The 2019 Black-Eyed Susan Stakes was the 95th running of the Black-Eyed Susan Stakes. The race took place on May 17, 2019, and was televised in the United States on the NBC Sports Network. Ridden by jockey Javier Castellano, Point of Honor won the race by a half length over runner-up Ulele. Approximate post time on the Friday evening before the Preakness Stakes was 4:40 p.m. Eastern Time. The Maryland Jockey Club supplied a purse of $250,000 for the 95th running. The race was run over a fast track in a final time of 1:51.87.[1] The Maryland Jockey Club reported a Black-Eyed Susan Stakes Day record attendance of 51,573. The attendance at Pimlico Race Course that day was a record crowd for Black-Eyed Susan Stakes Day and the fifth largest for a thoroughbred race in North America in 2019.
| Black-Eyed Susan Stakes | |
| Location | Pimlico Race Course, Baltimore, Maryland,  United States |
|---|---|
| Date | May 17, 2019 |
| Winning horse | Point of Honor |
| Jockey | Javier Castellano |
| Conditions | Fast |
| Surface | Dirt |
Payout
editThe 95th Black-Eyed Susan Stakes Payout Schedule
| Program Number |
Horse Name |
Win |
Place |
Show |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Point of Honor | $7.80 | $4.60 | $3.20 |
| 3 | Ulele | - | $7.80 | $5.00 |
| 4 | Cookie Dough | - | - | $3.80 |
$2 Exacta: (8–3) paid $ 71.20
$1 Trifecta: (8–3–4) paid $ 210.30
$1 Superfecta: (8–3–4-78) paid $ 678.20
The full chart
edit| Finish Position |
Lengths Behind |
Post Position |
Horse name | Trainer | Jockey | Owner | Post Time Odds |
Purse Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 | 8 | Point of Honor | George Weaver | Javier Castellano | Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners and Stetson Racing, LLC |
2.90-1 | $150,000 |
| 2nd | 1/2 | 3 | Ulele | Brad Cox | Joel Rosario | Cheyanne Stables, LLC | 7.30-1 | $50,000 |
| 3rd | 2-1/4 | 4 | Cookie Dough | Stanley Gold | Irad Ortiz, Jr. | Arindel Farm | 4.00-1 | $25,000 |
| 4th | 4-1/4 | 7 | Brill | Jerry Hollendorfer | Florent Geroux | OXO Equine LLC | 4.10-1 | $15,000 |
| 5th | 4-1/2 | 2 | Off Topic | Todd Pletcher | John Velazquez | Paul P. Pompa, Jr. | 8.30-1 | $7,500 |
| 6th | 7 | 2 | Always Shopping | Todd Pletcher | Manuel Franco | Repole Stable | 2.80-1 favorite |
$2,500 |
| 7th | 103/4 | 9 | Las Setas | Katherine Voss | Jevian Toledo | Wayne A. Harrison | 19.20-1 | |
| 8th | 121/2 | 5 | Our Super Freak | Jamie Ness | Trevor McCarthy | Jagger Inc. | 4.90-1 | |
| 9th | Scratch | 1 | Sweet Diane | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
- Winning Breeder: Sienna Farms, LLC; (KY)
- Final Time: 1:47.88
- Track Condition: Fast
- Total Attendance: Record of 51,573
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Daily Racing Form, May 20, 2017 Chart of the Race