52 Running on Saturday, January 18, 2025
Since inception, the race has been run at various distances. From 1974 through 1976 the race length was seven furlongs, then from 1977 through 1982 it was set at 8 1⁄2 furlongs. The race is named after Busanda, who won the Alabama stakes in 1950. The race is also a prep race for the Kentucky Oaks.
$125,000.00 1 Mile 1/8 (Dirt) Grade:
Year | Horse | Age | Weight | Time | Owner | Trainer | Jockey | Value |
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2024 | Gin Gin | 3 | 118 | 1:53.31 | Calumet Farm | Brad H. Cox | Trevor McCarthy | $55,000 |
2023 | Occult | 3 | 120 | 1:54.78 | Alpha Delta Stables, LLC | Chad Brown | Dylan Davis | $55,000 |
2022 | Magic Circle | 3 | 118 | 1:51.29 | J.W. Singer LLC | Rudy Rodriguez | Jose Oriz | 55,000 |
2021 | The Grass Is Blue | 3 | 118 | 1:54.90 | Louis Lazzinnaro LLC | Chad Brown | Manny Franco | 100,000 |
2020 | Harvey's Lil Goil | 3 | 118 | 1:54.49 | Estate of Harvey A. Clarke and Braverman, Paul | Bill Mott | Junior Alvarado | $60,000 |
2019 | Always Shopping | 3 | 118 | 1:52.24 | Repole Stable | Todd Pletcher | Manuel Franco | $60,000 |
2018 | Midnight Disguise | 3 | 118 | 1:55.81 | Taylor Wilmot | Linda Rice | Trevor McCarthy | $60,000 |
2017 | Lockdown | 3 | 117 | 1:44.75 | Juddmonte Farms, Inc. | William I. Mott | Kendrick Carmouche | $60,000 |
2016 | Flora Dora | - | 120 | 1:45:40 | Coffeepot Stables | Marialice | Jose L. Ortiz | $100,000 |
2015 | Overprepared | - | 116 | 1:44:69 | Repole Stable | Todd Pletcher | Irad Ortiz Jr. | $100,000 |
2014 | Fierce Boots | 3 | 116 | 1:46.62 | Bobby Flay | Todd A. Pletcher | Jose L. Ortiz | $60,000 |
2013 | Princess of Sylmar | - | 118 | 1:41.27 | King of Prussia Stable | Todd A. Pletcher | Christopher P. DeCarlo | $60,000 |
2012 | Captivating Lass | - | 116 | 1:43.74 | Darley Stable | Kiaran P. McLaughlin | Michael J. Luzzi | $60,000 |
2011 | Dance Quietly | - | 116 | 1:45.05 | Estate of Edward P. Evans | Todd A. Pletcher | Ramon A. Dominguez | $39,000 |
2010 | Age of Humor | - | 116 | 1:45.87 | TYB Stable | Steve Klesaris | Rosie Napravnik | $39,000 |
2009 | Pumpkin Shell | - | 116 | 1:42.30 | December Hill Farm | David G. Donk | Charles C. Lopez | $43,212 |
2008 | Paint Me Red | - | 116 | 1:44.06 | Winning Move Stable | Gary C. Contessa | Ramon A. Dominguez | $48,510 |
2007 | Sagamoon | - | 118 | 1:43.27 | Country Life Farm | Thomas Albertrani | Eibar Coa | $42,510 |
2006 | Daytime Promise | - | 116 | 1:43.49 | Darlene Bilinski and Harry Patten | Gary Contessa | Norberto Arroyo Jr. | $41,949 |
2005 | Amazing Buy | - | 116 | 1:44 2/5 | Paraneck Stable | Jennifer Pedersen | Norberto Arroyo, Jr. | $48,330 |
2004 | Island Sand | - | 118 | 1:43 | James L. Osborne | Anthony Dutrow | Pablo Fragoso | $50,625 |
2003 | Cyber Secret | - | 116 | 1:41 4/5 | Goldfarb, Goldfarb, Team Julep Stable | Richard Dutrow Jr. | Jean-Luc Samyn | $49,500 |
2002 | Totaly Wild | - | 116 | 1:43 2/5 | Anthony W. Dutrow | Anthony W. Dutrow | Charles Lopez | $50,940 |
2001 | Diversa | - | 116 | 1:41 2/5 | Bohemia Stable | John Kimmel | Joe Bravo | $48,675 |
2000 | Quit Complaining | - | 114 | 1:45 3/5 | Pez Stable | Steve Klesaris | Shaun Bridgmohan | $50,010 |
1999 | Super Skirt | - | 116 | 1:45 1/5 | F.R. Bobby Nelson | Charles R. Robbins | Carlos Cruz | $32,610 |
1998 | Above The Light | - | 113 | 1:45 1/5 | Hidden Lane Farms | Guadulupe Precaido | W. Herb McCauley | $32,760 |
1997 | Roana Gale | - | 114 | 1:43 4/5 | Joseph Graffeo | Dominic Galluscio | Richard Migliore | $32,520 |
1996 | Little Miss Fast | - | 112 | 1:41 | James A. Riccio | Juan Serey | Joseph Bravo | $33,540 |
1995 | Limit | - | 114 | 1:44 3/5 | Claiborne Farm | William Mott | Richard Migliore | $32,640 |
1994 | Ask Shananie | - | 112 | 1:44 4/5 | Gilbert Campbell | Edward T. Allard | Robbie Davis | $32,340 |
1993 | Aztec Hill | - | 112 | 1:42 2/5 | Loblolly Stable | Thomas Bohannon | Mike Smith | $40,680 |
1992 | His Ginger | - | 118 | 1:45 1/5 | Leonard Pearlstein | Ronald L. Benshoff | Joe Rocco | $44,040 |
1991 | I'm A Thriller | - | 112 | 1:44 4/5 | Adele L. Rand | Michael J. Kelly | Art Madrid Jr. | $41,880 |
1990 | Pacem In Christie | - | 112 | 1:44 1/5 | Cedar Meadow Stable | John Wames | Jorge Chavez | $42,720 |
1989 | Dreamy Mimi | - | 114 | 1:44 | A.G. Campbell Jr. | George R. Arnold II | Angel Cordero Jr. | $43,380 |
1988 | Beru | - | 116 | 1:46 2/5 | Barry K. Schwartz | Frank A. Alexander | Nick Santagata | $69,300 |
1987 | Bold Mate | - | 116 | 1:42 3/5 | Meadowhill | Philip G. Johnson | Jean-Luc Samyn | $40,800 |
1986 | Patricia J. K. | - | 116 | 1:43 4/5 | Barry K. Schwartz | Bruce Levine | Jorge Velasquez | $42,480 |
1985 | Count Pennies | - | 113 | 1:45 1/5 | Greentree Stable | Thomas M. Bush | Ruben Hernandez | $43,380 |
1984 | Mile High Lady | - | 112 | 1:47 | Murray M. Garren | Gilbert Puentes | Robbie Davis | $42,420 |
1983 | Lady Norcliffe | - | 112 | 1:43 3/5 | Kenneth Edwards | Harry Brice Jr. | Michael Venezia | $34,380 |
1982 | Polite Rebuff | - | 114 | 1:44 1/5 | El Rancho Murrieta | Michael Kay | Angel Cordero Jr. | $33,300 |
1981 | Wayward Lass | - | 116 | 1:45 3/5 | Flying Zee Stable | Jose Martin | Cash Asmussen | $33,600 |
1980 | Espadrille | - | 112 | 1:46 1/5 | Claiborne Farm | Mitchell C. Preger | Eric Beitia | $33,120 |
1979 | Out Ruled | - | 112 | 1:44 4/5 | Thomas Ricci | Leonard Loveridge | Jaime Arellano | $32,280 |
1978 | Bemis Heights | - | 115 | 1:44 2/5 | Ryehill Farm | Kenneth A. Nesky | Ron Turcotte | $24,870 |
1977 | Like Ducks | - | 112 | 1:48 3/5 | Eugene Cashman | Wayne Rose | Steve Cauthen | $21,990 |
1976 | Stick To Beauty | - | 113 | 1:24 3/5 | Mrs. Philip Hofmann | James E. Picou | Ron Turcotte | $23,055 |
1975 | Alpine Lass | - | 121 | 1:23 1/5 | Ogden Mills Phipps | John W. Russell | Angel Cordero Jr. | $17,010 |
1974 | Quick Fare | - | 113 | 1:25 2/5 | E. Gay Drake | Stephen DiMauro | Michael Venezia | $17,250 |
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