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Presented by Keeneland Select
Year Winner/Age/Owner Jockey/Wgt./Trainer 2nd/Age/Jockey/Wgt. 3rd/Age/Jockey/Wgt. Time Margin
2003 Repository (5) Jerry Bailey (120) Rafter L Stables (Mary L. Bonham) D. Wayne Lukas 2002 Dianehill (IRE) (6) Pat Day (118)
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WinStar Farm W. Elliott Walden
(Bill Casner et al) 2001 Confessional (5) Pin Oak Stable Edgar Prado (118) H. Graham Motion Crystal Sea (6) On the Fritz (5)
1:03.29 fm 2 Kent Desormeaux (118) Robby Albarado (118) Haggin Course Senorita Ziggy (4) Ioya Two (7) 1:03.41 fm 1/2
Brian Peck (118) Rene Douglas (120) Keeneland Course
Crystal Sea (4) Frank Lovato Jr. (118) Katz Me If You Can (4) 1:02.47 fm 3/4 Pat Day (118) Keeneland Course
(Josephine Abercrombie) 2000 Steal a Heart (5) Jeffrey Amling Robby Albarado (123) Naughty (4) Debby d’Or (5)
Alice Cohn Larry Melancon (116) Willie Martinez (116) (ECR) 1:02 2/5 fm no Keeneland Course
Run as the Spinning World Stakes 1998-1999. 1999 Ayrial Delight (7) Randy Romero (120) Beauty Brush (4) (1st) Dwight M. Mentzer R. James Taylor Willie Martinez (115) Annie’s Apple (5) Tracy Hebert (115) 1:02 3/5 fm hd Keeneland Course (NSR)
1999 Storm Alert (4) (2nd) G. Watts Humphrey Jr. Francisco Torres (115) Fleeting Honey George R. Arnold II Randy Romero (115) Steal a Heart (4) Craig Perret (123) 1:02 3/5 fm 1 1/2 Keeneland Course (NSR)
1998 Golden Mirage (IRE) (3) Willie Martinez (104) Song of Africa (5) Alice and James Sapara Josie Carroll Pat Day (114)
Run as the Doubledogdare Stakes. 1997 Singing Heart (5) Carl Icahn Craig Perret (114) Alice Cohn Mediation (IRE) (5) Jose Santos (114) Tarzcena (5)
1:03 4/5 yl 3/4 Francisco Torres (114) Keeneland Course
Ultimate Strike (5) Shane Sellers (114) 1:02 2/5 fm hd Keeneland Course (NCR)
* 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.
5th Running • Fall • 5 1/2 furlongs (turf) • 2-year-olds • 2021 Purse: $200,000
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).
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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. Time Margin
2021 f-Averly Jane* Tyler Gaffalione (117) f-Kaufymaker Hat Creek Racing (Gatewood Bell) Wesley A. Ward Irad Ortiz Jr. (116)
2020 Bodenheimer Brian Hernandez Jr. (120) Cowan Circle Back Jack Robby Albarado (118) f-Agog
Kristin Boice and Marylou Holden Valorie Lund 2019 f-Kimari* Mike Smith (117) Ricardo Santana Jr. (118) James Graham (115) Chimney Rock Axiomo
Ten Broeck Farm (David Mowat) Wesley A. Ward Jose Ortiz (118)
2018 Strike Silver Julien Leparoux (118) f-Chelsea Cloisters Adam Beschizza (118) Reward the Miracle
John C. Oxley Mark E. Casse Jose Ortiz (116) Jarred Journet (118) 1:02.65 gd 3
1:02.70 fm 1
1:03.03 fm 1/2
1:05.00 fm nk
* Winning favorite. f-filly.