Appleton Stakes

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Appleton Stakes
Listed race
Location Gulfstream Park
Hallandale Beach, Florida, United States
Inaugurated1952
Race type ThoroughbredFlat racing
Website www.gulfstreampark.com
Race information
Distance1 mile
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationThree-year-olds & up
Weight124 lbs. with allowances
PurseUS$150,000 (2023)

The Appleton Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually near the end of March at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, Florida. A Listed event raced on turf at a distance of 1 mile, it is open to horses age four and older.

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Race history

The race was run in two divisions in 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973–1982, 1984–1985, and 1987.

Race distance

Records

Most wins:

Winners since 1999

Year
Winner
Age
Jockey
Trainer
Owner
Time
2020Social Paranoia4 Florent Geroux Todd Pletcher The Elkstone Group LLC1:32.81
2019Dr. Edgar6 Julien Leparoux Barclay Tagg Peter & Eloise Canzone1:34.65
2018no race held
2017All Included6 Javier Castellano Todd Pletcher Wertheimer et Frère 1:33.12
2016 Reporting Star 6 Luis Saez Brendan P. Walsh Merriebelle Stable1:35.52
2015 War Correspondent 5 John R. Velazquez Christophe Clement Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners1:34.81
2014Hey Leroy4 Alex O. Solis Manuel J. Azpurua Rontos Racing Stable1:32.49
2013Za Approval5 Jose Lezcano Christophe Clement Live Oak Plantation1:33.99
2012Corporate Jungle4 Javier Castellano Chad Brown Mary & Gary West Racing Stables 1:33.99
2011 Little Mike 4 Joe Bravo Dale Romans Priscilla Vaccarezza1:32.87
2010Society's Chairman7 Jose Lezcano Roger Attfield Charles E. Fipke 1:27.79
2009Kiss The Kid5 Elvis Trujillo Amy Tarrant Hardacre Farm1:28.01
2008Buffalo Man4 Edgar Prado Cam Gambolati Ol Memorial Stable1:34.86
2007Silver Tree7 Edgar Prado William I. Mott Peter Vegso 1:32.12
2006Gulch Approval6 Roberto Alvarado Jr. Reynaldo Abreu Marylou Whitney 1:32.80
2005Mr. Light6 Cornelio Velásquez Angel Penna Jr. Earle I. Mack 1:32.98
2004Millennium Dragon5 Richard Migliore Kiaran McLaughlin Darley Racing 1:34.40
2003Point Prince4 Manoel Cruz Dale L. Romans Team Valor 1:37.84
2002Pisces5 Roger Velez Mohammed Moubarak Diamond C Stable1:39.41
2001Associate6 Jorge F. Chavez Leslie Weiner James Orr Jr.1:33.69
2000Band Is Passing4 Eibar Coa Stanley M. Ersoff Stanley M. Ersoff1:40.11
1999Behaviour7 Shane Sellers Martin D. Wolfson David Feldman1:45.77

Earlier winners

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