The Seaway Stakes is a Thoroughbred horse race run annually in late August or early September at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. A Grade III race since 2004, it is open to fillies and mares aged three and older. Contested over a distance of 7 furlongs on Tapeta synthetic dirt, it carries a purse of Can$150,000.
There was no race run in 1965 and 1966. In 1984 it was run in two divisions.
Inaugurated in 1956, over the years the race has been contested at various distances: 6 furlongs : 1958-1964 furlongs : 2006 7 furlongs : 1956–1957, 1967–2005, 2007
Records Speed record: (Through 1998, times were recorded in fifths of a second . Since 1999 they are in hundredths of a second) 1:21.51 - Akronism (2008)
Most wins: 3 - Prospective Dolly (1991, 1992, 1994)
Most wins by an owner: 4 - Conn Smythe (1970, 1971, 1975, 1976) 4 - Live Oak Plantation (2006, 2007, 2020, 2024)
Most wins by a jockey: 6 - Robin Platts (1968, 1972, 1979, 1981, 1984, 1985)
Most wins by a trainer: 4 - Arthur H. Warner (1961, 1962, 1969, 1983) 4 - Donnie Walker (1970, 1971, 1975, 1976)
Winners of the Seaway Stakes Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer Owner Time2026Reagan's Flame5Edgard J. ZayasSaffie A. Joseph Jr.St. Elias Stable, BAG Racing Stables, Turf Express Racing and Watkins Diamond Stables1:22.642025Elysian Field5Pietro MoranMark E. CasseGary Barber and Team Valor International LLC1:21.872024Ticker Tape Home4Patrick HusbandsMark E. CasseLive Oak Plantation1:23.102023Ready To Venture (GB)5Rafael Manuel HernandezMichael StidhamLael Stables1:21.602022Lady Speightspeare4Emma-Jayne WilsonRoger AttfieldCharles E. Fipke1:21.792021Boardroom4Luis ContrerasJosie CarrollLNJ Foxwoods1:22.022020Souper Escape4Luis ContrerasMichael TrombettaLive Oak Plantation1:22.102019Alnilah5Patrick HusbandsTerry JordanCanvasback Farms1:24.392018Code Warrior5Jesse M. CampbellMichael P. De PauloZilli Racing Stables1:22.352017Ami's Mesa 4Luis ContrerasJosie CarrollVan Dalos1:22.172016Midnight Miley4Rafael Manuel HernandezJulia CareyLittle Red Feather Racing1:22.072015Marbre Rose4Alan GarciaChristophe ClementHaras de Saint Pair/Monceaux Stable1:22.222014Leigh Court4Gary BoulangerJosie CarrollMelnyk Racing Stables1:22.272013Youcan'tcatchme4Justin SteinSam Di PasqualeMurray Stroud1:22.952012Tu Endie Wei3James McAleneyReade BakerBrereton C. Jones1:24.122011Atlantic Hurricane4Emile RamsammyStuart SimonSimon/ B & R McLellan/Hollick1:21.882010Hooh Why4Emile RamsammyDonald C MacRaeDerby Daze Farm/Hoffman1:23.512009Tribal Belle 4James McAleneyTerry JordanCanvasback Farms1:22.442008Akronism4Eurico Rosa da SilvaTim RitcheyRobert S. Evans1:21.512007She's Indy Money4Patrick HusbandsMalcolm PiereceLive Oak Plantation1:22.542006Hide and Chic4David ClarkMalcolm PierceLive Oak Plantation1:16.882005Fifth Overture4Robert LandryEric CoatrieuxChiefswood Stable1:21.882004Brass in Pocket4Todd KabelRobert P. TillerFrank Di Giulio Jr.1:22.262003Brass in Pocket3David ClarkRobert P. TillerFrank Di Giulio Jr.1:24.452002El Prado Essence5Todd KabelAudre CappuccittiA & G. Cappuccitti1:24.482001El Prado Essence 4Patrick HusbandsAudre CappuccittiA & G. Cappuccitti1:24.242000Saoirse4David ClarkPhil EnglandKnob Hill Stable1:24.151999Gregorian Chance3Mickey WallsB. MorganD. Morrison & K. Schmidt1:22.951998Urban Distraction3Ray SabourinRobert P. TillerFrank DiGiulio Sr. & Jr.1:23.001997Santa Amelia4Robert LandryMacdonald BensonAugustin Stable1:23.401996Ashboro3Sandy HawleyAlexander McPhersonBeclawat Stable1:22.601995Bar U Mood5Todd KabelDaniel J. VellaFrank Stronach1:23.401994Prospective Dolly7Dave PennaTino MattineEst. M. Rich & partner1:22.401993Countess Steffi4Richard Dos RamosJohn CharalambousLieberman et al.1:23.801992Prospective Dolly5Dave PennaTino MattineEst. M. Rich & partner1:23.801991Prospective Dolly4Mickey WallsTino MattineN. Clements / Est. M. Rich1:24.201990Wonchindordor4Ray SabourinMichael TammaroSunlight Farm1:23.601989Proper Evidence4Lloyd DuffyJ. DaltonSchwartz/Gampel1:23.601988Anglia4Robbie King, Jr.N. SmithGolden Willow Farm1:23.601987Image Of Class4Greg HuttonM. MoncriefBender / Hughes1:24.001986Bessarabian4Gary StahlbaumMichaerl J. DoyleEaton Hall Farm1:24.601985Mrs. Specklewing5Robin PlattsDavid MacLeanNorcliffe Stables1:23.801984Regents Rhythm4Robin PlattsRoger AttfieldAnderson Farms1:24.201984Little To Do4David ClarkGeorge M. CarterWhitco Farms1:25.801983Avowal4Dave PennaArthur H. WarnerRichard R. Kennedy1:24.001982Eternal Search4Gary StahlbaumEdward MannJim Dandy Stable1:24.401981Hempens Syn5Robin PlattsMichael TammaroKinghaven Farms1:24.001980La Voyageuse5J. Paul SouterYonnie StarrJean-Louis Levesque1:23.201979Royal North4Robin PlattsGil RowntreeStafford Farms1:21.801978Northern Ballerina4Sandy HawleyGerry BelangerFrank Stronach1:22.801977Polder Pie4Jeffrey FellM. R. ClarkM. R. Clark1:22.601976Bed Shy4Jeffrey FellDonnie WalkerConn Smythe1:23.801975Lovely Sunrise4Brian SwatukDonnie WalkerConn Smythe1:24.201974Miss Rebound6Sandy HawleyGil RobillardGrovetree Stable1:22.001973Levee Luck4Ted ColangeloGil RowntreeStafford Farms1:25.401972Main Pan4Robin PlattsOdie ClellandPeter D. Fuller1:25.001971Not Too Shy5Richard GrubbDonnie WalkerConn Smythe1:24.001970Not Too Shy4Brian SwatukDonnie WalkerConn Smythe1:22.801969Forest Path5Chris RogersArthur H. WarnerLanson Farm1:26.201968Ice Water5Robin PlattsLou Cavalaris, Jr.Gardiner Farm1:22.601967Kate's Intent3Hugo DittfachLou Cavalaris, Jr.Peter D. Fuller1:23.401964Ramblin Road3Avelino GomezGordon M. HuntleyGordon F. Hall1:09.401963Monarch Park4Ron TurcotteGordon M. HuntleyAddison-Hall Stable1:10.201962First Minister6Chris RogersArthur H. WarnerPhil E. Boylen1:11.801961Anita's Son5Hugo DittfachArthur H. WarnerLanson Farm1:10.001960Bold Scholar4Hugo DittfachA. ChrisMrs. A. Chris1:12.201959War Eagle5Clifford PottsLou Cavalaris, Jr.P. Del Greco1:04.801958Nearctic4Ben SorensenGordon J. McCannWindfields Farm1:09.201957Hartney6C. O'BrienPatrick MacMurchyCol. K. R. Marshall1:23.601956Captor4Avelino GomezGordon J. McCannE. P. Taylor1:24.00
See also List of Canadian flat horse races
References The Seaway Stakes at Pedigree Query The 2007 Seaway Stakes at the NTRA