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Boiling Springs Stakes

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Inaugurated
  
1977

Distance
  
1 ⁄8 miles

Website
  
www.monmouthpark.com

Surface
  
Turf

Location
  
Monmouth Park Racetrack Oceanport, New Jersey, United States

Race type
  
Thoroughbred - Flat racing

The Boiling Spring Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually during the last week of June at Monmouth Park Racetrack in Oceanport, New Jersey. A Grade III event open to three-year-old fillies, it is currently contested on turf over a distance of a mile and an eighth.

Contents

Inaugurated in 1977 at Meadowlands Racetrack, the race was moved to Monmouth Park in 2004.

The Boiling Springs Stakes was run in two divisions from 1977 through 1982 and in 1986, 1990, 1995, and 1997.

Records

Speed record:

  • 1:39.81 - My Princess Jess (2008)

    • Most wins by an owner:

  • 4 - Darby Dan Farm (1981, 1990 (2), 1991)

    • Most wins by a jockey:

  • 4 - Jean-Luc Samyn (1978, 1982, 1993, 2000)
  • 6 - Joe Bravo (1992, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2012, 2015)

    • Most wins by a trainer:

  • 4 - John M. Veitch (1990 (2), 1991)

    • Winners

  • † In 2007, Red Birkin finished first but was disqualfied and set back to third for drifting out through the lane.

    • References

    Boiling Springs Stakes Wikipedia
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