2005 Black-Eyed Susan Stakes

Horse race held at Pimlico Race Course Dirt 81st Black-Eyed Susan Stakes Black-Eyed Susan Stakes "The Second Jewel of the National Filly Triple Crown" Pimlico Race Course, Baltimore, Maryland, Maryland United States May 20, 2005 Spun Sugar John Velazquez Fast 2004 2006 The 2005 Black-Eyed Susan Stakes was the 81st running of the Black-Eyed Susan Stakes. The race took place on May 20, 2005, and was televised in the United States on the Bravo TV network owned by NBC. Ridden by jockey John Velazquez, Spun Sugar, won the race by three and three quarter lengths over runner-up R Lady Joy. Approximate post time on the evening before the Preakness Stakes was 5:14 p.m. Eastern Time and the race was run for a purse of $200,000. The race was run over a fast track in a final time of 1:53.27.Daily Racing Form, May 21, 2005 Chart of the Race The Maryland Jockey Club reported total attendance of 23,994. Payout The 81st Black-Eyed Susan Stakes Payout Schedule Program Number Horse Name Win Place Show6 Spun Sugar US$4.40 $3.00 $2.805 R Lady Joy - $4.60 $3.401 Pleasant Chimes - - $3.80 $2 Exacta: (6–5) paid $17.60 $2 Trifecta: (6–5–1) paid $78.40 $1 Superfecta: (6–5–1–2) paid $80.80 The full chart Finish PositionLengths BehindPost PositionHorse nameTrainerJockeyOwnerPost Time OddsPurse Earnings1st06 Spun Sugar Todd A. Pletcher John Velazquez Adena Springs1.20-1 favorite $120,0002nd33/45 R Lady Joy Kirk Ziadie Cornelio Velásquez Richard N. Averill4.50-1$40,0003rd63/41 Pleasant Chimes Eibar Coa Edward P. Evans 7.00-1 $20,0004th203/42 Runway Model Bernard S. Flint Gary Stevens Naveed Chowhan3.00-1$12,0005th221/24 Merrill Gold Edgar Prado Sally Anderson17.00-1 $6,0006th243/43 Private Gift Jerry Bailey Mt. Brilliant Farm8.00-1 Winning Breeder: Adena Springs; (KY) Final Time: 1:53.27 Track Condition: Sloppy Total Attendance: 23,994 See also 2005 Preakness Stakes Black-Eyed Susan Stakes Stakes "top three finishers" and # of starters References External links Official Black-Eyed Susan Stakes website Official Preakness website Category:2005 in horse racing Category:2005 in American sports Category:2005 in sports in Maryland Category:Black-Eyed Susan Stakes