The Breeders Crown 2YO Filly Pace is a harness racing event for two-year-old standardbred filly pacers. It is one part of the Breeders Crown annual series of twelve races for both Standardbred pacers and trotters. First run in 1985, it is contested over a distance of one mile. Race organizers have awarded the event to various racetracks across North America.The Hambletonian Society, Inc. - History of the Breeders Crown Retrieved November 5, 2016
Historical race events In her final start of 2014, JK Shesalady made the Breeders Crown her fourteenth straight victory in an undefeated season and would become the first 2-year-old filly in history to be voted the Dan Patch Harness Horse of the Year Award.New York Post December 19, 2014 article titled "JK She'salady makes history as horse of the year" Retrieved November 13, 2016
North American locations Woodbine Racetrack (Wdb) Ontario (9) Meadowlands Racetrack (Mxx) New Jersey (7) Mohawk Raceway (Moh) Ontario (6) Pompano Park (Ppk) Florida (5) Harrah's Hoosier Park (HoP) Indiana (3) Pocono Downs (Pcd) Pennsylvania (2) Colonial Downs (Cln) Virginia (1) Freehold Raceway (Fhl) New Jersey (1) Freestate Raceway (Fsr) Maryland (1) Garden State Park (Gsp) New Jersey (1) Maywood Park (May) Illinois (1) Rosecroft Raceway (Rcr) Maryland (1) Yonkers Raceway (YR) New York (1)
Records Most wins by a driver 6 – John Campbell (1984, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1995)
Most wins by a trainer 4 – Bruce Nickells (1988, 1990, 1991, 1992)
Stakes record 1:49 2/5 – My Girl EJ (2023)
Winners of the Breeders Crown 2YO Filly Pace Year Winner Driver Trainer Owner Time Purse Track2023My Girl EJDexter DunnRon BurkeBurke Racing Stable, Weaver Bruscemi, Elizabeth Novak, Howard Taylor1:49 2/5$700,000HoP2022Sylvia HanoverBob McClureShawn SteacyHudson Standardbred Stable Inc.1:51 1/5$600,000Moh2021Niki HillDexter DunnChris RyderTom Hill1:51 0/0$600,000Mxx2020Fire Start HanoverDexter DunnR. Nifty NormanPinske Stables, David Hoese and Lawrence Means1:50 4/5$600,000HoP2019Reflect with MeAndrew McCarthyTony AlagnaBrittany Farms, Bradley Grant1:50 3/5$600,000Moh2018Warrawee UbeautYannick GingrasRon BurkeBurke, Collura, Silva-Purnel Libby & Weaver-Bruscemi1:52 3/5$650,000Pcd2017YouaremycandygirlYannick GingrasRon BurkeWilliam J Donovan1:53 2/5$600,000HoP2016Someomensomewhere Marcus Miller Ervin MillerNick Surick Stable LLC & KDM Stables Corp. 1:51 2/5$600,000Mxx2015Pure CountryBrett MillerJimmy TakterDiamond Creek Racing1:51 4/5$600,000Wdb2014JK ShesaladyTim TetrickNancy Johansson3 Brothers Stable (Alan, Ronald & Steven Katz)1:50 2/5$500,000Mxx2013Uffizi HanoverDavid MillerJimmy TakterAl J. Libfeld, Marv Katz & Sam A. Goldband1:52 1/5$500,000Pcd2012SomewhereovrarainbowAndy MillerGeorge Teague, Jr.Teague, Inc, K and R Racing & Theodore Gewertz1:52 2/5$600,000Wdb2011Economy TerrorBrian SearsChris OakesChuck Pompey, Ed Gold & Howard Taylor1:51 0/0$600,000Wdb2010See You At PeelersJim Morrill, Jr.Jimmy TakterChristina Takter & John & Jim Fielding1:52 1/5$600,000Pcd2009Fancy FillyBrian SearsBrenda TeagueTeague, Inc, Theodore Gewertz & Only Money Inc.1:53 4/5$660,000Wdb2008Fox Valley TopazDavid MillerKen RuckerEngel Stable, Rucker Stable1:52 4/5$700,000Mxx2007Stylish ArtistGeorge BrennanMark SteacyMark Steacy, R. Peter Heffering, David Reid1:53 0/0$650,000Mxx2006Calgary HanoverMichel LachanceDon SwickRoyal Wire Products Inc. & United Process Control Co.1:53 2/5$600,000Wdb2005My Little DragonRonald PierceBrendan JohnsonAdam Victor & Son Stable1:52 1/5$500,000Mxx2004Restive HanoverAndy MillerErvin MillerAnthony McEldowney & Starmaker Farm1:52 4/5$651,800Wdb2003Pans CulottesDan DubéBenjamin WallacePeter Pan Stables Inc. (Robert Glazer) 1:54 3/5$470,000Mxx2002Armbro AmorettoLuc OuelletteDavid SmithBig Al's Stable1:53 0/0$572,300Wdb2001Cam SwiftyJim MeittinisDon SwickRoyal Wire Products Inc. 1:52 4/5$550,000Wdb2000Lady MacBeachLuc OuelletteJoe HollowayL & L DeVisser Partnership1:55 3/5$524,600Moh1999Eternal CamnationEric LedfordJeff MillerJames Hardesty1:52 3/5$483,900Moh1998Juliet's FateGeorge BrennanBrett PellingSouthwind Farm1:52 0/0$481,800Cln1997Take FlightLuc OuelletteAlan RiegleBrittany Farms1:54 1/5$482,000Moh1996Before SunriseSteve CondrenGene RiegleBrittany Farms & Daisy Acres Partnership1:55 3/5$500,800Moh1995Paige Nicole QJohn Campbell Charles SylvesterAlan H. Quinn1:53 4/5$520,300Gsp1994Yankee CashmerePeter WrennBrett BittleCharles E. Keller III, Charles E. Keller IV & B. Bittle1:56 0/0$427,000Wdb1993Electric SlideMichel LachanceRobert McIntoshGuida Racing Stable1:55 3/5$300,000Fhl1992ImmortalityJohn CampbellBruce NickellsRose Guida & Winning Verdict Stables1:54 4/5$300,000Ppk1991Hazleton KayJohn CampbellBruce NickellsRose Guida & Royal Palm Stables1:53 4/5$366,000Ppk1990Miss EasyJohn CampbellBruce NickellsRose Guida & Royal Palm Stables1:54 0/0$514,870Ppk1989Town ProDoug BrownStewart FirlottePro Group Stable1:55 0/0$438,213Ppk1988Central Park West John CampbellBruce NickellsNorth Woodland Stable & William Perretti1:53 3/5$573,219Ppk1987Leah AlmahurstWilliam FahyGene RiegleBrittany Farms 2:00 1/5$573,912Fsr1986HalcyonRay RemmenRay RemmenLana Rosenfeld & Seth Rosenfeld 1:58 0/0$536,100Rcr1985CaressableHervé FilionBilly HaughtonWall Street Stable II2:00 0/0$632,803YR1984AmnerisJohn CampbellSören NordinCedar Farms1:57 1/5$555,000May
See also List of Breeders Crown Winners
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