Darley Alcibiades Stakes
Darley Alcibiades Stakes (G1) Sponsored by Darley 67th Running • Fall • 1 1/16 miles • 2-year-old fillies The Alcibiades takes its name from the great foundation mare Alcibiades, who was owned by Hal Price Headley, one of Keeneland’s founders. More than a dozen stakes winners, including Menow, Firm Policy, Salaminia, Lithe, Rash Statement, Secret Hello, Silent Account and Sir Ivor, descend from Alcibiades. Darley began sponsoring the race in 2003. Milestones – Alcibiades Stakes 2017 Purse: $400,000 Stakes Record: 1:42 1/5, Silverbulletday, 1998 Largest Straight Payoff: $222.60, Foxy Deen, 1984 Smallest Straight Payoff: $2.60, Doubledogdare, 1955 (No wagering in 1965.) Owner-Breeder-Trainer Combination: Donald M. McKellar, Hope of Glory, Keeneland/Coady 1974, and Sans Supplement, 1976 STAKES Largest Field: 14, 2006; 2012 Heavenly Love drew off to win the Darley Alcibiades (G1) by Smallest Field: 4, 1955; 1965 5½ lengths. Her dam, Darling My Darling, won two Keeneland Largest Value to Winner: $310,000, Country Star, 2007; Dream Empress, 2008 stakes. Winning Owner Winning Trainer Winning Jockey Debby M. Oxley Mark E. Casse Julien Leparoux Owners – Alcibiades Stakes Billips, Robert C. – Terra Incognita, 1987 Gehl, A.P. and D.H. – Belle Noire, 1969 Pastime Stable (G. Watts Humphrey Jr. et al) Bowling, Carl and Vickie L. Foley et al – Goodwin, Mrs. J.A. – Oil Painting, 1953 – Private Treasure (S), 1990 She Says It Best, 2005 Grant, Hugh A. – Abrogate, 1962 Paulson, Allen E. – Eliza (S), 1992 Bwamazon Farm – Coraggioso, 1972 Griggs, Brian and Mike Goetz – She’s A Pegram, Mike – Silverbulletday, 1998 Campbell, Jerry – Post It, 1994 Devil Due, 2000 Qatar Racing – Peace and War, 2014 Carrion, Jaime S.
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