Oceanport_Handicap

Oceanport Stakes

Oceanport Stakes

Horse race


The Oceanport Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually in early August at Monmouth Park Racetrack in Oceanport, New Jersey. Open to horses age three and older, the Grade III event is contested on turf over a distance of 1+116 miles(8.5 furlongs).

Quick Facts Location, Inaugurated ...

Inaugurated in 1947 as a six furlong sprint race on dirt, it was switched to the turf course in 1964.

The race was not run in 1996 due to Hurricane Bertha. It was run in two divisions in 1956, 1966–1969, 1971, 1973, 1975–1976, 1979, 1982.

Records

Speed record:

Winners since 1999

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Earlier winners

  • 1998 - Daylight Savings (4)
  • 1997 - Boyce (6)
  • 1996 - not run
  • 1995 - Boyce (4)
  • 1994 - Nijinksy's Gold (5)
  • 1993 - Furiously (4)
  • 1992 - Maxigroom (4)
  • 1991 - Fiftysevenvette (4)
  • 1990 - Bill E. Shears (5)
  • 1989 - Yankee Affair (7)
  • 1988 - Feeling Gallant (6)
  • 1987 - Sovereign Song (5)
  • 1986 - Salem Drive (4)
  • 1985 - Cozzene (5)
  • 1984 - World Appeal (4)
  • 1983 - Fray Star (5)
  • 1982 - McCann (4)
  • 1981 - Winds of Winter (4)
  • 1980 - North Course (5)
  • 1979 - Revivalist (5)
  • 1978 - Mr. Red Wing (4)
  • 1977 - Quick Card (4)
  • 1976 - Toujours Pret (7)
  • 1975 - R Tom Can (4)
  • 1974 - Mo Bay (5)
  • 1973 - Lexington Park (7)
  • 1972 - Native Heir (6)
  • 1971 - Red Reality (5)
  • 1970 - Mr. Leader (4)
  • 1969 - Mara Lark (4)
  • 1968 - Country Friend (6)
  • 1967 - not run
  • 1966 - not run
  • 1965 - Uncle Percy (7)
  • 1964 - Turbo Jet (4)
  • 1963 - Accordant (3)
  • 1962 - Jet's Pat (4)
  • 1961 - Careless John (4)
  • 1960 - Besomer (7)
  • 1959 - Itobe (6)
  • 1958 - True Verdict (4)
  • 1957 - Decathlon
  • 1956 - Duc De Fer (5)
  • 1956 - Decathlon (2nd div.)
  • 1955 - Dark Peter (7)
  • 1954 - Master Ace (5)
  • 1953 - Cinda (4)
  • 1952 - General Staff (4)
  • 1951 - Tuscany (3)
  • 1950 - Imacomin (4)
  • 1949 - Rippey (6)
  • 1948 - Yankee Hill (4)
  • 1947 - Polynesian (5)

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