The 2006 Black-Eyed Susan Stakes was the 82nd running of the Black-Eyed Susan Stakes. The race took place in Baltimore, Maryland on May 19, 2006, and was televised in the United States on the Bravo TV network owned by NBC. Ridden by jockey Ramon Dominguez, Regal Engagement, lost the race by two lengths to runner-up Smart N Pretty after being interfered with. Smart N Pretty was taken down and the race was awarded to Regal Engagement. Approximate post time on the evening before the Preakness Stakes was 5:14 p.m. Eastern Time and the race was run for a purse of $250,000. The race was run over a fast track in a final time of 1:50.11.Daily Racing Form, May 20, 2006 Chart of the Race The Maryland Jockey Club reported total attendance of 24,554. The attendance at Pimlico Race Course that day was a record crowd for Black-Eyed Susan Stakes Day.

Payout

The 82nd Black-Eyed Susan Stakes Payout Schedule

Program Number Horse Name Win Place Show6 Regal Engagement $12.40 $6.60 $4.802 Smart N Pretty - $11.00 $5.604 Baghdaria - - $6.00

$2 Exacta: (6–2) paid $24.00

$2 Trifecta: (6–2–4) paid $58.00

$1 Superfecta: (6–2–4–3) paid $138.30

The full chart

Finish PositionLengths BehindPost PositionHorse nameTrainerJockeyOwnerPost Time OddsPurse Earnings1st31/22 Regal Engagement Thomas Bush Ramon Dominguez Mark D. Spitzer3.00-1$150,0002nd06 Smart N Pretty {DQ} Dale Romans Norberto Arroyo, Jr. Classic Star Stable9.50-1$50,0003rd51/24 Baghdaria Thomas Amoss Rafael Bejarano Clinton C. Atkins10.90-1 $30,0004th53/43 Gasia J. Larry Jones Larry Melancon Susan Knoll7.80-1$15,0005th81/45 She's an Eleven John Sadler Garrett Gomez C R K Stable1.10-1 favorite $7,5006th111/48 Saratoga Drive Richard Violette Javier Castellano Bart & Marvin Delfiner4.20-1 7th231/41 Crystal Current William Mott Alex Solis Kinsman Stable8.50-18thdnf8 Red Cherries Spin James Jerkins Javier Castellano Naveed Chowhan15.00-1 scratch

Winning Breeder: Helen & Stewart Armstrong; (KY) Final Time: 1:50.11 Track Condition: Fast Total Attendance: 24,554

See also 2006 Preakness Stakes Black-Eyed Susan Stakes Stakes "top three finishers" and # of starters

References

External links Official Black-Eyed Susan Stakes website Official Preakness website