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The Harry Henson Stakes was an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually during the third week of April as part of the opening day races of the spring/summer meet at Hollywood Park Racetrack in Inglewood, California. Open to three-year-old horses, it was a non-graded stakes raced on turf that has been contested at a distance of six furlongs since 2007. The race offered a purse of US$70,000.
non-graded stakes race | |
Location | Hollywood Park Racetrack Inglewood, California, United States |
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Inaugurated | 1952 |
Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
Website | www.hollywoodpark.com |
Race information | |
Distance | 6 furlong sprint |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Left-handed |
Qualification | Three-year-olds |
Weight | Assigned |
Purse | US$70,000 |
Inaugurated in 1952 as the Debonair Stakes, it was renamed in 1991 to honor Harry Henson, a former jockey who was Hollywood Park's race caller from 1958 to 1982.
Past winners include Imbros in 1953, Kentucky Derby winner Determine in 1954, and a son of Imbros in 1962, the U.S. Racing Hall of Fame inductee, Native Diver.
Speed record: (at current distance of 6 furlongs.
Year |
Winner |
Jockey |
Trainer |
Owner |
Time |
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2009 | Backbackbackgone | Rafael Bejarano | Peter Miller | Gerson Racing et al. | 1:08.16 |
2008 | Sky Cape | Victor Espinoza | Kristin Mulhall | Visionary Racing/Steve Taub | 1:08.49 |
2007 | Hurry Home Warren | Victor Espinoza | Jesús Mendoza | Christopher Drakos | 1:08.60 |
2006 | Corazondelcampeon | Corey Nakatani | David La Croix | Scott P. Merrell | 1:01.04 |
2005 | Juliesugardaddy | Alex Bisono | Barry Abrams | D. Adams, V. Johnson, H. Nakk | 1:01.87 |
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