The Display Stakes is a Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Contested on a synthetic "all weather" surface over a distance of 7 furlongs, it is open to two-year-old horses. Having been raced during October, November, or early December throughout its history, the listed stakes race offers a purse of $125,250 CAD.
Inaugurated in 1956 at Toronto's Old Woodbine Race Course as a sprint race, it was named for American Walter J. Salmon's colt Display, winner of the 1926 Preakness Stakes and who frequently raced in Canada where he won a number of important races.
The Display stakes was run in two divisions in 1959. There was no race in 1993. Since inception, it has been contested at various distances: 6 furlongs: 1956 at Old Woodbine Race Course 7 furlongs: 1957–1958 at Old Woodbine Race Course, 2019 to present at Woodbine Racetrack 8 furlongs (1 mile): 1959-1960 Old Woodbine Race Course, 1977–1992 at Greenwood Raceway 8.5 furlongs ( miles): 1969–1976 at Greenwood Raceway, 1994 to 2018 at Woodbine Racetrack 9 furlongs ( miles): 1961–1963 at Old Woodbine Race Course 9.5 furlongs: 1964–1968 at Greenwood Raceway
Records Speed record: 1:43.04 - Gigawatt (2002)
Most wins by an owner: 4 - Stafford Farms (1962, 1967, 1972, 1978)
Most wins by a jockey: 4 - Patrick Husbands (1999, 2002, 2005, 2010) 4 - Luis Contreras (2011, 2012, 2014, 2017)
Most wins by a trainer: 5 - Mark E. Casse (1999, 2002, 2005, 2016, 2018)
Winners of the Display Stakes Year Winner Jockey Trainer Owner Time2024ThunderingEswan FloresPatrick DixonDastur Racing1:23.642018Sir WinstonJerome LermyteMark CasseTracy Farmer1:45.022017Admiralty PierLuis ContrerasBarbara J. MinshallBruce Lunsford1:44.522016King and His CourtGary BoulangerMark CasseWachtel Stable and Gary Barber1:45.102015Don't Be So SaltyEmma-Jayne WilsonGary C. ContessaPlatinum Seven/Guarino/Boutelle1:43.602014Glenville GardensLuis ContrerasJosie CarrollMelnyk Racing Stables1:45.452013Josie Sea ViewEmma-Jayne WilsonReade BakerBrereton C. Jones1:44.392012Avie's QualityLuis ContrerasJosie CarrollIvan Dalos1:43.252011MaritimerLuis ContrerasSid C. AttardNorseman Racing Stable1:43.582010Tiz BlessedPatrick HusbandsChad BrownG&M West1:44.232009Bear's Hard TenEurico Rosa da SilvaReade BakerBear Stables1:44.392008PatenaRobert LandryJosie CarrollJ. & G. Sikura/D. Dilall 1:44.722007Discreet CommanderConstant MontpellierArthur SilveraDavid Rowbotham et al.1:45.202006Jiggs CozDavid ClarkSid C. AttardJim Dandy Stable1:45.902005Seaside Retreat Patrick HusbandsMark E. CasseWilliam S. Farish, Jr.1:43.902004One Smooth RideConstant MontpellierDavid CoteyDominion Bloodstock1:47.922003Judiths Wild RushDino LucianiScott FairlieTenenbaum Racing1:43.592002GigawattPatrick HusbandsMark E. CasseStonerside Stable1:43.042001Tails Of The CryptJake BartonJohn A. RossJam Jar Racing Stables1:44.622000Brushing BullyEmile RamsammyTino AttardStronach Stables1:44.341999Precise EndPatrick HusbandsMark E. CasseMockingbird Farm Inc.1:47.301998TaosRicky GriffithGrant PearceLynne Hindmarsh1:47.801997PromiscuousMickey WallsMacdonald BensonAugustin Stable1:44.801996Air CoolRobin PlattsThomas R. BowdenColebrook Farms1:47.801995NorthernprospectorLloyd DuffyP. CountyRainbow Valley Farm1:43.801994One LiftLaurie GulasJohn DiGiovanniDerose/DiGiovanni1:46.40 1993 no race 1992Bold AnthonyRobert King, Jr.K. SheehanPedigree Farm1:41.201991Judge CarsonTodd KabelRobert P. TillerG. J. Meyers1:38.001990Carey The BelleLarry AttardT. DanksT. P. Campbell1:38.401989Briar BushLarry AttardR. WrightP. A. Sherwood1:37.401988With ApprovalJames McAleneyRoger AttfieldKinghaven Farms1:40.201987Beau GeniusRichard Dos RamosGerry BelangerJ. Shiewitz/D. Davidson1:39.601986OrderofexcellenceDan BeckonD. LockhurstA. Clarkson/ P. Barr1:39.601985Ice OverGunnar LindbergSid C. AttardMrs. J. Raymond1:40.001984Corncobs RoyaltyIrwin DriedgerJames E. DaySam-Son Farm1:38.801983Key to the MoonRobin PlattsGil RowntreeB. K. Y. Stable1:40.801982Gone to RoyaltyYves TurcotteJacques DumasPierre-Louis Levesque1:40.001981Fraud SquadDan BeckonBill MarkoSeedhouse/McPhillips1:41.001980Regal StaffordHugo DittfachC. C. Hopmans, Jr.Est. Conn Smythe1:40.201979Decent DaveyRobin PlattsDavid C. Cross Jr.David J. Foster1:39.001978Cougar KittenJoey BelowusGil RowntreeStafford Farms1:40.601977High RollerDan BeckonJ. LankinenR. A. Kennedy/J. Indig1:39.201976Lucky North ManJeffrey FellDonnie WalkerConn Smythe1:45.801975Bay StreakDavid ClarkGordon M. HuntleyWhittaker Stable1:46.601974SilverbatimJeffrey FellGordon M. HuntleyMutual Enterprises1:45.601973ObverseLloyd DuffyJerry C. MeyerD. H. L. Buntain1:47.201972Selari SpiritTed ColangeloGil RowntreeStafford Farms1:43.601971Sky High's SonSandy HawleyJ. Mort HardyPrime Acres Stable1:46.601970Chatty CavalierR. ArmstrongLou Cavalaris, Jr.Gardiner Farm1:43.801969TaipoSandy HawleyA. ChrisE. B. George1:45.601968Jumpin JosephBrian SwatukRobert S. BatemanWarren Beasley2:08.601967OvationHugo DittfachGil RowntreeStafford Farms2:04.001966Green StingerEric WalshP. GoddardW. D. Hatch1:58.001965Garden's AceJohn LeBlancW. VonRichthofenGarden City Stable2:06.001964FlyalongClifford PottsDuke CampbellT. Hays / D. Weldon2:00.601963French WindHugo DittfachJ. SanchezWindfields Farm1:56.601962CescaHarlon DaltonJohn PasseroStafford Farms1:51.201961Puss'n BootsChris RogersFrank Merrill, Jr.R. & W. Gian1:53.001960Ramblin WreckAl CoyRobert S. BatemanWilliam R. Beasley1:39.201959Naughty FlirtArmand ViolaEdward MannGardiner & Bell1:39.201959Hidden TreasureC. M. ClarkJohn PasseroWilliam R. Beasley1:37.601958Bull VicAl CoyYonnie StarrMaloney & Smythe1:25.801957DrummondAl CoyMorris FishmanH. Clifford Hatch1:25.401956Flying AtomAlex WickC. W. LawsonC. W. Lawson1:12.00
References
The Display Stakes at Pedigree Query