2026 Princess Rooney S.

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Now held at Gulfstream Park, the Princess Rooney Handicap is a six furlong (three quarters of a mile) sprint on the dirt for fillies and mares aged three and older. A Breeders’ Cup Win and You’re In race for the Filly and Mare Sprint, Musical Romance won the 2011 edition of the Breeders’ Cup race and won the 2012 edition of this race. Winners of this race include Hurricane Bertie, Dream Supreme, Madcap Escapade, Malibu Mint, Sassy image and Starship Truffles.

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Fastest Time (since 1976): 1:09:29
Greatest Winning Margin (since 1976): 6 3/4 lengths

Date	Past Winner	Trainer	Jockey	Owner
09/19/2025	Haulin Ice Trainer / Saffie A. Joseph, Jr. Jockey / Edgard J. Zayas Owner / C2 Racing Stable LLC, Braverman, Paul, Miller Racing LLC and Pinch, Timothy	Saffie A. Joseph, Jr.	Edgard J. Zayas	C2 Racing Stable LLC, Braverman, Paul, Miller Racing LLC and Pinch, Timothy
09/20/2024	Soul of an Angel Trainer / Saffie A. Joseph, Jr. Jockey / Drayden Van Dyke Owner / C Two Racing Stable and Agave Racing Stable	Saffie A. Joseph, Jr.	Drayden Van Dyke	C Two Racing Stable and Agave Racing Stable
10/06/2023	Three Witches Trainer / Saffie A. Joseph, Jr. Jockey / Leonel Reyes Owner / e Five Racing Thoroughbreds	Saffie A. Joseph, Jr.	Leonel Reyes	e Five Racing Thoroughbreds
07/01/2022	Ce Ce Trainer / Michael W. McCarthy Jockey / Victor Espinoza Owner / Bo Hirsch, LLC	Michael W. McCarthy	Victor Espinoza	Bo Hirsch, LLC
07/02/2021	Ce Ce Trainer / Michael W. McCarthy Jockey / Victor Espinoza Owner / Bo Hirsch, LLC	Michael W. McCarthy	Victor Espinoza	Bo Hirsch, LLC
06/28/2019	Stormy Embrace Trainer / Kathleen O'Connell Jockey / Wilmer A. Garcia Owner / Matalona Thoroughbreds, LLC	Kathleen O'Connell	Wilmer A. Garcia	Matalona Thoroughbreds, LLC
06/29/2018	Stormy Embrace Trainer / Kathleen O'Connell Jockey / Wilmer A. Garcia Owner / Matalona Thoroughbreds, LLC	Kathleen O'Connell	Wilmer A. Garcia	Matalona Thoroughbreds, LLC
06/30/2017	Curlin's Approval Trainer / Martin D. Wolfson Jockey / Luis Saez Owner / Alter's Racing Stable Inc. and Bridlewood Farm	Martin D. Wolfson	Luis Saez	Alter's Racing Stable Inc. and Bridlewood Farm
07/01/2016	Spelling Again Trainer / Brad H. Cox Jockey / Luis Saez Owner / Seajay Racing LLC	Brad H. Cox	Luis Saez	Seajay Racing LLC
07/04/2015	Merry Meadow Trainer / Mark A. Hennig Jockey / Javier Castellano Owner / Parsons, Jr., William and Howe, David S.	Mark A. Hennig	Javier Castellano	Parsons, Jr., William and Howe, David S.
07/05/2013	Starship Truffles Trainer / Martin D. Wolfson Jockey / Edgard J. Zayas Owner / Chasing Tail Stables	Martin D. Wolfson	Edgard J. Zayas	Chasing Tail Stables
07/06/2012	Musical Romance Trainer / William A. Kaplan Jockey / Juan C. Leyva Owner / Pinnacle Racing Stable LLC and Kaplan, William A.	William A. Kaplan	Juan C. Leyva	Pinnacle Racing Stable LLC and Kaplan, William A.
07/08/2011	Sassy Image Trainer / Dale L. Romans Jockey / Mike E. Smith Owner / Jerry Romans	Dale L. Romans	Mike E. Smith	Jerry Romans
07/09/2010	Jessica Is Back Trainer / Martin D. Wolfson Jockey / Elvis Trujillo Owner / Farnsworth Stables LLC	Martin D. Wolfson	Elvis Trujillo	Farnsworth Stables LLC
07/10/2009	Game Face Trainer / Todd A. Pletcher Jockey / Edgar S. Prado Owner / Zabeel Racing International, Corp	Todd A. Pletcher	Edgar S. Prado	Zabeel Racing International, Corp
07/11/2008	Mistical Plan Trainer / Doug F. O'Neill Jockey / Corey S. Nakatani Owner / J. Paul Reddam	Doug F. O'Neill	Corey S. Nakatani	J. Paul Reddam
07/06/2007	River's Prayer Trainer / Paula S. Capestro Jockey / Clinton L. Potts Owner / Bantry Farms, Capestro, Paula and Martin Racing Stable LLC	Paula S. Capestro	Clinton L. Potts	Bantry Farms, Capestro, Paula and Martin Racing Stable LLC
07/14/2006	Malibu Mint Trainer / James R. Chapman Jockey / Josue Arce Owner / Mulholland, John R. and Martha Jane	James R. Chapman	Josue Arce	Mulholland, John R. and Martha Jane
07/09/2005	Madcap Escapade Trainer / Frank L. Brothers Jockey / Jerry D. Bailey Owner / Bruce Lunsford	Frank L. Brothers	Jerry D. Bailey	Bruce Lunsford
07/09/2004	Ema Bovary (CHI) Trainer / Larry D. Ross Jockey / Roberto M. Gonzalez Owner / Beal, Jr., Richard T. and Ramsey-Brog, Lana	Larry D. Ross	Roberto M. Gonzalez	Beal, Jr., Richard T. and Ramsey-Brog, Lana
07/11/2003	Gold Mover Trainer / Mark A. Hennig Jockey / Jerry D. Bailey Owner / Edward P. Evans	Mark A. Hennig	Jerry D. Bailey	Edward P. Evans
07/12/2002	Gold Mover Trainer / Mark A. Hennig Jockey / Jerry D. Bailey Owner / Edward P. Evans	Mark A. Hennig	Jerry D. Bailey	Edward P. Evans
07/13/2001	Dream Supreme Trainer / William I. Mott Jockey / Pat Day Owner / Kinsman Stable	William I. Mott	Pat Day	Kinsman Stable
07/14/2000	Hurricane Bertie Trainer / Bernard S. Flint Jockey / Pat Day Owner / Klein, Richard, Bertram and Elaine	Bernard S. Flint	Pat Day	Klein, Richard, Bertram and Elaine
10/22/1999	Princess Pietrina Trainer / Frank Carlisi Jockey / Rosemary B. Homeister, Jr. Owner / Gemini Stables, Inc.	Frank Carlisi	Rosemary B. Homeister, Jr.	Gemini Stables, Inc.
10/16/1998	U Can Do It Trainer / Larry Pilotti Jockey / Eibar Coa Owner / Marano, Carina and Frank	Larry Pilotti	Eibar Coa	Marano, Carina and Frank
10/03/1997	Vivace Trainer / Cam M. Gambolati Jockey / Randy P. Romero Owner / Post Oak Farm	Cam M. Gambolati	Randy P. Romero	Post Oak Farm
06/21/1996	Chaposa Springs Trainer / Martin D. Wolfson Jockey / Laffit A. Pincay, Jr. Owner / Suresh Chintamaneni	Martin D. Wolfson	Laffit A. Pincay, Jr.	Suresh Chintamaneni
06/23/1995	Miss Gibson County Trainer / Martin D. Wolfson Jockey / Gary Boulanger Owner / M. Pegram	Martin D. Wolfson	Gary Boulanger	M. Pegram
06/24/1994	Roamin Rachel Trainer / Claude R. McGaughey III Jockey / Wigberto S. Ramos Owner / Tri Honors Stables	Claude R. McGaughey III	Wigberto S. Ramos	Tri Honors Stables
07/23/1993	Lady Sonata Trainer / Oliver E. Edwards Jockey / Michael Andre Lee Owner / V E J Stables	Oliver E. Edwards	Michael Andre Lee	V E J Stables
07/10/1992	Magal Trainer / Raymond Tamargo Jockey / Ruben Hernandez Owner / Dolores S. Tamargo	Raymond Tamargo	Ruben Hernandez	Dolores S. Tamargo
09/28/1991	Magal Trainer / Raymond Tamargo Jockey / Ruben Hernandez Owner / Dolores S. Tamargo	Raymond Tamargo	Ruben Hernandez	Dolores S. Tamargo
08/25/1990	Sweet Proud Polly Trainer / Ronald J. Sarazin Jockey / Pedro A. Rodriguez Owner / Cocks Mrs E H	Ronald J. Sarazin	Pedro A. Rodriguez	Cocks Mrs E H
08/12/1989	Ana T. Trainer / George Julian Jockey / Robert Neal Lester Owner / Rincon Holly	George Julian	Robert Neal Lester	Rincon Holly
07/09/1988	Spirit of Fighter Trainer / Daniel C. Hurtak Jockey / Odin J. Londono Owner / Hurtak & Punches	Daniel C. Hurtak	Odin J. Londono	Hurtak & Punches
07/17/1987	Classy Tricks Trainer / Ron A. Felix Jockey / Marland C. Suckie Owner / Katz & Port	Ron A. Felix	Marland C. Suckie	Katz & Port
07/18/1986	Classy Tricks Trainer / Ron A. Felix Jockey / Robert Neal Lester Owner / Katz H	Ron A. Felix	Robert Neal Lester	Katz H
08/09/1985	Birdie Belle Trainer / Leo Sierra Jockey / J. A. Santiago Owner / Cuadra Santa Rita	Leo Sierra	J. A. Santiago	Cuadra Santa Rita