Tom Ridge Stakes

The Tom Ridge Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race run at Presque Isle Downs in Erie, Pennsylvania. First run in 2007, it was originally known as the Tom Ridge Labor Day Stakes when it was run the first two years on Labor Day. The race is a six-furlong event for three-year-old horses and is raced on Tapeta synthetic dirt.

Tom Ridge Stakes
Ungraded race
LocationPresque Isle Downs
Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
Inaugurated2007
Race typeThoroughbred, flat
Race information
Distance134 miles (6 furlongs)
SurfaceSynthetic
Qualification3-year-old
Purse$100,000
Bonuses$500

It currently offers a purse of $100,000.

The race is named for Tom Ridge, who was the Governor of the State of Pennsylvania from 1995 to 2001.

Records

Speed record:

  • 1:08.16 - Noholdingback Bear (2016) (at current distance of 6 furlongs)

Winners

Year Winner Jockey Trainer Owner Time
2007 Elite Squadron Dana Whitney James E. Baker Tom R. Walters 1:10.69
2008 Fatal Bullet Eurico Rosa Da Silva Reade Baker Bear Stables 1:08.60
2009 Great Love Erick D. Rodriguez John J. Robb Janet L. Wayson 1:10.00
2010 Rockin' Rockstar Willie Martinez Michael Lauer Ralph T. Piercy 1:08.42
2011 Getaway Guy Julien Leparoux Greg Foley Clarkland Farm/Foley 1:09.12
2012 Sum of the Parts Julien Leparoux Tom Amoss Klaravich Stables/Lawrence 1:09.02
2013 Dan the Tin Man Scott Spieth Ricky Griffith Debmar Stables 1:09:79
2014 Choctaw Chuck Jose Angel Garcia Kevin Rice Clyde D. Rice 1:09.46
2015 Cyclogenisis Trevor McCarthy George Weaver Matthew Schera 1:09.33
2016 Noholdingback Bear Eurico Rosa Da Silva Michael P. De Paulo Bear Stables 1:08.16
2017 Balandeen Albin Jimenez Chris Hartman Joey Keith Davis 1:10.31
2018 Trigger Warning Irwin Rosendo Mike Rone Brinley Enterprises 1:08.71
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