Graded Stakes

Eight Belles S. presented by Sysco (Gr. 2)

Host Track:     Churchill Downs
City:  Louisville, KY

Race Facts (Since 1976):
Fastest Time: 1:21:29 (Contested, 2012)
Largest Winning Margin: 11 3/4 lengths (Roxelana, 2000)
Highest Winning Equibase Speed Figure: 114 (Carina Mia, 2016)
2025 Winning Connections:
Winning Horse: Look Forward
Winning Trainer: Michael W. McCarthy
Winning Jockey: Umberto Rispoli
Winning Owner: Reddam Racing LLC
Includes data from 1976 to present.
Date Race Name Gr. Course Track Distance Purse
05/02/2025 Eight Belles S. presented by Sysco 2 Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $600,000
05/03/2024 Eight Belles S. presented by Sysco 2 Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $600,000
05/05/2023 Eight Belles S. presented by Sysco 2 Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $500,000
05/06/2022 Eight Belles S. presented by TwinSpires 2 Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $500,000
04/30/2021 Eight Belles S. presented by Smithfield 2 Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $300,000
09/04/2020 Eight Belles S. presented by Twinspires.com 2 Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $300,000
05/03/2019 Eight Belles S. presented by Derby City Gaming 2 Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $250,000
05/04/2018 Eight Belles S. presented by Kentucky Trailer 2 Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $200,000
05/05/2017 Eight Belles S. Presented by Kentucky Trailer 2 Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $200,000
05/06/2016 Eight Belles Stakes 2 Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $200,000
05/01/2015 Eight Belles Stakes 3 Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $200,000
05/02/2014 Eight Belles Stakes 3 Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $175,000
05/03/2013 Eight Belles Stakes 3 Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $150,000
05/04/2012 Eight Belles Stakes 3 Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $100,000
05/06/2011 Eight Belles Stakes 3 Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $100,000
05/01/2010 Eight Belles Stakes 3 Dirt Churchill Downs 7 1/2 Furlongs $100,000
05/02/2009 Eight Belles Stakes 3 Dirt Churchill Downs 7 1/2 Furlongs $100,000
05/03/2008 La Troienne Stakes 3 Dirt Churchill Downs 7 1/2 Furlongs $150,000
05/05/2007 La Troienne Stakes 3 Dirt Churchill Downs 7 1/2 Furlongs $150,000
05/06/2006 La Troienne Stakes 3 Dirt Churchill Downs 7 1/2 Furlongs $100,000
05/05/2005 La Troienne Stakes 3 Dirt Churchill Downs 7 1/2 Furlongs $100,000
04/29/2004 La Troienne Stakes 3 Dirt Churchill Downs 7 1/2 Furlongs $100,000
05/01/2003 La Troienne Stakes 3 Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $100,000
05/02/2002 La Troienne Stakes 3 Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $100,000
05/03/2001 La Troienne Stakes 3 Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $100,000
05/04/2000 La Troienne Stakes 3 Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $100,000
04/29/1999 La Troienne Stakes 3 Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $100,000
04/30/1998 La Troienne Stakes 3 Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $100,000
05/01/1997 La Troienne Stakes Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $100,000
05/02/1996 La Troienne Stakes Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $75,000
05/04/1995 La Troienne Stakes Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $75,000
05/05/1994 La Troienne Stakes Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $75,000
04/29/1993 La Troienne Stakes Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $50,000
04/30/1992 La Troienne Stakes Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $50,000
05/02/1991 La Troienne Stakes Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $50,000
05/03/1990 La Troienne Stakes Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $50,000
05/04/1989 La Troienne Stakes Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $50,000
05/05/1988 La Troienne Stakes Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $50,000
04/30/1987 La Troienne Stakes Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $50,000
05/01/1986 La Troienne Stakes Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $30,000
04/29/1985 La Troienne Stakes Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $30,000
04/30/1984 La Troienne Stakes Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $30,000
05/02/1983 La Troienne Stakes Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $30,000
04/26/1982 La Troienne Stakes Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $30,000
04/26/1982 La Troienne Stakes Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $30,000
04/25/1981 La Troienne Stakes Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $25,000
04/26/1980 La Troienne Stakes Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $25,000
04/28/1979 La Troienne Stakes Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $25,000
04/29/1978 La Troienne Stakes Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $20,000
04/30/1977 La Troienne Stakes Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $20,000
04/24/1976 La Troienne Stakes Dirt Churchill Downs 7 Furlongs $20,000

Includes data from 1976 to present.
Date Horse Trainer Jockey Equibase Speed Figure Chart Video
05/02/2025 Look Forward Michael W. McCarthy Umberto Rispoli 91
05/03/2024 My Mane Squeeze Michael J. Maker Luis Saez 102
05/05/2023 Red Carpet Ready George R. Arnold II Luis Saez 99
05/06/2022 Matareya Brad H. Cox Flavien Prat 96
04/30/2021 Obligatory William I. Mott Jose L. Ortiz 104
09/04/2020 Sconsin Gregory D. Foley James Graham 109
05/03/2019 Break Even Brad H. Cox Shaun Bridgmohan 100
05/04/2018 Mia Mischief Steven M. Asmussen Ricardo Santana, Jr. 111
05/05/2017 Benner Island Brad H. Cox Javier Castellano 103
05/06/2016 Carina Mia William I. Mott Julien R. Leparoux 114
05/01/2015 Promise Me Silver W. Bret Calhoun Robby Albarado 103
05/02/2014 Fiftyshadesofgold W. Bret Calhoun Mike E. Smith 97
05/03/2013 So Many Ways Thomas M. Amoss Garrett K. Gomez 90
05/04/2012 Contested Bob Baffert Martin Garcia 101
05/06/2011 Victoria's Wildcat Robert B. Hess, Jr. Kent J. Desormeaux 84
05/01/2010 Buckleupbuttercup Eddie Kenneally Julien R. Leparoux 92
05/02/2009 Four Gifts Steven M. Asmussen Shaun Bridgmohan 98
05/03/2008 Game Face Todd A. Pletcher John R. Velazquez 98
05/05/2007 Silverinyourpocket Helen Pitts Calvin H. Borel 101  
05/06/2006 Joint Effort Dale L. Romans Edgar S. Prado 104  
05/05/2005 Seek a Star John T. Ward, Jr. Jorge F. Chavez 106  
04/29/2004 Friendly Michelle Bob Baffert Alex O. Solis 100  
05/01/2003 Final Round George R. Arnold II Jerry D. Bailey 105  
05/02/2002 Cashier's Dream Steven M. Asmussen Donnie J. Meche 101  
05/03/2001 Caressing David R. Vance Pat Day 98  
05/04/2000 Roxelana William G. Huffman Larry Melancon 104  
04/29/1999 Sapphire n' Silk Dallas Stewart Pat Day 111  
04/30/1998 Sister Act Jeffrey N. Jacobs Calvin H. Borel 98  
05/01/1997 Star of Goshen Mike Puype Alex O. Solis 99  
05/02/1996 Rare Blend David A. Vivian Pat Day 100  
05/04/1995 Dixieland Gold Louis M. Goldfine David Penna 104  
05/05/1994 Packet Gary G. Hartlage Joe M. Johnson 91  
04/29/1993 Traverse City William I. Mott Julie A. Krone 101  
04/30/1992 Bell Witch Lawrence C. Metz Julie A. Krone 100  
05/02/1991 Exclusive Bird John T. Ward, Jr. Jerry D. Bailey N/A  
05/03/1990 Screen Prospect Peter M. Vestal Pat Day N/A    
05/04/1989 Top of My Life Thomas Victor Smith Pat Day N/A    
05/05/1988 Gerri n Jo Go D. Wayne Lukas Pat Day N/A    
04/30/1987 Footy Willard L. Proctor Chris J. McCarron N/A    
05/01/1986 Lazer Show Donald R. Winfree Pat Day N/A    
04/29/1985 Magnificent Lindy Neil D. Drysdale Eddie J. Delahoussaye N/A    
04/30/1984 Sintra Steven C. Penrod K. Keith Allen N/A    
05/02/1983 How Clever Billy S. Borders G. Gallitano N/A    
04/26/1982 Hoist Emy's Flag Edwin K. Cleveland, Jr. Pat Day N/A    
04/26/1982 Betty Money Ronnie G. Warren Larry Melancon N/A    
04/25/1981 Heavenly Cause Woodford C. Stephens Pat Day N/A    
04/26/1980 Ribbon Harry E. Trotsek Ronald D. Ardoin N/A    
04/28/1979 Justa Reflection Arthur P. Hoffman Alexander L. Fernandez N/A    
04/29/1978 White Star Line Woodford C. Stephens Eddie Maple N/A    
04/30/1977 Sweet Alliance Grover G. Delp Chris J. McCarron N/A    
04/24/1976 Moreland Hills James E. Morgan Allen Rini N/A    

As of 04.21.26