6 The American Racing Manual A Abbreviations for North American tracks.... 668 Affirmed, pedigree and record.... 917 American Pharoah, pedigree and record.... 917 Assault, pedigree and record.... 915 Auctions, see Sales B Baze, Russell, year by year.... 657 Belmont Stakes chart, 2016.... 322 facts.... 925 previous winners... 1009 Beyer Figures Overview.... 144 Pars.... 167 sires, leading by Beyer Figures. 850 Top Figures, 1993-2016 2-year-olds.... 145 3-year-olds.... 149 sprinters................. 154 races more than 1 mile.... 158 turf.... 162 Top Figures, 2016.... 144 Breeders Cup Leaders, money won.... 928 Program... 926 States and countries of origin.. 930 Breeding Annual leading breeder, money won.... 814 Annual leading breeder, races won.... 815 Annual leading broodmare sire, money won.... 871 Annual leading broodmare sire, races won.... 872 Annual leading broodmare sire, winners... 872 Annual leading freshman sire, money won.... 882 Annual leading juvenile sire, money won.... 863 Annual leading juvenile sire, races won.... 864 Annual leading juvenile sire, winners... 864 Annual leading sire, money won.... 842 Annual leading sire, races won. 843 Annual leading sire, winners... 843 Breeders of winners of $2 million.... 816 Distribution of stallions and mares... 691 Foals, annual production.... 689 Foal crop by state.... 690 Leading breeders, money won, 2016.... 810 Leading breeders, races won, 2016.... 812 Leading broodmare sires, money won, 2016.... 865 Leading broodmare sires, races won, 2016.... 867 Leading broodmare sires, winning performers, 2016... 869 Leading freshman sires, money won, 2016... 873 Leading freshman sires, races won, 2016... 875 Leading freshman sires, winning performers, 2016.... 877 Leading juvenile sires, money won, 2016... 853 Leading juvenile sires, races won, 2016... 855 Leading juvenile sires, winning performers, 2016... 857 Leading sires, by average Beyer Speed Figures... 850 Leading sires, money won, 2016. 823 Leading sires, races won, 2016.. 825 Leading sires, synthetic, money won, 2016... 852 Leading sires, turf, money won, 2016... 851 Leading sires, winning performers, 2016... 827
The American Racing Manual 7 Progeny of leading freshman sires, 2016 Bodemeister... 879 Creative Cause... 880 Dialed In... 879 Gemologist... 879 Hansen..................... 881 Maclean s Music... 881 Stay Thirsty... 881 The Factor... 880 Tapizar... 880 Union Rags... 879 Progeny of leading juvenile sires, 2016 Bernardini.... 862 Broken Vow.... 860 Dialed In... 860 Harlan s Holiday.... 860 Into Mischief.... 859 Kantharos.... 861 Pioneerof the Nile.... 859 Quality Road.... 861 Tapit.... 859 Union Rags... 861 Progeny of leading sires, 2016 Bernardini.... 839 Candy Ride... 832 City Zip... 833 Curlin.... 830 Giant s Causeway.... 837 Kitten s Joy.... 836 Medaglia d Oro... 840 Tapit.... 829 Unbridled s Song.... 835 Uncle Mo.... 831 Records of sires, 2016.... 1842 Sires of winners of $2 million.. 844 Sires of sales yearlings, leading. 791 Stud fees, highest, 2016.... 822 C Canadian champions Champions, 1951-1974.... 49 1975-Present, See Sovereign Awards Canadian graded stakes Charts (Grade 1).... 476 Histories.... 1355 Canadian Hall of Fame.... 59 Champions, 2016, past performances and three-generation pedigree Arrogate, 3-Year-Old Male.... 17 Beholder, Older Dirt Female... 19 California Chrome, Horse of the Year, Older Dirt Male.... 14 Champagne Room, 2-Year-Old Filly. 16 Classic Empire, 2-Year-Old Male.. 15 Drefong, Male Sprinter... 22 Finest City, Female Sprinter... 23 Flintshire, Turf Male.... 20 Rawnaq, Steeplechase Horse.... 24 Songbird, 3-Year-Old Filly.... 18 Tepin, Turf Female.... 21 1936-1970.... 25 1971-Present, See Eclipse Awards Champions and leading sires and brood mares, alphabetical listing Canadian.... 54 North American.... 38 Citation, pedigree and record.... 915 Clockings Fastest by each distance at North American tracks, 2016.... 885 Fastest at each distance, all tracks, 2016.... 898 Fastest at each distance, by age and gender, 2016.... 899 Fastest times at common distances, 1991-2016... 904 Count Fleet, pedigree and record. 914 E Eclipse Awards See Champions Past divisional champions.... 26 Previous winners, humans... 32 Photography, 2016, by Tod Marks.... 37 Vote totals.... 29 Experimental Handicap 2016.... 89 Previous highweights.... 87
8 The American Racing Manual F Field size, and starts per horse year by year since 1950.... 686 Foal crops, by state... 690 Foaling area, racing statistics.... 688 Foals, annual production.... 689 Foreign Racing Major stakes histories.... 1396 Stakes results, 2016.... 1441 World Thoroughbred Rankings, 2016.... 1395 World Thoroughbred Rankings, highweights, 1977-2016... 1395 Year in Review, by Marcus Hersh and Steve Andersen... 1390 G Gallant Fox, pedigree and record. 912 Graded Stakes Changes for 2017 events.... 209 Charts for U.S. graded stakes.. 210 Charts for Grade 1 Canadian stakes... 476 Index for American and Canadian graded stakes.... 200 North American Ratings Committee ratings of graded stakes.... 101 Past performances for all graded stakes winners, 2016.... 480 Stakes histories, Canadian.... 1355 Stakes histories, U.S.... 971 Stakes name thesaurus.... 204 H Hall of Fame 2016 inductees.... 106 Members.... 108 National Museum of Racing... 105 Hall of Fame, Canadian.... 59 Handicapping DRF/NTRA Handicapping Championship.... 932 Horses All-time leading money-earners. 123 All-time leaders, races won.... 129 Annual leader, races won, since 1975... 122 Annual leading money-winner since 1902... 119 Annual leading money-winner, by age division.... 139 Annual leading money-winner, turf since 1976.... 136 Annual leading stakes earners, since 1930... 133 Leading money winners, 2016.. 117 Leading money winners, by age division, 2016.... 137 Leading, money won by age, 2016.... 143 Leading, races won, 2016.... 120 Leading, races won by age, 2016.... 143 Leading stakes earners, 2016.. 131 Leading, turf, by money won in 2016.... 134 Records of all starters, 2016... 1457 J Jockeys All-time races won.... 650 Annual leaders, money won.... 648 Annual leaders, races won.... 649 Apprentices, money won, 2016. 646 Apprentices, races won, 2016.. 647 Baze, Russell, year by year.... 657 Leading, money won, 2016... 638 Leading, races won, 2016.... 640 Leading, stakes earners, 2016.. 642 Leading, stakes won, 2016.... 644 Records of jockeys, 2016.... 1830 Riding feats, six or more winners in a single day.... 658 K Kentucky Derby chart, 2016.... 296 facts.... 920 previous winners... 1156
The American Racing Manual 9 M Match races... 1377 Millionaires - Winners of $2 million.... 125 Breeders of winners of $2 million.... 816 Sires of winners of $2 million.. 844 N National Steeplechase Association. 781 National Thoroughbred Racing Association, see Racing Organizations Necrology... 84 North American Ratings Committee Horses of 2015-2016.... 98 Graded stakes of 2015-2016.... 101 Previous leaders.... 94 O Omaha, pedigree and record.... 913 Owners Annual leading, money won... 628 Annual leading, races won.... 629 Leading, money won, 2016... 624 Leading, races won, 2016.... 626 P Pari-mutuel handle Historical... 681 Preakness chart, 2016.... 306 facts.... 924 previous winners... 1236 Purses Gross, in North America 1990-2016.... 684 Trends by distance.... 687 R Racetracks Abbreviations.... 668 Directories, with track records, diagrams and meet leaders, 2016 Albuquerque... 692 Aqueduct.... 693 Arapahoe Park... 694 Arlington.... 695 Assiniboia Downs... 696 Belmont Park... 697 Belterra Park.... 698 Canterbury Park.... 699 Charles Town Races... 700 Churchill Downs.... 701 Columbus Races... 702 Delaware Park.... 703 Del Mar.... 704 Delta Downs... 705 Ellis Park.... 706 Emerald Downs.... 707 Evangeline Downs.... 708 Fair Grounds.... 709 Fair Meadows Tulsa.... 710 Fairmount Park.... 711 Finger Lakes.... 712 Fonner Park.............. 713 Fort Erie... 714 Fresno Fair... 715 Golden Gate Fields.... 716 Gulfstream Park.... 717 Gulfstream Park West... 718 Hastings Racecourse.... 719 Hawthorne.... 720 Hazel Park.... 721 Horsemen s Park.... 722 Indiana Grand.... 723 Keeneland.... 724 Kentucky Downs.... 725 Laurel Park.... 726 Lone Star Park... 727 Los Alamitos Race Course.. 728 Louisiana Downs.... 729 Mahoning Valley.... 730 Marquis Downs.... 731 Meadowlands.... 732 Monmouth Park... 733 Mountaineer... 734 Northlands Park.... 735
10 The American Racing Manual Oaklawn Park.... 736 Ocala Training Center... 736 Parx Racing.... 737 Penn National.... 738 Pimlico.... 739 Oak Tree at Pleasanton... 740 Portland Meadows......... 741 Prairie Meadows.... 742 Presque Isle Downs.... 743 Remington Park... 744 Retama Park.... 745 Ruidoso Downs... 746 Sam Houston.... 747 Santa Anita Park... 748 Santa Rosa.... 749 Saratoga.... 750 Suffolk Downs.... 751 Sunland Park... 752 Sunray Park... 753 Tampa Bay Downs... 754 Thistledown.... 755 Timonium... 756 Turf Paradise.... 757 Turfway Park.... 758 Will Rogers Downs... 759 Woodbine.... 760 Zia Park.... 761 Puerto Rico Hipodromo Camarero.... 762 Mexico Hipodromo de las Americas. 762 Map of North American tracks.. 666 Racing Commissions phone and website directory. 775 Racing Organizations by state.... 778 Canadian.... 786 Equibase.... 768 Grayson Jockey Club Research Foundation... 772 InCompass Solutions.... 770 international.... 787 National Thoroughbred Racing Association... 764 Puerto Rican.... 786 The Jockey Club.... 768 The Jockey Club Safety Net Foundation... 772 The Jockey Club Information Systems.... 770 The Jockey Club Technology Services... 771 Thoroughbred Racing Associations. 764 Thoroughbred Racing Protective Bureau.... 767 TJC Media Ventures Inc... 771 Records Canadian, dirt.... 884 Canadian, turf... 884 North American, dirt.... 883 North American, turf.... 883 Richest stakes in North America. 113 S Sales Annual leading sires of sales yearlings since 1940... 792 Annual top-priced yearlings in North America since 1940... 793 Broodmares, top-priced, 2016.. 807 Broodmares, top-priced since 1980... 806 Horses of racing age, top-priced, 2016.... 809 Horses of racing age, top-priced since 1980....... 808 Leading sires of sales yearlings, 2016... 791 Status of top-priced yearlings (2014) through 3-year-old year... 797 Two-year-olds, top-priced, 2016. 805 Two-year-olds, top-priced since 1980.... 804 Weanlings, average and median, since 1980... 803 Weanlings, top-priced, 2016.... 800 Weanlings, top-priced since 1980....... 799 Yearlings, average (1908-1979). 801 Yearlings, average and median, since 1980... 802
The American Racing Manual 11 Yearlings, summary of 2016 sales.... 789 Yearlings, top-priced, 2016... 796 Yearlings, top-priced since 1980. 795 Secretariat, pedigree and record.. 916 Seattle Slew, pedigree and record. 916 Sir Barton, pedigree and record.. 912 Sovereign Awards 2015 Champions.... 50 Previous Champions... 50 Previous Champions, human... 52 Stakes Graded, see Graded Stakes Results, 2016... 938 Richest of 2016 in North America.... 113 State racing organizations phone directory.... 778 Statistics Annual foal production... 689 Annual Statistics.... 682 Distribution of stallions and mares... 691 Field size.... 686 Foal crop by state.... 690 Foaling area, racing statistics.. 688 Gross purses.... 684 Pari-mutuel handle... 681 Purse distribution by distance.. 687 Races, number of in North America... 683 Starts per starter.... 686 Trends in racing.... 671 Two-year-old racing.... 685 Steeplechase Histories of major stakes.... 1385 Leading owners, trainers, riders, horses of 2016.... 1385 Stud fees, highest, 2016.... 822 T Times, see Clockings Trainers All-time leaders, money won... 636 All-time leaders, races won.... 637 Annual leading, money won... 634 Annual leading, races won.... 635 Leading, money won, 2016... 630 Leading, races won, 2016.... 632 Records of trainers, 2016.... 1794 Trends in Thoroughbred racing... 671 Number of starters, purses in North America... 684 Number of races in North America.... 683 Two-year-old racing.... 685 Triple Crown Belmont facts and figures.... 925 Kentucky Derby facts and figures.... 920 Kentucky Derby/Preakness winners who failed in Belmont.... 918 Fillies in U.S. classics... 919 Preakness facts and figures.... 924 Triple Crown winners... 912 Winners of two U.S. classics... 918 Triple dead heats for win.... 1384 W Walkovers.... 1383 War Admiral, pedigree and record. 913 Whirlaway, pedigree and record.. 914 World Thoroughbred Rankings, 2016. 1395 World Thoroughbred Rankings, highweights, 1977-2016.... 1395 Y Year in review Breeding, by Nicole Russo.. 81 Industry, by Matt Hegarty.. 71 International, by Marcus Hersh and Steve Andersen... 1390 Necrology, by Ira Kaplan... 84 Racing, by Jay Privman.... 63