Manitoba Derby

Manitoba Derby

Nongraded stakes race
Location	Assiniboia Downs Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Inaugurated	1930
Race type	Thoroughbred - Flat racing
Website	www.assiniboiadowns.com/liveracing-mbderby.html
Race information
Distance	​1 1⁄8 miles (9 furlongs)
Surface	Dirt
Track	left-handed
Qualification	Three-years-old
Weight	Scale weights, 121-fillies, 126-colts & geldings
Purse	$75,000

The Manitoba Derby is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse race run annually at the beginning of August at Assiniboia Downs in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. A nongraded stakes race for three-year-olds, it is contested on dirt over a distance of ​1 ¹⁄₈ miles (9 furlongs).

Winners since 1998

Year	Winner	Jockey	Trainer	Owner	Time
2014	Street Prancer	Jalon Samuel	Steven Asmussen	Mike McCarty	1:54.80
2013	Assembly Hall	Alex Canchari	Bryan Porter	Bryan Porter & Dennis Goettsch	1:55.00
2012	Balooga Bull	Paul Nolan	Ardell Sayler	Paul Brandt	1:51.80
2011	Hammer’s Bullet	Mark Anderson	Clay Brinson	Terry Hamilton	1:55.40
2010	Stachys	Eddie Martin, Jr.	Michael Biehler	Al Ulwelling & Bill Ulwelling	1:52.80
2009	Smuggler's Hold	Adolfo Morales	Rick Padilla	Bryan Porter	1:53.00
2008	Matt's Broken Vow	Alan Cuthbertson	Josie Carroll	Robert W. Mitchell	152.60
2007	Weather Warning	Paul Leacock	Marty Drexler	Shyman Farms	1:52.00
2006	Lord Kipling	Scott Stevens	Amber Blair	Center Hills Farm	1:53.40
2005	Prime Time T.V.	Travis Hightower	Bert Blake	Robert W. Mitchell	1:52.20
2004	Royalty Boy	Real Simard	Bruce Phelan	D. Antingham & D. Prop	1:52.00
2003	Hero's Pleasure	Scott Stevens	Doug Oliver	Jean D. Duke	1:53.40
2002	Lord Shogun	Quincy Welch	Robert Van Overschot	Canyon Farms	1:54.20
2001	Stage Classic	Constant Montpellier	David Cotey	Dominion Bloodstock et al.	1:51.80
2000	Scotman	Christopher McGregor	Pam McDougall	Lomar Stable/Scot Wilson	1:53.00
1999	Wafare Warrior	Frank Licata	Alex McPherson	Dominion Bloodstock et al.	1:54.40
1998	A Fleets Dancer	Real Simard	Roger Attfield	Cam Allard	n f
1997	My Imperial Slew	Steven Bahen	Joseph Attard	J. R. Belanger	?

References

• The Manitoba Derby at Pedigree query
• The Manitoba Derby at Assiniboia Downs
• Wilson, Keith & Lussier, Antoine S. Off And Running - Horse Racing in Manitoba (1978) Peguis Publishers Limited ISBN 0-919566-61-8 (See: University of Calgary)