2006 Grade 1 Stakes Races
Other 2006 Grades Past Years Graded Stakes| Race | Date | Track | Age | Sex | Distance | Surface | Field | Purse | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Monica Handicap G1 | Jan 29, 2006 | SA | 3U | F | 7.0 | D | 8 | $250,000 | Behaving Badly |
| Donn Handicap G1 | Feb 4, 2006 | GP | 3U | 9.0 | D | 9 | $500,000 | Brass Hat | |
| Las Virgenes Stakes G1 | Feb 11, 2006 | SA | 3 | F | 8.0 | D | 7 | $250,000 | Balance |
| Santa Maria Handicap G1 | Feb 11, 2006 | SA | 3U | F | 8.5 | D | 7 | $250,000 | Star Parade |
| Gulfstream Park Breeders' Cup Stakes G1 | Feb 25, 2006 | GP | 3U | 11.5 | T | 8 | $190,000 | Einstein | |
| Santa Anita Handicap G1 | Mar 4, 2006 | SA | 3U | 10.0 | D | 9 | $1,000,000 | Lava Man | |
| Frank E. Kilroe Mile Handicap G1 | Mar 4, 2006 | SA | 3U | 8.0 | T | 13 | $300,000 | Milk It Mick | |
| Santa Margarita Invitational Handicap G1 | Mar 11, 2006 | SA | 3U | F | 9.0 | D | 8 | $300,000 | Healthy Addiction |
| Santa Anita Oaks G1 | Mar 12, 2006 | SA | 3 | F | 8.5 | D | 9 | $300,000 | Balance |
| Florida Derby G1 | Apr 1, 2006 | GP | 3 | 9.0 | D | 11 | $1,000,000 | Barbaro | |
| Santa Anita Derby G1 | Apr 8, 2006 | SA | 3 | 9.0 | D | 5 | $750,000 | Brother Derek | |
| Wood Memorial Stakes G1 | Apr 8, 2006 | AQU | 3 | 9.0 | D | 9 | $750,000 | Bob and John | |
| Apple Blossom Handicap G1 | Apr 8, 2006 | OP | 3U | F | 8.5 | D | 6 | $500,000 | Spun Sugar |
| Ashland Stakes G1 | Apr 8, 2006 | KEE | 3 | F | 8.5 | D | 8 | $500,000 | Bushfire |
| Carter Handicap G1 | Apr 8, 2006 | AQU | 3U | 7.0 | D | 6 | $300,000 | Bishop Court Hill | |
| Blue Grass Stakes G1 | Apr 15, 2006 | KEE | 3 | 9.0 | D | 9 | $750,000 | Sinister Minister | |
| Kentucky Oaks G1 | May 5, 2006 | CD | 3 | F | 9.0 | D | 14 | $685,310 | Lemons Forever |
| Kentucky Derby G1 | May 6, 2006 | CD | 3 | 10.0 | D | 20 | $2,213,200 | Barbaro | |
| Turf Classic Stakes G1 | May 6, 2006 | CD | 3U | 9.0 | T | 10 | $454,900 | English Channel | |
| Pimlico Special Handicap G1 | May 19, 2006 | PIM | 3U | 9.5 | D | 5 | $500,000 | Invasor | |
| Preakness Stakes G1 | May 20, 2006 | PIM | 3 | 9.5 | D | 9 | $1,000,000 | Bernardini | |
| Metropolitan Handicap G1 | May 29, 2006 | BEL | 3U | 8.0 | D | 7 | $600,000 | Silver Train | |
| Gamely Breeders' Cup Stakes G1 | May 29, 2006 | HOL | 3U | F | 9.0 | T | 7 | $349,500 | Shining Energy |
| Shoemaker Breeders' Cup Mile Stakes G1 | May 29, 2006 | HOL | 3U | 8.0 | T | 6 | $321,000 | Aragorn | |
| Acorn Stakes G1 | Jun 10, 2006 | BEL | 3 | F | 8.0 | D | 7 | $250,000 | Bushfire |
| Manhattan Handicap G1 | Jun 10, 2006 | BEL | 3U | 10.0 | T | 7 | $400,000 | Cacique | |
| Belmont Stakes G1 | Jun 10, 2006 | BEL | 3 | 12.0 | D | 12 | $1,000,000 | Jazil | |
| Charles Whittingham Memorial Handicap G1 | Jun 10, 2006 | HOL | 3U | 10.0 | T | 9 | $300,000 | Lava Man | |
| Ogden Phipps Handicap G1 | Jun 17, 2006 | BEL | 3U | F | 8.5 | D | 7 | $300,000 | Take D' Tour |
| Stephen Foster Handicap G1 | Jun 17, 2006 | CD | 3U | 9.0 | D | 9 | $844,500 | Seek Gold | |
| Suburban Handicap G1 | Jul 1, 2006 | BEL | 3U | 10.0 | D | 7 | $400,000 | Invasor | |
| Mother Goose Stakes G1 | Jul 1, 2006 | BEL | 3 | F | 9.0 | D | 7 | $250,000 | Bushfire |
| American Oaks Invitational Stakes G1 | Jul 2, 2006 | HOL | 3 | F | 10.0 | T | 8 | $750,000 | Wait a While |
| Triple Bend Invitational Handicap G1 | Jul 2, 2006 | HOL | 3U | 7.0 | D | 10 | $300,000 | Siren Lure | |
| Vanity Invitational Handicap G1 | Jul 2, 2006 | HOL | 3U | F | 9.0 | D | 6 | $300,000 | Hollywood Story |
| Prioress Breeders' Cup Stakes G1 | Jul 8, 2006 | BEL | 3 | F | 6.0 | D | 8 | $250,000 | Wildcat Bettie B |
| United Nations Stakes G1 | Jul 8, 2006 | MTH | 3U | 11.0 | T | 7 | $750,000 | English Channel | |
| Hollywood Gold Cup Stakes G1 | Jul 8, 2006 | HOL | 3U | 10.0 | D | 5 | $750,000 | Lava Man | |
| Princess Rooney Handicap G1 | Jul 15, 2006 | CRC | 3U | F | 6.0 | D | 7 | $500,000 | Malibu Mint |
| Coaching Club American Oaks G1 | Jul 22, 2006 | BEL | 3 | F | 10.0 | D | 9 | $300,000 | Wonder Lady Anne L |
| John C. Mabee Handicap G1 | Jul 22, 2006 | DMR | 3U | F | 9.0 | T | 7 | $400,000 | Dancing Edie |
| Eddie Read Handicap G1 | Jul 23, 2006 | DMR | 3U | 9.0 | T | 7 | $400,000 | Aragorn | |
| Diana Handicap G1 | Jul 29, 2006 | SAR | 3U | F | 9.0 | T | 6 | $500,000 | Angara |
| Go For Wand Handicap G1 | Jul 30, 2006 | SAR | 3U | F | 9.0 | D | 6 | $250,000 | Spun Sugar |
| Bing Crosby Handicap G1 | Jul 30, 2006 | DMR | 3U | 6.0 | D | 6 | $300,000 | Pure As Gold | |
| Whitney Handicap G1 | Aug 5, 2006 | SAR | 3U | 9.0 | D | 9 | $750,000 | Invasor | |
| Darley Test Stakes G1 | Aug 5, 2006 | SAR | 3 | F | 7.0 | D | 13 | $250,000 | Swap Fliparoo |
| Haskell Invitational Handicap G1 | Aug 6, 2006 | MTH | 3 | 9.0 | D | 9 | $1,030,000 | Bluegrass Cat | |
| Arlington Million Stakes G1 | Aug 12, 2006 | ARL | 3U | 10.0 | T | 10 | $1,000,000 | The Tin Man | |
| Secretariat Stakes G1 | Aug 12, 2006 | ARL | 3 | 10.0 | T | 6 | $400,000 | Showing Up | |
| Sword Dancer Invitational Stakes G1 | Aug 12, 2006 | SAR | 3U | 12.0 | T | 8 | $500,000 | Go Deputy | |
| Beverly D. Stakes G1 | Aug 12, 2006 | ARL | 3U | F | 9.5 | T | 10 | $750,000 | Gorella |
| Del Mar Oaks G1 | Aug 19, 2006 | DMR | 3 | F | 9.0 | T | 10 | $400,000 | Arravale |
| Alabama Stakes G1 | Aug 19, 2006 | SAR | 3 | F | 10.0 | D | 9 | $600,000 | Pine Island |
| Pacific Classic Stakes G1 | Aug 20, 2006 | DMR | 3U | 10.0 | D | 8 | $1,000,000 | Lava Man | |
| Personal Ensign Stakes G1 | Aug 25, 2006 | SAR | 3U | F | 10.0 | D | 5 | $392,000 | Fleet Indian |
| King's Bishop Stakes G1 | Aug 26, 2006 | SAR | 3 | 7.0 | D | 9 | $250,000 | Henny Hughes | |
| Travers Stakes G1 | Aug 26, 2006 | SAR | 3 | 10.0 | D | 6 | $1,000,000 | Bernardini | |
| Ballerina Breeders' Cup Stakes G1 | Aug 27, 2006 | SAR | 3U | F | 7.0 | D | 7 | $240,000 | Dubai Escapade |
| Forego Stakes G1 | Sep 2, 2006 | SAR | 3U | 7.0 | D | 11 | $250,000 | Pomeroy | |
| Woodward Stakes G1 | Sep 2, 2006 | SAR | 3U | 9.0 | D | 10 | $500,000 | Premium Tap | |
| Spinaway Stakes G1 | Sep 3, 2006 | SAR | 2 | F | 7.0 | D | 8 | $250,000 | Appealing Zophie |
| Hopeful Stakes G1 | Sep 4, 2006 | SAR | 2 | 7.0 | D | 5 | $245,000 | Circular Quay | |
| Del Mar Debutante Stakes G1 | Sep 4, 2006 | DMR | 2 | F | 7.0 | D | 8 | $250,000 | Point Ashley |
| Gazelle Stakes G1 | Sep 9, 2006 | BEL | 3 | F | 9.0 | D | 6 | $250,000 | Pine Island |
| Garden City Breeders' Cup Stakes G1 | Sep 9, 2006 | BEL | 3 | F | 9.0 | T | 11 | $246,000 | Magnificient Song |
| Man O' War Stakes G1 | Sep 9, 2006 | BEL | 3U | 11.0 | T | 7 | $500,000 | Cacique | |
| Ruffian Handicap G1 | Sep 10, 2006 | BEL | 3U | F | 8.5 | D | 5 | $294,000 | Pool Land |
| Matron Stakes G1 | Sep 23, 2006 | BEL | 2 | F | 7.0 | D | 6 | $250,000 | Meadow Breeze |
| Clement L. Hirsch Memorial Turf Championship Stakes G1 | Sep 30, 2006 | OSA | 3U | 10.0 | T | 6 | $250,000 | The Tin Man | |
| Oak Leaf Breeders' Cup Stakes G1 | Sep 30, 2006 | OSA | 2 | F | 8.5 | D | 11 | $247,000 | Cash Included |
| Yellow Ribbon Stakes G1 | Sep 30, 2006 | OSA | 3U | F | 10.0 | T | 8 | $400,000 | Wait a While |
| Vosburgh Stakes G1 | Oct 7, 2006 | BEL | 3U | 6.0 | D | 5 | $392,000 | Henny Hughes | |
| Jockey Club Gold Cup Stakes G1 | Oct 7, 2006 | BEL | 3U | 10.0 | D | 4 | $712,500 | Bernardini | |
| Beldame Stakes G1 | Oct 7, 2006 | BEL | 3U | F | 9.0 | D | 6 | $600,000 | Fleet Indian |
| Ancient Title Breeders' Cup Stakes G1 | Oct 7, 2006 | OSA | 3U | 6.0 | D | 6 | $220,000 | Bordonaro | |
| Shadwell Turf Mile Stakes G1 | Oct 7, 2006 | KEE | 3U | 8.0 | T | 9 | $600,000 | Aussie Rules | |
| Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Invitational Stakes G1 | Oct 7, 2006 | BEL | 3U | 12.0 | T | 7 | $600,000 | English Channel | |
| Flower Bowl Invitational Stakes G1 | Oct 7, 2006 | BEL | 3U | F | 10.0 | T | 5 | $588,000 | Honey Ryder |
| Breeders' Futurity G1 | Oct 7, 2006 | KEE | 2 | 8.5 | D | 8 | $500,000 | Great Hunter | |
| Juddmonte Spinster Stakes G1 | Oct 8, 2006 | KEE | 3U | F | 9.0 | D | 9 | $500,000 | Asi Siempre |
| Queen Elizabeth Ii Challenge Cup Stakes G1 | Oct 14, 2006 | KEE | 3 | F | 9.0 | T | 11 | $500,000 | Vacare |
| Frizette Stakes G1 | Oct 14, 2006 | BEL | 2 | F | 8.0 | D | 10 | $400,000 | Sutra |
| Champagne Stakes G1 | Oct 14, 2006 | BEL | 2 | 8.0 | D | 10 | $400,000 | Scat Daddy | |
| Breeders' Cup Distaff G1 | Nov 4, 2006 | CD | 3U | F | 9.0 | D | 14 | $2,070,160 | Round Pond |
| Breeders' Cup Mile G1 | Nov 4, 2006 | CD | 3U | 8.0 | T | 14 | $1,987,720 | Miesque's Approval | |
| Netjets Breeders' Cup Mile G1 | Nov 4, 2006 | CD | 3U | 8.0 | T | 14 | $1,987,720 | Miesque's Approval | |
| Breeders' Cup Filly And Mare Turf G1 | Nov 4, 2006 | CD | 3U | F | 11.0 | T | 10 | $2,015,200 | Ouija Board |
| Breeders' Cup Classic G1 | Nov 4, 2006 | CD | 3U | 10.0 | D | 13 | $4,580,000 | Invasor | |
| Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies G1 | Nov 4, 2006 | CD | 2 | F | 8.5 | D | 14 | $1,832,000 | Dreaming of Anna |
| Breeders' Cup Sprint G1 | Nov 4, 2006 | CD | 3U | 6.0 | D | 14 | $1,951,080 | Thor's Echo | |
| Bessemer Trust Breeders' Cup Juvenile G1 | Nov 4, 2006 | CD | 2 | 8.5 | D | 14 | $1,832,000 | Street Sense | |
| John Deere Breeders' Cup Turf G1 | Nov 4, 2006 | CD | 3U | 12.0 | T | 11 | $2,748,000 | Red Rocks | |
| Clark Handicap G1 | Nov 24, 2006 | CD | 3U | 9.0 | D | 12 | $572,000 | Premium Tap | |
| Citation Handicap G1 | Nov 24, 2006 | HOL | 3U | 8.5 | T | 12 | $400,000 | Ashkal Way | |
| Cigar Mile Handicap G1 | Nov 25, 2006 | AQU | 3U | 8.0 | D | 5 | $294,000 | Discreet Cat | |
| Frank J. De Francis Memorial Dash Stakes G1 | Nov 25, 2006 | LRL | 3U | 6.0 | D | 9 | $300,000 | Thor's Echo | |
| Matriarch Stakes G1 | Nov 26, 2006 | HOL | 3U | F | 8.0 | T | 14 | $500,000 | Price Tag |
| Hollywood Derby G1 | Nov 26, 2006 | HOL | 3 | 10.0 | T | 10 | $500,000 | Showing Up | |
| Hollywood Turf Cup Stakes G1 | Dec 9, 2006 | HOL | 3U | 12.0 | T | 8 | $250,000 | Boboman | |
| Hollywood Futurity G1 | Dec 16, 2006 | HOL | 2 | 8.5 | D | 10 | $441,500 | Stormello | |
| Hollywood Starlet Stakes G1 | Dec 17, 2006 | HOL | 2 | F | 8.5 | D | 12 | $459,250 | Romance Is Diane |
| Malibu Stakes G1 | Dec 26, 2006 | SA | 3 | 7.0 | D | 12 | $250,000 | Latent Heat | |
| La Brea Stakes G1 | Dec 30, 2006 | SA | 3 | F | 7.0 | D | 9 | $250,000 | Downthedustyroad |