The Simcoe Stakes is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario. The race is restricted to Canadian foaled two-year-old colts and geldings sold through the Canadian Thoroughbred Horse Society (CTHS) Ontario yearling sale.
History Years DistanceF Surface Location1953-1956 5 FdirtFort Erie Race Track1957 5.5 FdirtFort Erie Race Track19586 FdirtFort Erie Race Track1959-1960 6.5 FdirtGreenwood Raceway1961-1973 7 FdirtWoodbine Racetrack19747 FdirtFort Erie Race Track1975-20057 FdirtWoodbine Racetrack20066.5 FPolytrack Woodbine Racetrack2007-20107 FPolytrackWoodbine Racetrack2011-20156.5 FPolytrackWoodbine Racetrack2016 to date6.5 FTapeta Woodbine Racetrack
Records Speed record: 1:17.90 @ 6.5 furlongs: Dragon's Brew (2020) 1:23.09 @ 7 furlongs: Invitation Only (2010)
Most wins by a jockey: 7 - David K. Clark (1982, 1984, 1987, 1998, 2001, 2003, 2005)
Most wins by a trainer: 6 - Jerry C. Meyer (1962, 1966, 1967, 1969, 1970, 1985)
Most wins by an owner: 3 - Willow Downs Farm (Saul Wagman) (1966, 1967, 1970)
Winners Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer Owner Dist. (Furlongs) Time Win$2020Dragon's Brew2Daisuke FukumotoRobert P. TillerGoldmart Farms (David Sepiashvili)6.5 f1:17.90$150,0002019Rockcrest2Sahin CivaciNigel R. BurkePaul Mouttet6.5 f1:18.14$105,0002018Blessed Two2Gary Boulanger Kevin Attard Derek Chin 6.5 f1:19.99 $105,0002017Eskiminzin2Patrick HusbandsAnalisa Delmas Jecara Farms (Brett Delmas)6.5 f1:17.41$120,0002016Lokinforpursemonee2Gary BoulangerJohn A. Ross J.R. Racing Stable Inc. 6.5 f1:18.79 $120,0002015Amis Gizmo2Luis ContrerasJosie CarrollIvan Dalos 6.5 f1:16.22 $120,0002014Phil's Cocktail2David J. MoranJohn LeBlanc Jr. Ron I. Clarkson 6.5 f1:16.78 $120,0002013Go Greeley2Eurico Rosa Da SilvaJohn A. RossJ.R. Racing Stable Inc. 6.5 f1:16.32 $120,0002012Dynamic Sky2Luis Contreras Mark E. CasseJohn C. Oxley 6.5 f1:17.70 $120,0002011Menlo Castle2Patrick HusbandsRalph J. Biamonte Conor Healy 6.5 f1:16.25 $120,0002010Invitation Only2Omar MorenoDavid CoteyDominion Bloodstock, Derek Ball, HGHR, Inc.7 f1:23.09$75,0002009Fastin Bear2Eurico Rosa da SilvaReade BakerBear Stables7 f1:23.84$75,0002008Mean Green2Jono JonesSid C. Attard Norseman Racing Stable (Howard Walton)7 f1:23.42 $75,0002007Don's Folly2Slade CallaghanMichael P. De PauloDon A. Cole 7 f1:23.39 $75,0002006Legal Move2Patrick Husbands Mark E. Casse Woodford Racing LLC 6.5 f1:17.76 $75,0002005Edenwold2David K. ClarkJosie CarrollJames & Alice Sapara7 f1:24.45 $75,0002004 Moonshine Justice2Todd KabelDavid CoteyDominion Bloodstock, Derek Ball, Hugh Galbraith7 f1:24.68 $81,6752003 Twisted Wit2David K. Clark Robert P. TillerRolph A. Davis 7 f1:25.49 $83,8502002Mobil2Todd KabelMichael KeoughGus Schickedanz7 f1:25.59$63,0302001Rare Friends2David K. Clark Robert P. TillerFrank Di Giulio Jr.7 f1:24.12 $61,6802000Highland Legacy2Emile RamsammySteven Owens Empress Stable 7 f1:25.17 $63,5101999I And I 2Rui Pimentel Wellesley L. Clayton Wellesley L. Clayton 7 f1:24.63 $63,4801998China Ruckus2David K. Clark Tony Mattine Linmac Farms 7 f1:25.20$62,6701997Brite Adam2Todd KabelRita A. Schnitzler R.M.C. Stable 7 f1:25.60 $62,8501996Special Deputy2Robert landryMacdonald BensonPatrick B. Ballentine 7 f1:23.80 $61,9501995Reblin2Emile RamsammyBernard Girault Peter Chiodo 7 f1:25.00 $62,8501994Saints Leader2Robin PlattsMacdonald BensonAugustin Stable7 f1:22.60 $61,6501993Real Ruckus2Robert LandryDaniel VellaFrank Stronach 7 f1:25.40 $66,0001992So Unforgettable2Jack Lauzon P. Noel Hickey Irish Acres Farm7 f1:24.20 $67,8001991Elated Guy2Jack Lauzon Robert P. TillerFrank Sr. & Frank Jr. Di Giulio 7 f1:25.40 $174,0001990Do's And Don't's2Jack LauzonBrian Kessel Brian Kessel 7 f1:24.60 $162,0001989Floral Dancer2Lloyd DuffyConrad Cohen Syl Asadoorian & D. Nurse 7 f1:26.20 $139,2001988My Dad Cornelius2Larry AttardJoe Attard Pinoy Racing Stable 7 f1:26.00$65,4001987Highland Ruckus2David K. ClarkTony Mattine Linmac Farms 7 f1:24.60 $47,7001986-1Bold Executive2Richard Dos RamosGerry BelangerDom Romeo, Rocco Marcello, Pedigree Stud (Frank Maida)7 f1:24.80 $33,6001986-2Orderofexcellence2Robert King Jr. Debi Lockhurst Alex Clarkson & Patty Barr 7 f1:25.40 $33,1501985In The East2Brian Swatuk Jerry C. Meyer Gardiner Farms 7 f1:24.60 $50,8501984Crowning Honors2David K. Clark Arthur H. Warner Richard R. Kennedy 7 f1:26.60 $51,3001983Park Regent2Dan BeckonGordon M. HuntleyParkview Stable 7 f1:25.20 $50,8501982Haliburton Huskie2David K. Clark Glenn Magnusson Gary F. Vasey & partner 7 f1:25.80 $51,3001981Maple Creek2Dave PennaDonald J. CampbellMike Penhale & partners7 f1:25.40$33,9001980Moteral2John Bell Emile Allain Sydney Langill, O’Connor, Willcock 7 f1:26.00$16,2001979New Regent2George HoSang Brian Ottaway Mrs. George McCullogh 7 f1:24.60 $11,3001978Coup de Chance2Dan BeckonJoseph "Yonnie" StarrJ. Louis Levesque 7 f1:25.20 $10,6001977Norsak2Gary StahlbaumE. Gerber Gardiner Farm 7 f1:25.60 $11,2001976Regal Sir2Sandy HawleyCarl F. Chapman J. B. W. Carmichael 7 f1:24.40$11,7001975Laissez-Passer2Jeffrey FellJacques DumasJ. Louis Levesque 7 f1:28.20 $8,1751974-1Gallant Topic2Chris RogersCarl F. ChapmanA. Smith 7 f1:18.60 $8,4001974-2Sand Pass Joe2Robin PlattsPeter DiPasquale Northern Stable 7 f1:20.60 $8,3001973-1Noble Answer2Lloyd Duffy Frank H. Merrill Jr.Viscount Hardinge7 f1:25.20 $8,0251973-2Native Aid2Sandy HawleyEdward Mann George C. Hendrie 7 f1:24.00$8,1001972-1Fabiusand2Gary StahlbaumPetro N. Peters Ernest Lieberman 7 f1:25.20 $5,6001972-2Victorian Prince2Avelino GomezGil Robillard Grovetree, B.C. Stables 7 f1:24.80 $5,6001971-1Brief Escar2James Kelly Andrew G. SmithersErnest Lieberman 7 f1:25.00$5,7501971-2Tommy Jack2Brian Swatuk Walter Woods Ned Bragagnolo 7 f1:24.20 $5,7501970Great Gabe2Sandy HawleyJerry C. Meyer Willow Downs Farm (Saul Wagman)7 f1:24.20 $5,7501969-1South Ocean2Richard GrubbGordon J. McCannCharles P. B. Taylor7 f1:24.80 $5,7501969-2Canadian Jerry2Robin Platts Jerry C. Meyer Henry Katz 7 f1:24.80 $5,7501968Peter Power2Jim FitzsimmonsArthur H. Warner L. Weinstein & H. A. Fields 7 f1:27.00 $15,7501967Real Sensible2Avelino GomezJerry C. MeyerWillow Downs Farm (Saul Wagman)7 f1:25.20 $5,9001966Pine Point2Avelino GomezJerry C. MeyerWillow Downs Farm (Saul Wagman)7 f1:26.00$5,9001965Holarctic2Noel Turcotte Wolfgang von Richthofen Frank A. & Frank H. Sherman 7 f1:28.80 $6,1251964Greek Salt2Jim Fitzsimmons Joseph "Yonnie" StarrConn Smythe 7 f1:23.00$6,6501963Miss Essco2Jerry Harrison James R. Brown R. & R. Stable 7 f1:25.80 $4,5751962Prince Bubi2Jim Fitzsimmons Jerry C. MeyerMario Dellio 7 f1:25.20 $4,5001961Sly Invader2Avelino GomezC. Holliday Bo-Teek Farm7 f1:27.40$4,5751960Real Gentleman2Al Coy Donald Drake R. M. Sullivan 7 f1:21.40$2,6251959Banner Lou2Avelino GomezC. Lawson L. V. Myslivic 7 f1:22.00$2,7251958Winning Shot2Emile Roy Nicholas Julius J. S. Evans 7 f1:13.20 $3,4251957Bright Page2Avelino GomezGordon M. Huntley Kinrara 7 f1:06.60 $3,5001956Jet Marine2George J. Walker Joseph "Yonnie" StarrLarkin Maloney & Conn Smythe 7 f1:03.00$3,4751955Bun Linn2Mike Mafale C. Lawson Bayfield Farm 7 f1:00.80 $3,4001954Indifferent2W. Hawksworth R. McDonald J. Stuart 7 f0:59.80 $3,3751953Windina2Gene Pederson James C. Bentley Ben R. Steen 7 f1:00.40$2,185
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