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The Mount Vernon Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually near the end of May at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. Contested on turf at a distance of a mile (8 furlongs), it is restricted to Fillies and mares age three and older who were bred in the State of New York
The Mount Vernon Stakes is named for the city of Mount Vernon in Westchester County, New York. Since inception in 1979, the race has been contested at various distances:

1 mile : 2014–present
1+1⁄16 miles : 1979–1982, 1989–1996, 2008–2013
1+1⁄8 miles : 1997–2007
1+1⁄4 miles : 1983–1988
Due to course conditions, the race was switched to dirt in 1988, 1990 and 2003.
The Mount Vernon was run in two divisions in 1989, 1992, 2002, 2004, and 2005.




Historical notes


Ángel Cordero Jr. won this race as a jockey three times (1980, 1982, 1989) and as a trainer in 1996.




Records


Speed record:

1:32.87 – Invading Humor (2015) (at current distance of 8 furlongs)
1:40.00 – Her Favorite (1992) (at previous distance of 1+1⁄16 miles)
Most wins:

2 – Gitchee Goomie (2011, 2012)
2 – Fifty Five (2019, 2020)
Most wins by an owner:

4 – Michael Dubb (2013, 2017, 2018, 2023)
Most wins by a jockey:

4 – José A. Santos (1987, 1991, 2000, 2005)
4 – Javier Castellano (2006, 2017, 2019, 2020)
Most wins by a trainer:

5 – Chad Brown (2013, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2023)




Winners






References


The 2010 Mount Vernon Stakes at New York Thoroughbred Breeders, Inc.

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Mount Vernon Stakes
• Mount Vernon, Washington
• Sarah A. Lundy
• Kenny Troutt
• Roger Laurin
• Robbie Davis
• Capades
• Jose L. Espinoza
• Philip G. Johnson (horseman)
• Willard C. Freeman