The Select Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Monmouth Park Racetrack in Oceanport, New Jersey. First run in 1883, New York Times - August 26, 1883 the race is open to three-year-olds and is run over a distance of six furlongs on dirt.Monmouth Park - August 6, 2011
Among the notable winners of the Select are Champions Sheilas Reward in 1950,New York Times - June 25, 1950 Decathlon in 1956,New York Times - June 24, 1956 Nadir in 1958.New York Times - June 15, 1958 Shecky Greene in 1973,New York Times - July 19, 1973 Gallant Bob in 1975New York Times - August 14, 1975 plus in 1979, the Florida-bred Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame inductee, Bold Ruckus.Bold Ruckus at the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame
Winners Year Winner Jockey Trainer Owner Distance Time2024Smithwick's SpiceJorge Luis GonzalezDouglas NunnNew Spice Stable F1:04.182023EamonnPaco LopezJoseph F. OrsenoRobert Cotran F1:02.962022BelgranoJorge Vargas, Jr.Frank RussoPeace Sign Stables F1:02.122021No race2020No race2019No race2018No race2017No race2016Full SalutePaco LopezEdward Plesa Jr.Morris Bailey F1:03.022015Fast Flying Rumor Samuel Camacho Jr.Gerald S. BennettWinning Stables/Midnight Rider F1:02.262014No race?2013No race?2012No race?2011ChipshotCorey NakataniSteve AsmussenVinery Stables, LLC6 F1:08.722010Out of Respect Paco LopezScott J. VolkJMJ Racing Stables6 F1:10.002009Prince JoshuaPaco LopezBarry RoseRose Family Stables6 F1:09.682008M J's Enchanteur Eddie CastroScott A. LakeBen Mondello & Adam Russo6 F1:09.26.2007Cobalt BlueGarrett GomezDouglas F. O'NeillThe Merv Griffin Ranch Co. 6 F1:10.542006Yes He's The ManEddie CastroJ. David BraddyJ. David Braddy & Joel Sainer6 F1:04.852005More SmokeClinton PottsJohn C. ZimmermanThomas McClay & Harry Nye6 F1:10.04
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