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The Peter Pan Stakes is a Grade III American Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds over a distance of miles (nine furlongs) run annually during the second week of May at
Belmont Park Belmont Park is a major thoroughbred horse racing facility in the northeastern United States, located in Elmont, New York, just east of the New York City limits. It was opened on May 4, 1905. It is operated by the non-profit New York Racin ...
in Elmont, New York.


History

The race is run in honor of
National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame was founded in 1950 in Saratoga Springs, New York, to honor the achievements of American Thoroughbred race horses, jockeys, and trainers. In 1955, the museum moved to its current location on Union Av ...
inductee, Peter Pan. Inaugurated in 1940, it was run as a handicap at one and one eighth miles until 1960 when the race was placed on hiatus. Revived at
Aqueduct Racetrack Aqueduct Racetrack is a Thoroughbred horse racing facility and casino in the South Ozone Park, Queens, South Ozone Park and Jamaica, Queens, Jamaica neighborhoods of Queens, New York City, United States. Aqueduct is the only racetrack locate ...
in 1975, the Peter Pan Stakes was moved to
Belmont Park Belmont Park is a major thoroughbred horse racing facility in the northeastern United States, located in Elmont, New York, just east of the New York City limits. It was opened on May 4, 1905. It is operated by the non-profit New York Racin ...
for the 1976 running. It was contested at a distance of one mile until 1977 when it reverted to its traditional one and one eighth mile format. The race is considered a major preparatory race for the last leg of the Triple Crown, the
Belmont Stakes The Belmont Stakes is an American Grade I stakes race for three-year-old Thoroughbreds run at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. It is run over 1.5 miles (2,400 m). Colts and geldings carry a weight of ; fillies carry . The race, nicknamed Th ...
since the race is held on the same track. In cases where a horse did not enter the
Kentucky Derby The Kentucky Derby is a horse race held annually in Louisville, Kentucky, United States, almost always on the first Saturday in May, capping the two-week-long Kentucky Derby Festival. The competition is a Grade I stakes race for three-year ...
several horses have won the Peter Pan Stakes / Belmont Stakes double. These include High Gun (1954), Gallant Man (1957), Cavan (1958), Coastal (1979), A.P. Indy (1992), Tonalist (2014). Due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 Peter Pan Stakes was run on Opening Day at Saratoga Race Course.


Records

Speed record: (at current distance of miles) * 1:46.35 – Oratory (2005) Most wins by a
jockey A jockey is someone who rides horses in horse racing or steeplechase racing, primarily as a profession. The word also applies to camel riders in camel racing. The word "jockey" originated from England and was used to describe the individual ...
: * 4 – Eddie Maple (1975, 1993, 1995, 1997) Most wins by a trainer: * 4 – Todd Pletcher (2004, 2006, 2015,2021) Most wins by an owner: * 3 –
C. V. Whitney Cornelius "Sonny" Vanderbilt Whitney (February 20, 1899 – December 13, 1992) was an American businessman, film producer, government official, writer and philanthropist. He was also a polo player and the owner of a significant stable of Thoroug ...
(1945, 1951, 1956)


Winners

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, - , 2022 , We The People , Flavien Prat , Rodolphe Brisset , WinStar Farm, & Siena Farm , 1:48.27 , - , 2021 , Promise Keeper , Luis Saez , Todd Pletcher , WinStar Farm, Woodford Thoroughbreds, and Rockridge Stud , 1:50.71 , - , 2020 , Country Grammer ,
Irad Ortiz Jr. Irad Ortiz Jr. (born August 11, 1992) is a Puerto Rican jockey who has been a leading rider in the New York Thoroughbred horse racing circuit since 2012. He won his first Breeders' Cup race on Lady Eli in 2014, and his first American Classic o ...
, Chad Brown , Paul P. Pompa Jr. , 1:49.79 , - , 2019 , Global Campaign , Luis Saez ,
Stanley M. Hough Stanley M. Hough (born February 20, 1948, in Palatine, Illinois is an American Thoroughbred horse racing trainer. The son of Chicago-based Thoroughbred owner/trainer Joseph Hough, he embarked on a training career of his own in 1969. For the five ...
, Sagamore Farm, LLC and WinStar Farm , 1:46.71 , - , 2018 , Blended Citizen , Kyle Frey ,
Doug F. O'Neill Douglas F. O'Neill (born May 24, 1968) is an American Thoroughbred horse trainer. He was born in Dearborn, Michigan, and resides in California, where he trained the 2012 Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes winner, I'll Have Another, and 2016 Kentuc ...
, Hall, Greg and SAYJAY Racing, LLC , 1:49.75 , - , 2017 , Timeline , Javier Castellano ,
Chad C. Brown Chad C. Brown (born December 18, 1978) is an American Thoroughbred horse racing trainer known for his expertise with turf horses and with fillies and mares. He has trained ten Eclipse Award winners including Stacelita, Big Blue Kitten, Lady Eli, ...
, Woodford Racing , 1:51.62 , - , 2016 , Unified (ARG) ,
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James A. Jerkens James A. Jerkens (born January 24, 1959 in Bay Shore, New York) is an American Thoroughbred horse trainer. His father, U.S. Racing Hall of Fame inductee H. Allen Jerkens, and brother, Steve Jerkens, are also trainers. Background Jerkens father ...
, Centennial Farms , 1:47.14 , - , 2015 , Madefromlucky , Javier Castellano , Todd Pletcher , Cheyenne Stables/Nichol , 1:48.36 , - , 2014 ,
Tonalist Tonalist (foaled February 11, 2011) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse best known for winning the 2014 Belmont Stakes, beating the favored California Chrome, who was attempting to win the Triple Crown. Tonalist won the Peter Pan Stakes in ...
, Joel Rosario , Christophe Clement , Robert S. Evans , 1:48.30 , - , 2013 , Freedom Child , Luis Saez ,
Thomas Albertrani Thomas "Tom" Albertrani (born March 21, 1958, in Brooklyn, New York) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse trainer. He began his career as a jockey then spent a number of years as an assistant to trainer Bill Mott. In 1995 Albertrani was hired as ...
, West Point Thoroughbreds, St. Elias Stable, and
Spendthrift Farm Spendthrift Farm is a thoroughbred race horse breeding farm and burial site in Lexington, Kentucky, currently owned by Eric & Tammy Gustavson. It was founded by Leslie Combs II and named for the great stallion Spendthrift, who was owned by Combs' a ...
, 1:49.09 , - , 2012 , Mark Valeski , Rosie Napravnik ,
J. Larry Jones J. Larry Jones (born September 2, 1956, in Hopkinsville, Kentucky) is an American Thoroughbred horse racing trainer. He has trained over one thousand winners, including three winners of the Kentucky Oaks: Proud Spell in 2008, Believe You Can in ...
, Brereton Jones , 1:48.31 , - , 2011 , Alternation , Ramon Domínguez ,
Donnie K. Von Hemel Donnie K. Von Hemel (born September 10, 1961, in Manter, Kansas) is a trainer of Thoroughbred racehorses. The son of trainer Don Von Hemel and brother to trainer Kelly Von Hemel, he obtained a degree in accounting from Fort Hays State Universi ...
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Pin Oak Stable Josephine Avalona Abercrombie (January 15, 1926 – January 5, 2022) was an American horsewoman, businesswoman, boxing promoter, philanthropist, and founder of The Lexington School in Lexington, Kentucky. Early life and education Abercrombie was ...
, 1:49.53 , - , 2010 , align=center colspan=5, ''Race not run'' , - , 2009 , Charitable Man ,
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, Kiaran McLaughlin , Suzanne & William Warren , 1:47.13 , - , 2008 ,
Casino Drive Casino Drive (foaled March 7, 2005 in Kentucky, died August 5, 2019) is an American thoroughbred racehorse. Background Casino Drive was sired by 2003 United States Horse of the Year Mineshaft, out of the broodmare Better Than Honour, making h ...
, Kent Desormeaux , Kazuo Fujisawa , Hidetoshi Yamamoto , 1:47.87 , - , 2007 , Sightseeking , Edgar Prado , C. R. McGaughey III ,
Phipps Stable Ogden Mills "Dinny" Phipps (September 18, 1940 – April 6, 2016) was an American financier, Thoroughbred racehorse industry executive, and horse breeder. Widely known by the nickname "Dinny," he was chairman of the family's Bessemer Trust until r ...
, 1:48.89 , - , 2006 , Sunriver ,
Rafael Bejarano Rafael Bejarano (born June 23, 1982 in Arequipa, Peru) is a champion jockey in American Thoroughbred horse racing. He trained at the Peruvian national riding school before embarking on his professional career in 1999. Having met with success, inclu ...
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Todd A. Pletcher Todd Pletcher (born June 26, 1967 in Dallas, Texas) is an American thoroughbred horse trainer. He won the Eclipse Award seven times as Trainer of the Year, four of these in consecutive years. His horses Super Saver (2010) and Always Dreaming (20 ...
, Aaron & Marie Jones , 1:49.39 , - , 2005 , Oratory , Jerry Bailey ,
Thomas Albertrani Thomas "Tom" Albertrani (born March 21, 1958, in Brooklyn, New York) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse trainer. He began his career as a jockey then spent a number of years as an assistant to trainer Bill Mott. In 1995 Albertrani was hired as ...
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Darley Stable Darley Racing is a thoroughbred horse racing operations controlled by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Ruler of Dubai and Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates. It was launched in 1981. Horses owned include Singspiel ...
, 1:46.35 , - , 2004 , Purge , John Velazquez ,
Todd A. Pletcher Todd Pletcher (born June 26, 1967 in Dallas, Texas) is an American thoroughbred horse trainer. He won the Eclipse Award seven times as Trainer of the Year, four of these in consecutive years. His horses Super Saver (2010) and Always Dreaming (20 ...
, Starlight Stables et al. , 1:47.98 , - , 2003 , Go Rockin' Robin ,
Shaun Bridgmohan Shaun Xavier Bridgmohan (born June 24, 1979 in Spanish Town, Jamaica) is a jockey in American Thoroughbred horse racing. At age thirteen, Bridgmohan's family emigrated to the United States, settling in South Florida where he developed an interes ...
, Scott Schwartz , Herbert & Carol Schwartz , 1:48.47 , - , 2002 , Sunday Break , Gary Stevens ,
Neil D. Drysdale Neil D. Drysdale (born 11 December 1947, Haslemere, Surrey, England) is an American-based thoroughbred race horse trainer. Based in Playa Del Rey, California, he has won two Triple Crown races – the Belmont Stakes (G1) with A.P. Indy in ...
, Koji Maeda , 1:48.10 , - , 2001 , Hero's Tribute ,
Jorge F. Chavez Jorge F. Chavez (born November 25, 1961, in Callao, Peru) is a jockey in American Thoroughbred horse racing. Chavez began his career in horse racing in 1982 in his native Peru and by 1987 was his country's leading rider. In April 1988 he emigrated ...
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John T. Ward Jr. John T. Ward Jr. (August 2, 1945 – April 24, 2021) was an American racehorse trainer. He was a graduate of the University of Kentucky with a degree in agricultural economics, where he was a member of Delta Tau Delta Delta Tau Delta () is a U ...
, John C. Oxley , 1:47.47 , - , 2000 , Postponed , Edgar Prado ,
Flint S. Schulhofer Flint S. "Scotty" Schulhofer (May 30, 1926 – December 14, 2006) was an American Hall of Fame Thoroughbred racehorse trainer. Early life Schulhofer was born into a racing family in Aiken, South Carolina, where his father owned a racing stab ...
, Jeanne G. Vance , 1:49.60 , - , 1999 , Best of Luck , Jean-Luc Samyn ,
H. Allen Jerkens Harry Allen Jerkens (April 21, 1929 – March 18, 2015) was an American thoroughbred race horse Hall of Fame trainer. Jerkens' father owned a riding academy on Long Island that led to his interest in horse racing, and in the spring of 195 ...
, Bohemia Stable , 1:47.94 , - , 1998 , Grand Slam , Jerry Bailey ,
D. Wayne Lukas Darrell Wayne Lukas (born September 2, 1935 in Antigo, Wisconsin) is an American horse trainer and a U.S. Racing Hall of Fame inductee. He has won twenty Breeders' Cup races, received five Eclipse Awards for his accomplishments, and his horses ha ...
, Baker, et al. , 1:49.00 , - , 1997 , Banker's Gold , Eddie Maple ,
H. Allen Jerkens Harry Allen Jerkens (April 21, 1929 – March 18, 2015) was an American thoroughbred race horse Hall of Fame trainer. Jerkens' father owned a riding academy on Long Island that led to his interest in horse racing, and in the spring of 195 ...
, Georgia Hofmann , 1:48.60 , - , 1996 , Jaimes First Punch , John Velazquez ,
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, Zimpom Stable , 1:47.20 , - , 1995 , Citadeed , Eddie Maple , Richard Violette Jr. ,
Ivan W. Allan Ivan Allan (16 January 1941 – 4 November 2009) was a champion race horse trainer and businessman. On 24 May 1983, Allan was shot by gunmen outside his house and was rushed to Toa Payoh Hospital. Three bullets were removed while one remained i ...
, 1:50.03 , - , 1994 , Twining ,
José A. Santos José Adeón Santos León (born April 26, 1961, in Concepción, Chile) is a retired Chilean thoroughbred jockey who has been honored by the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in the United States. Career Jose Santos first raced horses ...
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Flint S. Schulhofer Flint S. "Scotty" Schulhofer (May 30, 1926 – December 14, 2006) was an American Hall of Fame Thoroughbred racehorse trainer. Early life Schulhofer was born into a racing family in Aiken, South Carolina, where his father owned a racing stab ...
, Mohammed Al Maktoum , 1:49.11 , - , 1993 , Virginia Rapids , Eddie Maple ,
H. Allen Jerkens Harry Allen Jerkens (April 21, 1929 – March 18, 2015) was an American thoroughbred race horse Hall of Fame trainer. Jerkens' father owned a riding academy on Long Island that led to his interest in horse racing, and in the spring of 195 ...
, Middletown Stable , 1:48.48 , - , 1992 ,
A.P. Indy A.P. Indy (March 31, 1989 – February 21, 2020) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who won the Belmont Stakes and Breeders' Cup Classic on his way to American Horse of the Year honors in 1992. His time in the Belmont Stakes tied Easy Goer for ...
, Ed Delahoussaye ,
Neil D. Drysdale Neil D. Drysdale (born 11 December 1947, Haslemere, Surrey, England) is an American-based thoroughbred race horse trainer. Based in Playa Del Rey, California, he has won two Triple Crown races – the Belmont Stakes (G1) with A.P. Indy in ...
, Tomonori Tsurumaki , 1:47.40 , - , 1991 , Lost Mountain , Craig Perret , Thomas Bohannan ,
Loblolly Stable Loblolly Stable was a Thoroughbred horse breeding and racing stable in Lake Hamilton, Arkansas owned by businessman John Ed Anthony and his former wife Mary Lynn. The stable's first top runner was Cox's Ridge who won important races in 1977 an ...
, 1:49.40 , - , 1990 , Profit Key ,
José A. Santos José Adeón Santos León (born April 26, 1961, in Concepción, Chile) is a retired Chilean thoroughbred jockey who has been honored by the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in the United States. Career Jose Santos first raced horses ...
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D. Wayne Lukas Darrell Wayne Lukas (born September 2, 1935 in Antigo, Wisconsin) is an American horse trainer and a U.S. Racing Hall of Fame inductee. He has won twenty Breeders' Cup races, received five Eclipse Awards for his accomplishments, and his horses ha ...
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H. Joseph Allen H. Joseph Allen (born July 19, 1941 in The Bronx, New York) is an American businessman and Thoroughbred racehorse owner and breeder. Biography A graduate of the University of Michigan, Allen is a partner with his cousin Peter M. Brant in the priv ...
, 1:47.20 , - , 1989 , Imbibe ,
Ángel Cordero Jr. Ángel Tomás Cordero Jr. (born: November 8, 1942) is one of the leading Thoroughbred horse racing jockeys of the late 20th-century and the first Puerto Rican to be inducted into the United States' Racing Hall of Fame. He led all jockeys in win ...
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, Roslyn Farm , 1:48.60 , - , 1988 ,
Seeking The Gold Seeking The Gold (April 7, 1985 – July 28, 2016) was an American thoroughbred racehorse and a successful sire. Background and Family Seeking The Gold, a bay colt, was bred in Kentucky by Ogden Phipps, who also owned him. One of numerous t ...
, Pat Day , C. R. McGaughey III , Ogden Phipps , 1:47.60 , - , 1987 , Leo Castelli ,
José A. Santos José Adeón Santos León (born April 26, 1961, in Concepción, Chile) is a retired Chilean thoroughbred jockey who has been honored by the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in the United States. Career Jose Santos first raced horses ...
, LeRoy Jolley ,
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, 1:48.00 , - , 1986 ,
Danzig Connection Danzig Connection (April 6, 1983 – December 1, 2010) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse best known for winning the Belmont Stakes. Background Owned and bred by Henryk de Kwiatkowski under his Kennelot Stables banner, Danzig Connection wa ...
, Pat Day ,
Woody Stephens Woody Stephens (September 1, 1913 – August 22, 1998) was an American Thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame trainer. Biography Born Woodford Cefis Stephens in Stanton, Kentucky, he had a younger brother named William Ward Stephens who also b ...
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Henryk de Kwiatkowski Henryk Richard de Kwiatkowski (February 22, 1924 – March 17, 2003) was a Polish-born member of the Royal Air Force who became an aeronautical engineer, made a fortune in business in North America, and who owned Calumet Farm, one of the mos ...
, 1:48.40 , - , 1985 ,
Proud Truth Proud Truth (1982–2005) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse. He is most notable for his win in the 1985 Breeders' Cup Classic. Background Proud Truth was bred by Dorothy Galbreath, wife of prominent horseman John W. Galbreath, at their Da ...
, Jorge Velásquez ,
John M. Veitch John M. Veitch (born June 27, 1945 in Lexington, Kentucky) is an American Hall of Fame Thoroughbred horse trainer. The son of U.S. Racing Hall of Fame trainer Sylvester Veitch, he belongs to a family that has been in the horse-training business ...
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Darby Dan Farm Darby Dan Farm is a produce, livestock, and thoroughbred horse breeding and training farm founded in 1935 near the Darby Creek in Galloway, Ohio by businessman John W. Galbreath. Named for the creek and for Galbreath's son, Daniel M. Galbreath (19 ...
, 1:47.60 , - , 1984 , Back Bay Barrister , Don MacBeth , Vincent Blengs , Myra H. Cohen , 1:50.00 , - , 1983 ,
Slew o' Gold Slew o' Gold (April 19, 1980 – October 14, 2007) was an American thoroughbred racehorse who was voted the 1983 Eclipse Award for Outstanding Three-Year-Old Male Horse and the 1984 Eclipse Award for Outstanding Older Male Horse. Background ...
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Ángel Cordero Jr. Ángel Tomás Cordero Jr. (born: November 8, 1942) is one of the leading Thoroughbred horse racing jockeys of the late 20th-century and the first Puerto Rican to be inducted into the United States' Racing Hall of Fame. He led all jockeys in win ...
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, Equusequity Stable , 1:46.80 , - , 1982 , Wolfie's Rascal ,
Ángel Cordero Jr. Ángel Tomás Cordero Jr. (born: November 8, 1942) is one of the leading Thoroughbred horse racing jockeys of the late 20th-century and the first Puerto Rican to be inducted into the United States' Racing Hall of Fame. He led all jockeys in win ...
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Howard M. Tesher Howard M. Tesher (1932 – January 20, 2023) was an American Thoroughbred horse racing trainer. A journalism graduate from the University of Florida, he began his career training Thoroughbreds in 1961. Among his numerous important wins, Tesher w ...
, Wolfie Cohen , 1:48.80 , - , 1981 , Tap Shoes , Ruben Hernandez ,
Horatio Luro Horatio A. Luro (February 27, 1901 - December 16, 1991) was a thoroughbred horse racing trainer in the United States. Luro was born in Argentina as one of nine children into the wealthy family of rancher and meat packer Adolfo Luro. The family h ...
, Leone J. Peters , 1:48.40 , - , 1980 , Comptroller , Ramon Encinas ,
Angel Penna Sr. Angel A. Penna Sr. (September 30, 1923 –January 15, 1992) was an Argentine-born U. S. Racing Hall of Fame Thoroughbred horse trainer. Penna was an international trainer who worked and raced on three continents. He conditioned more than 250 ...
, Ogden Phipps , 1:49.20 , - , 1979 , Coastal , Ruben Hernandez ,
David A. Whiteley David Anders Whiteley (October 21, 1944 - August 13, 2017) was an American Thoroughbred horse racing trainer who trained three Champions and who in 1979 won the third leg of the U.S. Triple Crown. The son of U.S. Racing Hall of Fame inductee ...
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William Haggin Perry William Haggin Perry (December 5, 1910 - November 12, 1993) was an American owner and breeder of thoroughbred racehorses. Early life Perry was the son of Henry Pierrepont Perry, a Wall Street stockbroker, and Edith Lounsbery, who was the daughter ...
, 1:47.00 , - , 1978 , Buckaroo , Jorge Velásquez ,
John M. Gaver Jr. John Milton "Jack" Gaver Jr. (September 17, 1940 – January 15, 2002) was an American Horse trainer, trainer of Thoroughbred racehorses. He was the son of National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame trainer John M. Gaver Sr., who was head train ...
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Greentree Stable Greentree Stable, in Red Bank, New Jersey, was a major American thoroughbred horse racing stable and breeding farm established in 1914 by Payne Whitney of the Whitney family of New York City. Payne Whitney operated a horse farm and stable at Sar ...
, 1:48.00 , - , 1977 , Spirit Level , Antonio Graell ,
Stephen A. DiMauro Stephen A. "Steve" DiMauro (November 29, 1932 – May 20, 2020) was a jockey, Champion trainer and successful breeder and owner in American Thoroughbred horse racing. A native of Camden, New Jersey, in 1952 DiMauro was an apprentice jockey ridin ...
, Meadow Stable , 1:49.20 , - , 1976 , Sir Lister , Jorge Velásquez , MacKenzie Miller , Mrs. Harold Whitmore , 1:36.00 , - , 1975 , Singh , Eddie Maple ,
John W. Russell John W. Russell (May 19, 1936 - February 25, 2004) was an American trainer of Thoroughbred racehorses, a freelance Sports journalism, sportswriter and the author of the 2002 novel ''In the Shadow of Dark Horses''. Among his clients, he trained ...
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Cynthia Phipps Cynthia is a feminine given name of Greek origin: , , "from Mount Cynthus" on Delos island. The name has been in use in the Anglosphere since the 1600s. There are various spellings for this name, and it can be abbreviated to Cindy, Cyndi, Cyndy, ...
, 1:35.20 , - , 1960 , Keenation ,
Chris Rogers Chris Rogers may refer to: * Chris Rogers (cricketer) (born 1977), Australian cricketer * Chris Rogers (jockey) (1924–1976), thoroughbred horse racing jockey * Chris Rogers (journalist) (born 1975), British newscaster * Chris Rogers (mathematicia ...
, Raymond Metcalf , Elkcam Stable (Mackle brothers) , 1:50.00 , - , 1959 , Black Hills ,
Eddie Arcaro George Edward Arcaro (February 19, 1916 – November 14, 1997), was an American Thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame jockey who won more American classic races than any other jockey in history and is the only rider to have won the U.S. Tripl ...
, Max Hirsch , King Ranch , 1:49.00 , - , 1958 ,
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, Pete Anderson , Thomas J. Barry ,
Joseph E. O'Connell Joseph E. O'Connell was an American businessman and racehorse owner. Two of his horses, Cavan and Celtic Ash, won the Belmont Stakes. Early business career O'Connell graduated from the College of the Holy Cross in 1910 and went to work for the bon ...
, 1:49.00 , - , 1957 , Gallant Man , Bill Shoemaker , John A. Nerud , Ralph Lowe , 1:48.40 , - , 1956 , Jazz Age , John Choquette ,
Sylvester Veitch Sylvester E. "Syl" Veitch (February 24, 1910 – February 14, 1996) was a Hall of Fame thoroughbred horse trainer. He was the son of Silas Veitch, a jockey and trainer who began his career as an exercise boy with the powerful Joseph E. Se ...
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C. V. Whitney Cornelius "Sonny" Vanderbilt Whitney (February 20, 1899 – December 13, 1992) was an American businessman, film producer, government official, writer and philanthropist. He was also a polo player and the owner of a significant stable of Thoroug ...
, 1:48.40 , - , 1955 , Nance's Lad , John Choquette ,
Hilton Dabson Hilton Alexander Dabson (April 8, 1912 – June 16, 1984) was an American Thoroughbred horse racing jockey and racehorse trainer. In 1933, he was the leading rider at Rockingham Park. On September 11, 1937, Dabson rode Calumet Dick to victory ...
, Hilton Dabson , 1:48.40 , - , 1954 , High Gun ,
Eric Guerin Oliver Eric Guerin (October 23, 1924 – March 21, 1993) was an American Hall of Fame jockey. Eric Guerin was born in Maringouin, Louisiana, in Cajun backwater country, twenty-four miles west of Baton Rouge. He was the son of an impoverished C ...
, Max Hirsch , King Ranch , 1:52.40 , - , 1953 , Invigorator , Nick Shuk , Norman R. McLeod , Saxon Stable , 1:50.40 , - , 1952 , Armageddon ,
Raymond York Raymond York (November 23, 1933 – February 23, 2020) was an American Thoroughbred horse racing jockey who rode in a record seven consecutive decades. During his long career, Ray York rode primarily in California where he won the 1964 Hollywood ...
, Moody Jolley ,
Cain Hoy Stable Cain Hoy Stable was a Thoroughbred racing stable and horse breeding operation with training facilities in Columbia, South Carolina, and Kissimmee, Florida. It was owned by Harry Guggenheim, who also raced horses in Europe. A founding member of t ...
, 1:48.60 , - , 1951 ,
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Dave Gorman David James Gorman (born 2 March 1971) is an English comedian, presenter, and writer. Gorman began his career writing for comedy series such as ''The Mrs Merton Show'' (1993–1998) and ''The Fast Show'' (1994–1997), and later garnered ac ...
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Sylvester Veitch Sylvester E. "Syl" Veitch (February 24, 1910 – February 14, 1996) was a Hall of Fame thoroughbred horse trainer. He was the son of Silas Veitch, a jockey and trainer who began his career as an exercise boy with the powerful Joseph E. Se ...
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C. V. Whitney Cornelius "Sonny" Vanderbilt Whitney (February 20, 1899 – December 13, 1992) was an American businessman, film producer, government official, writer and philanthropist. He was also a polo player and the owner of a significant stable of Thoroug ...
, 1:47.80 , - , 1950 , Lights Up , George Hettinger , Bert Mulholland ,
George D. Widener Jr. George Dunton Widener Jr. (March 11, 1889 - December 8, 1971) was an American businessman and thoroughbred racehorse owner; one of only five people ever designated "Exemplars of Racing" by the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame. Early lif ...
, 1:49.40 , - , 1949 , Ponder , Steve Brooks ,
Horace A. Jones Horace A. "Jimmy" Jones (November 24, 1906 – September 2, 2001) was an American thoroughbred horse trainer. The son of Hall of Fame horse trainer Ben A. Jones, Jimmy Jones was born in Parnell, Missouri. Raised around horses from infancy, he l ...
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Calumet Farm Calumet Farm is a Thoroughbred breeding and training farm established in 1924 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States by William Monroe Wright, founding owner of the Calumet Baking Powder Company. Calumet is located in the heart of the Bluegras ...
, 1:49.40 , - , 1948 , Escadru , Arnold Kirkland ,
Edward A. Christmas Edward Addicks Christmas (October 10, 1903 - October 17, 1969) was an American Thoroughbred horse racing trainer. Born in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, he is best known for training U. S. Racing Hall of Fame inductee Challedon in 1942, and Gallor ...
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William L. Brann William Leavitt Brann (c.1877 – April 11, 1951) was an American businessman and Thoroughbred racehorse owner and breeder. Born in Washington, Indiana, William Brann graduated from Indiana University Bloomington and moved to New York City wher ...
, 1:49.60 , - , 1947 , Tailspin ,
Ted Atkinson Theodore Frederick Atkinson (June 17, 1916 – May 5, 2005) was a Canadian-born American thoroughbred horse racing jockey, inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in 1957. Born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. His sister was ...
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John M. Gaver Sr. John Milton Gaver Sr. (October 29, 1900 – July 11, 1982) was an American Hall of Fame Thoroughbred racehorse trainer. Born in Mount Airy, Maryland, John Gaver graduated from Princeton University then worked as a prep school language teacher ...
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Greentree Stable Greentree Stable, in Red Bank, New Jersey, was a major American thoroughbred horse racing stable and breeding farm established in 1914 by Payne Whitney of the Whitney family of New York City. Payne Whitney operated a horse farm and stable at Sar ...
, 1:50.60 , - , 1946 , Mahout ,
Johnny Longden John Eric "Johnny" Longden (February 14, 1907 – February 14, 2003) was an American Hall of Fame and National Champion jockey and a trainer of Thoroughbred racehorses who was born in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. His father emigrated to Can ...
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Oscar White Oscar Russell White (August 27, 1908 – April 7, 1983) was an American Thoroughbred horse racing trainer who twice won the third leg of the United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing. In 1941, he took over training duties for the promine ...
, Sarah F. Jeffords , 1:50.40 , - , 1945 ,
Jeep Jeep is an American automobile marque, now owned by multi-national corporation Stellantis. Jeep has been part of Chrysler since 1987, when Chrysler acquired the Jeep brand, along with remaining assets, from its previous owner American Moto ...
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Eddie Arcaro George Edward Arcaro (February 19, 1916 – November 14, 1997), was an American Thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame jockey who won more American classic races than any other jockey in history and is the only rider to have won the U.S. Tripl ...
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Andy Schuttinger Andrew Schuttinger (July 13, 1892 – March 5, 1971) was an American jockey, trainer and owner in the sport of thoroughbred horse racing. A highly successful jockey, Andy Schuttinger won numerous important races including the Travers Stakes, J ...
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C. V. Whitney Cornelius "Sonny" Vanderbilt Whitney (February 20, 1899 – December 13, 1992) was an American businessman, film producer, government official, writer and philanthropist. He was also a polo player and the owner of a significant stable of Thoroug ...
, 1:51.20 , - , 1944 , Lucky Draw ,
Johnny Longden John Eric "Johnny" Longden (February 14, 1907 – February 14, 2003) was an American Hall of Fame and National Champion jockey and a trainer of Thoroughbred racehorses who was born in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. His father emigrated to Can ...
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George D. Widener Jr. George Dunton Widener Jr. (March 11, 1889 - December 8, 1971) was an American businessman and thoroughbred racehorse owner; one of only five people ever designated "Exemplars of Racing" by the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame. Early lif ...
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Conn McCreary Conn N. McCreary (June 17, 1921 - June 29, 1979) was a United States Hall of Fame jockey and trainer in Thoroughbred horse racing who won four American Classic Races. Riding career Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Conn McCreary began his professio ...
, Cecil Wilhelm , William E. Boeing , 1:51.20 , - , 1942 , Fairaris ,
Billie Thompson Billie may refer to: People * Billie Allen (1925-2015), American actress * Billie Bird (1908-2002), American actress and comedian * Billie Burke (1884-1970), American actress * Billie Joe Armstrong (born 1972), American singer and guitarist for ...
, Frank Gilpin , Samuel McLaughlin , 1:48.40 , - , 1941 , Robert Morris , Alfred Robertson , Thomas H. McCreery , J. Frederic Byers , 1:49.00 , - , 1940 , Andy K. ,
Irving Anderson Irving may refer to: People *Irving (name), including a list of people with the name Fictional characters * Irving, the main character's love interest in Cathy (comic strip) * Lloyd Irving, the main protagonist in the ''Tales of Symphonia'' video ...
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References


The Peter Pan Stakes at the NYRA

The 2008 Peter Pan Stakes at the NTRA
Graded stakes races in the United States Flat horse races for three-year-olds Horse races in the United States Belmont Park Recurring sporting events established in 1940 1940 establishments in New York (state)