Victory Ride Stakes
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| Grade III race | |
|---|---|
| Victory Ride Stakes | |
| Location | Saratoga Race Course Saratoga Springs, New York, United States |
| Inaugurated | 2004 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
| Website | www.nyra.com/index saratoga |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 6 furlong sprint |
| Track | Dirt, left-handed |
| Qualification | Three-year-old fillies |
| Weight | Assigned |
| Purse | $110,000 |
The Victory Ride Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race for three-year old fillies run at a distance of six furlongs on the dirt at Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, New York. It is a Grade III race with a purse of $110,000.
In its 8th running in 2011, the race is named in honor of Victory Ride, Saratoga's Test (Grade I) champion in 2001.
[edit] Past winners
- 2011 - Hot Summer (Cornelio Velasquez)
- 2010 - Rapport (Martin Garcia)
- 2009 - Sara Louise (Edgar Prado)
- 2008 - Porte Bonheur (Ramon Dominguez)
- 2007 - La Traviata (Julien Leparoux)
- 2006 - Wildcat Bettie B (Mario G. Pino)
- 2005 - Nothing But Fun (Richard Migliore)
- 2004 - Smokey Glacken (Joe Bravo)