leparoux	Three Chimneys Farm
06/05/2015	Curalina Trainer / Todd A. Pletcher Jockey / John R. Velazquez Owner / Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners	Todd A. Pletcher	John R. Velazquez	Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners
06/06/2014	Sweet Reason Trainer / Leah Gyarmati Jockey / Irad Ortiz, Jr. Owner / Treadway Racing Stable	Leah Gyarmati	Irad Ortiz, Jr.	Treadway Racing Stable
05/26/2013	Midnight Lucky Trainer / Bob Baffert Jockey / Rosie Napravnik Owner / Watson, Karl, Pegram, Michael E. and Weitman, Paul	Bob Baffert	Rosie Napravnik	Watson, Karl, Pegram, Michael E. and Weitman, Paul
05/27/2012	Contested Trainer / Bob Baffert Jockey / Javier Castellano Owner / Natalie J. Baffert	Bob Baffert	Javier Castellano	Natalie J. Baffert
06/10/2011	It's Tricky Trainer / Kiaran P. McLaughlin Jockey / Eddie Castro Owner / Darley Stable	Kiaran P. McLaughlin	Eddie Castro	Darley Stable
06/04/2010	Champagne d'Oro Trainer / Eric J. Guillot Jockey / Martin Garcia Owner / Southern Equine Stable LLC	Eric J. Guillot	Martin Garcia	Southern Equine Stable LLC
06/05/2009	Gabby's Golden Gal Trainer / Bob Baffert Jockey / Javier Castellano Owner / Arnold Zetcher LLC	Bob Baffert	Javier Castellano	Arnold Zetcher LLC
06/06/2008	Zaftig Trainer / James A. Jerkens Jockey / John R. Velazquez Owner / Moore, Susan and M and M Thoroughbred Partners	James A. Jerkens	John R. Velazquez	Moore, Susan and M and M Thoroughbred Partners
06/08/2007	Cotton Blossom Trainer / Todd A. Pletcher Jockey / John R. Velazquez Owner / Dogwood Stable	Todd A. Pletcher	John R. Velazquez	Dogwood Stable
06/09/2006	Bushfire Trainer / Eddie Kenneally Jockey / Alex O. Solis Owner / Rashinski, Ron and Ricki	Eddie Kenneally	Alex O. Solis	Rashinski, Ron and Ricki
06/03/2005	Round Pond Trainer / John C. Servis Jockey / Stewart Elliott Owner / Fox Hill Farms, Inc.	John C. Servis	Stewart Elliott	Fox Hill Farms, Inc.
06/03/2004	Island Sand Trainer / J. Larry Jones Jockey / Terry J. Thompson Owner / James L. Osborne	J. Larry Jones	Terry J. Thompson	James L. Osborne
06/05/2003	Bird Town Trainer / Nicholas P. Zito Jockey / Edgar S. Prado Owner / Marylou Whitney Stables LLC	Nicholas P. Zito	Edgar S. Prado	Marylou Whitney Stables LLC
06/06/2002	You Trainer / Robert J. Frankel Jockey / Jerry D. Bailey Owner / Edmund A. Gann	Robert J. Frankel	Jerry D. Bailey	Edmund A. Gann
06/07/2001	Forest Secrets Trainer / John T. Ward, Jr. Jockey / Chris J. McCarron Owner / Debby M. Oxley	John T. Ward, Jr.	Chris J. McCarron	Debby M. Oxley
06/08/2000	Finder's Fee Trainer / Claude R. McGaughey III Jockey / John R. Velazquez Owner / Ogden Phipps	Claude R. McGaughey III	John R. Velazquez	Ogden Phipps
06/03/1999	Three Ring Trainer / Edward Plesa, Jr. Jockey / Jerry D. Bailey Owner / Barry K. Schwartz	Edward Plesa, Jr.	Jerry D. Bailey	Barry K. Schwartz
06/06/1998	Jersey Girl Trainer / Todd A. Pletcher Jockey / Mike E. Smith Owner / Ackerley Brothers Farm	Todd A. Pletcher	Mike E. Smith	Ackerley Brothers Farm
05/30/1997	Sharp Cat Trainer / D. Wayne Lukas Jockey / Gary L. Stevens Owner / The Thoroughbred Corporation	D. Wayne Lukas	Gary L. Stevens	The Thoroughbred Corporation
05/17/1996	Star de Lady Ann Trainer / William W. Perry Jockey / Mike E. Smith Owner / John D. Murphy, Sr.	William W. Perry	Mike E. Smith	John D. Murphy, Sr.
05/06/1995	Cat's Cradle Trainer / David E. Hofmans Jockey / Chris W. Antley Owner / Georgia B. Ridder	David E. Hofmans	Chris W. Antley	Georgia B. Ridder
05/07/1994	Inside Information Trainer / Claude R. McGaughey III Jockey / Mike E. Smith Owner / Ogden Mills Phipps	Claude R. McGaughey III	Mike E. Smith	Ogden Mills Phipps
05/07/1993	Sky Beauty Trainer / H. Allen Jerkens Jockey / Mike E. Smith Owner / Georgia E. Hofmann	H. Allen Jerkens	Mike E. Smith	Georgia E. Hofmann
05/22/1992	Prospectors Delite Trainer / Neil J. Howard Jockey / Pat Day Owner / William S. Farish	Neil J. Howard	Pat Day	William S. Farish
05/24/1991	Meadow Star Trainer / LeRoy S. Jolley Jockey / Jerry D. Bailey Owner / unknown owner	LeRoy S. Jolley	Jerry D. Bailey	unknown owner
05/25/1990	Stella Madrid Trainer / D. Wayne Lukas Jockey / Angel Cordero, Jr. Owner / Brant P M	D. Wayne Lukas	Angel Cordero, Jr.	Brant P M
05/26/1989	Open Mind Trainer / D. Wayne Lukas Jockey / Angel Cordero, Jr. Owner / Klein E V	D. Wayne Lukas	Angel Cordero, Jr.	Klein E V
05/20/1988	Aptostar Trainer / H. Allen Jerkens Jockey / Robbie G. Davis Owner / Centennial Farms	H. Allen Jerkens	Robbie G. Davis	Centennial Farms
05/22/1987	Grecian Flight Trainer / Joseph H. Pierce, Jr. Jockey / Craig Perret Owner / Lindh H C B	Joseph H. Pierce, Jr.	Craig Perret	Lindh H C B
05/23/1986	Lotka Trainer / Woodford C. Stephens Jockey / Jerry D. Bailey Owner / De Kwiatkowski H	Woodford C. Stephens	Jerry D. Bailey	De Kwiatkowski H
05/24/1985	Mom's Command Trainer / Edward T. Allard Jockey / Abigail Fuller Owner / Fuller P	Edward T. Allard	Abigail Fuller	Fuller P
05/25/1984	Miss Oceana Trainer / Woodford C. Stephens Jockey / Eddie Maple Owner / Newstead Farm	Woodford C. Stephens	Eddie Maple	Newstead Farm
05/27/1983	Ski Goggle Trainer / A. T. Doyle Jockey / Chris J. McCarron Owner / Yoshida Zenya	A. T. Doyle	Chris J. McCarron	Yoshida Zenya
05/21/1982	Cupecoy's Joy Trainer / Alfredo Callejas Jockey / Angel Santiago Owner / Ri-Ma-Ro Stables	Alfredo Callejas	Angel Santiago	Ri-Ma-Ro Stables
05/22/1981	Heavenly Cause Trainer / Woodford C. Stephens Jockey / Laffit A. Pincay, Jr. Owner / Ryehill Farm	Woodford C. Stephens	Laffit A. Pincay, Jr.	Ryehill Farm
05/23/1980	Bold 'n Determined Trainer / Neil D. Drysdale Jockey / Eddie J. Delahoussaye Owner / Saron Stable	Neil D. Drysdale	Eddie J. Delahoussaye	Saron Stable
05/25/1979	Davona Dale Trainer / John M. Veitch Jockey / Jorge Velasquez Owner / Calumet Farm	John M. Veitch	Jorge Velasquez	Calumet Farm
05/26/1978	Tempest Queen Trainer / Thomas L. Rondinello Jockey / Jorge Velasquez Owner / Darby Dan Farm	Thomas L. Rondinello	Jorge Velasquez	Darby Dan Farm
05/27/1977	Bring Out the Band Trainer / James W. Murphy Jockey / Don Brumfield Owner / Hickory Tree Stable	James W. Murphy	Don Brumfield	Hickory Tree Stable
05/21/1976	Dearly Precious Trainer / Stephen A. DiMauro Jockey / Jorge Velasquez Owner / Bailey R E	Stephen A. DiMauro	Jorge Velasquez	Bailey R E