STAKES HISTORIES




Wood Memorial (Grade II)
3-yr-olds, 1 1/8 miles, Aqueduct

Year Winner Owner Trainer Jockey 2nd 3rd Time
1925 Backbone (110) H. P. Whitney   I. Parke     1:43 2/5
1926 Pompey (120) W. R. Coe   B. Breuning     1:42
1927 Saxon (117) Greentree Stable   G. Ellis     1:43 3/5
1928 Distraction (120) Wheatley Stable   D. McAuliffe     1:46
1929 Essare (110) Jacques Stable   M. Garner     1:44
1930 Gallant Fox (120) Belair Stud   E. Sande     1:43 3/5
1931 Twenty Grand (120) Greentree Stable   C. Kurtsinger     1:42 3/5
1932 Universe (120) T. M. Cassidy   L. McAtee     1:43
1933 Mr. Khayyam (122) Catawba Farm   P. Walls     1:42 3/5
1934 High Quest (120) Brookmeade Stable   D. Bellizzi     1:43 4/5
1935 Today (112) C. V. Whitney   R. Workman     1:42 4/5
1936 Teufel (112) Wheatley Stable   E. Litzenberger     1:43 1/5
1937 Melodist (120) Wheatley Stable   J. Longden     1:42 4/5
1938 Fighting Fox (120) Belair Stud   J. Stout     1:43
1939 Johnstown (120) Belair Stud   J. Stout     1:42
1940 Dit (120) W. Arnold Hanger   L. Haas     1:45 4/5
1941 Market Wise (120) Louis Tufano   D. Meade     1:45 3/5
1942 Requested (120) B. F. Whitaker   W. D. Wright     1:45 1/5
1943 Count Fleet (126) Mrs. J. D. Hertz   J. Longden     1:43
1944 Lucky Draw (126) G. D. Widener   J. Longden     1:46 1/5
1944 Stir Up (126) Greentree Stable   E. Arcaro     1:44 1/5
1945 Jeep (126) C. V. Whitney   A. Kirkland     1:45 4/5
1945 Hoop, Jr. (126) F. W. Hooper   E. Arcaro     1:45
1946 Assault (126) King Ranch   W. Mehrtens     1:46 3/5
1947 Phalanx (126) C. V. Whitney   E. Arcaro     1:43 4/5
1947 I Will (126) Jaclyn Stable   E. Arcaro     1:45
1948 My Request (126) B. F. Whitaker   D. Dodson     1:46 1/5
1949 Olympia (126) F. W. Hooper   E. Arcaro     1:45
1950 Hill Prince (126) C. T. Chenery   E. Arcaro     1:43 3/5
1951 Repetoire (126) Mrs. N. A. Mikell   P. McLean     1:44 2/5
1952 Master Fiddle (126) Myhelen Stable   D. Gorman     1:52 2/5
1953 Native Dancer (126) Alfred G.Vanderbilt   E. Guerin     1:50 3/5
1954 Correlation (126) R. S. Lytle   W. Shoemaker     1:50
1955 Nashua (126) Belair Stud   T. Atkinson     1:50 3/5
1956 Head Man (126) C. V. Whitney   E. Arcaro     1:50 1/5
1957 Bold Ruler (126) Wheatley Stable   E. Arcaro     1:48 4/5
1958 Jewel's Reward (126) Maine Chance Farm   E. Arcaro     1:50 1/5
1959 Manassa Mauler (126) Emil Dolce   R. Broussard     1:49 3/5
1960 Francis S. (126) Harbor View Farm   W. Shoemaker     1:50 1/5
1961 Globemaster (126) Leonard P. Sasso   J.L. Rotz     1:50 1/5
1962 Admiral's Voyage (126) Fred W. Hooper   B. Baeza     1:49 1/5
1963 No Robbery (126) Greentree Stable   J. L. Rotz     1:49 1/5
1964 Quadrangle (126) Rokeby Stab1e   W. Hartack     1:50 1/5
1965 Flag Raiser (126) Isidor Bieber Hirsch Jacobs Robert Ussery     1:50 1/5
1966 Amberoid (126) Reginald N. Webster Lucien Laurin William Boland     1:49 3/5
1967 Damascus (126) Mrs. Edith W. Bancroft Frank Y. Whiteley Jr. William Shoemaker     1:49 3/5
1968 Dancer's Image (126) Peter Fuller Lou Cavalaris Jr. Robert Ussery     1:49
1969 Dike (126) Claiborne Farm Lucien Laurin Jorge Velasquez     1:49 3/5
1970 Personality (126) Mrs. Ethel D. Jacobs John W. Jacobs Eddie Belmonte     1:49 2/5
1971 Good Behaving (126) Neil Hellman John P. Campo Chuck Baltazar     1:49 4/5
1972 Upper Case (126) Meadow Stable Lucien Laurin Ron Turcotte     1:49
1973 Angle Light (126) Edwin Whittaker Lucien Laurin Jacinto Vasquez     1:49 4/5
1974 Flip Sal (126) Salvatore Tufano Stephen DiMauro Angel Cordero Jr.     1:51 2/5
1974 Rube The Great (126) Sigmund Sommer Frank Martin Miguel A. Rivera     1:49 3/5
1975 Foolish Pleasure (126) John L. Greer Leroy Jolley Jacinto Vasquez     1:48 4/5
1976 Bold Forbes (126) E. Rodriguez Tizol Lazaro S. Barrera Angel Cordero Jr.     1:47 2/5
1977 Seattle Slew (126) Karen L. Taylor William H. Turner Jr. Jean Cruguet     1:49 3/5
1978 Believe It (126) Hickory Tree Stable Woody C. Stephens Eddie Maple     1:49 4/5
1979 Instrument Landing (126) Pen-Y-Bryn Farm David Whiteley Angel Cordero Jr.     1:49 1/5
1980 Plugged Nickle (126) John M. Schiff Thomas J. Kelly Buck Thornburg     1:50 4/5
1981 Pleasant Colony (126) Buckland Farm John P. Campo Jeffrey Fell     1:49 3/5
1982 Air Forbes Won (126) Edward Anchel Frank LaBoccetta Angel Cordero Jr.     1:51
1983 Bounding Basque (126) Jacques Wimpfheimer Woody Sedlacek Gregg McCarron     1:51 2/5
1983 Slew o' Gold (126) Equusequity Stable Sidney Watters Jr. Eddie Maple     1:51
1984 Leroy S. (126) John A. Nerud Jan Nerud Jean Cruguet     1:51 2/5
1985 Eternal Prince (126) Brian J. Hurst John J. Lenzini Jr. Richard Migliore     1:48 4/5
1986 Broad Brush (126) Robert E. Meyerhoff Richard W. Small Vince Bracciale     1:50 3/5
1987 Gulch (126) Peter M. Brant Leroy Jolley Jose Santos     1:49
1988 Private Terms (126) Locust Hill Farm Charles Hadry Chris Antley     1:47 1/5
1989 Easy Goer (126) Ogden Phipps Claude R. McGaughey III Pat Day     1:50 3/5
1990 Thirty Six Red (126) B. Giles Brophy Nicholas P. Zito Mike Smith     1:50 2/5
1991 Cahill Road (126) Frances A. Genter Flint S. Schulhofer Craig Perret     1:48 2/5
1992 Devil His Due (126) Lion Crest Stable H. Allen Jerkens Mike Smith     1:49 1/5
1993 Storm Tower (126) Char-Mari Stable Ben W. Perkins Jr. Rick Wilson     1:48 2/5
1994 Irgun (123) Brandon & Marianne Chase Steven W. Young Gary Stevens     1:49
1995 Talkin Man (123) Kinghaven Farm Roger Attfie1d Shane Sellers     1:49 1/5
1996 Unbridled's Song (123) Paraneck Stable James T. Ryerson Mike Smith     1:49 4/5
1997 Captain Bodgit (123) Team Valor Gary Capuano Alex Solis     1:48 1/5
1998 Coronado's Quest (123) Stuart Janney III Claude McGaughey III Robbie Davis     1:47 2/5
1999 Adonis (123) Paraneck Stab1e Nicholas P. Zito Jorge Chavez     1:47 3/5
2000 Fusaichi Pegasus (123) Fusao Sekiguchi Neil Drysdale Kent Desormeaux     1:47 4/5
2001 Congaree (123) Stonerside Stable B. Baffert V. Espinoza Monarchos Richly Blended 1:47.96


Run at one mile and seventy yards from 1925 to 1939.
Run at 1 1/16 miles from 1940 to 1951.
Run in two divisions in 1944, 1945, 1947, 1974, and 1983.
In 1956, Golf Ace was disqualified from first and placed second.
In 1962, Admiral's Voyage finished in a dead heat with Sunrise County, who was disqualified and placed second.