Who won the 2015 Travers Stakes?
Keen Ice
Winners
| Year | Winner | Win $ |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Arrogate | $670,000 |
| 2015 | Keen Ice | $670,000 |
| 2014 | V.E. Day | $670,000 |
| 2013 | Will Take Charge | $600,000 |
Who won the Travers Stakes race?
Essential Quality
Belmont States winner Essential Quality won the 152nd running of the Travers Stakes at Saratoga Race Course, holding off Midnight Bourbon in a stirring stretch duel. Aug. 28, 2021, at 7:37 p.m. SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y.
What horse won the Travers at Saratoga?
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) – Belmont States winner Essential Quality won the 152nd running of the Travers Stakes at Saratoga Race Course, holding off Midnight Bourbon in a stirring stretch duel.
Did authentic run in the Travers?
Authentic was one of the finalists for American Champion Three-Year-Old Male Horse, Tiz the Law (Belmont Stakes and Travers Stakes winner ) and Nadal (Arkansas Derby [Div. 2] winner) were the other two finalists. He was also one of the finalists for American Horse of the Year.
Has any horse won the Triple Crown and the Travers?
Affirmed, American Pharoah and Whirlaway are the only Triple Crown winners to race in the Travers. Of the three, only Whirlaway, in 1941, became the only Triple Crown legend to win the Travers.
What horse won the 2021 Travers?
Belmont entries and results | Keeneland entries and results
| Fin | Horse / Sire | Trainer / Jockey |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Essential Quality Tapit | B. Cox L. Saez |
| 2nd | Midnight Bourbon Tiznow | S. Asmussen R. Santana, Jr. |
| 3rd | Miles D Curlin | C. Brown F. Prat |
| 4th | Keepmeinmind Laoban | R. Diodoro J. Rosario |
Who is running in the Travers 2021?
From 1864 to 1889, the race was run at 1 3/4 miles, and the current distance was adopted for the 1904 running….about this race.
| Date | 08/27/2021 |
|---|---|
| Past Winner | Essential Quality Trainer / Brad H. Cox Jockey / Luis Saez Owner / Godolphin, LLC |
| Trainer | Brad H. Cox |
| Jockey | Luis Saez |
| Owner | Godolphin, LLC |
What horse won the Travers Stakes today?
(AP) — Belmont Stakes winner Essential Quality won the $1.25 million Travers Stakes on Saturday, holding off Midnight Bourbon in a stirring stretch duel at Saratoga Race Course for his eighth victory in nine career starts.
Has a filly ever won the Travers?
Fillies won three of the first five Travers Stakes. The 1867 winner, Ruthless, the second filly to win the Travers, also won the inaugural running of the Belmont Stakes earlier that summer. And yet, a filly hasn’t won the Travers in more than a century; the last filly to win the Travers was Lady Rotha in 1915.