Graded Stakes

Resorts World Casino Sword Dancer Stakes (Gr. 1)

Host Track:     Saratoga
City:  Saratoga Springs, NY

Race Facts (Since 1976):
Fastest Time: 1:10:60
Largest Winning Margin: 10 lengths
Highest Winning Equibase Speed Figure: 132
2023 Winning Connections:
Includes data from 1976 to present.
Date Race Name Gr. Course Track Distance Purse
08/26/2023 Resorts World Casino Sword Dancer Stakes 1 Inner turf Saratoga 1 1/2 Miles $750,000
08/27/2022 Resorts World Casino Sword Dancer Stakes 1 Inner turf Saratoga 1 1/2 Miles $750,000
08/28/2021 Resorts World Casino Sword Dancer Stakes 1 Inner turf Saratoga 1 1/2 Miles $750,000
08/29/2020 Sword Dancer Stakes 1 Inner turf Saratoga 1 1/2 Miles $500,000
08/24/2019 Sword Dancer Stakes 1 Inner turf Saratoga 1 1/2 Miles $850,000
08/25/2018 Sword Dancer Stakes 1 Inner turf Saratoga 1 1/2 Miles $1,000,000
08/26/2017 Sword Dancer Stakes 1 Inner turf Saratoga 1 1/2 Miles $1,000,000
08/27/2016 Longines Sword Dancer Stakes 1 Inner turf Saratoga 1 1/2 Miles $1,000,000
08/29/2015 Sword Dancer Stakes 1 Inner turf Saratoga 1 1/2 Miles $1,000,000
08/17/2014 Sword Dancer Invitational Stakes 1 Inner turf Saratoga 1 1/2 Miles $500,000
08/17/2013 Sword Dancer Invitational Stakes 1 Inner turf Saratoga 1 1/2 Miles $600,000
08/18/2012 Sword Dancer Invitational Stakes 1 Inner turf Saratoga 1 1/2 Miles $600,000
08/13/2011 Sword Dancer Invitational Stakes 1 Inner turf Saratoga 1 1/2 Miles $500,000
08/14/2010 Sword Dancer Invitational Stakes 1 Inner turf Saratoga 1 1/2 Miles $500,000
08/15/2009 Sword Dancer Invitational Stakes 1 Inner turf Saratoga 1 1/2 Miles $500,000
08/16/2008 Sword Dancer Invitational Stakes 1 Inner turf Saratoga 1 1/2 Miles $500,000
08/11/2007 Sword Dancer Invitational Stakes 1 Inner turf Saratoga 1 1/2 Miles $500,000
08/12/2006 Sword Dancer Invitational Stakes 1 Inner turf Saratoga 1 1/2 Miles $500,000
08/13/2005 Sword Dancer Invitational Stakes 1 Inner turf Saratoga 1 1/2 Miles $500,000
08/14/2004 Sword Dancer Invitational Stakes 1 Inner turf Saratoga 1 1/2 Miles $500,000
08/09/2003 Sword Dancer Invitational Handicap 1 Inner turf Saratoga 1 1/2 Miles $500,000
08/10/2002 Sword Dancer Invitational Handicap 1 Inner turf Saratoga 1 1/2 Miles $500,000
08/11/2001 Sword Dancer Invitational Handicap 1 Inner turf Saratoga 1 1/2 Miles $500,000
08/12/2000 Sword Dancer Invitational Handicap 1 Inner turf Saratoga 1 1/2 Miles $500,000
08/14/1999 Sword Dancer Invitational Handicap 1 Inner turf Saratoga 1 1/2 Miles $400,000
08/15/1998 Sword Dancer Invitational Handicap 1 Inner turf Saratoga 1 1/2 Miles $300,000
08/09/1997 Sword Dancer Invitational Handicap 1 Inner turf Saratoga 1 1/2 Miles $250,000
08/10/1996 Sword Dancer Invitational Handicap 1 Inner turf Saratoga 1 1/2 Miles $250,000
07/29/1995 Sword Dancer Invitational Handicap 1 Inner turf Saratoga 1 1/2 Miles $250,000
07/30/1994 Sword Dancer Invitational Handicap 1 Inner turf Saratoga 1 1/2 Miles $250,000
08/07/1993 Sword Dancer Handicap 1 Inner turf Saratoga 1 1/2 Miles $200,000
08/08/1992 Sword Dancer Handicap 1 Inner turf Saratoga 1 1/2 Miles $250,000
07/20/1991 Sword Dancer Handicap 1 Turf Belmont Park 1 1/2 Miles $250,000
07/28/1990 Sword Dancer Handicap 1 Turf Belmont Park 1 1/2 Miles $200,000
07/29/1989 Sword Dancer Handicap 1 Turf Belmont Park 1 1/2 Miles $200,000
07/30/1988 Sword Dancer Handicap 1 Turf Belmont Park 1 1/2 Miles $200,000
08/01/1987 Sword Dancer Handicap 1 Turf Belmont Park 1 1/2 Miles $200,000
07/26/1986 Sword Dancer Handicap 1 Turf Belmont Park 1 1/2 Miles $200,000
07/27/1985 Sword Dancer Handicap 1 Turf Belmont Park 1 1/2 Miles $200,000
07/28/1984 Sword Dancer Handicap 1 Turf Belmont Park 1 1/2 Miles $200,000
07/24/1983 Sword Dancer Handicap 2 Turf Belmont Park 1 1/2 Miles $200,000
07/10/1982 Sword Dancer Stakes 2 Turf Belmont Park 1 1/2 Miles $150,000
07/11/1981 Sword Dancer Stakes 3 Turf Belmont Park 1 1/2 Miles $150,000
07/12/1980 Sword Dancer Stakes Turf Belmont Park 1 1/2 Miles $150,000
07/14/1979 Sword Dancer Stakes Turf Belmont Park 1 1/16 Miles $50,000
07/16/1978 Sword Dancer Handicap Turf Belmont Park 1 1/16 Miles $50,000
07/13/1977 Sword Dancer Handicap Turf Belmont Park 1 1/16 Miles $50,000
07/18/1976 Sword Dancer Handicap Dirt Aqueduct 6 Furlongs $40,000

Includes data from 1976 to present.
Date Horse Trainer Jockey Equibase Speed Figure Chart Video
08/26/2023 Bolshoi Ballet (IRE) Aidan P. O'Brien John R. Velazquez 113
08/27/2022 Gufo Christophe Clement Joel Rosario 112
08/28/2021 Gufo Christophe Clement Joel Rosario 116
08/29/2020 Channel Maker William I. Mott Manuel Franco 110
08/24/2019 Annals of Time Chad C. Brown Javier Castellano 113
08/25/2018 Glorious Empire (IRE) James L. Lawrence, II Julien R. Leparoux 117
08/26/2017 Sadler's Joy Thomas Albertrani Julien R. Leparoux 112
08/27/2016 Flintshire (GB) Chad C. Brown Javier Castellano 120
08/29/2015 Flintshire (GB) Andre Fabre Vincent Cheminaud 132
08/17/2014 Main Sequence H. Graham Motion Rajiv Maragh 117
08/17/2013 Big Blue Kitten Chad C. Brown Joe Bravo 109
08/18/2012 Point of Entry Claude R. McGaughey III John R. Velazquez 116
08/13/2011 Winchester Christophe Clement Cornelio H. Velasquez 117
08/14/2010 Telling Steve Hobby Garrett K. Gomez 116
08/15/2009 Telling Steve Hobby Javier Castellano 115
08/16/2008 Grand Couturier (GB) Robert Ribaudo Alan Garcia 119
08/11/2007 Grand Couturier (GB) Robert Ribaudo Calvin H. Borel 114  
08/12/2006 Go Deputy Todd A. Pletcher Eibar Coa 115  
08/13/2005 King's Drama (IRE) Robert J. Frankel Jorge F. Chavez 118  
08/14/2004 Better Talk Now H. Graham Motion Ramon A. Dominguez 113  
08/09/2003 Whitmore's Conn Randy Schulhofer Jean-Luc Samyn 113  
08/10/2002 With Anticipation Jonathan E. Sheppard Pat Day 116  
08/11/2001 With Anticipation Jonathan E. Sheppard Pat Day 120  
08/12/2000 John's Call Thomas H. Voss Jean-Luc Samyn 119  
08/14/1999 Honor Glide Christophe Clement Jose A. Santos 115  
08/15/1998 Cetewayo Michael W. Dickinson John R. Velazquez 113  
08/09/1997 Awad David G. Donk Pat Day 114  
08/10/1996 Broadway Flyer William I. Mott Mike E. Smith 115  
07/29/1995 Kiri's Clown Philip G. Johnson Michael J. Luzzi 124  
07/30/1994 Alex the Great (GB) Rodney Rash Patrick A. Valenzuela 123  
08/07/1993 Spectacular Tide Stanley M. Hough Julie A. Krone 115  
08/08/1992 Fraise William I. Mott Jerry D. Bailey 118  
07/20/1991 Dr. Root Vincent L. Blengs Jean-Luc Samyn N/A  
07/28/1990 El Senor William W. Wright Angel Cordero, Jr. N/A    
07/29/1989 El Senor William W. Wright Herb McCauley N/A    
07/30/1988 Anka Germania (IRE) Thomas J. Skiffington Craig Perret N/A    
08/01/1987 Theatrical (IRE) William I. Mott Pat Day N/A    
07/26/1986 Southern Sultan Ross R. Pearce Robbie G. Davis N/A    
07/27/1985 Tri for Size Michael C. Sedlacek Robert J. Thibeau, Jr. N/A    
07/28/1984 Majesty's Prince Joseph B. Cantey Eddie Maple N/A    
07/24/1983 Majesty's Prince Joseph B. Cantey Eddie Maple N/A    
07/10/1982 Lemhi Gold Lazaro S. Barrera Chris J. McCarron N/A    
07/11/1981 John Henry Victor J. Nickerson William Shoemaker N/A    
07/12/1980 Tiller David A. Whiteley Ruben Hernandez N/A    
07/14/1979 Darby Creek Road Howard M. Tesher Angel Cordero, Jr. N/A    
07/16/1978 True Colors Willard C. Freeman M. Venezia N/A    
07/13/1977 Effervescing John W. Russell Angel Cordero, Jr. N/A    
07/18/1976 Arabian Law David A. Whiteley Jacinto Vasquez N/A    

As of 08.11.24

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