Giant’s Causeway Stakes History continued Year
Winner/Age/Owner
Jockey/Wgt./Trainer
2nd/Age/Jockey/Wgt.
3rd/Age/Jockey/Wgt.
Time
Margin
Repository (5) Jerry Bailey (120) Crystal Sea (6) On the Fritz (5) 1:03.29 fm 2 Rafter L Stables (Mary L. Bonham) D. Wayne Lukas Kent Desormeaux (118) Robby Albarado (118) Haggin Course 2002 Dianehill (IRE) (6) Pat Day (118) Senorita Ziggy (4) Ioya Two (7) 1:03.41 fm 1/2 WinStar Farm W. Elliott Walden Brian Peck (118) Rene Douglas (120) Keeneland Course (Bill Casner et al) 2001 Confessional (5) Edgar Prado (118) Crystal Sea (4) Katz Me If You Can (4) 1:02.47 fm 3/4 Pin Oak Stable H. Graham Motion Frank Lovato Jr. (118) Pat Day (118) Keeneland Course (Josephine Abercrombie) (ECR) 2000 Steal a Heart (5) Robby Albarado (123) Naughty (4) Debby d’Or (5) 1:02 2/5 fm no Jeffrey Amling Alice Cohn Larry Melancon (116) Willie Martinez (116) Keeneland Course Run as the Spinning World Stakes 1998-1999. 1999 Ayrial Delight (7) Randy Romero (120) Beauty Brush (4) Annie’s Apple (5) 1:02 3/5 fm hd (1st) Dwight M. Mentzer R. James Taylor Willie Martinez (115) Tracy Hebert (115) Keeneland Course (NSR) 1999 Storm Alert (4) Francisco Torres (115) Fleeting Honey Steal a Heart (4) 1:02 3/5 fm 1 1/2 (2nd) G. Watts Humphrey Jr. George R. Arnold II Randy Romero (115) Craig Perret (123) Keeneland Course (NSR) 1998 Golden Mirage (IRE) (3) Willie Martinez (104) Song of Africa (5) Tarzcena (5) 1:03 4/5 yl 3/4 Alice and James Sapara Josie Carroll Pat Day (114) Francisco Torres (114) Keeneland Course Run as the Doubledogdare Stakes. 1997 Singing Heart (5) Craig Perret (114) Mediation (IRE) (5) Ultimate Strike (5) 1:02 2/5 fm hd Carl Icahn Alice Cohn Jose Santos (114) Shane Sellers (114) Keeneland Course (NCR) 2003
STAKES
* Winning favorite. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Keeneland did not hold a 2020 Spring Meet but conducted a five-day Summer Meet from July 8-12. This race was not run in 2020.
Indian Summer Stakes Presented by Keeneland Select History 5th Running • Fall • 5 1/2 furlongs (turf) • 2-year-olds • 2021 Purse: $200,000
Keeneland/Coady
Keeneland/Coady
The Indian Summer returned to the Keeneland stakes schedule during the 2018 Fall Meet as the track’s 10th Breeders’ Cup Challenge race. The stakes is a 5½-furlong race on the turf for 2-year-olds that awards the winner an automatic berth in the $1 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint. Keeneland held the Indian Summer from 1991-1996 and 1998-2001 under different conditions (page 159).
Making her turf debut, favored Averly Jane won the Indian Summer (L) Presented by Keeneland Select and set off a large celebration in the Winner’s Circle. Year
Winner/Owner
Jockey/Wgt./Trainer
2nd/Jockey/Wgt.
3rd/Jockey/Wgt.
2021
f-Averly Jane* Hat Creek Racing (Gatewood Bell) Bodenheimer Kristin Boice and Marylou Holden f-Kimari* Ten Broeck Farm (David Mowat) Strike Silver John C. Oxley
Tyler Gaffalione (117) Wesley A. Ward Brian Hernandez Jr. (120) Valorie Lund Mike Smith (117) Wesley A. Ward Julien Leparoux (118) Mark E. Casse
f-Kaufymaker Irad Ortiz Jr. (116) Cowan Ricardo Santana Jr. (118) Chimney Rock Jose Ortiz (118) f-Chelsea Cloisters Jose Ortiz (116)
Circle Back Jack 1:02.65 gd Robby Albarado (118) f-Agog 1:02.70 fm James Graham (115) Axiomo 1:03.03 fm Adam Beschizza (118) Reward the Miracle 1:05.00 fm Jarred Journet (118)
2020 2019 2018
Time
Margin 3 1 1/2 nk
* Winning favorite. f-filly.
Rev. 3/7/22 ®
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