The Regret Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Monmouth Park Racetrack in Oceanport, New Jersey. First run in 1949, it is open to fillies and mares, age three and older. It is contested on dirt at a distance of six furlongs.
Prominent earlier winners include Primonetta (1962), Ta Wee (1970), Candy Éclair (1980), and Lady's Secret (1985).
Records Speed record: 1:08.37 - Stonetastic (2016)
Most wins: 2 - Cinda (1952, 1953) 2 - Geeky Gorgeous (2013, 2014) 2 - Bronx Beauty (2019, 2020)
Most wins by a jockey: 4 - Paco Lopez (2016, 2018, 2019, 2022)
Most wins by a trainer: 2 - Anthony Margotta Jr. (2019, 2020) 2 - Daniel J. Lopez (2013, 2014)
Most wins by an owner: ? -
Winners since 2000 Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer Owner Dist. (Furlongs) Time2025Factorbella4Sonny LeonTony WilsonHappy Tenth Stable6 f1:09.642024Reclusive5Chris ElliottTina HurleyCentury Acres Farm6 f1:10.762023My Beautiful Belle5Jomar TorresChuck SpinaIoia, Joseph, Ioia, Gayle and Spina, Chuck6 f1:09.892022Edie Meeny Miny Mo4Paco LopezMichelle HemingwayHolly Hill Stables6 f1:08.432021Honey I'm Good5Gerardo CorralesSteven M. AsmussenAlmost Heaven Stables6 f1:09.282020Bronx Beauty5Isaac CastilloAnthony Margotta Jr.2W Stables (Richard Woll)6 f1:10.452019Bronx Beauty4Paco LopezAnthony Margotta Jr.2W Stables (Richard Woll)6 f1:10.392018Chalon4Paco LopezArnaud DelacourLael Stable (Roy & Gretchen Jackson)6 f1:10.052017Disco Chick6Hector CaballeroMiguel PenalozaFreedom Racing (Yaroslaw "Jerry" Kolybabiuk)6 f1:09.692016Stonetastic5Paco LopezKelly J. BreenStoneway Farm (James L. Stone)6 f1:08.372015Room For Me5Daniel CentenoDavid JacobsonDavid Jacobson6 f1:09.202014Geeky Gorgeous5Angel SerpaDaniel J. LopezDaniel J. Lopez6 f1:09.672013Geeky Gorgeous4Joe BravoDaniel J. LopezDaniel J. Lopez6 f1:11.042012 Race not held2011Magical Feeling5Roberto Alvarado Jr.Allen W. IwinskiPeter E. Blum6 f1:08.632010Lady Alexander4Carlos H. Marquez Jr.Bruce F. AlexanderBlue Star Stable6 f1:09.922009D'wild Ride4Carlos H. Marquez Jr.Joe OrsenoSilly Goose Racing Stable (Brian & Sandy Miller)6 f1:09.522008Hungarian Boatbaby4Kent DesormeauxTony DutrowElkstone Group LLC6 f1:09.622007Oprah Winney4Edgar PradoRick DutrowMubb Dubb, Sanford Goldfarb, Bunch of Characters Stable6 f1:09.352006My Lucky Free3Chuck LopezCam GambolatiRunnin Cardinal Stable (Rick Pitino, et al.) & Charles E. Glasscock6 f1:09.152005Areek4Jose Velez Jr.Mark A. HennigShadwell Racing6 f1:10.112004Travelator4Aaron GryderStanley M. HoughOur Sugarbear Stable6 f1:10.012003Mooji Moo4Abdiel ToribioTimothy A. HillsRobert Deckert Sr. & Jr.6 f1:09.752002To Marquet5Tommy TurnerFrank A. Generazio Jr.Patricia A. Generazio6 f1:09.632001Big Bambu4Mario PinoAlan SobolEd Marshall & John Schoonover6 f1:08.602000Chilukki3Corey NakataniBob BaffertStonerside Stable6 f1:09.40