Salvator Mile Stakes

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The Salvator Mile Stakes (formerly the Salvator Mile Handicap) is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually in June or July at Monmouth Park Racetrack in Oceanport, New Jersey. Open to horses age three and older, it is contested on dirt at a distance of one mile (8 furlongs). A Grade III event, it currently offers a purse of $155,000.[1] This race is named for U.S. Racing Hall of Fame inductee, Salvator.

Salvator Mile Stakes
Grade III race
LocationMonmouth Park Racetrack
Oceanport, New Jersey, United States
Inaugurated1948
Race typeThoroughbredFlat racing
Websitewww1.monmouthpark.com/index.asp
Race information
Distance1 mile (8 furlongs)
SurfaceDirt
Trackleft-handed
QualificationThree-year-olds & up
WeightAssigned
PurseUS$155,000 (2023)

The Salvator Mile (G3) is the lead off leg of the Mid Atlantic Thoroughbred Championships Long Dirt Division or MATCh Races. MATCh is a series of five races in five separate thoroughbred divisions run throughout four Mid-Atlantic States including; Pimlico Race Course and Laurel Park Racecourse in Maryland; Delaware Park Racetrack in Delaware; Parx, Philadelphia Park and Presque Isle Downs in Pennsylvania and Monmouth Park in New Jersey.

Records

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Speed record:

  • 1:34.25 – Gottcha Gold (2007)

Most wins:

  • 2 – Peanut Butter Onit (1991, 1992)
  • 2 – Sea of Tranquility (2001, 2002)

Most wins by a jockey:

Most wins by a trainer:

Most wins by an owner:

  • 2 – Brookfield Farm (1949, 1964)
  • 2 – Jaclyn Stable (1954, 1959)
  • 2 – Keystone Stable (1969, 1977)
  • 2 – Elaine J. Meltzer (1991, 1992)
  • 2 – Triple M Farm, Inc. (2001, 2002)

Winners

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Year
Winner
Age
Jockey
Trainer
Owner
Time
2023 Petulante 4 Luis Saez Victor Barbosa Jr. Lugamo Racing Stable 1:36.88
2022 Mind Control 6 John Velazquez Todd Pletcher Red Oak Stable & Madaket Stables 1:35.79
2021 Informative 5 José C. Ferrer Uriah St. Lewis Uriah St. Lewis 1:37.01
2020 Pirate's Punch 5 Jorge A. Vargas Jr. Grant T. Forster Gulliver Racing LLC, Craig W. Drager, & Dan Legan 1:37.19
2019 Sunny Ridge 6 Jose Lezcano Jason Servis Dennis A. Drazin 1:37.17
2018 Page Mckenney 8 Horacio Karamanos Mary E. Eppler Staple, Adam and Jalin Stable 1:36.49
2017 Classy Class 5 Antonio Gallardo Kiaran McLaughlin Cheyenne Stables LLC 1:35.27
2016 Res Judicata 6 Nik Juarez John Servis Someday Farm (Roy & Patricia Chapman) 1:36.07
2015 Bradester 5 Corey J. Lanerie Eddie Kenneally Joseph W. Sutton 1:35.32
2014 Itsmyluckyday 4 Paco Lopez Edward Plesa Jr. Trilogy Stable/Plesa 1:34.88
2013 Raging Daoust 4 Victor Santiago Charles J. Carlesimo Jr. Costabile/Juliano 1:36.96
2012 Race not held
2011 Kensei 5 Edgar Prado Steve Asmussen Stonestreet Stables 1:36:83
2010 Gone Astray 4 Cornelio Velásquez Shug McGaughey Phipps Stable 1:38.02
2009 Coal Play 4 Joe Bravo Nick Zito Robert LaPenta 1:34.54
2008 Notional 4 Joe Bravo Douglas F. O'Neill J. Paul Reddam 1:35.84
2007 Gottcha Gold 4 Chuck Lopez Edward Plesa Jr. Centaur Farms Inc. 1:34.25
2006 Flower Alley 4 John Velazquez Todd A. Pletcher Eugene Melnyk 1:35.87
2005 Cherokee's Boy 5 Aaron Gryder Gary Capuano Z W P Stable Inc. 1:36.79
2004 Presidentialaffair 5 Stewart Elliott Martin E. Ciresa V. Papandrea/E. Ciresa 1:35.20
2003 Vinemeister 4 José Vélez Jr. Alan Seewald Travin Stables 1:35.80
2002 Sea of Tranquility 6 José C. Ferrer Richard E. Paulus Triple M Farm, Inc. 1:36.00
2001 Sea of Tranquility 5 José C. Ferrer Richard E. Paulus Triple M Farm, Inc. 1:36.60
2000 Leave It to Beezer 7 Roberto Alvarado Jr. Scott A. Lake Leo Gaspari Racing 1:37.20
1999 Truluck 4 Joe Bravo W. Elliott Walden Stonerside Stable 1:36.00
1998 El Amante 5 Julie Krone William I. Mott Diane Snowden & David Strauss 1:34.80
1997 Distorted Humor 4 Julie Krone W. Elliott Walden Prestonwood Farm 1:36.00
1996 Smart Strike 4 Sandy Hawley Mark Frostad Sam-Son Farm 1:36.20
1995 Schossberg 5 Dave Penna Phil England Steve Stavros 1:35.80
1994 Storm Tower 4 Rick Wilson Ben Perkins Jr. Char-Mari Stable 1:36.20
1993 Dusty Screen 5 Eddie King Jr. John Pregman Jr. Daniel J. Ljoka 1:35.80
1992 Peanut Butter Onit 6 Aaron Gryder Frank Lange Elaine J. Meltzer 1:36.20
1991 Peanut Butter Onit 5 Wigberto Ramos John H. Forbes Elaine J. Meltzer 1:34.40
1990 Shy Tom 4 Julie Krone D. Wayne Lukas William T. Young 1:36.00
1989 Bill E. Shears 4 Ruben Hernandez Sonny Hine Savin & Waltuch 1:35.40
1988 Slew City Slew 4 Marco Castaneda D. Wayne Lukas H. J. Allen & Tayhill Stable 1:35.00
1987 Moment of Hope 4 Mike Venezia Bob G. Dunham Four Fifths Stable 1:34.60
1986 Jyp 5 Joe Rocco John J. Tammaro III Diamond Ten 1:35.80
1985 Valiant Lark 5 Vince Bracciale Jr. Henry L. Carroll Dee Jo Stable 1:36.00
1984 Rumptious 4 Herb McCauley Daniel Dufford Low Meadows 1:34.60
1983 Naughty Jimmy 6 Larry Samuell Richard Delp Quality Hill Stable 1:37.00
1982 Count His Fleet 4 William Nemeti John J. Tammaro III John D. Marsh 1:35.60
1981 Colonel Moran 4 Craig Perret Thomas J. Kelly Townsend B. Martin 1:35.60
1980 Convenient 4 Vince Bracciale Jr. Edwin K. Cleveland Jr. Dravo Foley 1:36.60
1979 Revivalist 5 Don MacBeth Virgil W. Raines Greentree Stable 1:35.40
1978 Do Tell George 5 William Mize Lafe Carmine Betty L. Davis 1:36.40
1977 Peppy Addy 5 Billy Phelps George Zateslo Keystone Stable 1:36.00
1976 Royal Glint 6 Jorge Tejeira Gordon R. Potter Dan Lasater 1:35.20
1975 Mongongo 6 Buck Thornburg Daniel Perlsweig S.K.S. Stable 1:36.20
1975 Proper Bostonian 5 Mike Miceli George Handy Edward Burke & Irving Saunders 1:36.20
1974 Okavango 4 Walter Blum Frank Y. Whiteley Jr. William Haggin Perry 1:35.80
1973 Prince of Truth 5 Walter Blum Lawrence Jennings Lucky Irish Stable 1:35.80
1972 Red Reality 6 Braulio Baeza MacKenzie Miller Cragwood Stables 1:37.00
1971 Well Mannered 4 Mickey Solomone Anthony L. Basile Bwamazon Farm 1:38.80
1970 Tyrant 4 Bill Hartack Frank Y. Whiteley Jr. Locust Hill Farm 1:37.40
1969 Addy Boy 4 Michael Hole George Zateslo Keystone Stable 1:37.40
1968 R. Thomas 7 Jimmy Nichols David Erb Roger W. Wilson 1:37.00
1967 Swoonaway 6 Jacinto Vásquez S. Bryant Ott E. Gay Drake 1:37.80
1966 Tom Rolfe 4 Bill Shoemaker Frank Y. Whiteley Jr. Powhatan Stable 1:37.00
1965 Twice as Gay 4 Phil Grimm Douglas R. Small Nathan L. Cohen 1:38.80
1964 Inbalance 6 Joe Culmone Edward I. Kelly Sr. Brookfield Farm 1:37.00
1963 Dedimoud 4 Joe Culmone Eddie Yowell Bruce S. Campbell 1:36.80
1962 Towson 4 Danny French B. Frank Christmas Mary G. Christmas 1:40.20
1961 Careless John 4 William Boland Howard Hoffman Louis Lee Haggin II 1:35.00
1960 I'm Willing 4 Bill Hartack Eugene Jacobs Perne L. Grissom 1:37.00
1959 Li'l Fella 4 Bill Hartack J. Bowes Bond Jaclyn Stable 1:37.20
1958 Sonny Dan 4 Walter Blum George E. Roberts Victory Stable 1:37.20
1957 Nahodah 4 Joe Culmone Frank A. Bonsal Montpelier Stable 1:34.60
1956 Skipper Bill 6 Joseph Regalbuto Jack Long Darby Dan Farm 1:37.00
1955 Helioscope 4 Sam Boulmetis Sr. Howard Hausner William G. Helis Jr. 1:36.80
1954 Closed Door 5 Bill Hartack Sidney Jacobs Jaclyn Stable 1:37.00
1953 Tuscany 5 James Stout J. Bowes Bond Mrs. Samuel M. Pistorio 1:37.40
1952 General Staff 4 James Stout Jimmy McGee Larry MacPhail 1:39.20
1951 Call Over 4 Mel Peterson Eddie Yowell Bedford Stable 1:38.80
1950 Noble Impulse 4 Willie Downs Frank Gall Justin Funkhouser 1:39.00
1949 Istan 4 Henry Mora D. W. Kerns Brookfield Farm 1:37.60
1948 Vertigo II 7 Arnold Kirkland J. Frank Laboyne Marlet Stable 1:39.00
  • In 2002, First Lieutenant finished first but was disqualified and set back to third.
  • In 1979, Nice Catch finished first but was disqualified and set back to third.

References

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  1. ^ "Salvator Mile Stakes". www.equibase.com. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
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