- Overskate Stakes
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Restricted Stakes race Overskate Stakes Location Woodbine Racetrack
Toronto, Ontario CanadaInaugurated 1997 Race type Thoroughbred - Flat racing Website www.woodbineentertainment.com Race information Distance 7 furlong sprint Track Polytrack, left-handed Qualification Three-years-old & up
(Ontario Sire Stakes program)Weight Allowances Purse $125,000 The Overskate Stakes is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse race run annually in during the latter part of September at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario. An Ontario Sire Stakes, it is a restricted race for horses age three and older. It is contested over a distance of 7 furlongs on Polytrack and currently carries a purse of $125,000.
Inaugurated in 1997, it is named in honor of Overskate, a Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame horse who holds the record for most Sovereign Award with nine.
Records
Speed record:
- 1:20.54 - Verne's Baby ( 2006)
(Stakes and track record)
Most wins:
- 2 - Krz Ruckus (2001, 2002)
Most wins by a jockey:
- 2 - Dino Luciani (2001, 2002)
- 2 - Emile Ramsammy (2005, 2006)
Most wins by a trainer:
- 2 - Mike P. DePaulo (2001, 2002)
Most wins by an owner:
- 2 - Ron Guidolin et al. (2001, 2002)
Winners of the Overskate Stakes
Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer Owner Time 2009 Yummy With Butter 5 Tyler Pizarro Mark Fournier Bruno Schickedanz 1:22.15 2008 Not Bourbon 3 Jono Jones Roger Attfield Charles E. Fipke 1:21.78 2007 Dancer's Bajan 3 Corey Fraser Robert P. Tiller 3 Sons Racing Stable 1:23.21 2006 Verne's Baby 4 Emile Ramsammy Sid C. Attard G B Stable 1:20.54 2005 Mister Coop 6 Emile Ramsammy Daniel J. Vella R.M.C. Stable 1:21.30 2004 Barath 5 Harry Vega Guadalupe Preciado Tze On Yeung 1:23.06 2003 Mulligan The Great 4 James McKnight Cliff C. Hopmans Charles E. Simmons 1:22.02 2002 Krz Ruckus 5 Dino Luciani Mike P. DePaulo Ron Guidolin et al. 1:23.56 2001 Krz Ruckus 4 Dino Luciani Mike P. DePaulo Ron Guidolin et al. 1:24.27 2000 One Way Love 5 Patrick Husbands Abraham R. Katryan B. Schickedanz & J. Hillier 1:22.37 1999 Randy Regent 5 Todd Kabel Mark Frostad Sam-Son Farms 1:22.40 1998 Deputy Inxs 7 Na Somsanith Audre Cappuccitti Audre & Gordon Cappuccitti 1:23.20 1997 Seismic Report 6 Mickey Walls Joe Walls Shelter Valley Farm 1:22.80 References
Categories:- Ungraded stakes races in Canada
- Recurring sporting events established in 1997
- Woodbine Racetrack
- 1:20.54 - Verne's Baby ( 2006)
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