Churchill Downs Debutante Stakes

The Debutante Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually during the last week of June at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. A listed stakes event open to two-year-old fillies, it is contested on dirt over a distance of six furlongs.

It first became a Grade III race in 1996. It was changed from 5.5 furlongs to 6 furlongs in 2006. In 2012, the race was downgraded to listed status.

Records Speed record 1:09.27 – Rated Feisty (2007) (at current distance of 6 furlongs) 1:02.52 – Cashier's Dream (2001) (at previous distance of 5.5 furlongs)

Most wins by a trainer 7 – D. Wayne Lukas (1986, 1989, 1995, 1997, 2003, 2004, 2009)

Most wins by a jockey 3 – Pat Day (1996, 1997, 2002, 2004) 3 – Robby Albarado (2008, 2010, 2014)

Winners since 1995 Year Winner Jockey Trainer OwnerTime2022Wonder WheelTyler GaffalioneMark E. CasseD.J. Stable 1:10.262021 2020 2019 2018 2017Sunny SkiesRobby AlbaradoKenneth G. McPeekNormandy Farm1:11.832016Pretty City DancerJulien LeparouxMark CasseJohn C. Oxley1:11.012015Cosmic EvolutionCalvin H. BorelLon WigginsStephen L. Fidel1:11.892014Promise Me SilverRobby AlbaradoBret CalhounRobert Luttrell1.11.492013FiftyshadesofgoldCorey LanerieClarence Scharbauer Jr.Clarence Scharbauer Jr.1.10.632012BlueeyesinthereinLeandro GoncalvesGary SimmsSelf/King/Morgenson/Travis, et al.1:11.712011Flashy LassieKent DesormeauxGary SimmsBarry L. King1:10.892010Just LouiseRobby AlbaradoDale RomansEldon Farm Equine1:11.852009DeceleratorJulien LeparouxD. Wayne LukasWestrock Stables1:11.282008Garden DistrictRobby AlbaradoTodd A. PletcherTwin Creeks Racing Stable1:11.072007Rated FiestyShaun BridgmohanSteve AsmussenHeiligbrodt Racing et al.1:09.272006RichwomanShaun BridgmohanSteve AsmussenHeiligbrodt Racing 1:10.502005EffectualRobby AlbaradoSteve AsmussenGainesway/George Bolton1:03.952004Classic ElegancePat DayD. Wayne LukasBob & Beverly Lewis1:04.182003Be GentleCornelio VelásquezD. Wayne LukasThomas F. Van Meter II1:03.962002Awesome HumorPat DayW. Elliott WaldenWinStar Farm1:03.452001Cashier's DreamDonnie MecheSteve AsmussenTeam Valor1:02.522000Gold MoverCraig PerretMark A. HennigEdward P. Evans1:03.791999ChilukkiWillie MartinezBob BaffertStonerside Stable1:03.661998SilverbulletdayGary StevensBob BaffertMichael E. Pegram1:04.701997Love LockPat DayD. Wayne LukasMichael Tabor1:03.841996MovePat DayFrank L. BrothersCherry Valley Farm1:05.661995Golden AttractionDonna BartonD. Wayne LukasOverbrook Farm1:04.19

Earlier winners

1994 – Chargedupsycamore 1993 – Fly Love 1992 – Hollywood Wildcat 1991 – Greenhaven Lane 1990 – Barbara's Nemesis 1989 – Icy Folly 1988 – Seaquay 1987 – Bold Lady Anne 1986 – Burnished Bright 1985 – Tricky Fingers 1984 – Knot 1983 – Arabizon 1982 – Ice Fantasy 1981 – Pure Platinum 1980 – Excitable Lady 1979 – lissy 1978 – Nervous John 1977 – Sweet Little Lady 1976 – Olden 1975 – Answer 1974 – Sun and Snow 1973 – Me and Connie 1972 – Sylva Mill 1971 – Cautious Bidder 1970 – Misty Joy 1969 – Little Tudor 1968 – Alert Princess 1967 – Jet To Market 1966 – Furl Sail 1965 – Ole Liz 1964 – Mississippi Mama 1963 – Wood Nymph 1962 – Speedwell 1961 – Helfersartin 1960 – Bright Silver 1959 – Airmans Guide 1958 – Patty's Choice 1957 – Margaretta 1956 – Delamar 1955 – Cherry 1954 – Gambetta 1953 – Golly 1952 – Bubbley 1951 – Crownlet 1950 – Juliet's Nurse 1949 – Aunt Jayne Z 1948 – Acoma 1947 – Bewitch 1946 – Blue Grass 1945 – Breezy Louise 1944 – Flyweight 1943 – Whirlabout 1942 – Trustee 1941 – Royal Martha 1940 – Wise Moss 1939 – Downy Pillow 1938 – Dolly Whisk 1931 – Butter Beans 1930 – Betty Derr 1929 – Alcibiades 1928 – Port Harlem 1927 – Anita Peabody 1926 – Thirteen Sixty 1925 – Epsomite 1924 – Kitty Pat 1923 – Edna V 1922 – Sympathy 1921 – Fair Phantom 1920 – Bit of White 1919 – Talisman 1918 – Regalo 1917 – Ocean Sweep 1916 – Rosabel 1915 – Little Sister 1914 – Climber 1913 – Robinetta 1912 – Briar Path 1911 – Calisse 1910 – Round The World 1909 – Ethelburg 1908 – Crystal Maid 1907 – Ancient 1906 – Lillie Turner 1905 – Beautiful Bess 1904 – Miss Inez 1903 – White Plume 1902 – Olefiant 1901 – Autumn Leaves 1900 – Sinfi 1899 – Mollie Newman 1898 – Rush 1897 – Mary Black 1896 – Cleophus 1895 – Amanda

References

External links The 2008 Debutante Stakes at Churchill Downs