Breeders Crown 2YO Filly Pace

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Breeders Crown 2YO Filly Pace
LocationNorth America
Inaugurated1984(40 years ago) (1984)
Race type Harness race for Standardbred pacers
Website Hambletonian Society, Inc.
Race information
Distance1 mile
(1,609 metres or 8 furlongs)
SurfaceDirt
Qualification2-year-olds
Purse$600,000 (2023)

The Breeders Crown 2YO Filly Pace is a harness racing event for two-year-old standardbred filly pacers. It is one part of the Breeders Crown annual series of twelve races for both Standardbred pacers and trotters. First run in 1985, it is contested over a distance of one mile. Race organizers have awarded the event to various racetracks across North America. [1]

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Historical race events

In her final start of 2014, JK Shesalady made the Breeders Crown her fourteenth straight victory in an undefeated season and would become the first 2-year-old filly in history to be voted the Dan Patch Harness Horse of the Year Award. [2]

North American locations

Records

Most wins by a driver
Most wins by a trainer
Stakes record

Winners of the Breeders Crown 2YO Filly Pace

Year
Winner
Driver
Trainer
Owner
Time
Purse
Track
2023My Girl EJDexter DunnRon BurkeBurke Racing Stable, Weaver Bruscemi, Elizabeth Novak, Howard Taylor1:49 2/5$700,000HoP
2022Sylvia HanoverBob McClureShawn SteacyHudson Standardbred Stable Inc.1:51 1/5$600,000Moh
2021Niki HillDexter DunnChris RyderTom Hill1:51 0/0$600,000Mxx
2020Fire Start HanoverDexter DunnR. Nifty NormanPinske Stables, David Hoese and Lawrence Means1:50 4/5$600,000HoP
2019Reflect with MeAndrew McCarthyTony AlagnaBrittany Farms, Bradley Grant1:50 3/5$600,000Moh
2018Warrawee UbeautYannick GingrasRon BurkeBurke, Collura, Silva-Purnel Libby & Weaver-Bruscemi1:52 3/5$650,000Pcd
2017YouaremycandygirlYannick GingrasRon BurkeWilliam J Donovan1:53 2/5$600,000HoP
2016SomeomensomewhereMarcus Miller Ervin Miller Nick Surick Stable LLC & KDM Stables Corp.1:51 2/5$600,000Mxx
2015 Pure Country Brett Miller Jimmy Takter Diamond Creek Racing1:51 4/5$600,000Wdb
2014 JK Shesalady Tim Tetrick Nancy Johansson 3 Brothers Stable (Alan, Ronald & Steven Katz)1:50 2/5$500,000Mxx
2013Uffizi Hanover David Miller Jimmy TakterAl J. Libfeld, Marv Katz & Sam A. Goldband1:52 1/5$500,000Pcd
2012 Somewhereovrarainbow Andy Miller George Teague, Jr. Teague, Inc, K and R Racing & Theodore Gewertz1:52 2/5$600,000Wdb
2011 Economy Terror Brian Sears Chris OakesChuck Pompey, Ed Gold & Howard Taylor1:51 0/0$600,000Wdb
2010 See You At Peelers Jim Morrill, Jr.Jimmy TakterChristina Takter & John & Jim Fielding1:52 1/5$600,000Pcd
2009 Fancy Filly Brian SearsBrenda TeagueTeague, Inc, Theodore Gewertz & Only Money Inc.1:53 4/5$660,000Wdb
2008 Fox Valley Topaz David MillerKen RuckerEngel Stable, Rucker Stable1:52 4/5$700,000Mxx
2007Stylish Artist George Brennan Mark SteacyMark Steacy, R. Peter Heffering, David Reid1:53 0/0$650,000Mxx
2006Calgary Hanover Michel Lachance Don SwickRoyal Wire Products Inc. & United Process Control Co.1:53 2/5$600,000Wdb
2005 My Little Dragon Ronald Pierce Brendan JohnsonAdam Victor & Son Stable1:52 1/5$500,000Mxx
2004 Restive Hanover Andy MillerErvin MillerAnthony McEldowney & Starmaker Farm1:52 4/5$651,800Wdb
2003Pans Culottes Dan Dubé Benjamin Wallace Peter Pan Stables Inc. (Robert Glazer)1:54 3/5$470,000Mxx
2002 Armbro Amoretto Luc Ouellette David SmithBig Al's Stable1:53 0/0$572,300Wdb
2001Cam SwiftyJim MeittinisDon SwickRoyal Wire Products Inc.1:52 4/5$550,000Wdb
2000Lady MacBeachLuc Ouellette Joe Holloway L & L DeVisser Partnership1:55 3/5$524,600Moh
1999 Eternal Camnation Eric LedfordJeff MillerJames Hardesty1:52 3/5$483,900Moh
1998Juliet's FateGeorge Brennan Brett Pelling Southwind Farm1:52 0/0$481,800Cln
1997Take FlightLuc OuelletteAlan Riegle Brittany Farms 1:54 1/5$482,000Moh
1996Before SunriseSteve Condren Gene Riegle Brittany Farms & Daisy Acres Partnership1:55 3/5$500,800Moh
1995Paige Nicole Q John Campbell Charles SylvesterAlan H. Quinn1:53 4/5$520,300Gsp
1994Yankee CashmerePeter WrennBrett BittleCharles E. Keller III, Charles E. Keller IV & B. Bittle1:56 0/0$427,000Wdb
1993Electric SlideMichel Lachance Robert McIntosh Guida Racing Stable 1:55 3/5$300,000Fhl
1992 Immortality John Campbell Bruce Nickells Rose Guida & Winning Verdict Stables1:54 4/5$300,000Ppk
1991 Hazleton Kay John CampbellBruce NickellsRose Guida & Royal Palm Stables1:53 4/5$366,000Ppk
1990 Miss Easy John CampbellBruce NickellsRose Guida & Royal Palm Stables1:54 0/0$514,870Ppk
1989 Town Pro Doug Brown Stewart Firlotte Pro Group Stable1:55 0/0$438,213Ppk
1988 Central Park West John CampbellBruce NickellsNorth Woodland Stable & William Perretti1:53 3/5$573,219Ppk
1987Leah AlmahurstWilliam FahyGene RiegleBrittany Farms2:00 1/5$573,912Fsr
1986 Halcyon Ray Remmen Ray RemmenLana Rosenfeld & Seth Rosenfeld1:58 0/0$536,100Rcr
1985Caressable Hervé Filion Billy Haughton Wall Street Stable II2:00 0/0$632,803YR
1984 Amneris John Campbell Sören Nordin Cedar Farms1:57 1/5$555,000May

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